๐Ÿ  Keepers Platform

STR Operations Software Built for Short-Term Rental Teams

Keepers is the operating system for short-term rental teams. Manage cleaning, inspections, maintenance, inventory, guest communication, team communication, AI quality assurance, and service provider coordination from one connected system. Stop managing chaos with group texts and spreadsheets. Start running operations with confidence and control.

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Platform for everything

Everything you need to run your STR portfolio

Built for STR operators who are done duct-taping their operations together. Keepers handles every piece of your business in one powerful platform.

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Turnover Automation

Auto-schedule cleaners, inspectors, and restockers based on reservations โ€” zero manual coordination.

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Maintenance Tracking

Log, assign, and resolve maintenance issues fast. Keep your properties guest-ready at all times.

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Guest Communications

Automate check-in instructions, house rules, and follow-ups. Deliver a 5-star guest experience every time.

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Pro Marketplace

Find, hire, and rate vetted local service pros. Build a reliable team without the headache.

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Reservation Control

Full visibility into every reservation across all your properties and channels โ€” in one calendar.

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AI Quality Assurance

AI-powered inspection checklists and photo verification ensure nothing slips through the cracks.

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Financials & Statements

Owner statements, expense tracking, and financial reporting โ€” all automated and always accurate.

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Portfolio Health

Real-time dashboards showing occupancy, revenue, and operational health across your entire portfolio.

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Team Communications

Keep your whole team โ€” cleaners, maintenance, managers โ€” aligned with built-in messaging and task tracking.

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See Keepers in Action

Watch how STR operators use Keepers to automate turnovers, manage maintenance, and scale their portfolios โ€” all in one platform.

What Is STR Operations Software?

Short-term rental operations software is a centralized platform designed to manage the daily operational work required to run vacation rentals, Airbnb properties, and other short-term rental businesses. STR operations software replaces disconnected workflows, manual follow-ups, group texts, and spreadsheets with one connected system that gives teams visibility into what needs to happen, what is complete, what needs attention, and who is responsible.

Keepers is powerful property operations software built specifically for short-term rental teams. It gives owner-operators, Airbnb hosts, and property management companies the ability to manage the complete operational backend of their properties from one place. Unlike generic property management software or single-purpose tools, Keepers is built for the unique challenges of short-term rental operations: same-day turnovers, guest readiness coordination, vendor management across multiple service types, inventory tracking, maintenance visibility, and rapid guest communication.

The STR industry moves fast. Guests arrive back-to-back. Expectations are high. Service providers must execute reliably. Property managers cannot afford to chase updates through text threads or worry about whether work is actually complete. STR operations software solves this problem by creating one source of truth for all operational activity.

Keepers combines a full property operations platform with a full-service provider marketplace. This dual-model approach means teams get powerful software for control and visibility, plus access to vetted local service providers for field execution. The result is a complete operations system that handles both the digital coordination and the physical work required to keep properties guest-ready.

Core Workflows in Keepers STR Operations Platform

Keepers gives short-term rental teams control over every major operational workflow required to run properties successfully.

**Cleaning and Turnover Management**: Keepers helps teams schedule cleaning jobs, track turnover workflows, assign cleaners, and verify work completion. Instead of group texts and email confirmation, cleaning jobs live inside the platform with clear task checklists, photo documentation, and real-time status visibility. Teams know exactly which properties are being cleaned, by whom, and when they will be ready.

**Inspections and Quality Assurance**: Keepers includes inspection workflows and AI quality assurance to help teams verify property readiness before guest arrival. AI QA reviews property photos, flags potential issues affecting guest readiness, and gives teams better visibility into whether work has been completed correctly. This support layer helps identify problems while there is time to fix them, before guest complaints, refunds, or negative reviews occur.

**Maintenance and Issue Tracking**: Properties need maintenance. Keepers helps teams create maintenance tasks, track issues, coordinate service providers, and keep maintenance from getting lost in texts. Team members can report issues, assign responsibility, track progress, and see resolution status without manual follow-ups.

**Inventory Management**: Keepers gives teams inventory visibility at the property level. Teams can track what is stocked, what needs restocking, and what supplies are needed before the next guest arrives. Inventory problems are caught before they impact guest experience.

**Guest and Team Communication**: Keepers connects guest communication and team communication to the property operations workflow. Instead of scattered messaging across multiple platforms, all communication is organized around the property and the work being done. This keeps important updates accessible and creates a clear record of what happened and when.

**Service Provider Coordination**: Keepers includes a full-service provider marketplace and coordination tools. Teams can assign work to cleaners, maintenance providers, pool services, lawn care companies, and other local providers. All job assignments, updates, and documentation happen inside Keepers whether providers come from the marketplace or were brought in by the operator.

**Portfolio-Level Visibility**: Keepers gives property managers visibility across their entire portfolio. Teams can see which properties are ready, which need attention, which have open maintenance issues, which have inventory gaps, and which are awaiting service completion. This portfolio view helps managers prioritize work and allocate resources effectively.

Why Short-Term Rental Teams Choose Keepers

Short-term rental operators face specific operational challenges that generic property management software does not address. Keepers is built to solve these exact problems.

**Too Many Disconnected Tools**: Most STR teams use a mix of single-purpose tools: a channel manager for listings, a PMS for reservations, text threads for vendor coordination, spreadsheets for inventory, email for guest communication, and scattered photos for documentation. This patchwork creates confusion, missed updates, duplicate work, and no clear visibility into what is actually happening across properties. Keepers replaces that chaos with one connected system.

**Manual Coordination Waste**: Property managers spend hours managing group texts with cleaners, vendors, and team members. Updates get missed, misunderstood, or lost. Follow-ups take days. Confirmation is unclear. Work completion status is ambiguous. This manual coordination burns time that could be spent on growth and revenue. Keepers automates coordination and gives teams instant visibility into job status, completion, and issues.

**Turnover Pressure**: Short-term rentals turn over fast. Guests check out in the morning and new guests check in at night. Same-day turnovers are common. There is no time for mistakes or delays. Teams need to know instantly what needs to be done, who is responsible, what is complete, and what still needs attention. Keepers creates this visibility and keeps turnovers on track.

**Guest Readiness Uncertainty**: Property managers cannot inspect every property before every check-in. They rely on cleaners and vendors to report completion, but reporting is inconsistent. Is the property actually guest-ready or just claimed to be? AI quality assurance helps teams know with more confidence whether properties are truly ready for guests.

**Maintenance and Issue Visibility**: Maintenance issues get reported in texts, calls, or forgotten entirely. Issues get lost. Resolution status is unclear. Property managers do not know what has been fixed and what is still broken. This creates guest problems and owner frustration. Keepers keeps maintenance visible and tracked from reporting through resolution.

**Service Provider Coordination**: Finding reliable cleaners, maintenance providers, pool services, lawn companies, and other local vendors is hard. Coordinating with multiple providers using different communication platforms creates chaos. Keepers connects all service providers inside one system and gives teams the ability to post jobs, track progress, and document completion.

**Lack of Operational Control**: Multi-property operators especially struggle with visibility and control. What is happening across the portfolio right now? Which properties are ready? Which have problems? Which are waiting for vendors? Which have inventory gaps? Without this visibility, managers cannot allocate resources effectively or prioritize work. Keepers gives portfolio-level visibility and control.

How Keepers Compares to Other STR Software

The STR software landscape includes several categories: channel managers that sync listings to OTAs, PMS platforms that handle reservations and guest messaging, cleaning apps that coordinate with cleaners, maintenance tools, and standalone task management software. Keepers is different because it combines all of these operational workflows into one connected system.

Channel managers and traditional PMS software focus on reservations, guest communication, and financial reporting. They do not give teams the granular control needed to manage daily cleaning operations, vendor coordination, AI quality assurance, inventory tracking, and maintenance visibility from one place. These systems often force property managers to use separate tools for operational execution.

Cleaning-focused apps position themselves as tools for cleaners to receive jobs and mark completion. They do not integrate cleaning into the broader property operations workflow or give property managers the visibility to coordinate cleaning with inspections, maintenance, inventory, and guest readiness.

Keepers is built as a complete property operations platform that connects reservations, cleaning workflows, inspections, maintenance, inventory, guest communication, team communication, AI quality assurance, and service provider coordination into one system. This integrated approach eliminates the need for multiple tools and gives teams a unified operations command center.

Keepers also includes a full-service provider marketplace. Rather than forcing customers to find and manage vendors independently, Keepers connects teams to vetted local service providers across all necessary categories. This marketplace integration means teams can post jobs inside Keepers and have them reach qualified local providers instantly, without managing separate communication channels or vendor networks.

For property management companies, Keepers offers white-label capability so companies can operate the platform under their own brand. This gives PMs control over their operational system and direct customer relationships rather than depending on third-party tools.

The key differentiator is integration. Keepers is not a reservation tool, not a cleaning app, and not a task tracker. Keepers is the operating system for short-term rental operations. It connects all the workflows required to run properties successfully and gives teams one place to manage the entire operational backend.

AI Quality Assurance: Smarter Property Readiness

Keepers includes AI quality assurance as a built-in property readiness intelligence layer. This is one of the strongest differentiators of the Keepers platform because it gives short-term rental teams better visibility into whether properties are truly guest-ready before check-in.

AI QA reviews property photos submitted during cleaning and turnover workflows. It analyzes images for potential issues affecting guest readiness such as visible debris, dust, hair, trash, misplaced items, incomplete cleaning, damage, and maintenance concerns. When AI QA flags a potential issue, it becomes part of the property operations workflow immediately, giving teams time to correct the problem before guests arrive.

Traditionally, property managers rely on cleaner self-reporting or manual photo review to confirm work completion. Self-reporting is inherently biased. Cleaners have incentive to claim completion even if work is incomplete. Manual photo review is slow and inconsistent, especially for teams managing many properties. AI QA solves both problems by providing an objective, fast review layer that flags issues for human review and correction.

**Why AI QA Matters for STR Operations**: Short-term rental guests have high expectations. A single negative review about a dirty property or a missed detail can damage ratings, trigger refunds, and drive future bookings away. Property managers cannot afford to guess about property readiness. They need confidence that work has been completed correctly before guests arrive.

AI QA cannot catch every issue and cannot replace professional cleaning or human inspectors. But AI QA can review job photos in seconds, flag potential problems, and create a stronger documentation layer inside the Keepers platform. This support helps teams identify issues faster, reduce guesswork, and know with more confidence whether properties are truly guest-ready.

**AI QA in the Keepers Workflow**: AI QA is not a standalone tool. It is integrated into the full Keepers operations workflow. When AI QA flags an issue, it stays organized with the property, the cleaning job, the inspection workflow, and the maintenance tracking. Teams can see the issue, assign a correction task, track progress, and document resolution without leaving the platform.

This integration means AI QA supports faster decision-making, better documentation, clearer accountability, and fewer callback issues caused by work that appeared complete but was actually not.

The Service Provider Marketplace

Keepers includes a full-service provider marketplace that connects property managers to vetted local service providers across all categories needed to run short-term rentals: cleaning companies, maintenance providers, handymen, plumbers, electricians, HVAC technicians, pool service, lawn care, landscaping, pest control, snow removal, hot tub service, linen services, supply delivery, appliance repair, smart lock installers, WiFi setup, junk removal, pressure washing, window cleaning, property inspections, co-hosts, and guest-readiness services.

The marketplace solves a critical problem: finding reliable local vendors. Property managers spend time recruiting cleaners, calling maintenance providers, waiting for callbacks, and managing multiple vendor relationships across different communication platforms. The Keepers marketplace brings vetted local providers into one place and lets teams post jobs that reach qualified providers instantly.

**How the Marketplace Works**: Teams post cleaning jobs, maintenance requests, or other service needs inside Keepers. Local providers in the marketplace receive the job posting, review it, and decide whether to accept it. Once a provider accepts a job, all communication, scheduling, updates, and documentation happen inside Keepers. This creates a single source of truth for all vendor coordination.

Providers choose the work they want to accept. The marketplace is not a job board that forces providers into work; it is an opportunity platform that lets providers grow their business by taking on work that fits their trade, schedule, and capacity.

**Using Your Own Vendors**: If property managers already have preferred vendors, they can add those vendors to Keepers alongside the marketplace. All vendor communication, job tracking, and documentation happens inside Keepers regardless of whether the provider came from the marketplace or was brought in by the operator. This flexibility means teams can leverage the marketplace for open capacity while continuing to work with established vendor relationships.

**Marketplace Coverage**: Marketplace coverage varies by geographic market. Keepers prioritizes markets with high short-term rental density and strong provider demand. Teams in any market can use Keepers, but marketplace availability in specific service categories depends on local provider adoption. Operators can always add their own vendors to fill gaps where marketplace coverage is light.

Who Uses Keepers STR Operations Software

Keepers is built for short-term rental owner-operators, Airbnb hosts, vacation rental owners, property management companies, and boutique hospitality operators who need better control over daily property operations.

**Owner-Operators and Individual Hosts**: Individual property owners and small teams managing their own Airbnb or vacation rental properties use Keepers to coordinate cleaning, manage vendor relationships, track maintenance, keep inventory in stock, and communicate with guests and team members from one place. Keepers scales from two properties to two hundred, so it grows with individual hosts as their business expands.

**Property Management Companies**: Professional property management companies use Keepers to operate multiple properties with consistent standards, coordinate across multiple team members and vendors, give owners visibility into property operations and readiness, automate workflows so teams can focus on growth rather than manual coordination, and manage cleaning, maintenance, inventory, and guest readiness at portfolio scale.

**Multi-Property Operators**: Operators with 10, 50, or 100+ properties use Keepers for portfolio visibility, centralized control, consistent operational standards across properties, delegation and accountability, and the ability to know what is happening across the entire portfolio in real-time.

**Vacation Rental Management Companies**: Companies that manage vacation rental portfolios for owners use Keepers to standardize operational workflows, reduce manual work, improve guest readiness, give owners confidence in operations, and scale management without proportional staff growth.

**Operators in High-Turnover Markets**: Properties in high-turnover markets like Orlando, Miami, the Smoky Mountains, ski destinations, and event markets experience the most operational pressure. These operators especially benefit from Keepers because same-day turnovers, back-to-back reservations, and seasonal volume spikes create operational chaos that manual systems cannot handle.

Getting Started With Keepers

Getting started with Keepers is straightforward. The team handles setup and onboarding so customers can start managing operations immediately.

**Initial Setup**: Customers work with the Keepers team to set up the platform for their properties, establish workflows, configure team member access, and connect integrations with their existing PMS, channel manager, or reservation system. Keepers integrates with major platforms including Guesty, Hostaway, OwnerRez, Streamline, and Hospitable so reservations automatically drive the right operations workflows.

**Team Onboarding**: Team members, cleaners, vendors, and other stakeholders are invited into Keepers so they can start receiving job assignments, updating status, submitting photos, and communicating around property operations. The onboarding process is designed to be fast so teams can start using Keepers immediately.

**Workflow Configuration**: Customers configure operational workflows that match their business. This includes defining cleaning checklists, inspection standards, maintenance categories, inventory items, communication templates, and vendor coordination preferences. Workflows can be customized per property or standardized across the portfolio.

**Vendor Integration**: Customers can add existing vendors to Keepers and configure their access, or they can start using the Keepers marketplace to post jobs and connect with local providers. This flexibility means customers can use Keepers with vendors they already trust or discover new local providers through the marketplace.

**Pricing**: Keepers pricing is customized based on portfolio size, feature set, and setup requirements. The best way to understand what Keepers costs for a specific operation is to talk with the Keepers team and get a personalized quote that reflects the customer's actual needs and scale.

**Demo and Support**: Customers can request a demo to see Keepers in action and understand how it fits their specific operation. The Keepers team is available to answer questions, provide training, and support successful implementation and ongoing use.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is short-term rental operations software?
Short-term rental operations software is a platform that manages the daily operational work required to run vacation rentals and Airbnb properties. It replaces disconnected workflows, group texts, and spreadsheets with one connected system that gives teams visibility into cleaning, inspections, maintenance, inventory, vendor coordination, guest communication, and property readiness.
How is Keepers different from a property management system (PMS)?
Keepers is not a PMS. A PMS handles reservations, guest messaging, and financial reporting. Keepers is an operations platform that manages the daily execution work: cleaning coordination, inspections, maintenance tracking, inventory visibility, vendor management, and guest readiness. Keepers integrates with major PMS platforms so reservations automatically trigger operations workflows.
Can Keepers work with vendors I already have?
Yes. Keepers works with existing vendors. You can add preferred vendors to the platform so all communication, job tracking, and documentation happens inside Keepers. You can also use the Keepers marketplace to post jobs and connect with local providers. Most customers use a combination of existing vendors and marketplace providers.
What does AI quality assurance do in Keepers?
Keepers AI quality assurance reviews property photos during cleaning and inspection workflows, flags potential issues affecting guest readiness, and gives teams better visibility into whether work has been completed correctly. AI QA is a support layer that helps identify problems faster and reduces guesswork, but it does not replace professional cleaning or human inspectors.
How many properties can I manage with Keepers?
Keepers scales from 1 property to 100+ properties. The platform is built for owner-operators with a few properties and for large property management companies with extensive portfolios. Pricing and features are customized based on your portfolio size and operational needs.
Does Keepers work with my existing PMS or channel manager?
Yes. Keepers integrates with major platforms including Guesty, Hostaway, OwnerRez, Streamline, and Hospitable. Reservations from Airbnb, VRBO, Hostaway, Guesty, and OwnerRez automatically sync to Keepers so they trigger the right operations workflows. If your platform is not listed, contact the team to discuss integration options.
How much does Keepers cost?
Keepers pricing is customized based on your portfolio size, feature set, and operational setup. There is no flat rate because different customers have different needs. The best way to understand pricing for your operation is to speak with the Keepers team and get a personalized quote.
Can I use Keepers for team communication?
Yes. Keepers includes team communication connected to property operations. This helps teams move away from scattered group texts and keep important updates organized around specific properties and the work being done. Team communication is part of the broader operations workflow, not a standalone messaging tool.
Does Keepers include inventory management?
Yes. Keepers gives teams inventory visibility at the property level. You can track what is stocked, what needs restocking, and what supplies are needed before the next guest arrives. Inventory is part of the broader operations workflow so you can understand what each property needs.
How do I get started with Keepers?
Contact the Keepers team to discuss your operation and request a demo. The team will set up the platform for your properties, onboard your team and vendors, configure workflows that match your business, and help you connect integrations. Onboarding is designed to be fast so you can start using Keepers right away.

Keepers โ€” The #1 STR Operations Platform

Automate turnovers, manage maintenance, coordinate your team, and scale your short-term rental portfolio โ€” all in one place.