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Shared by Alan • July 04, 2025

Our product team has released a few updates that should make collecting security deposits and selling upsells much easier! Check them out!

Security Deposits

Live for Booking.com reservations 🔐

  • Users on our Host, Professional, Mogul, and Direct Premium Legacy plans can now collect, hold, and release security deposits for your Booking.com guests
  • Learn more by exploring this interactive demo

Security deposits added to the Apps page ⚙️

  • It's easier than ever to get started with security deposits with detailed instructions and a "Get Started" guide on the Apps page

Booking.com

Automated AI review replies 🔮

  • We can now generate an auto-reply to your Booking.com guests the same way we do with your Direct and Airbnb reviews
  • Just review and click send, we will take care of the rest
  • You can learn more about how it works in this detailed help article (though it references Airbnb, all the content now applies to Booking.com)

Upsells

Improved Payout History in Settings 🏦

  • Payouts are now grouped by date and method
  • The "View Details" now shows individual Upsell orders with Reservation Codes and your set Upsell names⁠⁠​
  • We've updated the available statuses to include Upcoming, Pending, Paid, and Failed⁠⁠​
  • Failed payouts appear as "Pending" until all five retries (with 24h delays) are exhausted before showing as "Failed"

Rental Agreements

More kinds of fillable fields added 🖋

  • New fillable fields added, such as document and passport ID, guest age, guest billing address, reason for travel, relation to booking guest, tax ID, and vehicle registration state
  • There's a new "Add Personalization" dropdown in the rental agreements editor for easier shortcode and fillable field insertion at the cursor position⁠⁠​
  • These features are moving to a beta release, starting with 25% of beta users and gradually increasing⁠⁠​
  • Learn more about the updated fillable fields in this detailed help article

API

Include the message thread language 🔣

  • You can now find the individual response and inquiry language through the message thread
  • You can explore and use the endpoints in our open API here