Vacantless vs ShowingHero
ShowingHero is built for big portfolios. Vacantless is built for everyone else.
ShowingHero's published plans start at 300 units or 25 listings, billed in US dollars. Vacantless starts with one rental, free, and is CA$99 a month for as many as you have. It is built in Canada, for the sites Canadian renters use.
| Vacantless | ShowingHero | |
|---|---|---|
| Who it is for | Landlords and agents of any size, starting with one rental. | Portfolios with at least 300 units, or at least 25 active listings. |
| Price | Free for one rental. CA$99 a month for as many rentals as you have. | US$1.50 per unit a month with a 300-unit minimum (US$450 a month), or US$20 per active listing a month with a 25-listing minimum (US$500 a month). |
| Currency | Canadian dollars. | US dollars. |
| Renters book their own viewing | Yes, into the hours you set. | Yes. |
| Every renter answered | Yes. An email reply within seconds, with a link to book. | Yes. |
| Reminders | Email confirmation, an Add to calendar link, a reminder the day before and a one-tap cancel link. | Yes, as part of showing automation. |
| Self-guided tours | No. A person shows the unit. | Yes. |
| Rental sites | Your Facebook Page, free. Kijiji, Rentals.ca and Zumper with the CA$49 a month Posting add-on, on your own accounts. Kijiji charges its own fee for each ad. | 25+ listing sites. |
| Canadian rental sites | Built for Kijiji and Rentals.ca, where Canadian renters look, plus Zumper. | Their website does not name any Canadian rental site. |
| Texting renters | Not yet. Renters hear from you by email. | Not stated on their pricing page. |
| Contract | Billed monthly. Change or cancel anytime, no contract. | Not stated on their pricing page. |
Who it is for
Vacantless: Landlords and agents of any size, starting with one rental.
ShowingHero: Portfolios with at least 300 units, or at least 25 active listings.
Price
Vacantless: Free for one rental. CA$99 a month for as many rentals as you have.
ShowingHero: US$1.50 per unit a month with a 300-unit minimum (US$450 a month), or US$20 per active listing a month with a 25-listing minimum (US$500 a month).
Currency
Vacantless: Canadian dollars.
ShowingHero: US dollars.
Renters book their own viewing
Vacantless: Yes, into the hours you set.
ShowingHero: Yes.
Every renter answered
Vacantless: Yes. An email reply within seconds, with a link to book.
ShowingHero: Yes.
Reminders
Vacantless: Email confirmation, an Add to calendar link, a reminder the day before and a one-tap cancel link.
ShowingHero: Yes, as part of showing automation.
Self-guided tours
Vacantless: No. A person shows the unit.
ShowingHero: Yes.
Rental sites
Vacantless: Your Facebook Page, free. Kijiji, Rentals.ca and Zumper with the CA$49 a month Posting add-on, on your own accounts. Kijiji charges its own fee for each ad.
ShowingHero: 25+ listing sites.
Canadian rental sites
Vacantless: Built for Kijiji and Rentals.ca, where Canadian renters look, plus Zumper.
ShowingHero: Their website does not name any Canadian rental site.
Texting renters
Vacantless: Not yet. Renters hear from you by email.
ShowingHero: Not stated on their pricing page.
Contract
Vacantless: Billed monthly. Change or cancel anytime, no contract.
ShowingHero: Not stated on their pricing page.
ShowingHero prices and features are as published on showinghero.com/pricing, read October 15, 2026. ShowingHero is a trademark of its owner. Vacantless is not affiliated with ShowingHero.
Which one fits you
If you manage hundreds of units, want self-guided tours, or need a long list of US listing sites, ShowingHero is built for that.
If you have one rental or a few buildings in Canada and want every renter answered and booked without phone tag, start here. Try it on one rental, free, with no card.
Run on our own rentals first
Vacantless has run the leasing for a real rental portfolio in Windsor, Ontario, since May 2026.
See it on your own rental.
Free for one rental. CA$99 a month for as many as you need. No card to start.