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Octorate vs Uplisting: which one fits 2025?

Octorate is a comprehensive Italian channel manager with booking engine, smart pricing and hotel automation modules. Uplisting serves multi-OTA managers with a robust channel manager, smart pricing and advanced messaging. Compare their approaches to run your short-term rentals.

💶 Pricing: Octorate — ≈€49/property/month for Channel Manager + Booking Engine, extra modules like OctoSite or Smart Check-In priced separately. Uplisting — Standard plan ≈100 USD/month (5 properties) + 8 USD per additional unit, billed annually. 🧭 Positioning: Octorate — Multiple modules (Revenue, Agent, App) sold separately depending on needs. Uplisting — Direct booking site and Stripe checkout with anti-fraud protections.

Cross-analysis updated October 2025 using public sources and independent host feedback.

Where each solution shines

Octorate

  • • Hospitality-oriented solution: channel manager, booking engine and smart check-in tools.
  • • Multiple modules (Revenue, Agent, App) sold separately depending on needs.
  • • Feature-rich interface that requires initial training, support in Italian/English.

Uplisting

  • • Premium channel manager with near real-time API connectors, automated messaging and smart pricing.
  • • Direct booking site and Stripe checkout with anti-fraud protections.
  • • Designed for portfolios of 5+ properties with a feature-dense marketing interface.

Comparison table: Octorate vs Uplisting

Criterion Octorate Uplisting
Public pricing ≈€49/property/month for Channel Manager + Booking Engine, extra modules like OctoSite or Smart Check-In priced separately Standard plan ≈100 USD/month (5 properties) + 8 USD per additional unit, billed annually
Onboarding Customer success-assisted onboarding, full OTA and payment setup (1–2 weeks) Dedicated onboarding (webinars, 1:1 sessions) plus multi-OTA setup (about 2–4 hours)
Calendar sync Multiple API connectors, rate engine and PMS partnerships Near real-time API connectors with iCal fallback
Direct bookings Responsive site and booking engine, payments via Stripe/PayPal White-label site, upsells, Stripe checkout with card holds
Operations OctoApp for housekeeping with hotel-style workflows and limited checklists Tasks and assignments, basic cleaning app, limited checklists
Support IT/EN support via chat and phone, detailed knowledge base EN support 24/5, onboarding manager, detailed knowledge base
Data & analytics Revenue reports, channel mix, Excel exports and BI integrations Revenue reports, Zapier integrations, webhooks and CSV exports

How to choose between Octorate and Uplisting?

Octorate focuses on: hospitality-oriented solution: channel manager, booking engine and smart check-in tools ; multiple modules (Revenue, Agent, App) sold separately depending on needs. Uplisting stands out with: premium channel manager with near real-time API connectors, automated messaging and smart pricing ; direct booking site and Stripe checkout with anti-fraud protections. This comparison highlights the key criteria to help you pick the right stack for your portfolio.

Choose Octorate if…

  • • Hospitality-oriented solution: channel manager, booking engine and smart check-in tools.
  • • Multiple modules (Revenue, Agent, App) sold separately depending on needs.
  • • Feature-rich interface that requires initial training, support in Italian/English.

Choose Uplisting if…

  • • Premium channel manager with near real-time API connectors, automated messaging and smart pricing.
  • • Direct booking site and Stripe checkout with anti-fraud protections.
  • • Designed for portfolios of 5+ properties with a feature-dense marketing interface.

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