Revenue management firms, side by side.
| Freewyld Foundry | Hostlyft | Otamiser | RevOpt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Who it’s for | US operators at roughly $1M+ a year in bookings | Portfolios of 10+ units, with a separate track for smaller ones | Short-term rental portfolios with 10+ listings, plus independent hotels | Operators with 10+ listings or $1M+ a year in bookings |
| Markets | Mostly the US, plus some Canada, Europe and Australia | Dubai, Europe, the UK and the US | Europe and the US | 45+ cities: the US, Canada, the UK, Europe, the Gulf, Australia and Thailand |
| Setup fee | $5,000 one-time onboarding fee (their billing FAQ) | Not listed | Not listed | None |
| Contract | 12-month minimum with exit clauses (their FAQ) | No long-term contract | Not listed | Monthly, no lock-in, 30 days’ notice |
| How you’re charged | A percentage of nightly revenue, quoted on a call | Published per-unit monthly fee, or revenue share | Per-listing subscription, quoted on a call | Quoted on a call once we’ve seen your portfolio |
| Measured against | The same listings’ revenue a year before | Your own baseline | OTA search rank, plus revenue | Each listing’s own market, in a weekly pacing review |
From what each company publishes on its own website; see each comparison for the detail and sources. Fees and terms change, so check with each company before you decide.