Goliday vs ZipBook
Goliday
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| Figure | Goliday | ZipBook |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | €15/mo | $2.50/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 6 | 7 |
| Spec score · Vacation Rental Website Builders | 8.9 (#4) | 8.4 (#14) |
| Calendar sync | Goliday synchronizes bookings with external platforms and allows external bookings to be added manually. | The site describes two-way calendar syncing with Airbnb and other channels using iCal feeds. |
| Headquarters | Ghisonaccia, France | G2 lists the company headquarters location as Lehi, Utah. |
| Licence | The terms protect Goliday’s software, database, text and images by copyright and grant customers a non-exclusive online-use licence rather than open-source rights. | Wikipedia identifies ZipBooks Accounting as proprietary software rather than open source. |
| Payments | The PRO version integrates credit-card payments and the site also lists bank transfer, PayPal and cheque payments in France. | ZipBook says it supports 100+ payment providers across 43 countries or regions, including PayPal, Stripe, Wise, Revolut, and Klarna. |
| Praise: ease of use | Capterra’s sole reviewer gave ease of use 5.0 and described Goliday as easier and self-explanatory than Lodgify. | TrustRadius reviewers repeatedly describe setup and invoicing as quick, clean and easy to learn. |
| Praise: support | TNT Review contributors repeatedly described French-language customer support as responsive, including near-immediate replies. | GetApp reports recurring praise for fast, friendly and responsive chat support. |
| Rating on GetApp | 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews | 4.5 out of 5 from 115 reviews |
| Support | Goliday says support is available by live chat, email and phone. | The site invites users to contact support for help setting up an Airbnb booking site. |
| What it does | Goliday is a hosted website builder and booking system for holiday-rental owners and managers seeking direct reservations. | ZipBooks is cloud accounting software for small businesses and accountants, covering invoicing, bookkeeping, payments and reporting. |
Plans
Goliday
- FREEFree
- FREEFree
- PRO€25 a month
- PRO€180 a year
- PREMIUM€299 a month
- PREMIUM€2,988 a year
ZipBook
- StarterFree
- Smarter$15 a month
- ZipBook STR Basic$30 a year
- Sophisticated$35 a month
- ZipBook STR Professional$500 a year
- ZipBook STR Platinum$5,000 a year
- AccountantPriced on request
In their own words
Goliday
Goliday provides hosted vacation-rental websites with a booking engine for direct bookings. Its modular templates are intended for building a site without technical knowledge, and bookings can sync with external platforms; external reservations can also be added manually. Hosting, maintenance, and support are included, with support by live chat, email, and phone. PRO integrates credit-card payments and supports 13 website languages with manual or automatic translation. The site also lists bank transfer, PayPal, and cheque payments in France. Goliday says listings appear on Google Hotels and Maps and that it has been a Google Vacation Rental Partner since 2025. The FREE plan is free, billed yearly, for one property and one language. PRO costs €25 a month and PREMIUM costs €299 a month, both billed monthly; prices exclude VAT. A 15-day free trial requires no payment details and ends automatically. Goliday says it charges no booking commissions or service fees.