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Best Short-Term Rental Management Software in 2026

Short-term rental management software supports the moving parts around guest stays, from booking coordination to property turnover. Compared on channel connections, automated messaging, cleaning management and dynamic pricing, these entries also let you weigh direct booking site options and payment processing. Property limits can help you assess scale, while free plans and paid-from pricing give cost context. Uplisting, Zeevou and Hospitable are among the names to compare, alongside Icnea and Tokeet. Consider which tasks you want to handle in one system and how the listed features fit the way you manage reservations, guests and between-stay work.

43 apps
Research read 23 Sept 2026
How the order is worked out

1

CiiRUS

Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+2

CiiRUS brings rental operations, accounting, reports, and channel connections into one product, with access across web, mobile, and Windows.

7.6 Pricing on request Visit site
2

Hospitable
by Hospitable
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Hospitable covers several property-management tasks and has both free and paid plans. Compare the included property and device allowances before choosing a paid tier.

7.4 Free plan · paid from $29/mo · 14-day trial Visit site
3

iGMS
by iGMS
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1

iGMS combines channel activity with messaging and operations automation, with plans billed per property or booked night.

7.3 From $20/mo Visit site
4

Homes and Rooms

Free plan Web

Choose Homes and Rooms if you manage vacation rentals and need listing synchronization alongside website, inquiry, rate and reporting tools.

7.0 Free plan · paid from $9/user/mo (annual) · 14-day trial Visit site
5

Tokeet

Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Tokeet combines channel connections, booking workflows, pricing automation, and payment tools in one rental-management offering.

7.0 Free plan · paid from $14.99/mo · 15-day trial Visit site
6

Zeevou
by Zeevou
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Zeevou combines property management, direct booking, guest communication, and owner-facing tools, with a free plan and paid options.

6.9 Free plan · paid from £29/mo Visit site
7

Vacation Rental Desk

Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

Vacation Rental Desk covers direct booking, reservation tasks, reporting, and guest emails, with availability synchronization across calendars and channels.

6.8 Free plan · paid from $12/mo · 30-day trial Visit site
8

AvaiBook

Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

AvaiBook brings channel, guest, direct-booking, and payment operations together for accommodation businesses. Check the plan limits and calculate pricing for your property before choosing a plan.

6.6 Visit site
9

Beds24
by Beds24
Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Beds24 combines guest operations, channel management, and direct booking tools for commercial accommodation providers.

6.5 From €15.50/mo Visit site
10

Booking Automation

Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Booking Automation combines property management, channel connections, direct bookings, and rate adjustment.

6.5 From $11.95/mo · 14-day trial Visit site
11

Bookerville
by Bookerville
Free trial AndroidiPhoneWeb

Choose Bookerville if you manage vacation rentals and need property operations, booking workflows, payments and channel management. The 30-day trial lets you evaluate it without a credit card.

6.4 From $66.55/mo · 30-day trial Visit site
12

Hostex

Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Choose Hostex if you manage short-term rentals and want channel operations, guest communication, and property tasks in one system.

6.3 From $4.90/mo · 15-day trial Visit site
13

Hosthub
by Hosthub
Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+3

Hosthub brings channel synchronization and rental operations tools together, with guest messaging and integrations for additional services.

6.3 14-day trial Visit site
14

AirHost

Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Consider AirHost if you manage a hotel, hostel, or vacation rental and want channel management and property management alongside booking, payments, and guest check-in tools.

6.1 Pricing on request Visit site
15

Avantio
by Avantio
Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Avantio combines rental management, channel synchronization, direct booking, and operational workflows.

6.1 From €14/mo Visit site
16

Bookalet

Free trial Web

Bookalet brings booking administration, guest communication, and payment tracking together for holiday-let operators.

6.1 30-day trial Visit site
17

Lodgify
by Lodgify
Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Lodgify combines channel management and direct booking tools with guest operations and mobile access.

6.1 7-day trial Visit site
18

Lodgix
by Lodgix
Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+2

Choose Lodgix if you manage vacation rentals and want channel management, guest messaging, payments, and direct bookings in one platform, with apps and onboarding included.

6.1 From $79.99/mo · 30-day trial Visit site
19

Octorate

Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Octorate brings booking, messaging, pricing, cleaning, and payment features together, with Ultimate adding a website builder, WhatsApp Business, and business intelligence.

6.1 Pricing on request · 14-day trial Visit site
20

Kross Booking

Free trial AndroidiPhoneWeb

Kross Booking brings reservations, distribution, direct bookings, and property operations together, with mobile access and automatic updates.

6.0 From €4/mo · 30-day trial Visit site
21

RentalReady

Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Consider RentalReady if you manage short-term or vacation rentals and need channel synchronization alongside guest communication and operations tools.

6.0 From €200/mo Visit site
22

RentalWise

Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

RentalWise brings property management, channel tools, direct bookings, and guest communication into one platform. Its 14-day trial requires a card, and subscription pricing depends on property count.

6.0 From €29/mo · 14-day trial Visit site
23

Rentlio

Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Rentlio brings distribution, property operations, direct bookings, and integrations into one cloud system.

6.0 From €10/mo · 10-day trial Visit site
24

eviivo

Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+1

eviivo Suite combines booking and property operations with channel distribution, guest tools, and integrations.

5.9 30-day trial Visit site
25

GuestWisely

Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+1

GuestWisely combines reservation management, channel synchronization, direct booking, guest messaging and accounting for short-term rental operations.

5.9 Pricing on request Visit site

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