If you only want your room rates automated, RoomPriceGenie is a strong, well-reviewed choice and has a free trial; YieldWizard is the alternative for Cloudbeds hotels that want pricing plus the money nobody is watching: unpaid folios, virtual cards nobody charged, commission on cancelled stays and a Monday owner report. The rest of this page shows where each one is stronger, side by side.
The short version
RoomPriceGenie is a revenue management system (RMS) built for small hotels, inns and B&Bs. It sets rates automatically and pushes them to your PMS. It is trusted by over 4,000 hoteliers[1] and was the 2026 HotelTechAwards winner for revenue management systems on Hotel Tech Report, with a 4.8 out of 5 score across 741 reviews.[2] It does one job and does it well.
YieldWizard is an AI asset manager for independent hotels. It also prices every night and writes rates and minimum stays to Cloudbeds. But pricing is one of its jobs, not the whole job. It also runs 50+ money checks every night and reports to the owner every Monday.
Side by side
| RoomPriceGenie | YieldWizard | |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Automated RMS (room pricing) | AI asset manager (pricing, money, owner reporting) |
| Built for | Small independent hotels, B&Bs, inns, groups and serviced apartments[1] | Independent hotels of 15 to 100 rooms |
| PMS connections | Over 70 PMS and channel manager integrations[1] | Cloudbeds live; Hostaway and Mews in beta |
| Nightly rates | Yes, automated, 12 or 18 months ahead depending on plan[3] | Yes, written to Cloudbeds inside your floor and ceiling, then read back |
| How often rates are sent | 4x a day (Core) or 24x a day (Premium, Professional)[3] | Every night |
| Minimum stays | Yes (listed on its Cloudbeds integration)[4] | Yes, on Cloudbeds |
| Group displacement calculator | Yes[1] | Not offered as a calculator |
| Human revenue manager | Dedicated revenue manager on the Professional plan[3] | No; the Wizard does the watching, you talk to us on setup |
| Unpaid folios, uncharged virtual cards, commission on cancelled stays | Not part of the product | Checked every night, with a dollar amount and a chase list |
| Owner report and P&L | Revenue reporting dashboards[1] | Monday report and P&L with expense sorting |
| Google reviews and listings | Not part of the product | Five-star Google replies; Google rankings and listings |
| Free trial | 14 days, no credit card[3] | No trial; a 30-minute walkthrough on your own numbers |
| Pricing model | Per property, based on room count and plan; annual commitment, pay monthly or up front[3] | Per room, per month, never a percentage of revenue. Quoted on a walkthrough |
| Published reviews | 4.8/5, 741 reviews on Hotel Tech Report[2] | None yet |
Where RoomPriceGenie is stronger
Be clear-eyed about this before you book any call:
- It works with far more systems. Over 70 PMS and channel manager integrations against our one live PMS. If you are not on Cloudbeds, RoomPriceGenie is the better choice today.
- You can try it alone. A 14-day free trial with no credit card. We don't offer a trial.
- Hundreds of hotels vouch for it. 741 reviews on Hotel Tech Report and a 2026 HotelTechAwards win. We are new and have no public reviews yet.
- It can come with a person. The Professional plan includes a dedicated revenue manager and quarterly strategy reviews.[3]
- It sends rates more often. Up to 24 uploads a day on its higher plans.
Where YieldWizard is different
- It follows the money after the booking. Pricing tools stop at the rate. The Wizard checks every night for unpaid folios from guests who checked out owing money, OTA virtual cards nobody charged, and commission paid on stays that cancelled. Each item has a dollar amount and stays open until it's fixed.
- It reports to the owner. Every Monday report: what it changed, what it made, and every figure tied back to Cloudbeds. Plus a P&L with expenses sorted.
- It proves each rate landed. Every rate is written to Cloudbeds and then read back, so "sent" means "live". Every change has a receipt and a one-tap undo.
- It was built inside a hotel. YieldWizard runs every day at Forest Springs Resort, a 50-key resort in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. July 2026 revenue came in at 181% of plan, and the first billing scan found $3,000+ in unpaid guest balances on June folios. A pricing tool alone would not have found that second number.
Forest Springs: revenue from July 2026 closed books, checked against Cloudbeds; "plan" is the resort's 2026 launch plan. Unpaid balance figure from the first billing scan of June 2026 folios, July 3, 2026, checked against Cloudbeds. Results include a full repositioning of the resort. See the track record.
Who should pick RoomPriceGenie
- You want rate automation and nothing else.
- You're on a PMS other than Cloudbeds.
- You want to try it yourself before speaking to anyone.
- You have fewer than 15 rooms.
- You want a named human revenue manager on your account.
- Reviews from hundreds of peers matter more to you than a new approach.
Who should pick YieldWizard
- You're on Cloudbeds.
- You have 15 to 100 rooms and no revenue manager or asset manager on staff.
- You suspect money is slipping through folios, virtual cards or OTA commission.
- You answer to investors or a lender and want a Monday report you don't have to build.
- You'd rather pay per room, per month than see your fee grow with your revenue. More on how RMS pricing works.
Sources
- RoomPriceGenie homepage: "Trusted by over 4,000 hoteliers", over 70 integrations, property types served, group displacement calculator, reporting dashboards, checked 2026-09-26. https://roompricegenie.com/
- Hotel Tech Report, RoomPriceGenie profile: 4.8/5 from 741 reviews; 2026 HotelTechAwards winner, revenue management systems, checked 2026-09-26. https://hoteltechreport.com/revenue-management/revenue-management-systems/roompricegenie
- RoomPriceGenie pricing page: plans priced per property by room count; 12 or 18 months of future pricing; 4x or 24x daily uploads by plan; dedicated revenue manager on Professional; 14-day free trial; annual commitment, checked 2026-09-26. https://roompricegenie.com/pricing/
- RoomPriceGenie Cloudbeds integration page: pulls data from Cloudbeds, updates room rates, lists minimum stay restrictions, checked 2026-09-26. https://roompricegenie.com/integrations/cloudbeds/