The clipboard sign-in sheet is dead for good reasons: illegible handwriting, fake emails, visitors who slip past the table, and a stack of paper you'll never actually transcribe into your CRM. Touchless sign-in — a QR code on a sign or stand that visitors scan with their own phone — fixes all four at once. The visitor types their own details (accurately, because autofill does it), the lead lands in your system instantly, and you stay free to work the room.
Here's what the touchless open house app market looks like in 2026, and how to pick.
What "good" looks like
A touchless open house app earns its place if it delivers: QR-code sign-in that works on any phone with no app download for the visitor; clean lead capture with validated phone/email; automatic CRM sync (or at minimum easy export); automated follow-up so every visitor gets a same-day touch; and a seller report showing traffic — a quiet listing-presentation weapon for your next pitch.
The apps
Curb Hero — the free benchmark. QR sign-in, listing microsites, offline mode, and a huge range of CRM integrations, free for solo agents. The trade-off is that premium marketing features are limited at the free tier. If you want touchless sign-in this weekend for $0, this is the low-friction answer.
Spacio (HomeSpotter) — around $25/month. Strong automated follow-up and social-profile enrichment on captured leads, plus polished seller reports. Popular with teams and brokerages that want consistency across many agents' open houses.
Open House Wizard — free tier up to roughly $150/month. Hot-lead flagging, integrated disclosures, and AI-assisted tools on higher tiers. The wide pricing range means reading the tier table carefully before committing.
Open Home Pro — free, with a paid tier around $20/month. One of the oldest players with a large user base; simple digital sign-in and single-property sites. Less automation than newer rivals at the free level.
Happy Open House — about $10/month. QR registration, custom questions, hot-lead indicators, and bulk email. A solid budget pick, though there's no free tier.
Yavay — touchless sign-in as part of an agent's full digital identity. Visitors scan one QR and land on your profile: sign-in plus your contact card, current listings, and reviews. The distinctive move is what happens after the scan — your details save to their phone while theirs flow to you, so the open house builds your contact book in both directions. For agents who'd otherwise run a card app, a link-in-bio page, and a sign-in app separately, it consolidates the stack. See our open house sign-in sheet tool and QR codes for open house flyers.
Touchless technique: five details that decide your capture rate
The app matters less than the setup. First, put the QR in at least three places — door, kitchen counter, and a sign at the entrance — because visitors cluster unpredictably. Second, offer a reason to scan beyond "sign in": disclosures, floor plan, or the photo gallery makes scanning feel like getting something. Third, verbally normalize it ("scan the code by the door and everything about the house is on your phone"). Fourth, keep the form to four fields or fewer; every extra field costs completions. Fifth, have the follow-up automation written before the open house — the data shows response within the first hours wins the conversation (our 24-hour rule breakdown covers why).
The verdict
Curb Hero if you want free and focused. Spacio if you're a team standardizing across agents. Happy Open House on a budget with no free-tier compromises. And if you'd rather the sign-in QR, your digital business card, and your listings page be one thing instead of three, that's what Yavay is built to be — touchless capture that leaves every visitor holding your card.
For the complete playbook around the apps, read our guides on stopping open house lead loss and the follow-up timeline that converts.