Evolve Owner vs Owners by Guesty
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Evolve Owner
This app provides vacation rental owners with tools to manage their short-term rental business on the go. Owners can view booking details, receive notifications, access financial reports, update listings, and submit requests.
- View booking details
- Receive real-time notifications
- Access financial reports
- Manage property listings
- Submit and track requests
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Welcome to the newly redesigned mobile experience for vacation rental owners who partner with Evolve to start, manage, and grow their short-term rental business - complete with improved search, navigation, and accessibility. Here are some of the top features you can get on the go: Get Booking Details See an up-to-date view of your property's bookings and owner blocks, including check-in dates, length of stay, payment details, and guest information. Stay in the Loop Push and in-app notifications let you know as soon as new bookings come in, if one is canceled, and when your payout is processed. Review Your Reports Access the information you need to run your rental business, including Booking, Tax, Pending Payouts, and Completed Payouts Reports. Manage Your Listings Update listing details and read reviews for every property you have with Evolve. Whether that's 1 home or 100, enhanced navigation simplifies your search. View Requests and Incident Reports Check the status of submitted reports and requests sent to our experts. You can also send a new request so we can continue to help make vacation rental management easy.
Owners by Guesty
Manage your rental properties remotely with this app. Access property data, create reservations, and view financial reports on the go. Stay in control of your rental business from anywhere.
- Property dashboard
- Detailed property analytics
- Reservation creation
- Occupancy and revenue tracking
- Access lease agreements and invoices
- Financial report review
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Take control of your rental properties from anywhere with the Owners Portal app. Access your complete property dashboard, create reservations, and manage your business on the go. Key features (based on permission levels): - Dashboard - View all your properties and performance at a glance - Properties data - Access detailed analytics and insights instantly - Create reservations - Owner reservation for your properties - Analytics - Track occupancy rates, revenue trends, and property performance - Documents - Access lease agreements, invoices, and more - Accounting - Review accounting and financial reports anytime Why choose mobile? All the powerful features you love from the owner portal, now optimized for mobile. Wherever you are, you can access your portal, check your properties, and book a stay with ease, directly from your phone. Perfect for property owners: Designed specifically for owners who need flexible access to their rental management tools. Monitor occupancy, track revenue, and track bookings - all from your mobile device. Download now and experience the freedom of mobile property management. Your properties, your data, your control - anywhere you go.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Evolve Owner at 3.0 against Owners by Guesty's 1.5. Evolve Owner also leads on review sentiment (32% vs 0%) and ratings volume (208 vs 44). 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.
Evolve Owner holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 208 and 44 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of Evolve Owner's written reviews are positive against 0% of Owners by Guesty's.
Evolve Owner ships an update fortnightly, Owners by Guesty every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.
| Parameter | Evolve Owner | Owners by Guesty |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (208 ratings) — better | 1.5 (44 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 31.8% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 208 — better | 44 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Evolve Vacation Rental | Guesty |
Customer experience
Evolve Owner
Owners by Guesty
Bugs and requests
Evolve Owner
Reported bugs
5 issues- App constantly crashes or freezes
- Login issues and frequent log-outs
- Calendar and booking features not working as expected
- Notifications not working properly
- Compatibility issues with older devices
Requested features
5 requests- Add Face ID/Touch ID login
- Improve calendar and booking management
- Enhance app stability and reduce crashes
- Allow owners more control over pricing
- Improve notification system and in-app messaging
Owners by Guesty
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Evolve Owner
No in-app purchases
Owners by Guesty
No in-app purchases







