Hostfully vs Hostify Tasks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hostfully
Manage your vacation rental business on the go with this property management system app. Track reservations, communicate with guests, and oversee operations from any device. Streamline tasks for yourself and service providers.
- Centralized reservation calendar
- Guest communication inbox
- Mobile operations dashboard
- Service provider job assignments
- Template responses
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Hostfully’s property management system (PMS) app allows you to manage the critical parts of your vacation rental business on the go. Whether traveling between two properties or rushing to turn over a property between back-to-back reservations, with Hostfully you’ll never miss a beat. Use the core features of the industry’s leading PMS anywhere, anytime, from any device: - Central Calendar: Get a snapshot of your reservations in a flash. Tap on any reservation to see the guest’s name, price breakdown, and stay details. Quickly switch to the Inbox with another tap. - Inbox and Messenger: Stay in touch with your guests via email or the listing site’s native messenger system. Template responses to common inquiries at your fingertips. - Mobile Dashboard: Leave the office without worrying about dropped leads. Review incoming reservation requests, chat with leads, and track check-ins and check-outs. - Service Hub: Cleaners and service providers can download the app to receive job assignments by date or by job, bypassing logins and preventing delays. With Hostfully’s vacation rental management app, you’ll never feel chained to your desk again!
Hostify Tasks
This app simplifies task management for vacation rental properties. Property managers and staff can create, assign, and track tasks, and communicate directly within the application to ensure properties are well-maintained for guests.
- Task creation and assignment
- Task tracking
- In-app communication
- Integration with Hostify PMS
- Property maintenance organization
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Hostify Tasks is a simple task management app for vacation rental and short-term rental properties. Property managers and cleaning/maintenance staff can easily create, assign, and track tasks, and communicate within the app. Fully integrated with the Hostify PMS, Hostify Tasks is the perfect solution for organizing and streamlining daily tasks and ensuring that vacation rentals and short-term rental properties are well-maintained and ready for guests
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hostfully at 53% against Hostify Tasks's 0%. Hostfully also leads on rating (3.7 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (50 vs 1). Hostify Tasks's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Hostfully holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hostfully has 50 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of Hostfully's written reviews are positive against 0% of Hostify Tasks's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hostfully | Hostify Tasks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (50 ratings) — better | 2.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 52.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 50 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hostfully, Inc. | Hostify |
Customer experience
Hostfully
Hostify Tasks
Bugs and requests
Hostfully
Reported bugs
20 issues- Inbox stopped working
- Messaging feature stopped working
- App is not working
- App keeps lagging
- App logs user off
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- Content does not load or is stuck
- App is not loading anything
- App loads super slowly
- App won't load at all
- Not sending new notifications from clients
- App getting slower every day
- Seeing the 'blue dots of death'
- System not delivering messages to guests
- Texting feature not working
- Random bugs cause property details to change
- Stripe not distributing funds
- App is slower than mobile web
- Calendar does not retrieve data
- Cannot get to the point to enter credentials
- App crashes
Requested features
9 requests- Allow owners access
- Improve notification system
- Fix payment processing issues
- Add desktop features to app
- Improve app loading speed
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- Ensure consistent messaging functionality
- Provide more knowledgeable support agents
- Resolve critical bugs promptly
- Enable rate changes and reservation modifications via app
Hostify Tasks
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Hostfully
No in-app purchases
Hostify Tasks
No in-app purchases
