Houfy
8.0#2 in vacation rental website buildersFrom $7.99 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitHoufy vs RentalWise
RentalWise
7.5#14 in property management website builder softwareFrom €29 a monthAndroidiOSWebAPI
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| Fact | Houfy | RentalWise |
|---|---|---|
| Company profile | LinkedIn lists Houfy as privately held, founded in 2015, headquartered in Denver, Colorado, with 2–10 employees. | LinkedIn describes RentalWise as privately held software development company founded in 2019 with 11–50 employees and headquarters in Amsterdam. |
| Direct booking | Houfy says its sites include a live availability calendar, secure payments, transparent pricing, guest messaging, reviews, and 0% host commission on direct bookings. | The website builder supports branded websites, direct bookings, check-in pages, and payment pages. |
| Headquarters | Denver, Colorado, USA | Sibiu, Romania |
| Integrations | Houfy lists 15 direct integrations spanning PMS/channel managers, pricing automation, protection services and Google integrations. | Published integrations include Stripe, PriceLabs, Beyond Pricing, Wheelhouse, Breezeway, Turno, Jervis, Truvi/Superhog, Chekin, Dtravel and payment gateways such as Authorize.net, PayU, Razorpay and PayPal. |
| Product | Houfy describes itself as a direct booking marketplace for vacation rentals and offers an AI website builder for hosts. | RentalWise combines a property management system, channel manager, website generator, booking engine, unified inbox, automations, and other tools in one vacation rental platform. |
| Rating on Trustpilot | 4.8 out of 5 from 691 reviews. | 4.4 out of 5 from 20 reviews |
| Security and privacy | Houfy says it uses encrypted connections, restricts internal access to personal information, and monitors for unauthorized access. | RentalWise states that it does not store credit-card information, encrypts card details when passed through, and recognizes GDPR rights for European users. |
| Support | The pricing page lists priority support with Premium and with its PMS-oriented option. | The company says its support team assists during onboarding through real-time chat and video calls. |
Houfy plans
- PMS / Using a PMSFree
- Houfy FreeFree
- FreeFree
- Houfy Lite$7.99 a month
- Lite$7.99 a month
- Houfy Premium$11.99 a month
RentalWise plans
- RentalWise subscription€29 a month
Pick Houfy if…
Houfy is aimed at vacation rental hosts seeking direct bookings and a site tailored to their properties. It may suit hosts who want to connect their own payment processor or use listed integrations.
Pick RentalWise if…
RentalWise suits vacation rental homeowners, managers, and distributors who need property, channel, booking, and guest communication tools. It supports a range of rental property types, from apartments and villas to houseboats and treehouses.