Happy Open House vs Open House Wizard

Happy Open House logo
Happy Open House replaces paper sign-in sheets with a branded digital kiosk — capturing visitor contacts via QR code, tagging hot leads automatically, and firing CRM-synced follow-up emails before guests reach their car. Built for individual agents and scalable to brokerage-wide deployments with company-wide analytics.
$29/mo
Open House Wizard logo
Open House Wizard turns any smartphone into a smart sign-in station — QR code scans, AI text registration, and signed disclosures all in one tool built solely for real estate open houses.
Free / $120/yr

Happy Open House vs Open House Wizard: feature comparison

FeatureHappy Open HouseOpen House Wizard
Auto Follow-Up Email
Branded Landing Page
CRM Sync
Free Tier Available
iPad / Tablet Sign-In
Mobile Sign-In
Open House Marketing
QR Code Sign-In

Happy Open House — Pros & Cons

Pros

  • One-click seller reports showing visitor traffic, hot-lead signals, and property interest data
  • Conversational SMS inbox with mass text blast capability for post-open-house follow-up
  • Offline mode with local device storage for venues without reliable Wi-Fi
  • Brokerage plan ($199/mo) includes company-wide analytics and unlimited agents per office

Cons

  • No permanent free tier — only a 14-day trial, unlike Curb Hero which is free forever
  • CRM integration library is narrow: Follow Up Boss, Top Producer, LionDesk, and Mailchimp only — no Salesforce, HubSpot, or kvCORE connectors
  • No built-in listing presentation or buyer pre-qualification features found in all-in-one platforms
  • Brokerage billing is per-office, so multi-location firms pay $199 separately for each additional location

Open House Wizard — Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Generous free tier includes unlimited registrations and QR code sign-in at no cost
  • AI-powered text chatbot registers visitors via SMS touchlessly — no tablet required on-site
  • Integrated disclosure forms let agents capture signed acknowledgments at sign-in, cutting paperwork
  • Flat annual pricing ($120–$200/yr) is among the lowest in the category with no per-event fees

Cons

  • Interface repeatedly criticized as visually dated and more complex than it needs to be
  • CRM coverage has notable gaps — no native Moxiworks sync and other integrations require workarounds
  • Performance can lag on slow connections; unreliable in areas with poor cellular signal
  • Branded landing pages and agent microsite marketing absent — limited listing-branding options