# Houzz vs Rated People (slim)

> Rated People scores 15.9 (F) to Houzz's 13.1 (F) for finding tradespeople. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Rated People scores 15.9 (F) on agent readiness against Houzz's 13.1 (F), and leads in 2 of 7 scored categories. Both do finding tradespeople.

- Houzz: F 13.1, rank #1058 of 1076 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/houzz.min.md
- Rated People: F 15.9, rank #1050 of 1076 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/rated-people.min.md
- Houzz, good for Homeowners researching design ideas and professionals themselves.
- Rated People, good for UK homeowners who want to post a job and hear back from several tradespeople. Ahead on Payments & pricing, 30 against 10.

| Category | Houzz | Rated People |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 15 | 15 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 0 | 0 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 0 | 0 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 0 | 0 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 10 | 30 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 54 | 54 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 47 | 51 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Houzz | Rated People |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Houzz Inc. | Averton Ltd (Checkatrade Group) |
| Licence | Closed service under the Houzz Terms of Use (Houzz Inc.). | Closed service under the Rated People Platform Terms of Use (Averton Ltd) |
| Last release | 2026-10-01 | 2026-10-13 |
| Terms last updated | 2026-10-06 | 2026-09-17 |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-10-06 | no date given |
| Customer content may train models | not found in the text | yes |
| Terms restrict automated access | yes | not found in the text |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | yes | not found in the text |