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The Best Airbnb Cleaning Apps in 2026, Compared

Diana MuturiaSeptember 29, 2026

The best Airbnb cleaning app depends on the job you need done. Some apps help you find and pay cleaners. Some run your whole operation. A few check whether the cleaning was actually done right. Here are six worth knowing, what each is best at, and what they cost, based on each company's public pricing page as of September 2026.

Quick comparison

AppBest forAI on cleaning photosStarting price
ClynVerifying every turnover before check inYes, every photo checked against your standardFree for 1 property, then $15 per property per month ($9 billed annually)
TurnoFinding, scheduling, and paying cleanersNot listedFree for 1 property; $10 per property per month for mixed teams
BreezewayFull property operations for larger teamsNot listed for cleaning; AI for guest messagingFrom $19 per property per month
ProperlyChecklists plus paid expert inspectionsAI assisted, with human review$12.99 per property per month; inspections $5 each
ResortCleaningHousekeeping companies and large managersNot listed$5 per property per month ($20 minimum)
TIDYHanding off most of the operationAI automation across tasks3.9% of bookings, $19 per unit minimum

Sources: Clyn, Turno, Breezeway, Properly, ResortCleaning, TIDY

Clyn: best for knowing every turnover is guest ready

Clyn is built around one question: was this unit actually cleaned to your standard? Your cleaner takes photos in the Clyn app, and Clyn's AI checks every photo against your property's standard before the next guest arrives. Blurry or dark photos get sent back for a retake. You get a pass or fix list for each turnover and a dated record you can use for damage claims.

Good fit if: you already have cleaners, you manage remotely, or cleanliness scores are costing you bookings. Clyn vs Turno and Clyn vs Breezeway go deeper.

Turno: best for finding and paying cleaners

Turno syncs with your booking calendar, schedules cleanings, and lets you hire from a marketplace of over 126,000 cleaners, with payments handled in the app. Photo checklists are included.

Good fit if: you are new to a market and need cleaners, or payments are your biggest headache.

Breezeway: best for full operations teams

Breezeway covers task scheduling, cleaning, maintenance, inventory, guest messaging, and digital guidebooks. It is a strong choice for managers who want one system for everything, with custom quotes for larger portfolios.

Good fit if: you have a dedicated operations team and want one platform for all field work.

Properly: best for checklists with optional expert review

Properly offers photo checklists, an autoscheduler, and a cleaner marketplace, plus paid real time inspections that combine AI with human reviewers at $5 per inspection.

Good fit if: you want a person reviewing some turnovers and don't mind paying per inspection.

ResortCleaning: best for housekeeping companies

ResortCleaning is housekeeping management software with scheduling, inspections, housekeeper grading, payroll, and invoicing. It is priced for scale.

Good fit if: you run a cleaning company or a large team of housekeepers.

TIDY: best for handing off the whole operation

TIDY automates scheduling, guest messaging, vendor coordination, and restocking, and charges a percentage of bookings instead of a per property fee.

Good fit if: you want to replace most of what a property manager does and prefer percentage pricing.

How to choose

  1. If you can't find cleaners, start with a marketplace like Turno or Properly.
  2. If you need one system for everything, look at Breezeway or TIDY.
  3. If you have cleaners but can't be sure the work is right, add Clyn. It works alongside your existing tools and connects with Airbnb and PMS platforms like Guesty, OwnerRez, Hospitable, and Jurny.

You can start Clyn free with one property and five AI quality reports a month at clyn.com.

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