Houzz Pro vs Roofr
Head-to-head comparison of pricing, features, integrations, and use-case fit.
Houzz Pro
Business software for remodelers, builders and designers, with 3D floor plans, estimating, project management and Houzz marketing
- Starting price
- Free tier available
- Best team size
- 1-25
- Free trial
- 30 days
Roofr
Roofing software that combines its own roof measurement reports with a CRM, proposals and payments
- Starting price
- Free tier available
- Best team size
- 1-25
- Free trial
- Free tier instead
What actually separates them
Only the points where our data on Houzz Pro and Roofr differs. A feature or integration missing from one tool's list means our entry does not record it, not that the tool lacks it. Everything they share is further down.
- → Trades served: Houzz Pro serves Plumbing, Electrical, General Contractors, Landscaping & Lawn Care, Solar, Painting, Flooring. The other tool's entry does not list them.
- → Free trial: Houzz Pro offers a 30-day free trial. Roofr has a free tier instead.
- → Integrations listed for one tool only: Houzz Pro: quickbooks online, gusto, gmail, zoom; Roofr: quickbooks, zapier, abc supply, qxo.
- → Fit for shared trades: Roofr scores higher for Roofing (10/10 vs 7/10).
- → Features listed for one tool only: Houzz Pro: lead generation, 3d floor plans, selections; Roofr: aerial measurements, instant quotes, material takeoffs.
Quick verdict
Houzz Pro: Remodelers, builders, interior designers and architects who want design tools, estimates, project management and marketing on Houzz in one app.
Roofr: Residential roofing contractors who want measurement reports, proposals, e-signatures, payments and material ordering in one system, with unlimited users on every plan.
Vertical fit favors Roofr in 1 of 1 shared trade.
Roofr lists more integrations in our data (5 vs 4).
Decision matrix: which one is right for you?
Pick Houzz Pro if…
- → Your situation matches Houzz Pro's target profile: Remodelers, builders, interior designers and architects who want design tools, estimates, project management and marketing on Houzz in one app
- → You serve several trades: Houzz Pro serves 8 trades in our data, against 1 for Roofr
- → You want a longer track record: Houzz Pro was founded in 2010, Roofr in 2016
Pick Roofr if…
- → Your situation matches Roofr's target profile: Residential roofing contractors who want measurement reports, proposals, e-signatures, payments and material ordering in one system, with unlimited users on every plan
- → You work in Roofing: Roofr has the higher vertical-fit score there (Roofing: 10/10 vs 7/10)
Pricing side-by-side
| Tier | Houzz Pro | Roofr |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 | Free: free | Starter: free |
| Tier 2 | Design: $99/mo | Measure+: $109/mo |
| Tier 3 | Pro: $199/mo | Essentials: $209/mo |
| Tier 4 | Teams: $399/mo | Scale: $299/mo |
Houzz Pro has a free tier (Free); its top published tier, Teams, is $399 a month. Roofr has a free tier (Starter); its top published tier, Scale, is $299 a month.
Pros & cons
Houzz Pro
- + 30-day free trial
- + QuickBooks integration listed (QuickBooks Online)
- + Serves 8 trades in our data
- + Founded in 2010
- − Paid plans become an annual subscription after the 30-day trial
- − Lead-generation tools sit on the Teams plan or in advertising sold separately
- − Built for project-based work, not service-call dispatch
- − A short list of named integrations
Roofr
- + Higher vertical-fit score for Roofing
- + QuickBooks integration listed (QuickBooks (product not specified))
- − Built for roofing only
- − There is no App Store or Google Play app (Roofr runs as a web app you add to your home screen), and QuickBooks, crew management and job costing start on the Scale plan ($299 a month billed yearly, $349 monthly)
Feature comparison
Features as listed in our entries. The lists use different words for similar features, so check a feature you need on both vendors' sites.
Listed for Houzz Pro only
- + lead generation
- + 3d floor plans
- + selections
- + estimates
- + takeoffs
- + change orders
- + project management
- + daily logs
- + client dashboard
- + website builder
- + email marketing
- + mobile app
Listed for both
- ✓ crm
- ✓ invoicing
- ✓ payment processing
Listed for Roofr only
- + aerial measurements
- + instant quotes
- + material takeoffs
- + proposal builder
- + contracts
- + esignature
- + workflow automation
- + supplier pricing integration
- + job costing
- + crew management
Integrations
Listed for Houzz Pro only
- + quickbooks online
- + gusto
- + gmail
- + zoom
Listed for both
None in common in our data
Listed for Roofr only
- + quickbooks
- + zapier
- + abc supply
- + qxo
- + srs distribution
Which fits better in each trade
| Trade | Houzz Pro fit | Roofr fit | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roofing | 7 / 10 | 10 / 10 | Roofr |
Vertical-fit scores (1-10) rate how well each tool is built for the trade, checked against the trades the vendor's own pages say it serves. See methodology.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better, Houzz Pro or Roofr?
It depends on your trade, team size and budget. Houzz Pro is best for remodelers, builders, interior designers and architects who want design tools, estimates, project management and marketing on Houzz in one app. Roofr is best for residential roofing contractors who want measurement reports, proposals, e-signatures, payments and material ordering in one system, with unlimited users on every plan. See the decision matrix above, and the trade-by-trade fit table if you work in one trade.
Is Houzz Pro cheaper than Roofr?
Both have a free tier. Total cost depends on the paid plan you need, if any; see the pricing table above.
Can Houzz Pro and Roofr integrate with QuickBooks?
Houzz Pro lists QuickBooks Online. Roofr lists QuickBooks (product not specified). Check which way each sync runs, and on which plans, in each tool's full review before you buy.
Do Houzz Pro or Roofr offer a free trial?
Houzz Pro: a 30-day free trial. Roofr: a free tier.
Can I move from Houzz Pro to Roofr (or the other way)?
Our data does not record migration support for either tool. Ask both vendors which records they import and export (customers, jobs, invoices, recurring agreements, price books), in which file format, and whether they help with the import.
Houzz Pro vs Roofr: which has better customer support?
Our data does not record support channels or response times for either tool. Ask each vendor which support comes with the plan you would buy. Each full review links to G2 and Capterra, where you can read current user reviews.
Which suits a solo contractor, and which a growing team?
Our data puts Houzz Pro's best team size at 1-25 and Roofr's at 1-25. Houzz Pro's entry price is a free tier; Roofr's is a free tier. Price both at the team size you expect to have, not only today's.
Need a deeper look?
See our full reviews with each tool's pricing tiers, integrations and weaknesses.
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