Comparison

Guesty vs Smoobu

On the evidence we track, Guesty leads this comparison with a composite score of 76/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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★Guesty76
Smoobu57
Score
vioscaleAI score
Guesty76 / 100medium · 74%
Smoobu57 / 100high · 77%
Pricing
Free tier
Guesty✗
Smoobu✗
Model
Price level
Guestylow
Smoobumid
Starting price
Guesty$9
Smoobu€29
Transparent
Guesty✓
Smoobu✓
Integrations
Count
Guesty346
Smoobu5
Security
Certifications
Smoobu–
Gdpr
Guesty✓
Smoobu–
Soc2
Guesty✓
Smoobu–
Content
Faq
Guesty7 items
Smoobu5 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for short term rental management. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Unified multi channel inbox and calendar sync
Guesty✓
Smoobu✓
Airbnb vrbo booking com native API integration
Guesty✓
Smoobu✓
Direct booking website builder
Guesty✓
Smoobu✓
Automated trigger based guest messaging
Guesty✓
Smoobu✓
Dynamic yield pricing and minimum stay rules
Guesty✓
Smoobu✓
Automated housekeeping turnover scheduling
Guesty✓
Smoobu-
Smart lock API integration for automated access codes
Guesty✓
Smoobu-
Damage protection insurance and security deposit holds
Guesty✓
Smoobu-
Owner statement and commission portal
Guesty✓
Smoobu-
SOC2 type ii
Guesty✓
Smoobu-
ISO 27001
Guesty-
Smoobu-
Pricing model
GuestyFlat monthly per property
SmoobuFlat monthly per property

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Guesty

Leader

A cloud-based SaaS platform designed for vacation rental hosts and property managers to manage properties across Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo, and 60+ other channels. It provides unified inbox messaging, automated guest communications, revenue management, direct booking website builder, and integrated smart lock management, with AI-driven features for dynamic pricing and guest screening.

Independently observed

Smoobu

Smoobu is a cloud-based vacation rental management system that allows owners and managers to list, manage, and sync properties across multiple booking platforms. It includes features for calendar synchronization, guest communication, invoicing, and automated booking management across various channels.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Guesty

Leader
from $9/property/moSubscription14-day trial

From $9/month per property (Lite), with 14-day free trial available

  • Lite$9/month per property
    • Real-time sync with Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo
    • Multi-Calendar
    • Unified Inbox
    • Automated Messages
    • Task Management
    • +2 more
  • ProContact sales
    • 60+ channel integrations
    • Owners portal
    • Revenue management
    • Advanced Analytics
    • Reviews Management
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Enterprise-grade security
    • Dedicated Customer Success Manager
    • Customized Analytics Dashboard
    • Phone Support
    • Enterprise Management Hub
as of verify ↗

Smoobu

from €29/property/moSubscription14-day trial

From €29/property/month (Flex with 0.9% booking fee) or €35.36/property/month (Professional fixed). Annual discount 10%, bi-annual 20%. 14-day free trial.

  • Professional Flex€29/property/month + 0.9% booking commission
    • Website Builder
    • Customer service chat
    • iOS & Android App
    • Channel Manager
    • Email & phone support
    • +13 more
  • Professional Prepaid€35.36/property/month, 0% booking fee
    • Website Builder
    • New invoicing solution
    • Customer service chat
    • iOS & Android App
    • Channel Manager
    • +14 more
  • Professional Plus€49.50/property/month, includes e-invoicing and dynamic pricing trial
    • Website Builder
    • Invoicing solution
    • Customer service chat
    • iOS & Android App
    • Channel Manager
    • +18 more
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Guesty✓
Smoobu✓
iOS
Guesty✗
Smoobu✓
Android
Guesty✗
Smoobu✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Guesty✓
Smoobu✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (3)
  • Airbnb
  • Booking.com
  • Expedia

Guesty

Leader
25 total - 22 not shared
  • Vrbo
  • Google Vacation Rentals
  • Hopper
  • Homes & Villas by Marriott
  • Pricelabs
  • Beyond
  • Wheelhouse
  • AirDNA Adapt
  • Key Data
  • Lighthouse
  • Trellis
  • Sentinel
  • YACAN
  • Voicetta
  • Breezeway
  • Ximplifi
  • Email
  • SMS
  • WhatsApp
  • Autohost
  • QuickBooks
  • Sage Intacct
Independently observed

Smoobu

5 total - 2 not shared
  • Stripe
  • PayPal
Independently observed
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