Beds24
Combine property tools, a booking engine and optional channel connections.
Best for: Setting up room types, prices and channel links in one suite.
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Compare Beds24 vs eviivo Suite vs Smoobu for booking-site updates. Choose one tool for daily work, extra booking-site links or a service that helps you.
Combine property tools, a booking engine and optional channel connections.
Best for: Setting up room types, prices and channel links in one suite.
Combine property tools and channel management in eviivo Suite.
Best for: Keeping a booking calendar and channel tools within one suite.
Combine channel management, a booking engine, website tools and guest tools.
Best for: Using a single suite for booking-site links and direct bookings.
| What matters to you | Beds24Channel managers | eviivo SuiteChannel managers | SmoobuChannel managers |
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| Score | STRCompare scoring | STRCompare scoring | STRCompare scoring |
| Properties | Your bill counts rented units or rooms and room-type/booking-site links. Ask for a quote for a mixed set of properties. We could not confirm a property limit. | Prices depend on rooms or units and features. The page mentions both 10 and 25 rooms; neither is a firm property limit. Unlimited users and duplicate listings for the same rooms or units are included. | Ask for a price above 20 properties. We could not confirm a maximum number of properties per account. |
| Overview | Our view: Beds 24 may suit hosts who want a suite they can set up for their needs. It combines property management, a booking engine and optional booking-site links. You must manage room types, prices and channel matches with care. It does not automatically add a separate way to send listings from your existing PMS. These features are based on public guides, not product tests. | eviivo Suite includes channel management. API access and guides are offered free, after security and identity checks. Optional developer help costs $750 once. This is not a proven required fee for an identity check. Custom links, booking site data fields and which properties qualify are unknown. eviivo markets to hosts of single villas, apartments, cabins and vacation rentals. We infer it may suit small hosts from this audience and US prices for one property. Check your quote and module needs. The price cards conflict with the FAQ’s no-free-trial claim. The starting 50/125 USD plan price is a basis for a quote. It is not an exact bill for your setup. | Our view: Smoobu may suit hosts who want one suite for rental work. It combines booking-site links, a website builder, a booking tool for your website and guest tools. Check whether it fills a gap in what you already use. Its help guides list direct Airbnb and Booking.com links. Vrbo uses calendar feeds. This view is based on published guides, not product tests. |
| Plans and add-ons | Usage-based No contract, minimum term or setup fees. The calculator starts at €12.90, plus €2.60/room and €0.55/room-type/booking-site link. A room is not always a whole property. | Single property setup Single-property accounts start at $50/month. Multi-property accounts start at $125/month. The price depends on rooms or units and features. Do not multiply the starting price by your property count. Multi-property setup Single-property accounts start at $50/month. Multi-property accounts start at $125/month. The price depends on rooms or units and features. Do not multiply the starting price by your property count. | Professional Pre-Paid Professional Prepaid costs €35 a month for the first property. Each extra property costs €12 a month. The yearly discount is 10%. The two-year discount is 20%. Flex costs €29 for the first property plus a 0.9% booking commission. Contact the vendor for Flex. Teams Pro costs €55 for the first property. Confirm the exact Flex rate for extra properties. Professional Flex Professional Prepaid costs €35 a month for the first property. Each extra property costs €12 a month. The yearly discount is 10%. The two-year discount is 20%. Flex costs €29 for the first property plus a 0.9% booking commission. Contact the vendor for Flex. Teams Pro costs €55 for the first property. Confirm the exact Flex rate for extra properties. Teams Pro + Professional Prepaid costs €35 a month for the first property. Each extra property costs €12 a month. The yearly discount is 10%. The two-year discount is 20%. Flex costs €29 for the first property plus a 0.9% booking commission. Contact the vendor for Flex. Teams Pro costs €55 for the first property. Confirm the exact Flex rate for extra properties. |
| Price and how you pay | Usage setup: €17.15/monthTotal account bill Plan prices and conditionsUsage setup: €17.15/month Total account bill Assumes each counted property is 1 rented unit/room, 1 room type and 3 channel links (Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com). Whole-unit assumption. Your actual room, room-type and channel setup changes the bill. Non-EU customers VAT-free. Extra users, SMS and private-label costs are excluded. Handling charges for top-ups below €50 are excluded too. This assumes each property is one rented unit or room, with one room type and links to Airbnb, Vrbo and Booking.com. | Configured suite: from $50/account/monthStarting price Plan prices and conditionsConfigured suite: from $50/account/month Starting price Prices start at $50 for one property or $125 for several. Your properties and chosen features determine the quote. Each confirmed booking costs another $0.50. Taxes cost extra. Total for all your properties is not confirmed | Professional Pre-Paid: €35.00/monthTotal account bill Plan prices and conditionsProfessional Pre-Paid: €35.00/month Total account bill Net EUR monthly plan; VAT at checkout, write users extra. One Smoobu billable property per counted property. Professional Flex: €29 first property + 0.9% bookings Booking percentage The official help gives a monthly price for the first property. We could not confirm Flex prices for more properties or yearly billing. Help says the commission includes Booking Engine. The general direct booking FAQ conflicts with this. Check your contract. One Smoobu billable property per counted property. Teams Pro +: €55/month Total account bill The published price for the first property includes 2 accounts with editing access. The help does not clearly state the tier for extra properties. One Smoobu billable property per counted property. |
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| Review sources | CapterraRating 4.7 / 5 · 117 reviews GetAppRating 4.7 / 5 · 117 reviews Software AdviceRating 4.7 / 5 · 117 reviews G2Rating 4.2 / 5 · 13 reviews | CapterraRating 4 / 5 · 393 reviews GetAppRating 4 / 5 · 393 reviews Software AdviceRating 4 / 5 · 393 reviews G2Rating 3.9 / 5 · 11 reviews TrustpilotTrustScore 4.5 / 5 · 2,861 reviews GoogleRating 3.2 / 5 · 71 reviews | CapterraRating 4.4 / 5 · 197 reviews GetAppRating 4.4 / 5 · 197 reviews Software AdviceRating 4.4 / 5 · 197 reviews G2Rating 3.9 / 5 · 14 reviews TrustpilotTrustScore 3.7 / 5 · 504 reviews GoogleRating 4.8 / 5 (rounded) · 485 ratings |
| 01 / Channel distribution | |||
| Airbnb connection How the link works, what it sends and its limits. | With conditions Full or limited Airbnb updates
| With conditions Two-way Airbnb link
| Available Connect your Airbnb account
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| Vrbo connection How the link works, what it sends and its limits. | With conditions Direct link for eligible listings
| With conditions Vrbo link
| With conditions Calendar dates only Details: Vrbo iCal
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| Booking.com connection How the link works, what it sends and its limits. | With conditions Prices, open rooms and bookings
| With conditions Booking.com link
| Available Connect each property
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| Other channels Other booking sites listed in the guides. | With conditions Other booking-site links
| With conditions Links to other booking sites
| With conditions Direct and calendar links
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| Calendar sync What API and iCal links share, and how they update. | With conditions Direct and iCal calendar links
| With conditions Two-way booking-site updates
| With conditions Direct and iCal calendar links
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| Rates and restrictions Share prices, open dates and booking rules. | With conditions Rules differ by booking site
| With conditions Prices and offers
| With conditions Direct connections only
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| Reservation sync Booking updates and which way they move. | With conditions Booking updates vary by site
| With conditions One place to manage bookings
| With conditions Bookings and cancellations
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| How often updates run How often updates run and what the service covers. | We could not confirm one update schedule for all direct and iCal connections. | With conditions Provider says Airbnb updates are instant
| With conditions Update times depend on the connection
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| 02 / Host operations | |||
| Unified inbox Send and receive messages through supported booking sites. | With conditions Shared Airbnb and Booking.com inbox
| With conditions Guest Manager messages Details: Guest Manager setup
| With conditions Guest messages in one place
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| Automated messages Rules that send guest messages based on bookings. | With conditions Automatic guest and staff messages
| With conditions Automatic guest messages
| With conditions Scheduled guest messages
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| Direct booking Booking engine and website conditions. | Available Take bookings online
| With conditions Website Manager booking tool Details: Website Manager
| With conditions Booking website and booking tool
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| Payment processing Payment services you need and their fees. | With conditions Set up a payment service
| With conditions Payment Manager; extra processing fees
| With conditions Stripe, PayPal or pay on arrival
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| PMS connections Other rental tools you can connect and the rules that apply. | Beds 24 manages properties itself. We could not confirm a general list of links to other property-management tools or their plans. | With conditions eviivo and other software links
| With conditions Links to pricing tools
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| API access Check who can use the API and what it does. | With conditions API V 2 for your own software
| With conditions Free API access; optional $750 help
| With conditions Connect your software; trial limits
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| 03 / Eligibility and costs | |||
| Property limits Check the actual limit, not just the advertised size. | Your bill counts rented units or rooms and room-type/booking-site links. Ask for a quote for a mixed set of properties. We could not confirm a property limit.
| Prices depend on rooms or units and features. The page mentions both 10 and 25 rooms; neither is a firm property limit. Unlimited users and duplicate listings for the same rooms or units are included.
| Ask for a price above 20 properties. We could not confirm a maximum number of properties per account.
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| Plans and add-ons Plans and other paid tools you need. | With conditions Pay for the services you use
| With conditions Single-property or multi-property setup
| With conditions Prepaid, Flex and Teams Pro
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| Additional fees Booking percentages, processing fees and optional charges. | With conditions Connections and optional extras
| With conditions Booking fees and taxes
| With conditions Flex booking fees and extra users
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| Onboarding and support Moving data, setup fees and support rules. | With conditions Set up each booking-site link
| With conditions Free demo; ask about the free start period
| With conditions 14-day trial; check cancellation terms
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List your booking sites and the jobs each link must do. Rates, open dates, bookings and cancellations can follow different rules. Check those rules before adding a tool. Check whether the offer is a full suite, extra channel links or managed help.
Allow time to set up room types, prices and channel links. Booking changes follow each channel’s rules. Do not assume you can add it as a separate layer to any other property tool. Read the Beds24 profile for its plans and requirements.
Check the modules and booking sites in your quote. Custom API links need identity and security checks. You can pay for extra help from developers. A starting price is not the full bill for your setup. Read the eviivo Suite profile for its plans and requirements.
Check each channel; the links do not all work the same way. Airbnb and Booking.com use direct links. Vrbo uses calendar links. Check website-booking terms, since the published fee details conflict. Read the Smoobu profile for its plans and requirements.
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Decide which system controls rates, open dates and listing text. Check the sync mode before editing both sides. One system may own prices while another owns photos. Write down where your team should make each change.
Match each home to the right listing. Check future bookings and manual blocks, then look at dates and prices on each booking site. Go far enough to inspect the offer, but do not complete a test booking unless you intend to buy it.
Edit it in Beds24. Everything sync uses the text and photos from Beds24 in place of Airbnb’s descriptive content. Changes made only in Airbnb can be overwritten. Use View Content in Beds24 before choosing this mode to check what it will send.
Yes. eviivo lists photos, descriptions and booking policies among the fields it syncs with Airbnb. Ask where your team should edit each field before changing it in both places. This describes its Airbnb link; another channel may use different rules.
No. Smoobu’s guide says the account that owns the listing must allow the link. A co-host account cannot do that. The listing must also be set to Listed, not snoozed or unlisted. Then match each Airbnb listing to the right Smoobu property.