iGMS consolidates inboxes and automations across OTA channels for lean teams. Smoobu is appreciated for its website generator and classic automations. Compare their approaches to run your short-term rentals.
Cross-analysis updated October 2025 using public sources and independent host feedback.
| Criterion | iGMS | Smoobu |
|---|---|---|
| Public pricing | Flexible plans: 32 USD/property/month (annual) or 40 USD monthly plus outbound SMS fees | Plans starting at €19/month |
| Onboarding | Guided onboarding, OTA mapping and template configuration (about 2–3 hours) | Not available |
| Calendar sync | API connectors for Airbnb/Vrbo/Booking plus iCal with frequent refresh | Not available |
| Direct bookings | Simple booking site with Stripe payments and limited local tax handling | Generated showcase website + Smoobu booking engine (limited customization) |
| Operations | Cleaner to-dos and activity log, no detailed mobile checklists or photo proofs | Not available |
| Support | Global EN support, chat/email weekdays, lively Facebook community | Multilingual email/chat support |
| Data & analytics | Basic revenue/occupancy reports, CSV export, limited integrations | Standard reports, basic CSV exports |
| Calendar | Not available | Classic multi-property view |
| Team management | Not available | Email/SMS notifications and basic contractor app |
iGMS focuses on: messaging-centric platform with automated emails/SMS and task management ; API channel manager for Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com plus basic direct booking tools. Smoobu stands out with: accessible interface and transparent pricing from €19/month ; generated website and automated guest messaging. 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.
