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Head-to-head · Business Directories

Justdial vs Houzz

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Justdial #2 in Business Directories 9.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Justdial
Houzz #9 in Business Directories 8.4/10 Free plan · 30-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 3 of 4 features Visit Houzz

Justdial leads on 0 checks, Houzz on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreJustdial · 9.2/10
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialonly Houzz
  • Most featuresJustdial · 4 of 4

Justdial scores higher on our rubric for business directories: 9.2 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #9.

Justdial is the better fit for indian local business discovery. Houzz is the better fit for home-services professionals.

  • Justdial fits best

    Indian local business discovery

  • Houzz fits best

    Home-services professionals

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Side by side

Feature Justdial 9.2/10 Visit ↗ Houzz 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.4
Ranking #2 in Business Directories #9 in Business Directories
Best for Indian local business discovery Home-services professionals
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price Free plan $249/mo
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — 30 days
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Features Justdial 4/4 · Houzz 3/4
Claim listing ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Reviews on profiles ✓ ✓
Mobile app ✓ ✓
Verified profiles ✓ ✓
Specs
Listing submission Both Both
Audience focus Local Local
Our review
Pros
  • Free business listings with profile claiming and mobile verification
  • Reviews, questions, photos, videos, services, and product information
  • Search, enquiries, quotes, bookings, and AI-assisted provider connections
  • Professional profiles combine project photos, reviews, and license badges.
  • Estimates, invoicing, payments, CRM, and project tools support client work.
  • Web, iOS, and Android access extends directory and project management workflows.
Cons
  • Paid advertising is separate from the free listing
  • Online transactions are available only for selected offerings
  • Its focus is India rather than broad international discovery
  • Houzz Pro and the consumer directory serve different user experiences.
  • Advanced workflows such as takeoffs and bid management require Custom.
  • Advertising packages have separate pricing from the software plans.
Our verdict

Justdial is an India-focused local search and business directory platform for people finding businesses and services by category and location. Users can view contact details, addresses, photos, ratings, reviews, offers, and directions,…

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Houzz combines a consumer-facing directory with software for home-services professionals. Homeowners can browse project ideas, search for local architects, designers, contractors, and other professionals, review profiles, and contact…

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  1. JustdialBusiness Directories 9.2Free plan
  2. HouzzBusiness Directories 8.4Free plan · 30-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Justdial — where it wins

    • Free business listings with profile claiming and mobile verification
    • Reviews, questions, photos, videos, services, and product information
    • Search, enquiries, quotes, bookings, and AI-assisted provider connections

    Where it doesn't

    • Paid advertising is separate from the free listing
    • Online transactions are available only for selected offerings
    • Its focus is India rather than broad international discovery

  • Houzz — where it wins

    • Professional profiles combine project photos, reviews, and license badges.
    • Estimates, invoicing, payments, CRM, and project tools support client work.
    • Web, iOS, and Android access extends directory and project management workflows.

    Where it doesn't

    • Houzz Pro and the consumer directory serve different user experiences.
    • Advanced workflows such as takeoffs and bid management require Custom.
    • Advertising packages have separate pricing from the software plans.
  • Justdial9.2/10 · Free plan

    A broad India-focused directory combining discovery, listings, reviews, enquiries, and bookings.

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  • Houzz8.4/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial

    A focused directory and project-work platform for home-services professionals.

    Visit HouzzFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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