# Hostaway vs iGMS

| Attribute | Hostaway | iGMS |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 53 (13% (low)) | 57.1 (78% (high)) |
| deployment.options | - | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | A property management system for vacation rental hosts that unifies bookings from multiple channels (Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, etc.), automates guest communications using AI, applies dynamic pricing strategies based on market demand, and provides owner reporting through a centralized dashboard. | iGMS is a cloud-based property management platform for short-term rental hosts that connects Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking.com listings into a single interface. The platform automates calendar syncing, guest messaging, booking coordination, and includes tools for direct bookings, cleaning management, and integration with pricing and access control services. |
| features.capabilities | `{"direct_booking_website_builder":true,"owner_statement_and_commission_portal":true,"automated_trigger_based_guest_messaging":true,"automated_housekeeping_turnover_scheduling":true,"dynamic_yield_pricing_and_minimum_stay_rules":true,"unified_multi_channel_inbox_and_calendar_sync":true,"airbnb_vrbo_booking_com_native_api_integration":true,"smart_lock_api_integration_for_automated_access_codes":true}` | `{"iso_27001":false,"soc2_type_ii":false,"pricing_model":"flat_monthly_per_property","direct_booking_website_builder":true,"owner_statement_and_commission_portal":false,"automated_trigger_based_guest_messaging":true,"automated_housekeeping_turnover_scheduling":true,"dynamic_yield_pricing_and_minimum_stay_rules":true,"unified_multi_channel_inbox_and_calendar_sync":true,"airbnb_vrbo_booking_com_native_api_integration":true,"smart_lock_api_integration_for_automated_access_codes":true,"damage_protection_insurance_and_security_deposit_holds":true}` |
| integrations.count | 11 | 22 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Airbnb"},{"name":"Vrbo"},{"name":"Booking.com"},{"name":"Expedia"},{"name":"Google"},{"name":"Tallybreeze"},{"name":"QuickBooks"},{"name":"WhatsApp"},{"name":"SMS"},{"name":"Email"},{"name":"Smart Locks"}]` | `[{"name":"Airbnb"},{"name":"Booking.com"},{"name":"VRBO"},{"name":"WordPress"},{"name":"PriceLabs"},{"name":"Wheelhouse"},{"name":"DPGO"},{"name":"Beyond"},{"name":"InsuraGuest"},{"name":"Safely"},{"name":"Dack"},{"name":"Jervis"},{"name":"RemoteLock"},{"name":"Turno"},{"name":"Operto Teams"},{"name":"Cleanster.com"},{"name":"Boostly"},{"name":"Superhog"},{"name":"Minut"},{"name":"StayFi"},{"name":"Alertify"}]` |
| market.availability | - | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"ios":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | - | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Pro","commitment":"monthly","contactSales":false}],"summary":"Pro plan billed per property, monthly or annual. Free 14-day trial available.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.igms.com/pricing-prod/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-24T09:50:07.322Z","freeTrialDays":14,"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | - | yes |
| pricing.model | commercial | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | - | low |
| pricing.transparent | - | no |
| security.gdpr | yes | - |

## Capabilities (Short Term Rental Management)

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

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T20:41:10.418Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*