72
BU Score
Strong
Vrbo Owner
✍️ BU Analytics Review
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Vrbo Owner is an iOS app from HomeAway.com, Inc. in the Travel category, currently rated 4.6★ across 149,229 ratings. Initial signal reads as mostly critical sentiment so far — users flag rough edges and unmet expectations.
Our BU Score puts it at 72 — Strong (healthy traction). For a Travel app, that means healthy traction.
Track changes month-over-month in the Performance section below — live snapshot history and revenue forecast included.
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📊 Performance Tracking LIVE
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Forecast Revenue / mo
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💰 Forecast Revenue / mo
MODELRevenue forecast computed from BU's 234 trigger model on each snapshot. Calibrated against ground-truth from 58 verified-revenue apps.
🔬Forecast Breakdown — Why This Estimate?Top 11 of 11 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| High install base (149,229 ratings)METRIC | +$12,000 | |
| Excellent rating (4.6★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| cancelledREVIEW | −$1,500 | |
| Mature app (10y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| support teamREVIEW | +$900 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$600 | |
| Localized (7 languages)METRIC | +$600 |
METRIC = structural app data · REVIEW = mined from user reviews · ✓ VERIFIED = Stripe-verified anchor (TrustMRR)
📈 Reviews Growth
LIVECumulative review count from first BU snapshot. Each point = a tracked update.
💚Sentiment Over Time↑ green = positive · ↓ red = negative
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⭐ Rating Trend
LIVEAverage rating evolution. Updates with each new review batch.
🗓️ Snapshot Timeline
HISTORYEach bar shows a tracked update and the metric delta from the previous snapshot.
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 336 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 17.0+🔖 v2026.20.0🔄 updated 2d ago🌐 EN, FR, DE, IT, JA +2📂 Travel💰 Free🚀 Launched 2016 (10y old)
📝 About this app
The Vrbo Owner Mobile App makes it easy to manage your vacation rental. Stay connected with travelers, manage your bookings, and run your business, anytime and anywhere.
NEVER MISS A BOOKING
Get alerted every time you receive an
inquiry or booking request! You can reply to an inquiry and approve or
decline bookings directly from your smartphone.
QUICKLY REPLY TO MESSAGES
It’s easy to stay connected to guests
before, during, or after their booking. You can read and reply to your
messages quickly, with all of your conversations in one place.
EASILY UPDATE YOUR CALENDAR
Add, edit, or cancel a reservation in your calendar in just a few taps. Need to block dates? That’s easy, too.
AND MORE
Edit your listing, update your house rules and policies, and stay in control with the convenience of an app.
NEVER MISS A BOOKING
Get alerted every time you receive an
inquiry or booking request! You can reply to an inquiry and approve or
decline bookings directly from your smartphone.
QUICKLY REPLY TO MESSAGES
It’s easy to stay connected to guests
before, during, or after their booking. You can read and reply to your
messages quickly, with all of your conversations in one place.
EASILY UPDATE YOUR CALENDAR
Add, edit, or cancel a reservation in your calendar in just a few taps. Need to block dates? That’s easy, too.
AND MORE
Edit your listing, update your house rules and policies, and stay in control with the convenience of an app.
🆕 What's New · v2026.20.0
This release of the HomeAway Vrbo Owner App features improved security and fixes some bugs.
We are working hard to rapidly improve the mobile experience for Vrbo Owners, and we welcome your feedback.
Enjoy!
We are working hard to rapidly improve the mobile experience for Vrbo Owners, and we welcome your feedback.
Enjoy!
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Vrbo Owner
- Developer
- HomeAway.com, Inc.
- Bundle ID
- com.homeaway.owner
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Travel
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN, FR, DE, IT, JA, PT, ES
Company
- Website
- Not found
- Tagline
- Not found
- Description
- Not found
- Founded
- Not found
- HQ / Address
- Not found
- Employees
- Not found
- Logo
- Not found
Revenue
- Verified revenue / mo
- Not found
- AI revenue estimate / mo
- Not found
- AI annual estimate
- Not found
- ML model estimate / mo
- $2.5K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Travel
- All-time revenue
- Not found
- Pricing
- Not found
Founder
- Name
- Not found
- X / Twitter
- Not found
- Not found
- GitHub
- Not found
- X followers
- Not found
- Public statements
- Not found
Funding
- Total raised
- Not found
- Last round
- Not found
- Investors
- Not found
- Crunchbase
- Not found
- AngelList
- Not found
Press & Links
- Articles found
- Not found
- Listed on
- Not found
- Blog
- Not found
- Press / News
- Not found
Contacts & Socials
- Socials
- Not found
- Not found
- Phone
- Not found
- Contact page
- Not found
- About page
- Not found
✨AI Revenue EstimateCONFIDENCE: HIGH
The iOS app "Vrbo Owner" is a free application designed for property owners to manage their Vrbo listings, bookings, and communications. It does not generate direct revenue through in-app purchases or subscriptions. Its value is in facilitating the core Vrbo platform's business model, which earns revenue from host commissions and traveler service fees on bookings, and optional host subscription plans.
Sources mentioned: Sensor Tower, Reddit, Hyperlocal Cloud, Miracuves Solutions, Business of Apps, Mashvisor, Autohost, Vizologi, Oyelabs, Vrbo
⭐Recent App Store Reviews49 latest · avg 1.8★ · 4.1% 5★ · 59.2% 1★
5★2 (4%)
4★2 (4%)
3★9 (18%)
2★7 (14%)
1★29 (59%)
+0 ratings/week
Praise: great ×6 best ×2 recommend ×1Complaints: terrible ×6 bug ×4 worst ×4 broken ×2 hate ×1
Top positive
★★★★☆ Improvement
Needs improvement on the VRBO app. Has glitches, doesn’t load need to delete cookies constantly and resign in. Just the overall user friendly experience needs to be improved.…
★★★★★ This really changed the game for me!
I inter grated my calendars and bookings are rolling in!…
Top negative
★☆☆☆☆ So buggy and hard to use.
Every time I use this app I want to ask guests to move the booking to Airbnb.…
★☆☆☆☆ Technology
Issues logging in and refreshing pages…
📈Ratings growth149,229 ratings+49% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (42 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (34 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value
🌍Geographic ReachNot ranked
This app is currently outside the top 100 grossing in all 9 countries we monitor (US, UK, DE, FR, JP, CA, AU, BR, IN). Niche or new apps often launch this way — popularity rankings appear once daily revenue clears the regional threshold.
Profile is built from iTunes Lookup + developer site scrape + ML revenue model. Empty fields show "Not found" — additional sources (Crunchbase, X, IndieHackers, Acquire.com) coming.
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