trafe – the rental app for everything

Market overview · As of October 2026

Car rental software compared

Nine providers side by side: entry price, pricing model, app, ID verification, hosting, trial and contract term. All information comes from vendor websites or comparison portals and is referenced below.

Transparency note: this overview is published by trafe – trafe is itself one of the providers compared. We present every provider with verifiable information; the vendors' own details are authoritative.

trafe

Kösching, Germany · Publisher of this page

Entry price
from €44.90 net per vehicle/month (36 mo.), €54.90 with 12 mo.
Pricing model
Per vehicle, unlimited users & locations, one-off setup
App
Yes – iOS & Android, in your own branding
ID verification
Yes – document verification device (optional)
Hosting
Germany, own data centre
Trial / demo
Free live demo
Contract term
12, 24 or 36 months
Best for
Car rental companies that want fraud protection and their own app

Yourenti

Rosenheim, Germany

Entry price
€29 base fee + €20 per vehicle/month net (from €49)
Pricing model
Base fee + per vehicle, tiered
App
Yes – iOS & Android
ID verification
ID scan (according to vendor)
Hosting
Servers in Germany
Trial / demo
14 days
Contract term
Cancellable monthly
Best for
Small to mid-sized fleets focused on a low entry price
Detailed comparison

Bookyt

Stuttgart, Germany (PHCOM GmbH)

Entry price
from €49/month excl. VAT
Pricing model
Individual, based on rental items, users and features
App
Web + mobile app
ID verification
–
Hosting
Cloud
Trial / demo
14 days
Contract term
–
Best for
Rentals across many industries with online booking
Detailed comparison

Rentsoft

Penzberg, Germany

Entry price
according to comparison portals from approx. €69/month, individually negotiated
Pricing model
Individual
App
Web/cloud, usable on mobile
ID verification
Credit check (Schufa/Creditreform)
Hosting
Servers in Germany
Trial / demo
14 days
Contract term
Individual
Best for
Broad ERP incl. DATEV integration
Detailed comparison

C-Rent

Minden, Germany (CX9 Systems)

Entry price
No public prices
Pricing model
On request
App
Windows + web, add-on apps C-Cheq/C-Share
ID verification
–
Hosting
Desktop or cloud (C-Rent Web)
Trial / demo
–
Contract term
On request
Best for
Established businesses with complex dispatch
Detailed comparison

Rentware

Berlin, Germany

Entry price
according to comparison portals from €99/month
Pricing model
Monthly subscription
App
Mobile-first web solution
ID verification
–
Hosting
Cloud (Germany)
Trial / demo
Trial available
Contract term
according to comparison portals from 6 months
Best for
Online booking & payment, also equipment/event rental
Detailed comparison

One-OS

Germany (KMS Mobility Solutions)

Entry price
No currently confirmed public prices
Pricing model
On request
App
Cloud platform with booking shop
ID verification
–
Hosting
EU data centres
Trial / demo
–
Contract term
–
Best for
White-label platform for rental & car subscriptions
Detailed comparison

Booqable

Netherlands

Entry price
from $29/month (billed annually)
Pricing model
Plans (Start, Grow, Scale)
App
Yes – iOS & Android
ID verification
–
Hosting
International (cloud)
Trial / demo
14 days
Contract term
Monthly or annually
Best for
International all-rounder for rentals of all kinds
Detailed comparison

HQ Rental Software

International

Entry price
from $120/month (up to 10 vehicles)
Pricing model
Plans ($120 / $175 / $250)
App
Yes – mobile app
ID verification
–
Hosting
International (cloud)
Trial / demo
Yes
Contract term
Monthly, annual with discount
Best for
Internationally operating rental companies with many integrations
Detailed comparison

– = no public information found · As of October 2026

Guidance

Which software fits whom?

Low entry price, small fleet

Yourenti and Bookyt publish entry prices from €49/month and offer a 14-day trial. With Yourenti, the price per vehicle decreases as the fleet grows.

Fraud protection and your own app

trafe verifies ID cards and driving licences with a document verification device, delivers a native app in your own branding and hosts in its own data centre in Germany.

Broad ERP and accounting

Rentsoft offers DATEV/Lexware integration, C-Rent very deep dispatch and tariff management for established businesses.

International and cross-industry

Booqable and HQ Rental Software have a large international user base and suit rental companies outside the German market.

Frequently asked questions

How much does car rental software cost?

According to vendor and portal information, entry prices range from around $29 (Booqable) to $120 (HQ Rental Software) per month; Bookyt and Yourenti start at €49/month. trafe costs from €44.90 net per vehicle per month. Total costs depend on the pricing model and fleet size.

What should you look for when choosing?

The pricing model relative to your fleet size, a native app for vehicle handover, fraud protection when checking customers, server location (GDPR), contract term and the option to test the software beforehand.

How up to date is this comparison?

As of October 2026. Prices and features can change – check the details directly with the vendor before deciding.

How we compared

The basis is publicly available vendor websites and the comparison portals Capterra, Software Advice and G2. Prices are entry prices without discounts; where a vendor does not publish prices, the table says so explicitly. We do not rate features by quality, only whether they are publicly documented.

Sources

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