Beds24
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| Fact | Beds24 | Octorate |
|---|---|---|
| API | API V2 lets third parties access accounts, properties, bookings, and inventory; read-only and read/write token options are documented. | Octorate provides API documentation, Swagger and Postman resources through its Integration Central. |
| API documentation | Beds24 publishes OpenAPI specifications through Swagger UI plus endpoint examples in its API V2 wiki. | Integration Central provides manuals, examples, dynamic Swagger, static documentation, Postman collections, FAQs and an access-request process. |
| API limits | API V2 defaults to 100 credits per five minutes per account, with request costs varying by complexity. | API documentation states a quota of 100 calls per accommodation every five minutes and one-hour access-token lifetime. |
| Channel management | Its channel manager uses two-way XML connections to export inventory and prices and import bookings, with iCal synchronization also available. | The Channel Manager syncs rates, availability, content, messages and restrictions across Booking.com, Airbnb, Expedia and other channels. |
| Founded | 2005 | Octorate's official history says it was founded in 2012 after development began in 2010. |
| Headquarters | Berlin, Germany | Rome, Italy |
| Integrations | The vendor advertises hundreds of integrations, including channel, payment, accounting, lock and other specialist services. | The Partner Hub lists integration categories including OTAs, metasearch, revenue management, GDS, payment gateways, smart solutions, AI, housekeeping, administration and property-management software. |
| Mobile app | Beds24 offers iOS and Android apps for managing bookings, arrivals and departures, availability, and Airbnb and Booking.com messages. | The iOS and Android app lets staff view and update reservations, calendars, rates, availability, check-ins and operational tasks. |
| Privacy | Beds24 describes itself as a SaaS data processor and states that it complies with GDPR. | Octorate’s privacy policy describes personal-data processing under GDPR and says it adopts reasonable security measures while noting it cannot guarantee absolute security for online transmission. |
| Product | Beds24 is cloud software for accommodation providers that combines booking, property, and channel management. | Octorate is a cloud hospitality platform combining PMS, Channel Manager, Booking Engine, payments, Self Check-in and AI-powered guest communications. |
Beds24 suits commercial accommodation providers who need booking, property operations and channel management in one system. It may also fit providers seeking direct booking tools, mobile management or API and marketplace integrations.
Octorate suits hospitality businesses managing rooms, rentals or other accommodation properties across multiple sales channels. It is also aimed at operators needing direct bookings, guest messaging, payment processing, mobile operations and integrations.