Core Features
Media & Content
Customization
Hardware Integration
Business Management
Platform & Accessibility
Pricing & Support
Pricing Comparison
See how our flexible pricing compares
Houdini MC
Desktop application
One-time payment, lifetime access
Escape Room Studio
Perfect for small operations
Up to 10 rooms
Escape Room Studio
Advanced features included
Up to 50 rooms
Calculate Your Monthly Cost
Transparent, scalable pricing that grows with your business
Key Differences
What sets Escape Room Studio apart
Cloud-Based Platform
Access Escape Room Studio from any device, anywhere. No desktop installation required—works on Mac, Windows, Linux, tablets, and mobile devices. Start managing your rooms in minutes, not hours.
Advanced Analytics
Comprehensive analytics and reporting tools help you understand your business performance with detailed metrics, PDF exports, and performance tracking that desktop solutions often lack.
Business Management
Built-in team management, multi-location support, user roles, and permissions. Everything you need to run and scale your escape room business from one platform.
Scalable Pricing
Pay per room with transparent pricing that scales with your business. Start small and grow without expensive hardware investments or complex licensing structures.
Always Up-to-Date
Automatic updates ensure you always have the latest features and improvements. No manual installations, version management, or compatibility issues to worry about.
Free Trial
Try Escape Room Studio risk-free with our 14-day free trial. No credit card required, no desktop installation needed—get started in minutes from any device.
“Escape Room Studio has become an essential part of how we operate at Escape Quest, and I couldn't imagine going back to the way things were before.”
Why Choose Escape Room Studio?
Houdini MC is a powerful desktop-based escape room management solution with strong hardware integration capabilities and comprehensive game control features. It's designed for operators who prefer desktop applications and need robust hardware control.
Escape Room Studio takes a modern, cloud-first approach that prioritizes accessibility, business management, and scalability. While Houdini MC requires desktop installation and excels at hardware integration, Escape Room Studio works on any device and provides comprehensive business management tools, analytics, and flexible pricing that adapts to your business needs.
If you need extensive hardware integration and prefer desktop software, Houdini MC might be a good fit. But if you want a modern, cloud-based platform with better analytics, team management, multi-location support, and the flexibility to manage your business from anywhere, Escape Room Studio offers a compelling alternative that helps you run and grow your business more effectively.