For service businesses

Designhouse vs Durable

A service website needs to explain the work, show where you operate, and help the right customer get in touch. Compare how Designhouse and Durable help you get there.

Choose how your website fits into the business.

Both products use AI. Look at how you want to maintain your pages and what happens after a customer gets in touch.

Designhouse

Build and maintain your site through conversation.

Start with the business and the pages it needs. Designhouse turns the agreed brief into a website, then lets you direct changes through chat. Use forms to collect the details you need for a personal reply.

Explore editing by chat

Durable

Bring your website and business tools together.

Durable pairs AI website creation and editing with customer management, lead tools, and bookings. Consider which of those tools you want to run in the same platform as your website.

From services to inquiries

Follow the work from the page to the customer.

Explain your services and coverage

Designhouse

Describe the business, its customers, services, and coverage. Review the brief before Designhouse builds the pages, with a design and content shaped around that information.

Durable

Answer questions about your business to generate a site, then use the editor to adjust content and layout. Durable also supports custom sections made from a written description.

Keep prices, photos, and pages current

Designhouse

Give the site's chat your new prices, photos, or service details. Ask for the changes you want, review the preview, and publish the update.

Durable

Edit text directly on the page and replace images in the editor. AI tools can generate or improve text, while AI Edit can refine custom sections.

Receive and follow up on inquiries

Designhouse

Ask for a form that collects the details you need to reply, such as the job, location, and contact information. Submissions arrive in your dashboard and inbox for you to follow up.

Durable

Contact forms populate the customer records in Durable's CRM. Its Website Lead Agent supports AI-drafted replies through a connected email account, with availability and usage set by the plan.

Arrange the next step with a customer

Designhouse

Collect a request for a visit or consultation through a form, then agree the details with the customer. You can also ask for a link to the scheduling service you already use.

Durable

Durable offers bookings connected to your availability and calendar. Its paid plans include booking tools alongside the website and customer management features.

A Designhouse example

Help a customer decide what to ask for.

Fresh Field Cleaning explains the cleaning options, coverage, and practical arrangements before inviting a quote request. Look at how the pages answer questions someone would otherwise need to ask by email.

Websites for cleaning businesses
Fresh Field Cleaning preview

Fresh Field Cleaning

Read the brief and explore the service pages and quote-request journey.

Explore the example

Choosing a plan

Compare the tools you will use each month.

Think about the website, the way you handle inquiries, and the services you already use. Check the billing term and included features for each plan.

Designhouse plans

Your first website is free to build, with hosting included. Paid plans add your own domain, badge removal, and monthly credits. Agency supports managing multiple websites from your account.

View Designhouse pricing

Durable plans

Durable offers a free starting plan and paid plans that combine the website with additional business tools. Compare domain support, bookings, customer management, and AI usage for the plan you are considering.

How this comparison was prepared

Written by Designhouse using Durable's official product, help, and pricing pages, reviewed September 25, 2026. The website example was made with Designhouse. This comparison describes the workflows and tools; it does not rank build speed or design quality.

Choosing a builder for your business.

Updated September 2026

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