Guesty for Hosts (formerly YourPorter) extends the Guesty ecosystem to fast-growing agencies. Hostfully combines an operations-focused PMS with popular guest guidebooks in North America. Compare their approaches to run your short-term rentals.
Cross-analysis updated October 2025 using public sources and independent host feedback.
| Criterion | Guesty for Hosts | Hostfully |
|---|---|---|
| Public pricing | Quote-based (up to 5% commission plus setup fees) | 109 USD/month (≤4 properties) + 14 USD per extra + 1 % on direct bookings, guidebooks priced separately |
| Onboarding | Guided onboarding, 2 to 6 weeks | Assisted onboarding (webinars, sessions) over 2–3 weeks recommended |
| Calendar sync | Full channel manager for Airbnb / Booking.com / Vrbo and more | API connectors for Airbnb/Vrbo/Booking plus iCal, many integrations |
| Direct bookings | Guesty sites and booking engine, configured by their team with dedicated fees | White-label site with Stripe/Authorize payments and per-booking fees |
| Operations | Optional agency module with advanced workflows | Task pipeline, owner portal, basic checklists without dedicated mobile app |
| Support | International (EN) support depending on contract | US/EN support, extensive help centre, premium plan with account manager |
| Data & analytics | Advanced API, partner marketplace | Financial reporting, QuickBooks/Xero integration, CSV and API exports |
Guesty for Hosts focuses on: channel manager plus inbox and automation toolkit for growing property managers ; quote-based pricing with commission per booking and optional onboarding fees. Hostfully stands out with: cloud PMS with automations, reservation pipeline and native guidebook integrations ; PMS plans plus paid Guidebook option, direct booking fees apply. This comparison highlights the key criteria to help you pick the right stack for your portfolio.
Clear scheduling, mobile checklists and unlimited exports to run your stays without commission.
