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Floorplanner alternative
A Floorplanner Alternative
for planning a whole house.
Floorplanner is a capable tool for drawing a space and furnishing it, with a huge 3D model library and high-resolution renders. If your question is earlier, what house should I build from the rooms I need, Floorra starts there: pick a shape, add your rooms, and the plan is checked room by room and shown in 2D and 3D. Free to start.
- 43house shapes to start from
- 32room types, furnished in 3D
- PDFfree download
Why people look for an alternative
Floorplanner or Floorra: which fits your project?
Floorplanner is built for drawing and furnishing spaces: you draw walls, then decorate from a library its site describes as over 260,000 3D models, and produce renders up to 8K. That makes it strong for interior design, real estate floor plans and showing an existing home.
Floorra is built for planning a new house. You start from the rooms you need and a house shape, and Floorra checks the plan as you go: every room big enough to use, reachable from the entrance, bedrooms with outside windows. On Plus, its AI architect lays out the whole house in three designs to compare.
If you want to furnish and render an existing room, Floorplanner may suit you better. If you want to work out the layout of a house you have not built yet, Floorra is the more direct route.
Switching is quick
Plan your house in Floorra in four steps
No import needed: you start from your rooms.
Step 1 Step 2 Choose the house shape
Pick one of 43 outlines; the gallery shows which ones fit your rooms. On Plus, type an exact size or draw your own.
Step 3 Lay it out
Place the rooms yourself with snapping and checks, or on Plus let the AI architect draw three designs.
Step 4 Refine and download
Add doors, windows, materials and furniture, check it in 3D, and download a free PDF (CAD files on Pro).
What you get
What Floorra adds for house planning
Things that matter when the house does not exist yet.
Room-first planning
Your room list drives the plan, and a meter shows how much of the house the rooms use.
Checks as you go
Rooms that are too small, unreachable or missing a window are flagged before you finish.
Shape gallery
43 outlines, each labelled with roughly how many bedrooms it holds.
AI architect (Plus)
Three complete designs from your outline and rooms, with an architect's notes.
One model, 2D and 3D
The plan and the 3D house are the same design, so they never disagree.
Free PDF drawing set
Dimensioned and furnished plans at a stated scale, on Letter or A4.
Side by side
Floorra vs Floorplanner
An honest comparison for planning a house. Both tools change; check each product's current features and pricing.
| Feature | Floorra | Floorplanner |
|---|---|---|
| Best for | Planning a new house from a room list | Drawing and furnishing spaces, renders |
| Start from | 43 house shapes and 32 room types (own shape on Plus) | Drawing walls and rooms |
| Whole-house AI layout | Yes: AI architect, 3 designs (Plus and Pro) | None mentioned on its site |
| Plan checks | Room sizes, access and bedroom windows | Not a focus |
| 3D | Live 3D model with furnished cutaway | Real-time 3D and renders up to 8K |
| Furniture library | Rooms come furnished; smaller catalogue | Over 260,000 3D models |
| Free plan | Full manual planning and PDF download | Up to 5 projects; SD exports with a watermark |
| CAD and BIM files | DXF, GLB and IFC on Pro | See floorplanner.com |
| Multiple storeys | Single storey today | Yes |
Floorplanner details are from floorplanner.com and floorplanner.com/pricing, checked 4 October 2026. Floorplanner also sells project credits (from $8.15 for 5).
Where Floorplanner may suit you better
- Furnishing and decorating an existing room with a very large catalogue.
- High-resolution photoreal renders for marketing or real estate.
- Multi-storey homes today; Floorra plans single-storey homes for now.
What is a good alternative to Floorplanner?
It depends on the job. For planning a new house from a list of rooms, Floorra is free to start, checks the plan room by room and has an AI architect on Plus. For decorating with a large furniture library, tools like Planner 5D, Homestyler or Sweet Home 3D are common choices.
Is Floorra free?
Free to start: choosing a gallery shape, adding and customizing rooms, placing them, doors, windows, materials, 3D and the PDF download are free. Plus ($19 a month) adds the AI architect and your own drawn or typed shape; Pro ($29 a month) adds unlimited AI and CAD downloads.
What does Floorplanner's free plan include?
According to floorplanner.com/pricing (checked October 2026), the free plan keeps up to 5 projects and exports in standard definition (960×540) with a watermark. Check its site for current details.
Can Floorra import a Floorplanner project?
No. Floorra starts from your rooms and a house shape rather than an imported drawing; re-creating a house usually takes a few minutes.
Does Floorra do 3D renders?
Floorra shows a live 3D model with a furnished cutaway and day, dusk and night lighting. It does not produce photoreal renders.
Is Floorra better than Floorplanner?
For working out the layout of a new house, Floorra is more direct. For furnishing, rendering or multi-storey buildings today, Floorplanner offers more.
Free to start
Plan your house, not just a room.
Your rooms in, a checked house layout out, in 2D and 3D, free to start.