How to make an Application like Airbnb in 2023

Airbnb: Overview 

Airbnb is an online application that connects people who are looking for places for accommodation and people who are willing to rent their place. The app focuses on enhancing the traveling experience of the hosts.

It covers more than 131 countries worldwide. There are many advantages and disadvantages of such apps at the same time. There are many other apps like Airbnb worldwide, for example; VRBO (Vacation rental by owner), booking.com, FlipKey, and many more. Mobile app development is important to sustain in this dynamic world. Even Mobile applications like this need to be developed to ensure growth and to compete with the applications.

Advantages of Such Apps:

  1. Wide Variety: Such applications provide us with a wide range of options to choose from. This creates transparency for the customer. It has different kinds of property.
  2. Free Listing: The hosts don’t have to pay for listing their property on the portal.
  3. Protection of Guests: The application is safe and customer safety is a prime concern.
     

Disadvantages of Such Apps:
 

  1. Damage to Property: The biggest risk for the host is the potential damage to the property that can be caused by the guests. 
  2. Taxes: Such applications charge many taxes from the guests as well as from the hosts. The hosts are charged approximately 3% for listing their property.
  3. It isn’t Legal Everywhere: Before listing the properties the hosts have to check their local zoning terms and conditions to make sure it’s legal to rent their property.
     

Why Applications like Airbnb Should Be Developed?

Mobile application development is important to complete the rivals. Before talking about development and application such as Airbnb, one should be aware of the feature of the application.

Before building an application, you should go to the core and features of your application. Airbnb has two users- Hosts and Guests. 

Features that are similar for both the guests and the hosts:

  • Login/ signup
  • Settings
  • Profile 
  • Notification system and panel
  • User-friendly dashboard 

 Factors Affecting the Cost of An Application Like Airbnb

  • Platform: Android or iOS:

Airbnb is available on both platforms, but the cost of the IOS platform is different from the android platform. Usually, the cost of developing an application on android is 20-30% more than on the IOS platform. 

  • Manpower Employed on the Project:

The size of the development team can affect the cost of the application.

  • The Design:

The design of the application plays important in the cost of the application. The cost of the application will be less when the design will be simple and basic with lesser features, whereas the attractive designs and advanced features will cost more. 

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Kashish khosla

Kashish Khosla is a highly skilled technical content writer with over 6 years of experience in the field. He holds a degree in Masters of Computer Science and has worked with a variety of technology companies, creating clear and concise content for both technical and non-technical audiences.

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