Home Designer

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At a glance

Home Designer is ranked #12 of 30 in room and home design apps on ThatPainter. It runs on Android, iOS, macOS, Web, Windows. There is no free plan. A free trial is offered. Paid plans start at $41.25/mo.

Home Designer plans and pricing

All plans
Home Designer Monthly Subscription $79/mo $79/mo. All Home Designer features · Software upgrades · Free catalog downloads · Technical support homedesigner.chiefarchitect.com · 29 Sept 2026
Home Designer Annual Subscription $495/yr $495/yr. ($41.25/mo. – save 48%) All Home Designer features · Software upgrades · Free catalog downloads · Technical support homedesigner.chiefarchitect.com · 29 Sept 2026

Compared on room and home design apps

Free plan
Nohomedesigner.chiefarchitect.com
Supported platforms
Windows, macOS, web, iOS, Androidhomedesigner.chiefarchitect.com
Floor plan import
Yeshomedesigner.chiefarchitect.com
AR visualization
Yeshomedesigner.chiefarchitect.com
Export formats
AVI, MP4, WMV, MOV, M4V, DWG, DXF, PDFhomedesigner.chiefarchitect.com
Multi-floor design
Yeshomedesigner.chiefarchitect.com

Facts

Purpose
Home Designer is 3D interior design, remodeling, and home design software based on Chief Architect’s professional architectural software and aimed at DIY users.homedesigner.chiefarchitect.com · 29 Sept 2026
Automatic modeling
As walls are drawn, the program creates a 3D model and automatically updates framing, roofs, and foundations when doors, windows, or walls change.homedesigner.chiefarchitect.com · 29 Sept 2026
Materials lists
Items added to a design are included in a materials list for cost estimating and budgeting.homedesigner.chiefarchitect.com · 29 Sept 2026
Interior design
Cabinets are smart objects that snap, bump, and form to walls, and the Material Painter changes colors and styles to visualize options.homedesigner.chiefarchitect.com · 29 Sept 2026
Latest version
The maker identifies Home Designer 2027 as available for both PC and Mac, with one license that works natively on both platforms.homedesigner.chiefarchitect.com · 29 Sept 2026
Trial limits
The trial includes the paid version’s tools and features except saving, printing, exporting, and virtual tours, and does not expire.homedesigner.chiefarchitect.com · 29 Sept 2026
Catalogs and imports
The 3D Library offers manufacturer-specific and generic catalog downloads, and users can import third-party 3D objects, materials, and colors, including from manufacturers’ websites when available.homedesigner.chiefarchitect.com · 29 Sept 2026
Compatibility
Home Designer is compatible with Chief Architect’s professional product line, and its designs can be shared using the Chief Architect 3D Viewer app.homedesigner.chiefarchitect.com · 29 Sept 2026
License limit
The license is for one person and can be installed on multiple computers for personal use, but only one computer can be active at a time.homedesigner.chiefarchitect.com · 29 Sept 2026
Support
Subscriptions include technical support, and the maker describes its customer support as live and based in the US.homedesigner.chiefarchitect.com · 29 Sept 2026
Refund policy
Annual subscriptions qualify for a two-week satisfaction guarantee, while monthly subscriptions do not.homedesigner.chiefarchitect.com · 29 Sept 2026
Company
Chief Architect Software publishes Home Designer for consumer DIY home design and Chief Architect for professionals.homedesignersoftware.com · 29 Sept 2026

Company

Founded
1993homedesigner.chiefarchitect.com · 23 Sept 2026
Headquarters
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, United Stateshomedesigner.chiefarchitect.com · 23 Sept 2026
Headquarters
Chief Architect’s offices are located in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.chiefarchitect.com · 29 Sept 2026
Founded
The maker states that Chief Architect was created in 1992 for the professional home design software market.homedesignersoftware.com · 29 Sept 2026

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