Minut

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Overview

Minut is a multi-featured monitoring solution for vacation rental owners and property managers. It is capable of monitoring noise levels, occupancy, temperature, humidity, and motion.

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Pricing Minut Plan

Standard	$10 per month/property; $120/year
Pro	$15 per month/property; $180/year
Enterprise	Contact sales for a quote.

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Recommended for the Following

Individual Self-Managing Property Owners – Yes

Property Managers and Co-hosts – Yes

Features

Dashboard:

Real-time Monitoring:

It offers real-time monitoring and insights into your property.
Monitors for:
- Noise
- Occupancy
- Temperature
- Humidity
- Cigarette Smoke
- Motion
Monitors are available indoors and outdoors.
Has a security alarm feature.

Guard Assist

Minut integrates with security companies worldwide to provide a complete solution for dealing with noise issues 24/7.
Fully-automated noise resolution
Instant alerts
Certified responders

Call Assist

Certified operators. Minut has trained operators to phone your guests when excessive noise is detected.
Fully automated noise resolution.
24/7 risk management solution.
Systematically sends report incidents after reaching out to your guests.
Call Assist is available in English and French – and more languages are coming soon.

Airbnb Integration:

Minut can now contact your guests directly through Airbnb Messages – which means you’ll be able to solve noise issues faster. Minut can now contact your guests about noise directly through Airbnb Messages.

Automatic Alerts

Automatically receive SMS push notifications if noise reaches the set threshold.
Guest also receives auto text messages and auto calls.
The device will flash and alarm if the noise reaches the set threshold.

Privacy safe

Minut measures sound level without recording or listening.
Camera-free
Does not store personal information.

Historical Data:

Shows insights for the last hour on the dashboard.

Tamper detection:

You can receive push notifications when the device is removed from its magnetic plate or disabled.
Has a built-in alarm.

Customizable

You can set the preferred threshold for noise monitoring.
You can schedule guest messages.

Smart home tool integration:

Can be integrated with smart locks.

Mobile App:

Set-up and Installation:

Self-installation without tools or professional help.
Can be installed anywhere (ceiling, wall, hallway).
Wired or wireless (battery-operated with estimated battery life of 1 year).

Integrations/Partners:

PMS Integrations

Apaleo
Beds24
BookingSync
Ciirus – coming soon
Cloudbeds – coming soon
Elina
Fantastic Stay
Guesty for Pros
HostHub
HostAway
Hostfully
Hostify
IGMS
MEWS – coming soon
My Bookings
OwnerRez
Smoobu
Streamline
Tokeet
Uplisting
YourRentals

Custom Automation

Zapier

Smart Locks

Igloohome
Nuki

Climate Control

Tado

Customer Support:

Email, help center

Other Features:

It can be integrated with a smart lock for easier guest check-in and check-out.
Automated guest communication.
It has a Home Security Alarm system such as alarm recognition, motion sensor, and window break detection.
The crowd detects feature notifies you of parties.
Temperature and humidity monitoring.

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Pros

Minut Response Service (add-on to the existing plan) can send a certified responder if there's a noise issue at your property.
Sensors are designed to work both indoors or outdoors.
Battery life lasts a year.
Minut integrates with a wide range of property management systems.
The added ability to monitor for temperature and humidity can help determine if a door or window was left open. This feature can also alert a homeowner of furnace or air conditioning system failures, which could be especially important for property owners in winter climates where a furnace failure could lead to frozen pipes.
Occupancy monitoring can alert you to parties or overcrowding events at your property.
The ability to detect cigarette smoke.
The ability to export historical data to assist with resolving complaints and issues with guests.