Smoobu
Combine channel management, a booking engine, website tools and guest tools.
Best for: Using a single suite for booking-site links and direct bookings.
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Compare Smoobu vs Tokeet Channel Manager vs Zeevou for booking-site updates. Choose one tool for daily work, extra booking-site links or a service that helps you.
Combine channel management, a booking engine, website tools and guest tools.
Best for: Using a single suite for booking-site links and direct bookings.
Combine channel management, bookings, website tools, a mobile app and payment links.
Best for: Use one set of tools for bookings and booking-site links.
Add a paid Channel Manager module to the Zeevou property management system.
Best for: Adding supported channel links within a Zeevou setup.
| What matters to you | SmoobuChannel managers | Tokeet Channel ManagerChannel managers | ZeevouChannel managers | ||||
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| Score | STRCompare scoring | STRCompare scoring | STRCompare scoring | ||||
| Properties | Ask for a price above 20 properties. We could not confirm a maximum number of properties per account. | The vendor targets hosts with 1–5 or 5–1000+ rentals. These ranges do not confirm account limits. Listed rates cover more than 300 rentals. We could not confirm the free plan’s limit. | Core lists unlimited listings and users. Paid Channel Manager is not included. Your bill depends on selected modules and licences for units and rooms. | ||||
| Overview | 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. | Our view: consider Tokeet if you want a suite with booking-site links, bookings, a mobile app, website tools and payment-gateway links. Current signup links lead to AdvanceCM. This is one Tokeet offer, not a second product in this comparison. Check the package you are buying and which other apps cost extra. | 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 | 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. | 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 | 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. | $19.99/month; currency to confirm Plan prices and conditions
Selected priceDisplayed price The calculator shows $19.99 per month for exactly 1 rental. Currency The calculator uses “$ - Dollar” but does not confirm the dollar currency. Rental count We count one Tokeet rental for each selected property. Other costs and access Taxes, extra services and account eligibility were not verified. | Growth: £28.50/monthTotal account bill Plan prices and conditionsGrowth: £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. | ||||
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| Review sources | 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 | CapterraRating 3.7 / 5 · 147 reviews GetAppRating 3.7 / 5 · 147 reviews Software AdviceRating 3.7 / 5 · 147 reviews G2Rating 4.2 / 5 · 24 reviews TrustpilotTrustScore 4.3 / 5 · 295 reviews GoogleRating 3.6 / 5 · 163 reviews | 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. | Available Connect your Airbnb account
| With conditions Direct Airbnb updates
| With conditions Airbnb setup depends on connection type
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| Vrbo connection How the link works, what it sends and its limits. | With conditions Calendar dates only Details: Vrbo iCal
| With conditions Direct Vrbo link
| With conditions Type A or Type B Vrbo setup
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| Booking.com connection How the link works, what it sends and its limits. | Available Connect each property
| With conditions Direct Booking.com link
| With conditions Setup depends on connection type
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| Other channels Other booking sites listed in the guides. | With conditions Direct and calendar links
| With conditions Direct links and other partners
| With conditions Paid links to booking sites Details: Channel Manager module
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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 Open-date updates
| With conditions Two-way direct updates
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| Rates and restrictions Share prices, open dates and booking rules. | With conditions Direct connections only
| With conditions Direct prices; Rategenie is separate
| With conditions Prices, open dates and price increases
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| Reservation sync Booking updates and which way they move. | With conditions Bookings and cancellations
| With conditions Booking and open-date updates
| With conditions Two-way updates on supported sites
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| How often updates run How often updates run and what the service covers. | With conditions Update times depend on the connection
| With conditions Provider says direct updates are instant
| With conditions Provider says updates take seconds
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| 02 / Host operations | |||||||
| Unified inbox Send and receive messages through supported booking sites. | With conditions Guest messages in one place
| With conditions Messages through booking sites
| With conditions Message Automation inbox Details: Message Automation module
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| Automated messages Rules that send guest messages based on bookings. | With conditions Scheduled guest messages
| With conditions Separate tools for automatic messages
| With conditions Message Automation replies Details: Message Automation module
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| Direct booking Booking engine and website conditions. | With conditions Booking website and booking tool
| With conditions Direct-booking tools
| With conditions Lite, Standard and Pro booking tools
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| Payment processing Payment services you need and their fees. | With conditions Stripe, PayPal or pay on arrival
| With conditions Links to payment services
| With conditions Automatic card payments and invoices
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| PMS connections Other rental tools you can connect and the rules that apply. | With conditions Links to pricing tools
| With conditions Links to other hosting tools
| 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. | With conditions Connect your software; trial limits
| With conditions Partner API Hub
| With conditions OpenAPI for your own software
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| 03 / Eligibility and costs | |||||||
| Property limits Check the actual limit, not just the advertised size. | Ask for a price above 20 properties. We could not confirm a maximum number of properties per account.
| The vendor targets hosts with 1–5 or 5–1000+ rentals. These ranges do not confirm account limits. Listed rates cover more than 300 rentals. We could not confirm the free plan’s limit.
| 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
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| Plans and add-ons Plans and other paid tools you need. | With conditions Prepaid, Flex and Teams Pro
| With conditions Prices based on rental count
| With conditions Core, Growth, Ultimate, Enterprise
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| Additional fees Booking percentages, processing fees and optional charges. | With conditions Flex booking fees and extra users
| With conditions No booking fee listed; extras may apply
| With conditions Price depends on licences and modules
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| Onboarding and support Moving data, setup fees and support rules. | With conditions 14-day trial; check cancellation terms
| With conditions 15-day trial; no card
| With conditions 30-day refund terms for first paid plan
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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.
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.
Check the exact package and any paid apps it needs. Signup links lead to AdvanceCM, which is part of this offer rather than a second product here. Booking changes still depend on the channel connection. Read the Tokeet Channel Manager profile for its plans and requirements.
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.
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.
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.
Its activity logs show price changes and update times. They also show the prices and open dates sent to channels. Use them to trace a change. Then check the offer guests see on the booking site. A sent update does not prove the final price shown.
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.