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AppFolio Property Manager vs Little Hotelier

Both stand on industry management software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

AppFolio Property Manager

Paid AndroidiPhone

AppFolio Property Manager combines property operations, accounting, leasing, and tenant tools with Android and iOS access. Buyers should request pricing and match the 50-unit Core minimum or higher-tier capabilities to their needs.

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Little Hotelier

Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Little Hotelier combines booking, guest and payment tools with a mobile app and property accounting. The 30-day trial provides full-product access, while third-party app costs and Flex’s booking fee are worth noting.

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The facts

	AppFolio Property Manager	Little Hotelier
Free plan	No	A free trial
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	Android, iPhone	Android, API, iPhone, Web
Lowest paid plan	Free or on request	See the plans
Plans published	3	5
Maker	AppFolio Property Manager	Little Hotelier
Website	appfolio.com	littlehotelier.com
On industry management software	#6 of 22	#2 of 22

AppFolio Property Manager: what it does well

Online rent collection and tenant portal
Maintenance, lease, property, and association accounting
Android and iOS mobile apps
Plus adds housing and budgeting capabilities
Max adds CRM and read/write API access

What to know first

No free plan
Core requires at least 50 units

Little Hotelier: what it does well

Connects to more than 450 booking channels.
Includes a direct booking engine and website builder.
Mobile app supports reservations and guest check-in.
30-day trial includes access to the full product.
Payments are described as PCI-DSS compliant.

What to know first

There is no free plan.
Flex has a 1% booking fee.
Third-party app providers set their own prices.

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