Last updated: September 28, 2026
By using EstateHounder ("the Service"), you agree to these Terms of Service. Please read them carefully. If you do not agree, do not use the Service.
EstateHounder is an AI-powered research tool that helps users identify antiques, collectibles, and other items at estate sales. The Service provides general information and estimates for educational and informational purposes only.
Important: All item identifications, valuations, and appraisals generated by EstateHounder are produced by artificial intelligence and are estimates only. They are not professional appraisals, and should not be relied upon as such.
EstateHounder makes no warranties or guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any AI-generated content. Actual market values may differ significantly from our estimates.
We strongly recommend consulting a certified appraiser or professional before making significant purchase decisions based on our estimates.
Valuations provided by EstateHounder are AI-generated estimates for informational purposes only and do not constitute a formal appraisal, professional opinion of value, or guarantee of any kind. EstateHounder is not responsible for any financial loss resulting from purchase decisions made using our estimates.
You must be at least 13 years old to use EstateHounder.
EstateHounder does not require an account. You get 3 free item identifications, after which you can purchase additional credits or a Pro subscription through Apple's In-App Purchase.
EstateHounder offers free research credits and paid credits. Free credits are limited to 3 per device. Paid credits and subscriptions are purchased through Apple's In-App Purchase system and are subject to Apple's terms and refund policies.
Subscription plans (Pro) are billed monthly through your Apple ID and can be managed or cancelled at any time in your device's subscription settings. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period.
We reserve the right to change pricing at any time. We will provide reasonable notice of any price changes.
You agree not to:
• Use the Service for any unlawful purpose
• Upload images containing illegal content, nudity, or personally identifiable information of others without consent
• Attempt to reverse engineer, scrape, or abuse the Service
• Resell or redistribute access to the Service without our written permission
• Use automated tools to access the Service at scale
The EstateHounder name, logo, and all related content are owned by EstateHounder and protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
You retain ownership of any photos you upload. By uploading photos, you grant us a limited license to process them through our AI system to provide the Service.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, EstateHounder shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Service, including but not limited to financial losses resulting from purchase decisions made based on our estimates.
Our total liability to you for any claims arising from use of the Service shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the 12 months preceding the claim.
We reserve the right to suspend or restrict access to the Service at any time for violation of these terms or for any other reason at our sole discretion. You may stop using the Service at any time by deleting the app.
We may update these terms from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting a notice on our website or sending you an email. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.
These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Texas, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
If you have any questions about these terms, please contact us at:
hello@estatehounder.com