Software Comparison
Techstyles vs Houzz Pro
Compare an independent, UK-focused platform with the Houzz marketplace ecosystem. See which is right for your interior design studio.
Which is best for your studio?
Choose Techstyles if you...
- Want an independent platform without marketplace ties
- Need native UK accounting integration (Xero)
- Want AI-powered automation to save time
- Prefer to own your client relationships completely
- Are based in the UK or Europe
Choose Houzz Pro if you...
- Want leads from the Houzz marketplace
- Already have a strong Houzz presence
- Are primarily US-based
- Value Houzz's 3D visualisation tools
Feature comparison
| Feature | Techstyles | Houzz Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Independence | ||
| Independent platform (not tied to marketplace) | ||
| Own your client relationships | ||
| No platform commission on leads | ||
| Use with any product suppliers | ||
| White-label client portal | ||
| UK & European Focus | ||
| Native Xero integration | ||
| GBP pricing & UK VAT handling | ||
| UK-based support team | ||
| GDPR compliant | ||
| British spelling & terminology | ||
| AI Features | ||
| AI email drafting | ||
| AI product sourcing | ||
| AI proposal generation | ||
| Smart client thread summaries | ||
| Automated data extraction | ||
| Project Management | ||
| Project timelines & phases | ||
| Task management | ||
| Team collaboration | ||
| Document storage | ||
| Client communication log | ||
| Finance & Payments | ||
| Invoice generation | ||
| Stripe payment integration | ||
| Project profitability tracking | ||
| Automated payment reminders | ||
| Accounting software sync | ||
Full support
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Frequently asked questions
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