Comparison

StayLedger vs Hostledger

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

Head to head
About

StayLedger

This app helps short-term rental hosts monitor their property's financial performance. It allows users to track income and expenses, categorize transactions, and view profit summaries. Data can be exported for tax and bookkeeping purposes.

Highlights
  • Track income and expenses
  • Organize by category and property
  • View profit and loss summaries
  • Export CSV for bookkeeping
  • Manage multiple properties (Pro)
  • Edit entries (Pro)
Features
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StayLedger helps short-term rental hosts track income and expenses by property, understand profitability, and export records for bookkeeping and tax time. Key features: • Track income, COGS, and expenses • Organize entries by category and property • View profit and loss summaries • Export CSV for spreadsheets and bookkeeping workflows StayLedger Pro unlocks advanced features like editing entries, exporting, and managing multiple properties (subscription options available). Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://exquisite-biscuit-81c630.netlify.app/privacy.html

About

Hostledger

Features
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HostLedger helps short-stay rental hosts see exactly how much they're making. Track income from Airbnb, Booking.com, direct bookings, agents, and walk-ins — all in one Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

StayLedger4 screens
Hostledger4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Hostledger at weekly against StayLedger's every 2 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. StayLedger sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Hostledger sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

StayLedger ships an update every 2 weeks, Hostledger weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
StayLedger versus Hostledger: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStayLedgerHostledger
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB45 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperRobert CherekVictor Makokha

In-app purchases

2 purchases

StayLedger

Subscriptions2
  • StayLedger Pro14 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • StayLedger Pro (Yearly)$99.991 Year
2 purchases

Hostledger

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Yearly$49.991 Year

Questions

Is StayLedger free?
StayLedger is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hostledger free?
Hostledger is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do StayLedger or Hostledger have ads?
Neither StayLedger nor Hostledger shows ads.
Which is updated more often, StayLedger or Hostledger?
StayLedger ships an update every 2 weeks, and Hostledger weekly. Most recently, StayLedger was updated on October 1, 2026 and Hostledger on October 9, 2026.

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