# Hostaway, iGMS (formerly AirGMS) vs Guesty Comparison

| | Hostaway | iGMS (formerly AirGMS) | Guesty | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.8 out of 5 | 4.7 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 390 | 45 | 105 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (98.2% of reviews) | Small-Business (100.0% of reviews) | Small-Business (87.6% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | $1.00 | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Hostaway

Pros:
- Customer Support (28 reviews)
- Ease of Use (23 reviews)

Cons:
- Missing Features (6 reviews)
- Expensive (5 reviews)

### iGMS (formerly AirGMS)

Pros:
- Booking Management (1 reviews)
- Channel Management (1 reviews)


### Guesty

Pros:
- Booking Management (8 reviews)
- Customer Support (8 reviews)

Cons:
- Booking Issues (4 reviews)
- Setup Difficulties (4 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Hostaway | iGMS (formerly AirGMS) | Guesty | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.2 (312 reviews) | 9.0 (36 reviews) | 9.2 (59 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.9 (320 reviews) | 9.2 (36 reviews) | 9.2 (58 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.6 (276 reviews) | 9.7 (17 reviews) | 8.4 (45 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.9 (151 reviews) | 9.6 (15 reviews) | 8.7 (27 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.5 (310 reviews) | 9.4 (33 reviews) | 8.8 (57 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.3 (148 reviews) | 9.5 (14 reviews) | 8.6 (27 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.3 (292 reviews) | 8.8 (30 reviews) | 9.4 (56 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Hostaway

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### iGMS (formerly AirGMS)

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: FLEX

Price: $1.00

Description: $1 per booked night (Minimum $20 per property per month)


Key Features:
- # of properties (Unlimited)
- Free 14-day trial
- Channel manager (Airbnb/Booking.com/HomeAway/Vrbo)

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/igms-formerly-airgms/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Guesty

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Channel Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Hostaway** | 8.9/10 | 229 |
| **iGMS (formerly AirGMS)** | N/A | N/A |
| **Guesty** | 9.0/10 | 49 |

#### Administration

| Feature | Hostaway | iGMS (formerly AirGMS) | Guesty | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Integrations** | 9.0 (204 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.4 (34 reviews) | 
| **Inventory Management** | 8.9 (173 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.3 (21 reviews) | 
| **Automation** | 9.2 (194 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.2 (30 reviews) | 
| **Calendar** | 9.4 (192 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.1 (29 reviews) | 
| **Reporting & Analytics** | 9.0 (189 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.4 (24 reviews) | 

#### Booking Management

| Feature | Hostaway | iGMS (formerly AirGMS) | Guesty | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Booking Aggregation** | 9.2 (139 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.6 (19 reviews) | 
| **Booking Engine** | 8.9 (144 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (18 reviews) | 
| **Rate Setting** | 8.7 (137 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.4 (18 reviews) | 

#### Booking Management

| Feature | Hostaway | iGMS (formerly AirGMS) | Guesty | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Booking Aggregation** | 9.3 (185 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.4 (25 reviews) | 
| **Booking Engine** | 8.9 (190 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (23 reviews) | 
| **Rate Setting** | 8.8 (181 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.3 (24 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Hostaway | iGMS (formerly AirGMS) | Guesty | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Inventory Management** | 9.0 (131 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.6 (14 reviews) | 
| **Integrations** | 8.9 (146 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.6 (26 reviews) | 
| **Automation** | 9.1 (140 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.3 (22 reviews) | 
| **Reporting & Analytics** | 8.9 (136 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (16 reviews) | 
| **Calendar** | 9.2 (137 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.3 (20 reviews) | 

#### Marketing

| Feature | Hostaway | iGMS (formerly AirGMS) | Guesty | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Marketing Tools** | 8.7 (169 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.5 (20 reviews) | 
| **Online Reputation Management** | 8.8 (164 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (17 reviews) | 

#### Marketing

| Feature | Hostaway | iGMS (formerly AirGMS) | Guesty | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Online Reputation Management** | 8.6 (127 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.9 (14 reviews) | 
| **Marketing Tools** | 8.6 (125 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.5 (14 reviews) | 

### Hotel Revenue Management Systems (RMS)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Hostaway** | N/A | N/A |
| **iGMS (formerly AirGMS)** | N/A | N/A |
| **Guesty** | N/A | N/A |

#### Rate Management

| Feature | Hostaway | iGMS (formerly AirGMS) | Guesty | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Real-Time Pricing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **Group Bookings** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Predictive Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Competitor Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Price Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 

#### Data Tools

| Feature | Hostaway | iGMS (formerly AirGMS) | Guesty | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 
| **Stack Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### User Tools

| Feature | Hostaway | iGMS (formerly AirGMS) | Guesty | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Task Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Email Alerts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customer Insights** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Hotel Revenue Management Systems (RMS)

| Feature | Hostaway | iGMS (formerly AirGMS) | Guesty | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Vacation Rental

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Hostaway** | 8.2/10 | 36 |
| **iGMS (formerly AirGMS)** | N/A | N/A |
| **Guesty** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Vacation Rental

| Feature | Hostaway | iGMS (formerly AirGMS) | Guesty | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | 7.7 (34 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | 7.9 (34 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | 8.5 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | 8.2 (33 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | 8.3 (30 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | 8.4 (30 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | 8.4 (32 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Vacation Rental Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/vacation-rental)

**Unique to Hostaway (1):** [Channel Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/channel-management-aec9a9bb-956c-47e7-ab47-2f3b42d9546e)


**Unique to Guesty (2):** [Channel Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/channel-management-aec9a9bb-956c-47e7-ab47-2f3b42d9546e), [Hotel Revenue Management Systems (RMS)](https://www.g2.com/categories/hotel-revenue-management-systems-rms)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Hostaway | iGMS (formerly AirGMS) | Guesty | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 98.2% | 100.0% | 87.6% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 1.8% | 0% | 12.4% | 
| **Enterprise** | 0% | 0% | 0% | 

### By Industry

#### Hostaway

- **Hospitality:** 43.8%
- **Real Estate:** 31.3%
- **Leisure, Travel & Tourism:** 13.3%
- **Accounting:** 2.4%
- **Management Consulting:** 1.4%
- **Commercial Real Estate:** 1.4%
- **Investment Management:** 0.8%
- **Entertainment:** 0.8%
- **Alternative Dispute Resolution:** 0.3%
- **Banking:** 0.3%
- **Other:** 4.3%

#### iGMS (formerly AirGMS)

- **Hospitality:** 47.7%
- **Real Estate:** 22.7%
- **Leisure, Travel & Tourism:** 18.2%
- **Wireless:** 2.3%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 2.3%
- **Entertainment:** 2.3%
- **Consumer Services:** 2.3%
- **Automotive:** 2.3%

#### Guesty

- **Hospitality:** 57.7%
- **Real Estate:** 21.1%
- **Leisure, Travel & Tourism:** 8.5%
- **Commercial Real Estate:** 2.8%
- **Accounting:** 2.8%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 1.4%
- **Management Consulting:** 1.4%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 1.4%
- **Consumer Services:** 1.4%
- **Computer Software:** 1.4%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Hostaway

- [Lodgify](https://www.g2.com/products/lodgify/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (66 reviews)
- [Hosthub](https://www.g2.com/products/hosthub/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (28 reviews)
- [Hospitable.com](https://www.g2.com/products/hospitable-com/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (239 reviews)
- [Beyond](https://www.g2.com/products/beyond-beyond/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (151 reviews)
- [OwnerRez](https://www.g2.com/products/ownerrez/reviews) — 5.0/5 stars (23 reviews)
- [Hostify](https://www.g2.com/products/hostify/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (18 reviews)
- [Hostfully](https://www.g2.com/products/hostfully/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (62 reviews)
- [Cloudbeds](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudbeds/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (40 reviews)
- [Rent Manager](https://www.g2.com/products/rent-manager/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (273 reviews)
- [Uplisting](https://www.g2.com/products/uplisting/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (16 reviews)

### Alternatives to iGMS (formerly AirGMS)

- [Hosthub](https://www.g2.com/products/hosthub/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (28 reviews)
- [Hospitable.com](https://www.g2.com/products/hospitable-com/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (239 reviews)
- [Rentals United](https://www.g2.com/products/rentals-united/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (5 reviews)
- [OwnerRez](https://www.g2.com/products/ownerrez/reviews) — 5.0/5 stars (23 reviews)
- [Beyond](https://www.g2.com/products/beyond-beyond/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (151 reviews)
- [Rent Manager](https://www.g2.com/products/rent-manager/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (273 reviews)
- [Lodgify](https://www.g2.com/products/lodgify/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (66 reviews)
- [Smoobu](https://www.g2.com/products/smoobu/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (14 reviews)
- [Wheelhouse](https://www.g2.com/products/wheelhouse/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (88 reviews)
- [Direct](https://www.g2.com/products/direct/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (6 reviews)

### Alternatives to Guesty

- [Lodgify](https://www.g2.com/products/lodgify/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (66 reviews)
- [Hosthub](https://www.g2.com/products/hosthub/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (28 reviews)
- [Hospitable.com](https://www.g2.com/products/hospitable-com/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (239 reviews)
- [Smoobu](https://www.g2.com/products/smoobu/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (14 reviews)
- [OwnerRez](https://www.g2.com/products/ownerrez/reviews) — 5.0/5 stars (23 reviews)
- [Beyond](https://www.g2.com/products/beyond-beyond/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (151 reviews)
- [Kigo](https://www.g2.com/products/kigo/reviews) — 2.6/5 stars (7 reviews)
- [Hostify](https://www.g2.com/products/hostify/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (18 reviews)
- [Rent Manager](https://www.g2.com/products/rent-manager/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (273 reviews)
- [Hostfully](https://www.g2.com/products/hostfully/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (62 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Hostaway

- Title: [Where is Hostaway based?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/hostaway-where-is-hostaway-based) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Toranto Canada? "
- Title: [What does Hostaway cost?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-hostaway-cost) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "It was $440 for my 11 listings. It will cost me half at my next PMS for equal to better features"
- Title: [his is a simple system to use;](https://www.g2.com/discussions/his-is-a-simple-system-to-use) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Wheelhouse makes my use of Hostaway even easier with smart pricing"

### iGMS (formerly AirGMS)

No discussions available for this product.

### Guesty

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/hostaway-vs-igms-formerly-airgms-vs-guesty)