<br><br>full comparison
Guesty vs. Streamline
Trade legacy software for a platform built for how you work now. Guesty is a Modern, automated, AI-native, and shipping 330+ features a year, where Streamline stays stuck in the past.
<br>The Guesty edge
Your competitive
advantage with Guesty
The proof is in the data. We conducted a market study of US property managers with up to 20 listings who onboarded to Guesty between 2022 and 2024. The pattern was consistent: more revenue per listing, higher occupancy.
The hidden cost of compromise
Modern interface vs. legacy design
Guesty's interface is clean, fast, and built for fewer clicks. Streamline runs on a dated architecture, the kind of click-heavy, multi-tab system that slows every routine task and steepens the learning curve.
Native payments and funding vs. gaps
Guesty builds in what Streamline can't match on the money side: a native payment processor, a card spending solution, a funding solution, and AI-powered reconciliation. Streamline's accounting is solid, but these pieces aren't part of it.
Native capabilities vs. bolt-on
Guesty builds it all in: a professional website builder, channel promotions, a Locks Manager, guest communication services, and liability protection. Streamline leaves gaps here, so you're stitching together separate products to fill them.
Distribution included vs. charged separately
Guesty connects to 60+ channels with the highest level of Airbnb integration, and the Distribution Hub is free, included in the core platform. Streamline reaches 29 channels, misses majors like Google VR, isn't a Booking.com, or Expedia preferred partner, and charges separately for distribution.
Built-in AI vs. no AI
Guesty's AI runs across the platform: AI messaging, an AI Copilot, AI task creation from messages, and an AI Revenue Center. Streamline offers none of it.
Automated vs. manual
Guesty automates the grind with AI and runs from a full PMS mobile app, so you manage bookings, messaging, and tasks anywhere. One ex-Streamline operator says Guesty took off 90% of their manual work, and Streamline has no PMS app to work from.
Built-in solutions you won’t find at Streamline
| Feature | Streamline | |
|---|---|---|
| Unified inbox | 60 channels | |
| Multi-calendar | ||
| Group reservations | ||
| Automated messages | ||
| Open API | ||
| CRM | ||
| Trust accounting | ||
| Guest app | ||
| Task automation | ||
| Owners portal | ||
| Brand management | ||
| Advanced lead management | ||
| Advanced analytics | ||
| Dynamic pricing | ||
| WhatsApp & SMS messaging | ||
| Payment processor | Native solution and third-party payment processing | |
| Multi-unit management | ||
| Communication workflows | ||
| AI-powered messaging | ||
| 24/7 guest communication services | ||
| Booking.com communication API | ||
| Guest travel insurance | ||
| Rental agreement with e-signature | Included | Add-on |
| Website builder | ||
| AI Copilot chat interface | ||
| Locks Manager | ||
| PMS mobile app | ||
| Promotions | ||
| Revenue management consulting | ||
| AI Revenue Center suggesting growth opportunities | ||
| Liability insurance | ||
| Native payment processor | ||
| Direct communication with PM in Owner App | ||
| Reporting tools | Customizable, AI-powered | Basic |
| AI-powered bank reconciliation | ||
| Card spending solution | ||
| Funding solution | ||
| AI Agent Hub | ||
| MCP access | ||
| Number of Marketplace partners | 260+ | 73 |
Packages
Packages that grow with
your operation
Lite
Perfect for 1-3 listings
From $9/month
+1% per reservation | With PriceOptimizer
Lite includes:
- Syncs with Airbnb, Booking.com and Vrbo
- Multi-Calendar
- Unified Inbox
Pro
Tailored for 4-199 listings
Get a quote
Everything in Lite, plus:
- Syncs with 60+ listing channels
- Guesty CRM
- Pricing optimization
Enterprise
Solutions for 200+ listings
Customize deal
Everything in Pro, plus:
- Enterprise-grade security
- Tailored onboarding
- Advanced reporting
FROM SOLO TO SCALE
Supporting your success 24/7
New to property management software?
We simplify adoption with clear technical guidance, onboarding sessions, and 24/7 support so you can take advantage of Guesty's features from day one.Book a Demo
Switching from another property management software?
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Built by hosts, trusted
by industry leaders
worldwide
listings managed across
our platform
uptime backed by
24/7 support
feature releases to
keep you ahead
R&D experts driving
continuous innovation
The PMS trusted by operators across the globe to manage 500K+ listings
Frequently asked questions
What operators ask before they switch
What's the main difference between Guesty and Streamline?
Guesty and Streamline are both PMS for short term rental operations but Streamline is a legacy system with a dated, click-heavy interface and limited AI, while Guesty is modern and automated, with AI throughout, deeper channel reach, and features shipping almost daily.
Will I lose revenue or time during the switch?
No. Your listings stay live throughout migration, and operators who switched earned 16.9% more per listing in their first year, while automating away much of the manual work, one cut it by 90%.
Streamline has strong accounting. Why switch?
Guesty matches it with native trust accounting and adds what Streamline lacks: AI, a modern interface, included distribution, native payments, and customizable reporting, all in one platform you don't have to wrestle with.
Which platform has better integrations?
Guesty connects to 60+ channels with the highest level of Airbnb integration, and distribution is included free. Streamline reaches 29, isn't a preferred partner with the major OTAs, misses Google VR, and charges separately for distribution.
Is Guesty easier to use than Streamline?
Yes. Streamline's dated interface buries routine tasks across multiple tabs. Guesty's modern design is built for fewer clicks and faster adoption, which is why former users report saving hours every week.
Which offers better support, Guesty or Streamline?
Guesty provides 24/7 support with live chat and dedicated Technical Program Managers. Streamline offers none of these, and slow support is a common reason operators leave.