Hostex
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VisitHostex vs Uplisting
What both publish
| Fact | Hostex | Uplisting |
|---|---|---|
| API | The Open API manages properties, room types, availability, pricing, bookings, messaging, reviews, and smart devices through unified endpoints. | Uplisting provides full REST API and MCP server access on all three listed subscription plans. |
| Automation | Hostex automates booking management, calendar synchronization, review handling, cleaning coordination, and dynamic pricing. | The site lists guest reviews, security deposits, AI messaging, an Airbnb auto responder, cleaning scheduling, guest identity verification, and rental agreement e-signing among its features. |
| Founded | 2018 | 2016 |
| Integrations | Hostex lists integrations with Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo, Expedia, Google Vacation Rentals, Agoda, Houfy, Trip.com, Tujia, Stripe, and PayPal. | Listed integrations include Stripe, Zapier, PriceLabs, Beyond, Wheelhouse, smart-lock systems, cleaning tools, accounting products and guest-experience services. |
| Mobile apps | Hostex says its mobile app is built natively for iOS and Android and supports properties, bookings, communications, calendars, pricing, and tasks. | Uplisting’s getting-started guide directs users to download mobile apps from the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. |
Hostex plans
- Basic—
- PremiumPriced on request
- Pro—
Uplisting plans
- Independent Host£405 a month
- Operator£905 a month
- Manager£2,085 a month
- Pay As You GoFree
- Pro$20 a month
Pick Hostex if…
Hostex suits independent hosts, co-hosts, and property managers coordinating short-term rentals across channels. Its API and enterprise-oriented options may also suit larger or technology-focused operators.
Pick Uplisting if…
It suits short-term rental operators managing calendars, guest communication, and multiple booking channels. Independent Host is aimed at portfolios of up to four properties, while Pay As You Go covers up to ten.