Vrbo Owner vs Interurban Transit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vrbo Owner
Manage your vacation rental business on the go. Stay connected with travelers, handle bookings, and update your listing details effortlessly. Receive instant alerts for inquiries and bookings, and manage all your guest communications in one place.
- Manage bookings and inquiries
- Respond to guest messages
- Update rental calendar
- Edit listing details
- Manage house rules and policies
- Receive booking alerts
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The Vrbo Owner Mobile App makes it easy to manage your vacation rental. Stay connected with travelers, manage your bookings, and run your business, anytime and anywhere. NEVER MISS A BOOKING Get alerted every time you receive an inquiry or booking request! You can reply to an inquiry and approve or decline bookings directly from your smartphone. QUICKLY REPLY TO MESSAGES It’s easy to stay connected to guests before, during, or after their booking. You can read and reply to your messages quickly, with all of your conversations in one place. EASILY UPDATE YOUR CALENDAR Add, edit, or cancel a reservation in your calendar in just a few taps. Need to block dates? That’s easy, too. AND MORE Edit your listing, update your house rules and policies, and stay in control with the convenience of an app.
Interurban Transit
This app allows users to book and manage on-demand transportation services. It provides a convenient way to schedule rides directly from your mobile device, offering curb-to-curb service for easy travel.
- Book on-demand rides
- Manage transportation services
- Curb-to-curb service
- Mobile ride scheduling
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Interurban Rider App lets you take control of your ride
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Interurban Transit at 5.0 against Vrbo Owner's 4.6. Interurban Transit also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). Vrbo Owner's advantage is ratings volume (152K vs 26) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Interurban Transit holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Vrbo Owner has 152K ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Vrbo Owner ships an update weekly, Interurban Transit monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Vrbo Owner | Interurban Transit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (152K ratings) | 5.0 (26 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 23.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 152K — better | 26 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 356 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HomeAway.com, Inc. | Spare Labs Inc. |
Customer experience
Vrbo Owner
Interurban Transit
Bugs and requests
Vrbo Owner
Reported bugs
4 issues- Calendar sync issues
- Booking request problems
- Unreliable notifications
- Frequent login issues
Requested features
5 requests- Improved mobile app functionality
- Better calendar management tools
- More transparent pricing and fees
- Enhanced owner-guest communication
- Stronger fraud prevention measures
Interurban Transit
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Vrbo Owner
No in-app purchases
Interurban Transit
No in-app purchases
Questions
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