Shortrental.ai vs Lodgify
Lodgify is great if you want a website builder first and a PMS second. Shortrental.ai is a PMS first, with a website builder included — and AI running both.
Pricing
€15/listing (OS plan) — no booking fees
Lodgify: From $20/month (starter) + booking fees
Best for
Operators who want PMS-first and AI operations
Lodgify: Small operators who prioritize direct website design
Migration
1 day · white-glove
We handle imports, mapping and cut-over.
Feature-by-feature
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| Feature | Shortrental.ai | Lodgify |
|---|---|---|
| AI | ||
| AI guest messaging | Native, multilingual | None |
| AI task dispatch | ||
| Voice AI | ||
| Channels | ||
| Official API partners (Airbnb, Booking, Vrbo) | ||
| Direct booking website | Included | Core feature, great templates |
| Booking fees | €0 | 1.9–2.5% on direct bookings |
| Smart home | ||
| Smart locks | 13+ brands | Via Zapier only |
| Team | ||
| Cleaner portal | ||
| Owner portal | ||
| Pricing | ||
| Scales past 50 units economically | Pricing gets expensive | |
| Support | ||
| Migration | White-glove, 1 day | Self-serve |
The verdict
Lodgify wins if your #1 priority is a highly customizable direct booking website and you have ops under control. Shortrental.ai wins on AI, smart home, team collaboration and scalability past 20 units.
Comparison data is based on publicly available pricing and documentation as of April 2026. Competitor names and logos are trademarks of their respective owners and used here for comparison purposes only.
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