Rently vs Showdigs

Rently logo
Self-tour platform for single-family rentals with a proprietary smart-lock ecosystem — widely deployed by institutional SFR operators.
Custom
Showdigs logo
On-demand showing agents for rental properties — pairs self-scheduling with optional in-person agent coverage when tenants prefer it.
Custom (per showing)

Rently vs Showdigs: feature comparison

FeatureRentlyShowdigs
Online Scheduling✓✓
Agent-to-Agent Messaging✗✗
Feedback Collection✓✓
Lockbox Integration✓✓
MLS Integration✗✗
Self-Tour Support✓✓
Brokerage Analytics✓✓
Mobile App✓✓

Rently — Pros & Cons

Pros

  • End-to-end self-tour stack (hardware + software)
  • Institutional SFR adoption
  • Fraud prevention built in
  • Smart-lock ecosystem

Cons

  • Hardware investment required
  • Custom pricing for operators
  • Rentals only

Showdigs — Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Hybrid self-tour + on-demand agent model
  • No staffing overhead for property managers
  • Fraud prevention layer
  • Integrates with major PM platforms

Cons

  • Agent network coverage varies by market
  • Per-showing pricing adds up at volume
  • Rentals only