Guesty vs iGMS
| Guesty | iGMS | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | ★★★★½ 4.6 | ★★★★½ 4.5 |
| Starting Price | $27/mo | $20/mo |
| Category | Short-Term Rental / Vacation | Short-Term Rental / Vacation |
| Free Plan | ✗ | ✗ |
| Free Trial | ✓ 14 days | ✓ 14 days |
| Best For | Professional vacation rental managers with 4+ properties who need multi-channel sync and advanced automation | Short-term rental hosts who want flexible pricing and strong automation including Airbnb direct integration |
| Founded | 2013 | 2016 |
Guesty Pros
- Supports 60+ booking channels including major OTAs
- Robust automation for guest communication and task management
- Scales from individual hosts to enterprise operators
Cons
- Pricing not fully transparent — requires demo for Pro/Enterprise
- Can be complex to set up for new hosts
- Add-ons like PriceOptimizer cost extra
iGMS Pros
- FLEX plan lets you pay only for booked nights
- 14-day free trial
- AI-powered guest communication and automation
Cons
- Some advanced features only in PRO+ plan or coming soon
- White-label domain costs extra on monthly PRO plan
- Support can be slow for lower-tier plans