AirROI offers free Airbnb market tools worldwide and a pay-per-call data API. PulseReal focuses on US deals, adding long-term rents, crime and school data and full ROI analysis to short-term rental numbers.
Competitor details checked November 13, 2026.
At a glance
PulseReal and AirROI compared
Feature
PulseReal
AirROI
Price
Free; Pro $39/month; 7-day free trial
Free market tools and calculator; paid Data Portal and API
Free plan or trial
7 days of Pro, no card
Free calculator, no signup or card
Short-term rental data (ADR, occupancy, revenue)
Airbnb and VRBO ADR, occupancy, revenue and seasonality across 1,000+ US markets
ADR, occupancy, RevPAR, revenue, seasonality and pacing
Long-term rent data
Long-term rent comps and rent indexes
Not listed
Crime and school data
Crime and school data, modeled from official sources
Not listed
Deal calculators
Cap rate, cash-on-cash, IRR, NOI, flip and BRRRR
Cap rate and cash flow; cash-on-cash and DSCR in a separate ROI calculator
AI features
Property analyzer and Pulse AI (ask questions about a market)
AI dynamic pricing and machine-learning revenue models
API and AI-assistant access
Credit-based developer API and MCP server
Pay per call ($0.01–$1.00), plus an MCP server at the same rates
Coverage
US cities and ZIP codes in all 50 states
190+ countries
Competitor details come from each vendor's own website or app-store listing on the date shown. Plans change, so confirm prices with the vendor before you buy. "—" means we could not confirm it either way.
Choose PulseReal if…
You are buying in the US and want long-term rent, crime and schools next to the Airbnb numbers.
You want to weigh a short-term rental against a long-term rental for the same property.
You want to ask questions about a market in plain English with Pulse AI.
Choose AirROI if…
You only need short-term rental numbers and want them free, without signing up.
You are analyzing markets outside the US.
You are building on a pay-per-call Airbnb data API with no monthly minimum.
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between PulseReal and AirROI?
AirROI focuses on short-term rental data worldwide, with free tools and a pay-per-call API. PulseReal covers US markets and adds long-term rent data, crime and school data, and ROI analysis for the whole deal.
How much does PulseReal cost compared with AirROI?
PulseReal has a free plan, and Pro is $39/month with a 7-day free trial and no card. AirROI's market tools and Airbnb calculator are free; its API is pay as you go at $0.01 to $1.00 per call from a $10 deposit. Prices were checked on November 13, 2026; confirm current plans on each vendor's pricing page.
Do both have an API that works with AI assistants?
Yes. AirROI offers an MCP server billed at its per-call API prices. PulseReal has a credit-based developer API and an MCP server for ChatGPT, Claude and Cursor.