Map your current rentals
Record upcoming bookings, inventory, paid deposits and outstanding returns. Keep a copy of your existing records.
Rentshelf vs
IzyRent
Connected calendars or a dedicated rental workspace?
IzyRent combines rentals, appointments and other bookings with external calendar connections. Rentshelf focuses on the physical-product journey: choose dates, configure extras, create a Shopify order and manage pickup through return.
Two options. Different priorities.
Consider IzyRent if…
- Google Calendar, Outlook, Airbnb or iCalendar connections are central to your workflow.
- You need unlimited forward calendar days on a paid plan.
- You want one booking app for rentals and other appointment types.
Consider Rentshelf if…
- Your team manages physical items, pickups and returns inside Shopify.
- You want a lower paid entry price while growing a rental catalog.
- CSV import and multiple pickup or warehouse locations matter to your operation.
Choose around your calendar workflow. IzyRent has a clear advantage when external calendar connectivity is essential. Rentshelf is worth testing when your main priority is managing physical rentals and handoffs from Shopify.
IzyRent vs Rentshelf: features & pricing.
Compare the limits and workflow behind each plan. All listed prices are USD with monthly billing.
| What to compare | IzyRent | Rentshelf |
|---|---|---|
| Paid plans / month | $24.99 Pro | $9.99 Starter · $19.99 Growth |
| Free plan | 3 products · 15 calendar days | 3 rental products · 15 calendar days |
| Paid catalog / booking horizon | Unlimited products and calendar days | Starter: 25 products / 90 days; Growth: unlimited products / 365 days |
| External calendars | Google, Outlook, iCalendar and Airbnb listed | No equivalent external-calendar sync advertised |
| Pricing and extras | Special date rates, deposits, pay later and add-ons | Daily, tiered and fixed pricing; add-ons; seasonal pricing on Growth |
| Operational focus | Rentals, events, services and appointments | Rental products, bookings, pickup and return tracking |
From choosing dates to the next return.
Real screens from the Rentshelf demo. Select a step to see what customers and your team do.
STEP 01
Choose the dates
Customers see the rental package and selected dates on the product page.
1
Package options
Offer durations that match the way you rent.
2
Explore rental rules →Demo data and example prices. Your configuration determines the storefront experience.Selected dates
Make the pickup and return window visible before checkout.
A rental catalog with several pickup locations
Start with a representative product, set its rental duration and availability, then follow a test order into bookings. Compare how each app handles the pickup, remaining balance and eventual return—not just how the date picker looks.
Explore free rental planning tools →Bring your workflow. Check the details.
Configure one real product
Match pricing, duration, availability and pickup rules. Use a representative item before configuring the whole catalog.
Complete a test booking
Review dates, cart, checkout, confirmation and the booking record. Coordinate the storefront cutover so two widgets do not compete.
Your comparison questions, answered.
When should I choose IzyRent instead?
Google Calendar, Outlook, Airbnb or iCalendar connections are central to your workflow. You need unlimited forward calendar days on a paid plan. You want one booking app for rentals and other appointment types.
How much does Rentshelf cost?
Rentshelf offers Free, Starter at $9.99/month and Growth at $19.99/month. Free includes 3 rental products and a 15-day forward calendar. Starter includes 25 products and 90 days; Growth includes unlimited rental products and 365 days. Shopify subscription charges are separate.
Can I move from IzyRent to Rentshelf?
Plan the switch around your existing bookings. Check product rules, stock, deposits and outstanding returns first. Rentshelf offers CSV product import on Growth, but that is not a promise of automatic booking-history migration. Contact us to review your setup before switching.
Can I test the customer experience?
Yes. Explore the live demo, then test a representative product in your own store. Check dates, unavailable periods, add-ons, payment amounts and the booking record before making rentals available to customers.
How was this comparison prepared?
Prepared by Rentshelf using the official sources linked below, reviewed on 6 September 2026. These are documented capabilities, not a hands-on benchmark of every competing app. Features and plan limits can change.
Sources & review notes
This comparison is published by Rentshelf. We describe where each product fits and avoid treating undocumented features as confirmed absences. Competitor names belong to their respective owners; no affiliation or endorsement is implied.
Your first rental starts with one product.
Explore the customer flow or let us walk through your rental setup together.
Keep comparing.
RENTSHELF VS
Product Rentals Pro
Compare the details behind physical product rentals.
Explore comparison RENTSHELF VSBooqable
Where should your rental orders and checkout live?
Explore comparison RENTSHELF VSBookThatApp
A broad booking platform or a rental-focused workflow?
Explore comparison RENTSHELF VSFlexCon
Compare rental operations, try-ons and plan limits.
Explore comparison