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RedAwning vs Zeevou

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Compare RedAwning vs Zeevou for booking-site updates. Choose one tool for daily work, extra booking-site links or a service that helps you.

Overview

RedAwning

Offer managed channel and service options for vacation rental owners.

Best for: For hosts who want help managing booking sites, if their property qualifies.

Zeevou

Add a paid Channel Manager module to the Zeevou property management system.

Best for: Adding supported channel links within a Zeevou setup.

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RedAwning versus Zeevou: features and conditions.
What matters to youRedAwningChannel managersZeevou
4.6 / 5Out of 120 reviews
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PropertiesThe property-management offer is aimed at 10+ properties or units. That target does not confirm a limit for every account. Homeowner plans are separate.Core lists unlimited listings and users. Paid Channel Manager is not included. Your bill depends on selected modules and licences for units and rooms.
OverviewRedAwning markets managed channel and service options to vacation rental owners. These include sharing listings on major booking sites. Managed channel services differ from a standalone channel-management plan. Each property and channel must qualify.Zeevou offers API Channel Manager as a paid extra with its rental software. Free Core uses iCal calendar feeds. It does not include full API channel management for free.
Plans and add-ons
PM Complete/Exclusive

PM Complete/Exclusive charges 10% commission for 10+ properties or units. Homeowner plans are separate: Essential 10%, Essential Plus 15%, Full Service 18%. The services differ. These are commissions, not fixed software fees.

Owner Essential

PM Complete/Exclusive charges 10% commission for 10+ properties or units. Homeowner plans are separate: Essential 10%, Essential Plus 15%, Full Service 18%. The services differ. These are commissions, not fixed software fees.

Owner Essential Plus

PM Complete/Exclusive charges 10% commission for 10+ properties or units. Homeowner plans are separate: Essential 10%, Essential Plus 15%, Full Service 18%. The services differ. These are commissions, not fixed software fees.

Owner Full Service

PM Complete/Exclusive charges 10% commission for 10+ properties or units. Homeowner plans are separate: Essential 10%, Essential Plus 15%, Full Service 18%. The services differ. These are commissions, not fixed software fees.

Core

Free Core includes Direct Booking Lite. Growth includes Channel Manager, Message Automation, Online Check-in and AI Connector. Ultimate adds work, pricing and Direct Booking Standard tools. Enterprise adds finance, performance and connection tools, plus Direct Booking Pro.

Growth

Free Core includes Direct Booking Lite. Growth includes Channel Manager, Message Automation, Online Check-in and AI Connector. Ultimate adds work, pricing and Direct Booking Standard tools. Enterprise adds finance, performance and connection tools, plus Direct Booking Pro.

Ultimate

Free Core includes Direct Booking Lite. Growth includes Channel Manager, Message Automation, Online Check-in and AI Connector. Ultimate adds work, pricing and Direct Booking Standard tools. Enterprise adds finance, performance and connection tools, plus Direct Booking Pro.

Enterprise

Free Core includes Direct Booking Lite. Growth includes Channel Manager, Message Automation, Online Check-in and AI Connector. Ultimate adds work, pricing and Direct Booking Standard tools. Enterprise adds finance, performance and connection tools, plus Direct Booking Pro.

Price and how you pay
PM Complete/Exclusive: 10% commissionBooking percentage
Plan prices and conditions

PM Complete/Exclusive: 10% commission

Booking percentage

Property management is aimed at 10+ properties or units. There is no fixed plan total, setup fee or minimum monthly charge. We could not confirm which income the commission applies to or extra booking-site fees. Owner packages differ.

Total for all your properties is not confirmed

Growth: £28.50/monthTotal account bill
Plan prices and conditions

Growth: £28.50/month

Total account bill

This assumes 1 unit licence per whole property counted, 0 room licences and 0 website licences. It uses each plan's included modules. The amount is the monthly calculator total.

This price assumes one unit licence for each whole property. It includes no room or website licences. Each plan includes its listed tools.

Core: Core: £0.00/month

Total account bill

This price assumes one unit licence for each whole property. It includes no room or website licences. Each plan includes its listed tools.

This is the monthly calculator total.

Core excludes paid Channel Manager.

This price assumes one unit licence for each whole property. It includes no room or website licences. Each plan includes its listed tools.

Growth: Growth: £28.50/month

Total account bill

This price assumes one unit licence for each whole property. It includes no room or website licences. Each plan includes its listed tools.

This is the monthly calculator total.

This price assumes one unit licence for each whole property. It includes no room or website licences. Each plan includes its listed tools.

Ultimate: Ultimate: £33.00/month

Total account bill

This price assumes one unit licence for each whole property. It includes no room or website licences. Each plan includes its listed tools.

This is the monthly calculator total.

This price assumes one unit licence for each whole property. It includes no room or website licences. Each plan includes its listed tools.

Enterprise: Enterprise: £45.05/month

Total account bill

This price assumes one unit licence for each whole property. It includes no room or website licences. Each plan includes its listed tools.

This is the monthly calculator total.

This price assumes one unit licence for each whole property. It includes no room or website licences. Each plan includes its listed tools.

Limits and requirements
  • The property-management offer is aimed at 10+ properties or units. That target does not confirm a limit for every account. Homeowner plans are separate.
  • We could not confirm an API for hosts to use directly, its plan or request limits.
  • We could not confirm a fixed update schedule for prices or bookings.
  • Core lists unlimited listings and users. Paid Channel Manager is not included. Your bill depends on selected modules and licences for units and rooms.
  • Zeevou lists OpenAPI and a contact for help building a link. Ask which plans get access and what request limits apply. AI Connector and the public price calculator are separate tools.
  • Zeevou says open dates update across booking sites within seconds. Actual speed for each link and a timing guarantee are not confirmed.
Review sources
CapterraRating 4.9 / 5 · 21 reviews
GetAppRating 4.9 / 5 · 21 reviews
Software AdviceRating 4.9 / 5 · 21 reviews
TrustpilotTrustScore 4.5 / 5 · 99 reviews
01 / Channel distribution
Airbnb connection

How the link works, what it sends and its limits.

With conditions

Managed Airbnb service

  • The property-manager service says it puts listings on Airbnb and helps improve them. This does not confirm an API for hosts to use directly.
With conditions

Airbnb setup depends on connection type

  • Airbnb uses Type A or Type B links. Zeevou lists direct updates for listing details, photos, prices and open dates. Follow your type’s matching and content rules.
Vrbo connection

How the link works, what it sends and its limits.

With conditions

Managed Vrbo service

  • The property-manager service lists Vrbo. Agree on how listings, bookings and payments will be handled before setup.
With conditions

Type A or Type B Vrbo setup

  • Vrbo needs complete company, address and license details. Descriptions must be 400–10000 characters. The property must meet bathroom and listing rules. The steps depend on your connection type.
Booking.com connection

How the link works, what it sends and its limits.

With conditions

Managed Booking.com service

  • The property-manager service lists Booking.com. Check which details it shares and the terms for who owns the guest relationship.
With conditions

Setup depends on connection type

  • Booking.com has Type A and Type B setup steps. Match properties and price plans, then set updates for your account’s type.
Other channels

Other booking sites listed in the guides.

With conditions

Provider lists 50+ extra sites

  • The property-manager offer lists 50+ sites beyond Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com and Expedia. What each link can do may differ.
With conditions

Paid links to booking sites

Details: Channel Manager module

  • Type A and Type B tables list supported booking sites. Google may connect directly without paid Channel Manager. What you can share varies by site.
Calendar sync

What API and iCal links share, and how they update.

With conditions

Managed booking calendar

  • The service lists calendar management and booking-site links. Check how it connects to your property software.
With conditions

Two-way direct updates

  • Channel Manager lists two-way updates. Your connection type and matched listings control what can update. Set up the calendar’s rooms and units first.
Rates and restrictions

Share prices, open dates and booking rules.

With conditions

Managed pricing service

  • The service lists listing improvements, revenue management and biweekly performance meetings. Check which prices and stay rules it sends to each site.
With conditions

Prices, open dates and price increases

  • Channel Manager lists updates for prices, open dates and listing details. Separate guides explain handling fees, price increases and update settings.
Reservation sync

Booking updates and which way they move.

With conditions

Booking-management service

  • RedAwning lists a management portal and calendar tools. Check how booking changes and cancellations move between sites and how long updates take.
With conditions

Two-way updates on supported sites

  • Zeevou says supported booking sites share updates both ways. Follow the Type A or Type B guide to match bookings and set up your account.
How often updates run

How often updates run and what the service covers.

We could not confirm a fixed update schedule for prices or bookings.

With conditions

Provider says updates take seconds

  • Zeevou says open dates update across booking sites within seconds. Actual speed for each link and a timing guarantee are not confirmed.
02 / Host operations
Unified inbox

Send and receive messages through supported booking sites.

With conditions

Managed guest messages

  • The service lists messages in one place and 24 x 7 guest service. This is a managed service; check how much inbox control you get.
With conditions

Message Automation inbox

Details: Message Automation module

  • Growth, Ultimate and Enterprise include a shared Airbnb, Booking.com and direct-message inbox. It is optional on free Core. Check what Vrbo messages it supports.
Automated messages

Rules that send guest messages based on bookings.

With conditions

Automatic guest messages

  • The plan for property managers lists messages and replies sent for you. The AI messaging tool has more ways to help guests.
With conditions

Message Automation replies

Details: Message Automation module

  • Message Automation and the booking-site auto-responder guide describe automatic replies. Sending limits vary by booking site.
Direct booking

Booking engine and website conditions.

With conditions

Personal or branded websites

  • The offer lists a personal website and a branded website with search-engine help. Check setup, branding and payment terms in the agreement.
With conditions

Lite, Standard and Pro booking tools

  • Core includes Direct Booking Lite. Ultimate includes Standard. Enterprise includes Pro. The calculator counts websites separately from units and rooms. Check your website count when comparing totals.
Payment processing

Payment services you need and their fees.

With conditions

Payment processing and chargeback protection

  • The property-manager offer includes full payment processing and chargeback protection. Ask which amounts fees apply to and what is excluded.
With conditions

Automatic card payments and invoices

  • Core lists automatic card payments and invoices. Links include Elavon, First Data, PayPal and Opayo. Ask about exact fees and which merchants qualify.
PMS connections

Other rental tools you can connect and the rules that apply.

With conditions

Property-software links for managers

  • Check which property-management tools work with RedAwning and which plan includes each link.

Zeevou manages rentals itself. We could not confirm that this tool works with other rental software.

API access

Check who can use the API and what it does.

We could not confirm an API for hosts to use directly, its plan or request limits.

With conditions

OpenAPI for your own software

  • Zeevou lists OpenAPI and a contact for help building a link. Ask which plans get access and what request limits apply. AI Connector and the public price calculator are separate tools.
03 / Eligibility and costs
Property limits

Check the actual limit, not just the advertised size.

The property-management offer is aimed at 10+ properties or units. That target does not confirm a limit for every account. Homeowner plans are separate.

  • The property-manager offer targets 10+ properties or units. We could not confirm a firm account limit. Homeowner plans are separate.
With conditions

Core: unlimited listings and users

Core lists unlimited listings and users. Paid Channel Manager is not included. Your bill depends on selected modules and licences for units and rooms.

Details: Core; paid Channel Manager module separate

  • Core lists unlimited listings and users. Paid Channel Manager is not included. Your bill depends on selected modules and licences for units and rooms.
Plans and add-ons

Plans and other paid tools you need.

With conditions

Manager and homeowner service plans

  • PM Complete/Exclusive charges 10% commission for 10+ properties or units. Homeowner plans are separate: Essential 10%, Essential Plus 15%, Full Service 18%. The services differ. These are commissions, not fixed software fees.
With conditions

Core, Growth, Ultimate, Enterprise

  • Free Core includes Direct Booking Lite. Growth includes Channel Manager, Message Automation, Online Check-in and AI Connector. Ultimate adds work, pricing and Direct Booking Standard tools. Enterprise adds finance, performance and connection tools, plus Direct Booking Pro.
Additional fees

Booking percentages, processing fees and optional charges.

With conditions

Commission-based service

  • The property-manager page lists 10% commission, no setup fee and no monthly minimum. Ask which income counts toward the fee. Check booking-site charges, exclusions and yearly contract terms.
With conditions

Price depends on licences and modules

  • The calculator uses GBP and offers a 15% yearly discount, plus plan and bulk discounts. Your total depends on rooms, units and websites. Check whether each property counts as one unit. Ask about taxes and extra payment fees.
Onboarding and support

Moving data, setup fees and support rules.

With conditions

Sales demo and managed setup

  • Start with a sales demo. RedAwning advertises no setup fee. Agree on who will move your data, connect booking sites and handle payments.
With conditions

30-day refund terms for first paid plan

  • The first paid plan has a 30-day refund offer. Request cancellation within 30 days of payment. Zeevou may refuse for fraud, abuse, unlawful use or broken terms. Monthly plans end with the billing period. Yearly plans require at least 12 months and 30 days’ renewal notice. Check the final-month cancellation rule. Unpaid bills, linked price plans and active bookings may block cancellation.

Choose a channel manager for your booking sites — RedAwning vs Zeevou

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.

RedAwning: what to consider

Check which owner or property-manager offer fits you. Compare the work done for you as well as channel coverage. Check what you pay, what is left out and how long the contract lasts. Read the RedAwning profile for its plans and requirements.

Zeevou: what to consider

The paid Channel Manager is separate from free Core calendar links. Check rooms, units, modules and channel setup. OpenAPI guides do not prove that every plan lets you build custom software links. Read the Zeevou profile for its plans and requirements.

Explore all booking-site management tools, what booking-site connections can cover, booking-site services and channel managers to continue your shortlist.

Common questions

Where should I edit listings when using RedAwning and Zeevou?

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.

What should I check after connecting one of these tools?

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.

Does RedAwning’s distribution service replace my property software?

Its page for property managers says your property software stays in control. RedAwning handles the channel links. Check that it works with your current system. Agree where to edit rates and dates. Linking booking sites does not mean it takes over every property task.

What should I check if a Zeevou listing fails to connect to Vrbo?

One cause can be missing or invalid listing content. Zeevou says Check notifications shows what needs fixing. Photos may be too large, or text too short. Fix the listed issues before the next sync attempt. Do not assume every failed link has the same cause.

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