Comparison

House Designer vs Floor Plan Creator

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

House Designer

Design your dream home with this intuitive interior design application. Create detailed 2D floor plans and visualize them in real-time 3D. Access a vast library of items and materials to bring your vision to life.

Highlights
  • Real-time 3D view
  • Detailed 2D floor plans
  • 300+ items and materials
  • Export image to photos
  • Auto compute room size
  • Intelligent room recognition
Features
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House Design is an intuitive interior design app that lets you build the house you've always wanted, right on your iPad/iPhone. Key Features: • Real time 3D view • Create detailed 2D floor plans • More than 300 items and materials • Export image to photos • Easiest and efficient operation ever in iPad • Auto compute room size • Intelligent room recognition Lite version restrictions • Design can't be saved

About

Floor Plan Creator

Easily design detailed floor plans for your home or projects. Scan rooms with AR/LiDAR, add furniture, and export high-resolution designs. Ideal for real estate, renovations, and property management.

Highlights
  • AR/LiDAR room scanning
  • Multi-floor floor plan creation
  • Detailed wall, door, and window editing
  • Extensive furniture and object library
  • 2D, 3D, and wireframe previews
  • Export to high-resolution images and PDFs
  • Project organization and management
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FEATURES: • Scan rooms quickly with AR and LiDAR • Draw floor plans manually or create them from scans • Create single-floor or multi-floor projects for the same building • Build detailed multi-room floor plans • Import Floor Plan - convert a photo, PDF, or paper scan into an editable plan, or import USDZ from earlier 3D scans • Create full professional PDF reports with floor plans, legends, area summaries, notes, photos, client details, and branding • Edit walls, doors, windows, text, room labels, and objects • Edit in 3D: move and resize walls, doors, windows, and other elements • Choose door types and adjust door/window dimensions • Name rooms and areas, show area labels, and calculate room sizes automatically • Enter custom area measurements manually when exact control is needed • Add furniture and objects - sofas, tables, beds, chairs, stairs, kitchen, bathroom, fire safety, electrical, security alarm, access control, exterior objects, and more • Create fire alarm, security alarm, and access-control floor plans with professional symbols • Move, rotate, resize, and duplicate all elements • Precise object resizing with custom dimensions and rotation controls • Document each floor with text notes, voice notes, and photos • Export DXF CAD files for professional design workflows • Export USDZ 3D scan files for sharing and 3D workflows • Set North direction and add a professional North marker to exported floor plans • Add custom text labels, colors, export titles, and fire alarm plan titles • Show or hide wall dimensions and furniture • Choose metric or imperial units • Smart snapping keeps doors, windows, and walls perfectly aligned • Undo/redo actions anytime, including 3D editing • Export or print floor plans as high-resolution images or PDFs • Multiple paper size options for exports • 2D, 3D & Wireframe floor plan previews • Sunlight simulation - to see real sunlight move through your floor plan • Auto-save keeps your work safe automatically • Save, rename, and manage projects • Project Folders & Favorites - organize and mark important floor plans for quick access • Light and dark theme support for comfortable viewing • Available on iPad with a larger workspace for easier editing 60+ built-in tools for every trade. RoomPlot helps you create accurate, reusable floor plans for real properties and projects. Draw manually or scan rooms with LiDAR, then edit in 2D or 3D, document each floor with notes, voice notes, photos, dimensions, room areas, symbols, and professional reports. Export floor plans as images, PDFs, DXF CAD files, or USDZ 3D scan files. RoomPlot is ideal for real estate listings, fire alarm plans, security system layouts, access-control plans, renovation projects, contractors, agencies, property managers, and anyone who needs clean, reusable floor plans. CONTACT: contact@roomplot.com Links for more info: - Terms of Use & Privacy policy: https://roomplot.com - Link for more info: https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT202039

Screenshots

House Designer4 screens
Floor Plan Creator3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: House Designer at 7.2K against Floor Plan Creator's 42. House Designer also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17). Floor Plan Creator's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. House Designer sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Floor Plan Creator sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for House Designer against 4.4 for Floor Plan Creator. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: House Designer has 7.2K ratings behind it against 42, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 63% and 64% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

House Designer ships an update every 3 weeks, Floor Plan Creator weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
House Designer versus Floor Plan Creator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHouse DesignerFloor Plan Creator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (7.2K ratings)4.4 (42 ratings)
Positive reviews63.1% of reviews63.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7.2K — better42
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17
Further details — not scored
Size158 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperScott MeyersStanislav Cekunov

Customer experience

House Designer

All ratings7,247 ratings
Positive84.9%
Neutral8.5%
Negative6.6%
Written reviews674 reviews
Positive63.1%
Neutral11.1%
Negative25.8%

Floor Plan Creator

All ratings42 ratings
Positive81.0%
Neutral9.5%
Negative9.5%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive63.6%
Neutral9.1%
Negative27.3%

Bugs and requests

House Designer

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Walls and rooms disappearing or resizing unexpectedly
  • Doors and windows moving or vanishing after saving
  • Crashes when trying to edit or add certain elements
  • Dimensions and measurements not displaying properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • More free furniture and decor options
  • Ability to save and resume projects
  • More customization options for walls, floors, etc.
  • Improved 3D rendering and camera controls

Floor Plan Creator

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

House Designer

One-time2
  • Premium for iOS$5.99
  • Premium for macOS$14.99
3 purchases

Floor Plan Creator

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly$1.997 Days
  • Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Yearly$29.991 Year

Questions

Is House Designer free?
House Designer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Floor Plan Creator free?
Floor Plan Creator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, House Designer or Floor Plan Creator?
House Designer and Floor Plan Creator are both rated 4.4 out of 5 on the App Store, from 7.2K and 42 ratings respectively.
Do House Designer or Floor Plan Creator have ads?
Neither House Designer nor Floor Plan Creator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, House Designer or Floor Plan Creator?
House Designer ships an update every 3 weeks, and Floor Plan Creator weekly. Most recently, House Designer was updated on September 24, 2026 and Floor Plan Creator on September 10, 2026.

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