Smily vs Uplisting
Smily
smily.com
Uplisting
uplisting.ioSide by side
| Figure | Smily | Uplisting |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | €2,287/mo | Free |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 6 |
| Spec score · Vacation Rental Channel Manager Software | 7.2 (#22) | 8.6 (#7) |
| Spec score · Short-Term Rental Management Software | 7.1 (#38) | 8.6 (#14) |
| Channel manager | Smily says its channel manager synchronizes listings, calendars, and prices across more than 1,000 websites and helps prevent double bookings. | It synchronizes listings, bookings, rates, availability and restrictions across Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo and direct bookings. |
| Direct bookings | Smily offers a website builder for branded vacation rental websites and direct bookings. | Plans include a basic direct booking site, while the Manager plan includes a Plus direct booking site. |
| Guest messaging | Smart Replies drafts inbox and review responses using booking, guest, and property context, and replies are not sent automatically. | A unified inbox combines guest messages from multiple channels, while automated messages cover booking through checkout. |
| Headquarters | Névache, France | Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom |
| Integrations | Smily lists Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo, PriceLabs, and Zapier among its App Center connections. | Listed integrations include Stripe, Zapier, PriceLabs, Beyond, Wheelhouse, smart-lock systems, cleaning tools, accounting products and guest-experience services. |
| What it does | Smily is an all-in-one vacation rental platform for managing distribution, payments, guest communication, tasks, and performance. | Uplisting is cloud property-management and channel-management software for short-term, holiday and vacation-rental operators. |
Plans
Uplisting
- Pay As You GoFree
- Independent Host£405 a month
- Operator£905 a month
- Manager£2,085 a month
- Pay As You GoFree
- Pro$20 a month
In their own words
Uplisting
Uplisting is property management software for operators of short-term lets, holiday rentals, and vacation rentals. It organizes calendars, bookings, and guest communication, with channel management for Airbnb, Booking.com, and Vrbo; Operator and Manager also include Google Vacation Rentals. A unified inbox and automated messaging are available, and SMS messaging is included in listed plans. Plans include a basic direct booking site, while Manager provides a Plus version. Other listed tools include guest reviews, security deposits, AI messaging, an Airbnb auto responder, cleaning scheduling, guest identity verification, and rental agreement e-signing. The integrations directory includes Stripe, Zapier, pricing services, and smart-lock services such as TTLock, Nuki, Yale, and August. All three listed subscription plans include REST API and MCP access. The pricing page offers a 14-day trial without requiring a card. Independent Host is capped at four properties; Pay As You Go covers portfolios up to ten properties and charges a per-booking commission. Paid plans start at £40/mo, with pricing varying by plan and property count.