hostAI and hostFront integration guide

Learn how to connect hostAI and hostFront advanced tools designed to optimize your marketing and enhance your brand’s online presence, with Guesty. 

hostAI provides AI-driven tools, including tailored marketing strategies, conversion-optimized landing pages, and ChatGPT-powered distribution. 

hostFront, powered by hostAI, offers a white-label website solution to enhance your brand with a sleek, optimized website.

Copy the Guesty API key

Step by step:

  1. Sign in to your Guesty account.
  2. In the top navigation bar, click
  3. Click Guesty Marketplace.
  4. Search for "hostAI" or "hostFront" and click Connect.
  5. At the top right click Connect.
  6. In the pop-up, copy the API key.
  7. Click OK.

Important:

The API token is valid for 4 hours only. Complete the following steps immediately to ensure a successful connection. 

Create a Booking Engine API Instance

  1. In your Guesty account, go to Settings, select API Settings, and then select Booking Engine API. 
  2. Click Add API Instance. 
  3. Name the instance (e.g., “hostAI Integration”), and click Save
  4. Find the new instance and click Show API Tokens. 
  5. Copy the Client secret credentials and Client ID credentials

Generate a restricted Stripe key

  1. Go to Stripe API Keys and log in if necessary.
  2. Enter a Key Name (e.g., hostAI Booking Flow).
  3. Scroll to the bottom of All Core Resources and enable Write permissions for the PaymentMethods and Tokens rows. 
  4. Click Create Key at the bottom. 
  5. Copy the Restricted Key (the key should start with rk_live) and send it to us.  

Join the waitlist and onboard 

  1. Click here to join the hostAI waitlist (Guesty clients receive priority access). 
  2. Complete the onboarding form (sent via email) within 5 business days. Include these details: 
  • Guesty API token (copied in the previous steps). 
  • Guesty Booking Engine API key (created in the previous steps)
  • Restricted Stripe key: (generated in the previous steps). 
  1. Schedule an onboarding call to review the AI-driven marketing strategy tailored for your website or business. 

Go live

  1. After onboarding:
  • For hostAI: Activate your marketing tools and begin distributing content. 
  • For hostFront: Launch your optimized website.
  1. Test all features to ensure proper functionality. 

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