New hosting tools to help grow your business

We’ve rebuilt the app to include everything you need to manage your home. Now it’s easier to track bookings and update your availability and pricing.

You’ll find all the tools organized into these 5 tabs when you’re logged in as a host.

The new Today tab is what you see when you open the app. You can view reservation details at a glance to help plan your day and provide exceptional hospitality.

• Switch between views of current and upcoming reservations to get to know who you’re hosting and when.
• Add notes to yourself on reservations, such as reminders about special occasions or requests.
• Get tips on what to do for each reservation, like asking guests how things are going or reading a review.

The redesigned Calendar makes it easier to review and change your availability and pricing.

• Open more dates for guests to book and block nights you can’t host.
• Adjust your availability and pricing settings, like minimum nights and discounts, directly in your calendar.
• View new nightly price tips, which are personalized recommendations based on factors like your listing’s location and amenities, your past bookings, and the latest prices in your area.

The Listings tab offers more ways to manage the details of your listing. Use these tools to give guests the most accurate and complete picture of your place.

• Update your listing, including adding high-quality photos to grab attention and a detailed arrival guide.
• Add all amenities you offer, including accessibility features, to help attract bookings.
• View your listing to see how it appears to guests.

The Messages tab helps you connect with guests before, during, and after their stay.

• Use the new quick replies editor to customize answers to frequently asked questions, and schedule messages to be sent at key moments.
• Share photos to introduce yourself and highlight important details.
• See booking requests displayed more prominently, including details like trip dates and number of guests.

The Menu gives you access to your earnings, insights, and other settings. You’ll get personalized tips and more resources to help grow your hosting business.

• View your earnings and create custom reports in the earnings dashboard.
• Explore guest ratings and reviews in the insights section.
• Manage your account settings and find hosting resources.

Get early access now to start using your new hosting tools.

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