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Scheduling & Booking · head to head

Airbnb vs Mangomint

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Airbnb

Scheduling & Booking

Book unique homes and experiences all over the world

From
On request
Rated
-
Mangomint logo

Mangomint

Beauty & Salon

Salon & spa software made simple

From
$165/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Airbnb guests pay a service fee of 14.1% to 16.5% of the booking subtotal on top of the nightly rate; Mangomint the base plan is $130 a month before any add ons, which is a high floor for a single chair salon

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Airbnb and Mangomint actually diverge.

Attributes where Airbnb and Mangomint differ
AttributeAirbnbMangomint
Starting priceOn request$165/month
Pricing modeltransactionsubscription
PlatformsWebWeb, Ios, Android, Api
CategoryScheduling & BookingBeauty & Salon
FoundedUnknown2017

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Airbnb

Nothing recorded that Mangomint does not also cover.

Only in Mangomint

  • Smart scheduling
  • Client management
  • Integrated payments
  • Automated confirmations
  • Inventory management
  • Express booking
  • Two-way texting
  • Business reports

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Airbnb

No use cases recorded yet. See the Airbnb review.

Mangomint

  • Appointment scheduling and client management for salons and spasnot Airbnb
  • Point of sale, payments and staff management for beauty businessesnot Airbnb

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Airbnb

  • Guests pay a service fee of 14.1% to 16.5% of the booking subtotal on top of the nightly rate
  • Hosts on the split-fee structure pay a further 3% fee, rising to 4% for listings in Brazil and Mexico, or up to 16% under the single-fee structure

Mangomint

  • The base plan is $130 a month before any add ons, which is a high floor for a single chair salon
  • Each additional location is $120 a month and each additional user $10
  • Phone service is $70 a month per line, marketing starts at $30 and payroll is $50 plus $8 per worker
  • Card processing is charged on top, at 2.45% plus 15 cents in person and 2.90% plus 30 cents for virtual payments

Pricing, plan by plan

Airbnb

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Airbnb review.

Mangomint

$165/month
  • Essential$165/month
    • Appointment scheduling
    • Client management
    • Integrated payments
  • Standard$245/month
    • Everything in Essential
    • Online booking
    • Forms & intake
  • Unlimited$375/month
    • Everything in Standard
    • Unlimited staff
    • Multi-location

Which should you pick?

Choose Airbnb if

Nothing in the data separates Airbnb from Mangomint on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Choose Mangomint if

  • You need smart scheduling.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
  • You also want client management.

Questions people ask

Is Airbnb or Mangomint better?
Neither clearly leads. Airbnb starts at On request and Mangomint at $165/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Airbnb or Mangomint?
Airbnb starts at On request and Mangomint at $165/month.
Does Airbnb or Mangomint run on more platforms?
Airbnb runs on Web. Mangomint runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
What can Airbnb do that Mangomint cannot?
Mangomint covers Smart scheduling, Client management, Integrated payments, Automated confirmations.

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