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Alternatives to Clock PMS+
23 travel tools sit alongside Clock PMS+ in this directory. Below is what separates each from Clock PMS+ on the figures we hold, price, model, tier count and rating, and a direct comparison for every one.
- Alternatives listed
- 23
- With a free tier
- 11
- Cheaper to start
- 2
- Clock PMS+ starts at
- €517/month
Why people look past Clock PMS+
Only what the record supports. Each point below is a figure on the Clock PMS+ entry measured against the tools listed beside it.
There is no free tier
The record for Clock PMS+ carries no free tier, so evaluating it means paying first. 11 of the 23 alternatives below can be used without paying.
What each alternative does differently
Ordered by the aggregated rating on each catalogue entry. Differences are drawn from price, pricing model, tier count and rating, the fields the category listing carries. For a feature-level difference, follow the head-to-head link on each card: those pages read both full records.
One pricing plan should not fit all
- Sold on a quote model rather than Per month by annual net revenue and room count.
API-first hotel property management platform sold per room with a monthly floor
- Starts $509 a month cheaper, at €8/month.
- Sold on a Per room per month model rather than Per month by annual net revenue and room count.
- 1 tier to Clock PMS+'s 2.
Cloud-based hospitality management platform unifying PMS, channel management, and booking engine
- Starts $517 a month cheaper, at Free.
- Sold on a quote model rather than Per month by annual net revenue and room count.
Southeast Asia super-app combining ride hailing, food delivery and payments across around eight countries in the region
- Can be used without paying; Clock PMS+ cannot.
- Sold on a Free app, pay per ride and per order with dynamic pricing model rather than Per month by annual net revenue and room count.
- 1 tier to Clock PMS+'s 2.
Dominant ride hailing app in China from Didi Chuxing, which acquired Uber China in 2016 and now operates almost entirely within China plus a handful of other markets
- Can be used without paying; Clock PMS+ cannot.
- Sold on a Free app, pay per ride with dynamic pricing model rather than Per month by annual net revenue and room count.
- 1 tier to Clock PMS+'s 2.
Travel booking marketplace and package deal platform, part of Expedia Group, earning commission from hotels and margin on bundled packages
- Can be used without paying; Clock PMS+ cannot.
- Sold on a Free for travellers, commission and package margin model rather than Per month by annual net revenue and room count.
- 1 tier to Clock PMS+'s 2.
Every Clock PMS+ alternative at a glance
A dash means the catalogue entry carries no figure, not that the answer is nothing.
| Tool | Entry price | Model | Tiers | Head to head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clock PMS+ (this page) | €517/month | Per month by annual net revenue and room count | 2 | |
| MewsIf you want a larger vendor with a broader integration ecosystem and per room pricing | On request | Quote | - | vs Clock PMS+ |
| ApaleoIf you would rather pay per room and assemble guest-facing tools through an open API | €8/month | Per room per month | 1 | vs Clock PMS+ |
| CloudbedsIf you want published per property pricing and heavy OTA distribution focus | Free | Quote | - | vs Clock PMS+ |
| Grab | Free | Free app, pay per ride and per order with dynamic pricing | 1 | vs Clock PMS+ |
| Didi | Free | Free app, pay per ride with dynamic pricing | 1 | vs Clock PMS+ |
| Expedia | Free | Free for travellers, commission and package margin | 1 | vs Clock PMS+ |
| Lyft | Free | Free app, pay per ride with dynamic pricing | 1 | vs Clock PMS+ |
| Booking.com | Free | Free for travellers, commission charged to listed properties | 1 | vs Clock PMS+ |
| Kayak | Free | Free to users, revenue from referral commissions and advertising | 1 | vs Clock PMS+ |
| Skyscanner | Free | Free for travellers, referral fees from booking partners | 1 | vs Clock PMS+ |
| Careem | Free | Free app, pay per ride with dynamic pricing | 1 | vs Clock PMS+ |
| Ola | Free | Free app, pay per ride with dynamic pricing | 1 | vs Clock PMS+ |
| Hopper | Free | Free to book, paid add-ons for price freezing and cancellation flexibility | 3 | vs Clock PMS+ |
| Bolt | Free | Free app, pay per ride with dynamic pricing | 1 | vs Clock PMS+ |
| Egencia | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Clock PMS+ |
| Center | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Clock PMS+ |
| myCWT | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Clock PMS+ |
| BCD TripSource | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Clock PMS+ |
| Sabre Red 360 | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Clock PMS+ |
| Travelport Smartpoint | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Clock PMS+ |
| Spotnana | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Clock PMS+ |
| Corporate Traveller | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Clock PMS+ |
| Amadeus Selling Platform Connect | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Clock PMS+ |
Ratings are aggregated from third-party sources and imported with each catalogue entry; Softwr hosts no reviews of these products. How each figure is used is set out on the Clock PMS+ badges page.
Cheaper ways to solve the same problem
Free to start (11)
These publish a tier that costs nothing, so they can be evaluated before any money changes hands.
- Grab , Free
- Didi , Free
- Expedia , Free
- Lyft , Free
- Booking.com , Free
- Kayak , Free
- Skyscanner , Free
- Careem , Free
What you would be giving up
Clock PMS+ is most often brought in for an independent hotel with a restaurant that wants pos posting to the folio without buying and integrating a second system, a conference-heavy property needing banqueting and function space billing inside the pms, a budget or low-adr property that pays less under revenue-based tiering than it would under per room pricing, a hotel replacing an on-premise legacy system that wants online check-in included rather than as a paid add-on. Anything replacing it has to cover the ones you actually depend on, and a cheaper tool that misses one of them is not cheaper.
Two things this page cannot settle. It compares on price, model, tier count and rating, because those are the fields the category listing carries, feature-level differences need both full records, which is what the head-to-head pages load. And the ratings are third-party aggregates imported with each entry rather than reviews written here, so a 0.2 difference between two tools is noise rather than a finding.
If Clock PMS+ is broadly right and the question is cost, the Clock PMS+ pricing breakdown covers every tier and what each one adds. If you want the whole field rather than a shortlist, the Travel category lists everything the directory holds, and best travel tools ranks them.
Clock PMS+ runs on web, ios, android. Platform coverage is not carried on the category listing for the alternatives, so it is one more thing to check on each head-to-head page rather than here.
Questions about Clock PMS+ alternatives
- What are the main alternatives to Clock PMS+?
- 23 other travel tools are listed in this directory, led by Mews, Apaleo, Cloudbeds, Grab. They are ordered by the aggregated rating on each catalogue entry, not by any Softwr ranking.
- What is the best free alternative to Clock PMS+?
- 11 of the alternatives listed here can be used without paying: Grab, Didi, Expedia, Lyft, Booking.com.
- Is there a cheaper alternative to Clock PMS+?
- Yes. 2 of the alternatives below start under Clock PMS+'s €517/month: Apaleo at €8/month, Cloudbeds at Free.
- Why do people look for an alternative to Clock PMS+?
- On the figures on record, one thing stands out: there is no free tier. Each is set out with the numbers behind it above.
- What would I give up by switching from Clock PMS+?
- Clock PMS+ is most often brought in for an independent hotel with a restaurant that wants pos posting to the folio without buying and integrating a second system, a conference-heavy property needing banqueting and function space billing inside the pms, a budget or low-adr property that pays less under revenue-based tiering than it would under per room pricing, a hotel replacing an on-premise legacy system that wants online check-in included rather than as a paid add-on. Anything you replace it with has to cover the ones you actually rely on, the side-by-side comparisons linked from each alternative below put the two feature records against each other.
- Is there an open-source alternative to Clock PMS+?
- None of the travel tools listed here are recorded as open source. That is what the licence field on each entry says, and the field is not always filled in, so it is worth checking directly for any tool you are serious about.
- How were these Clock PMS+ alternatives chosen?
- They are the tools filed in the same category, Travel, ordered by the aggregated rating on each entry. There is no editorial shortlist, and nothing on this page is paid: no sponsored placement runs on alternatives pages and the order cannot be bought. Softwr has not used these products.
- Where can I compare Clock PMS+ against one of these directly?
- Every alternative below has a side-by-side page against Clock PMS+ covering price, platforms, features and what each one is used for. Those pages read the full record for both products rather than the summary shown here.
- Does this list cover every travel tool?
- No. It covers what this directory holds in the Travel category, 23 tools beside Clock PMS+. The category page lists the rest of the catalogue as it grows.