CraftedStays vs Hosthub
CraftedStays
craftedstays.coHosthub
hosthub.comSide by side
| Figure | CraftedStays | Hosthub |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $30/mo | $28/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 5 | 7 |
| Spec score · Property Management Website Builder Software | 8.0 (#22) | 9.0 (#4) |
| Product | CraftedStays is a website builder and booking platform for vacation rental property managers that connects to an existing PMS for direct bookings. | Hosthub is a property management platform and channel manager for vacation rental operators. |
| Support | Host Plan includes email support with replies within one business day; Institution Plan includes priority Slack support and a faster response SLA. | The product page promises 24/7 support and an average response time below five minutes. |
| Target users | CraftedStays is built for professional property managers who treat their portfolio as a direct-booking business. | Hosthub describes its audience as vacation rental owners and property managers listing on multiple booking channels. |
Plans
CraftedStays
- Marketing Hub$30 a month
- Host Plan$69.99 a month
- White Glove$1,500, paid once
- Custom build$4,500, paid once
- Institution PlanPriced on request
Hosthub
- Standard (annual)$28 a month
- Standard (monthly)$35 a month
- Revenue Booster$75, paid once
- Booking Engine$599, paid once
- Website Builder$799, paid once
- ProPriced on request
- StandardPrice not published
In their own words
CraftedStays
CraftedStays has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Hosthub
Hosthub is a property management platform and channel manager for vacation-rental owners and property managers using multiple booking channels. It says it synchronizes listings across more than 200 channels, including Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, and Expedia. Availability, bookings, and rates move in both directions and near real time. The PMS includes team management, expenses, invoicing, reports, and charts. A Unified Inbox, automated guest messages, and an AI co-host on Pro support guest communication. Hosthub also offers dynamic pricing, cleaning management, payment processing, and a direct-booking site. More than 20 PMS and partner integrations cover services such as smart pricing, home management, noise alerts, cleaning, and task management. Its API exchanges user, rental, and booking data with external systems. Plans are paid, include a 14-day trial, and have no free plan.