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Paintrz vs housepaint.ai

Paintrz vs housepaint.ai: built for painters or for homeowners?

housepaint.ai lets anyone preview paint on a photo and buy credits as they go. Paintrz is built for the painter who has to sell the job. As listed on 4 Nov 2026.

Compared from housepaint.ai and paintrz.com, 4 Nov 2026 · Paintrz has a free plan, no card

Side by side

What each one lists today.

housepaint.ai lists 5 free credits for new users, no subscriptions or recurring fees, and over 19,800 colors across seven paint brands. Its home page shows no plan prices.

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How you pay

housepaint.ai: credits, no subscription (its home page lists no prices). Paintrz: a monthly plan with a render allowance, from Free to $89, and credits past it.

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Colors

Paintrz: 41,000+ real colors from 19 brands. housepaint.ai: over 19,800 colors across seven brands.

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For a painting business

Paintrz: your logo on exports, proposals with Good, Better, Best, estimates, invoices and a CRM (beta). housepaint.ai's home page lists no contractor features.

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Customer-facing

Paintrz: Client mode, guest QR links (Crew) and a website widget (Studio). housepaint.ai links a "For Partners" page we have not compared.

Where housepaint.ai is the better fit

Fair is fair.

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Occasional use

If you render a handful of rooms a year, buying credits with no subscription can cost less than a plan.

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Mobile app

housepaint.ai lists a mobile app with shared credits.

Paintrz plans

Start free. Pay when it earns its keep.

Free is 5 renders a month (10 in your first 30 days). Starter is $29 a month for 100, Crew is $49 for 250 and Studio is $89 for 600.

FAQ

Questions people ask.

housepaint.ai's home page and Paintrz's own plans, read on 4 Nov 2026. Its partner page and prices were not on the page we read, so we say nothing about them.

The color book and color match are free for anyone. The plans are built for painting contractors.

No. housepaint.ai says its previews are approximations, and so do we: check a physical sample before buying paint.

More from Paintrz

Everything in one app.

Built for the walkthrough, not just the preview.

Paintrz is free to start. No card.