Happy Open House vs Whoosh

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

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Whoosh

A general-purpose event sign-in platform used by real estate agents for open houses, broker opens, and client events.

$9/event

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Happy Open House vs Whoosh: feature comparison

Feature	Happy Open House	Whoosh
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

Whoosh — Pros & Cons

Pros

Strong event-management features
Badge printing and check-in reports
Per-event pricing option
Good for broker opens and large events

Cons

Not real-estate-specific
Per-event pricing model unusual in the category
Overkill for small open houses

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