Alternatives · Vacation Rentals
KrossBooking alternatives
As of Nov 12, 2026, the highest-graded KrossBooking alternative is Beds24 (2.4 GPA).
KrossBooking compared with 6 alternatives: Smoobu, Beds24, Rentals United, Hostaway, Avantio and 1 more.
KrossBooking is a paid product with a free trial, starting at €4 per room or apartment / month. None of the alternatives has a free plan. 2 more offer a free trial.
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| KrossBookingThis tool | Free trial · from €4/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| Smoobu | Free trial · from €29/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| Beds24 | Free trial · from €15.50/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| Rentals United | From $330/mo | No | Web |
| Hostaway | Paid | No | Web, iOS, Android |
| Avantio | Paid | No | Web |
| Rentlio | From €10/mo | No | Web, iOS, Android |
Price against what you get
KrossBooking starts at about $4.47 a month and scores 2.7 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. None of the 4 alternatives on this chart both scores higher and starts lower.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from KrossBooking
Smoobu
Vacation rental channel manager and booking system, priced by unit
- Smoobu starts at €29 per month for 1 unit, plus 0.9% per booking (Professional Flex).
- Smoobu also covers reports.
- Smoobu does not cover calendar, which KrossBooking does.
Suits: Hosts in Europe with a few apartments, guest houses or B&Bs
Beds24
Pay-as-you-go channel manager and PMS for rentals and small hotels
- Beds24 starts at €15.50 per month for 1 room, paid from prepaid credit.
- Beds24 also covers shared inbox, reports and whatsApp messaging.
- Beds24 does not cover calendar, which KrossBooking does.
Suits: Owners and small hotels who want to pay only for the rooms they have
Rentals United
Channel manager that connects your own PMS to 90+ booking sites
- Rentals United starts at $330 per month and up (Pro, 10-50 listings).
- Rentals United lists no iOS and Android apps, which KrossBooking has.
- Rentals United also covers reports.
- Rentals United does not cover calendar and invoicing, which KrossBooking does.
Suits: Managers who already run a PMS and want more channels without migrating
Hostaway
Vacation rental PMS and channel manager for property managers
- Hostaway also covers shared inbox, reports and whatsApp messaging.
- Hostaway does not cover calendar and invoicing, which KrossBooking does.
Suits: Property managers running a few to a few hundred short-term rental listings
Avantio
PMS and channel manager for professional vacation rental agencies
- Avantio lists no iOS and Android apps, which KrossBooking has.
- Avantio also covers workflow automation and reports.
- Avantio does not cover calendar, which KrossBooking does.
Suits: Professional agencies managing growing portfolios, especially in Europe
Rentlio
Croatian PMS, channel manager and booking engine for rentals
- Rentlio starts at €10 per unit / month, plus 2% of direct bookings.
- Rentlio also covers workflow automation and reports.
- Rentlio does not cover calendar and invoicing, which KrossBooking does.
Suits: Small hosts and apartment owners in Southeast Europe
Limits worth knowing in KrossBooking
- Prices are shown in euros and both plans need at least 3 rooms or apartments.
- The Basic plan leaves out the channel manager and the booking engine; those need Premium.
- Properties with more than 20 units get an individual quote rather than a listed price.
- The pages describe tourist-statistics and guest-registration features built around local rules, which may not apply outside Europe.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to KrossBooking?
The alternatives to KrossBooking in this directory are Smoobu, Beds24, Rentals United, Hostaway, Avantio and Rentlio. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with KrossBooking.
Is there a free alternative to KrossBooking?
None of the alternatives listed here has a free plan. Smoobu and Beds24 offer a free trial.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 24, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.