Comparison

Lodgify vs Smoobu

No clear leader: Smoobu (57.1) and Lodgify (56.4) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

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Lodgify56
Smoobu57
Score
vioscaleAI score
Lodgify56 / 100high · 75%
Smoobu57 / 100high · 77%
Pricing
Free tier
Lodgify✓
Smoobu✗
Model
Lodgifyfreemium
Price level
Lodgifylow
Smoobumid
Starting price
Lodgify–
Smoobu€29
Transparent
Lodgify✗
Smoobu✓
Integrations
Count
Lodgify11
Smoobu5
Security
Disclosure policy
Lodgify✓
Smoobu–
Gdpr
Lodgify✓
Smoobu–
Content
Faq
Lodgify7 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
Lodgify✓
Smoobu✓
Airbnb vrbo booking com native API integration
Lodgify✓
Smoobu✓
Direct booking website builder
Lodgify✓
Smoobu✓
Automated trigger based guest messaging
Lodgify✓
Smoobu✓
Dynamic yield pricing and minimum stay rules
Lodgify✓
Smoobu✓
Automated housekeeping turnover scheduling
Lodgify✓
Smoobu-
Smart lock API integration for automated access codes
Lodgify✓
Smoobu-
Damage protection insurance and security deposit holds
Lodgify✓
Smoobu-
Owner statement and commission portal
Lodgify✓
Smoobu-
SOC2 type ii
Lodgify-
Smoobu-
ISO 27001
Lodgify-
Smoobu-
Pricing model
LodgifyFlat monthly per property
SmoobuFlat monthly per property

What each one is

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

Lodgify

A comprehensive software solution that centralizes vacation rental management by syncing bookings and availability across major booking platforms, automating guest communications, processing payments, and providing direct booking through a custom website builder.

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.

Lodgify

Subscription

Flexible subscription plans based on number of properties. Free trial available.

  • Professional50% discount available with coupon
  • Ultimate50% discount available with coupon
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
Lodgify✓
Smoobu✓
iOS
Lodgify✗
Smoobu✓
Android
Lodgify✗
Smoobu✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Lodgify✓
Smoobu✓

Integrations

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

In common (2)
  • Airbnb
  • Booking.com

Lodgify

34 total - 32 not shared
  • Vrbo
  • IDEAL
  • PriceLabs
  • Smartness
  • VRPlatform
  • Nuki
  • Houfy
  • Whimstay
  • Lake.com
  • Touch Stay
  • Happy Guest
  • Google Vacation Rentals
  • GetYourGuide
  • iCal
  • Yale
  • Keyless Access
  • Google Analytics
  • Zapier
  • Mailchimp
  • Minut
  • Swikly
  • Chekin
  • Homeit
  • Beyond
  • +8 more
Independently observed

Smoobu

5 total - 3 not shared
  • Expedia
  • Stripe
  • PayPal
Independently observed
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Lodgify or Smoobu: which one depends on you

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Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.