Host vs Roomspilot
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Host
This business management app helps hosts streamline operations for short-term rentals. It facilitates team communication, guest check-in/out, and tracking of reports and stock. The app also allows for team scheduling, payments, and provides important push notifications.
- Team communication
- Guest check-in/checkout management
- Report and stock tracking
- Team scheduling and payments
- Push notifications
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Host is a short-term management software made by Host for Hosts. Host empowers all Hosts and helps you navigate your bookings by providing you with the best resources to be successful from the comfort of your smartphone. Using Host app, you can: - Communicate with your team - Manage check-in and checkout of your guest - Keep track of your report and stock - Manages, schedule, and pay your team - Receive push-up notifications for anything you don’t want to miss. With Host centralize your communication and management for all your projects.
Roomspilot
This all-in-one vacation rental software helps hosts and property managers streamline operations. It offers tools for managing bookings, adjusting rates, and monitoring market insights to maximize revenue and enhance guest experiences.
- All-in-one vacation rental software
- STR channel manager
- Property monitoring
- Bookings calendar
- Dynamic pricing
- Market insights tracking
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[Roomspilot] app for hosts, all-in-one vacation rental software and STR channel manager, property monitoring, and bookings calendar. Whether you're a property owner or a property manager, Roomspilot provides a comprehensive suite of tools to streamline your daily operations, maximize your bookings, and enhance your guests' experience. - Managing property bookings. - Changing property rates and settings. - Dynamic pricing based on market insights. - Track market insights, property ADR, revenue forecast and occupancy rate. - Option for managing arrivals and departures for multi-property.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Host at every 3 weeks against Roomspilot's every 3 months. Host also leads on ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Host against 5.0 for Roomspilot. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Host has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Host ships an update every 3 weeks, Roomspilot every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on June 10, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Host | Roomspilot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Host management pro corp | Roomspilot, LLC |
Customer experience
Host
Roomspilot
In-app purchases
Host
No in-app purchases
Roomspilot
No in-app purchases
