A web-based service that allows users to create automated workflows, called “applets,” by connecting different apps and devices. Hosts can use IFTTT to automate tasks like adjusting pricing based on demand, sending welcome messages to guests, or controlling smart home devices.
Glossary Term: Smart Home
Using IFTTT, hosts can automate tasks like adjusting smart home devices (thermostats, lights) based on guest arrival/departure, weather conditions, or booking status updates.
Integrating smart home technology into short-term rentals, allowing guests to control lighting, temperature, appliances, or entertainment systems through voice commands or mobile apps.
A type of smart lock that allows hosts to provide guests with secure and convenient access to the property using a unique code, eliminating the need for physical keys and facilitating remote check-in.
The use of technology to automate and control various aspects of a short-term rental, such as lighting, temperature, and security.
Implementing advanced security measures like smart locks, security cameras, and noise monitoring systems to protect the property and enhance guest safety.
The integration of smart home technology and devices into short-term rental properties to enhance guest experience and convenience.
The use of gyroscope sensors in smart home devices to monitor and control aspects of a short-term rental, such as detecting unauthorized access or tracking noise levels.
The use of technology to automate and remotely control various aspects of a short-term rental, such as lighting, temperature, and security.
A line of smart speakers that can be integrated into short-term rentals, offering guests voice-controlled amenities like music streaming, information access, and smart home controls.
The use of smart devices and technology to control and automate various aspects of a short-term rental property, such as lighting, temperature, and security.
A location-based technology used to create virtual boundaries, enabling automated actions when a device enters or exits a designated area, such as triggering check-in instructions.