Comparison

EasyBookSTR vs Planerify

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

EasyBookSTR

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EasyBookSTR β€” Direct Booking Engine for Short-Term Rentals EasyBookSTR is a direct booking engine built for short-term rental hosts who want calendar sync, simpler workflows, and more control over their reservations. Designed for short-term rental (STR) hosts, vacation rental owners, and property management companies, EasyBookSTR helps you manage bookings, sync calendars, accept payments, and stay organized β€” without the complexity of a full property management system. ________________________________________ What you can do with EasyBookSTR β€’ Create and manage your host account β€’ Add properties with photos, amenities, and listing details β€’ Sync availability with seamless two-way iCal calendar syncing β€’ View bookings, guest details, and reservation notes in one place β€’ Accept guest payments securely through your own Stripe account (host subscriptions on iOS use Apple In-App Purchase) β€’ Prevent double bookings with live availability β€’ Choose your workflow: use the Standalone Booking Page or embed the Booking Widget on your website β€” both are fully customizable to match your colors, fonts, and layout ________________________________________ Why hosts choose EasyBookSTR β€’ Simple, fast setup β€’ Clean and intuitive interface β€’ Lightning-fast calendar experience β€’ No ads, no clutter, no distractions β€’ Ideal for hosts without a PMS β€’ Built specifically for short-term rentals EasyBookSTR focuses on what matters most: visibility, organization, and control β€” without overwhelming features you don’t need. ________________________________________ Built for real hosting workflows Whether you manage a single cabin, a beach home, an urban apartment, or multiple properties, EasyBookSTR helps you: β€’ Stay synced across calendars β€’ Eliminate calendar conflicts β€’ Simplify daily booking management β€’ Increase direct reservations It’s a smarter, faster alternative for hosts who want a reliable booking engine β€” without the overhead of enterprise tools. ________________________________________ Data & Privacy EasyBookSTR collects only what’s necessary to operate the app, including account information, property details, booking data, and payment processing via Stripe. β€’ No ads β€’ No device analytics β€’ No data selling β€” ever Your data stays yours. ________________________________________ Take control of your booking workflow with a tool built for real hosts, real properties, and real results. EasyBookSTR helps you stay organized, stay synced, and stay fully booked β€” on your own terms.

About

Planerify

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Planerify helps service businesses manage bookings, customers, schedules, and daily operations in one place. Built for modern service businesses, Planerify combines online booking, customer management, reminders, payments, websites, and business automation in a single platform. The service also promotes support for inventory, service recipes, branded subdomains, customizable booking flows, and native mobile apps for owners and specialists. Use Planerify to: β€’ Manage appointments and booking requests β€’ Keep customer profiles and service history organized β€’ View schedules and coordinate staff availability β€’ Send automatic reminders and notifications β€’ Accept payments for services and products β€’ Manage inventory and track business operations β€’ Use customizable booking flows for different business models β€’ Run a branded booking page or business website β€’ Work across multiple languages and locations β€’ Manage your business on the go from mobile Planerify is designed for many service industries, including salons, barbershops, massage practices, clinics, rentals, test drives, trainers, and other appointment-based businesses. Whether you run a single location or a growing multi-service business, Planerify helps you stay organized, save time, and deliver a smoother booking experience for your customers.

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Planerify at none against EasyBookSTR's 3. Planerify also leads on device support. On price and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. EasyBookSTR sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $25.00 per month. Planerify asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
EasyBookSTR versus Planerify: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEasyBookSTRPlanerify
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Monthly
Adsβ€”No
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
Devicesβ€”iPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS14.0 β€” better15.3
Further details β€” not scored
Size32 MB72 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperThe DeGeorge Team, IncPlanerify OU

In-app purchases

3 purchases

EasyBookSTR

Subscriptions3
  • Smart Host1 Month trial$25.001 Month
  • Standalone Pro7 Days trial$50.001 Month
  • Additional Properties$50.001 Month
None

Planerify

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EasyBookSTR free?
EasyBookSTR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Planerify free?
Planerify is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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