Autohost
AI-powered guest screening and ID verification for short-term rentals, hotels, real estate, and multifamily stays
About Autohost
Autohost.ai provides an AI-powered guest screening and identity verification platform for the hospitality industry, including short-term rental (STR) operators, hotels, real estate, and multi-family properties. The platform integrates seamlessly to reduce fraud by up to 90% while enhancing security and compliance. Its comprehensive suite of tools includes ID Verification with biometric matching, Screening AI for risk assessment, Background Checks, and Global Watchlist screening. Autohost aims to transform security into a competitive advantage, offering scalable solutions from touchless verification to full criminal background checks for global clientele.
What sets this company apart
AI-powered guest screening platform that reduces fraud by up to 90%. Combines ID verification with biometric matching, AI risk assessment, background checks, and global watchlist screening into a single automated workflow for hospitality operators.
Markets & Coverage
Operating across 2 countries
Markets & Coverage
(2)Supported Languages
Property Types
- HousePrimary
- Apartment
- Villa
- Condo
- B&B / Guest House
Market Segments
- UrbanPrimary
- Corporate & Extended Stay
Service Characteristics
Main Features
- Guest identity verification
- Guest screening & registration
- Automated guest messaging
- Digital check-in & registration
- PMS & channel manager sync
Pricing Plans
Pricing information based on publicly available data. Contact vendor for exact quotes.
Screening Assistant
- AI-powered risk assessment
- Automated guest screening
- Fraud detection
- Basic ID verification
Guest Verification Portal
- ID verification with biometric matching
- Liveness detection
- Selfie match
- Customizable verification flow
- Guest portal
Hyper Growth
- Everything in Guest Verification
- Global watchlist screening
- Sex offender registry checks
- Credit history reports (Equifax)
- Background checks
- Dedicated support
- API/SDK access
Reviews
6 reviews from verified users
4.33
6 reviews
Would recommend
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Jonathan Pfeifer
Autohost is excellent!
Autohost is excellent! Autohost makes vetting guests so quick and easy. They are super responsive to any questions and concerns their clients might have, and really take input to heart by working hard to implement their client's suggestions. I can't wait to see what their future holds!
View originalMeshulum Ort
Incredible background screening tool…
Incredible background screening tool for our str management company (hyatus)
View originalmatt smith
Awful. Do not use
Awful, awful experience. Do not believe anything that they say during the sales pitch because in reality not of it works. They offered me 15% discount after admitting their errors but that is nothing compared to what I paid
View originalMeshulum O.
Incredible background screening tool
Incredible background screening tool for our str management company (hyatus)
View originalSarah K.
Love how easy they make everything
We use it and love how easy they make everything! It's tied right into our PMS and the rental agreement is very robust! We've had no issues with their AI....the automation and guest portal has worked perfect every time.
View originalVerified User
Autohost is excellent
Autohost makes vetting guests so quick and easy. They are super responsive to any questions and concerns their clients might have, and really take input to heart by working hard to implement their client's suggestions.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
- Autohost.ai provides an AI-powered guest screening and identity verification platform for the hospitality industry, including short-term rental (STR) operators, hotels, real estate, and multi-family properties. The platform integrates seamlessly to reduce fraud by up to 90% while enhancing security and compliance. Its comprehensive suite of tools includes ID Verification with biometric matching, Screening AI for risk assessment, Background Checks, and Global Watchlist screening. Autohost aims to transform security into a competitive advantage, offering scalable solutions from touchless verification to full criminal background checks for global clientele.
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