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Airbnb Host Operations
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joshbuildswithDoIt
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· v1.0.0
· MIT-0
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/install airbnb-host-ops
Description
Full Airbnb/short-term rental operations for hosts managing 1-20 properties. Guest messaging automation, pricing optimization alerts, cleaning schedule coord...
README (SKILL.md)
Airbnb Host Operations
Autonomous short-term rental management for Airbnb, VRBO, and direct booking hosts.
Guest Communication
- Auto-draft check-in instructions, house rules, and local recommendations
- Generate response templates for common guest questions (parking, wifi, checkout)
- Flag urgent guest messages for immediate attention
- Draft 5-star review requests sent 24 hours after checkout
Pricing & Revenue
- Alert when nightly rates drop below your floor price
- Weekly revenue report vs prior week and prior year
- Flag high-demand dates (local events, holidays) for price review
- Track occupancy rate and suggest minimum stay adjustments
Operations & Cleaning
- Generate cleaning checklist per property type
- Coordinate turnover schedule between bookings
- Track supply inventory (toiletries, linens) and generate reorder reminders
- Maintenance request log and vendor contact management
Listing Optimization
- Monthly SEO audit of listing title, description, and photos
- Competitor rate monitoring (manual input → analysis)
- Suggest amenities to add based on guest feedback patterns
- Track listing ranking signals
Compliance & Finance
- STR permit renewal reminders by jurisdiction
- Monthly income/expense log for Schedule E
- Occupancy tax filing reminders by state
- Annual 1099-K reconciliation checklist
Review Management
- Draft professional responses to negative reviews
- Track review trends (cleanliness, communication, location scores)
- Alert when rating drops below 4.7
Setup
Tell your agent:
- Property addresses and Airbnb listing URLs
- Your cleaning team contact info
- Minimum nightly rate floor
- Local permit/tax requirements
Usage Guidance
This skill promises full, autonomous Airbnb/VRBO host operations but provides no way to connect to those platforms. Before installing, ask the publisher how the skill will: (1) access your listings and messages — does it require Airbnb/VRBO credentials or OAuth? (2) fetch live rates and occupancy — which data sources/APIs will be used? (3) store or transmit property addresses, listing URLs, vendor contact info, and financial reminders, and where (encrypted storage, third-party servers)? If the skill will perform actions on your behalf (send messages, change rates, file reminders), require explicit details about authentication, security, and data retention. If you only want drafting and advisory help, this instruction-only skill may be adequate, but do not provide credentials or sensitive tax/bank info unless you have clear assurances about how they will be used and stored. Additional information (code or an install spec showing legitimate API integrations) would raise confidence to benign.
Capability Analysis
Type: OpenClaw Skill
Name: airbnb-host-ops
Version: 1.0.0
The skill bundle contains only metadata and documentation (SKILL.md) for managing short-term rental operations. There is no executable code provided, and the instructions are entirely consistent with the stated purpose of guest communication, pricing alerts, and property management without any indicators of malicious intent or prompt injection.
Capability Assessment
Purpose & Capability
The name/description promise 'full Airbnb/short-term rental operations' including automated guest messaging and monitoring competitor rates, but the skill requests no API keys, credentials, or install steps to connect to Airbnb/VRBO/direct-booking platforms. That mismatch suggests it cannot truly perform automated platform actions (posting messages, updating rates) and is likely limited to generating drafts and recommendations.
Instruction Scope
SKILL.md is high-level and prescriptive about outputs (alerts, drafts, tracking) but does not specify where or how live data (current rates, bookings, local event calendars, occupancy/tax data) should be fetched. It asks users to provide property addresses and listing URLs, which are potentially sensitive, but does not state how that data is stored or transmitted. The guidance is vague enough that an agent could attempt web lookups or scraping unless explicitly constrained.
Install Mechanism
No install spec and no code files — minimal installation risk. Because it's instruction-only, nothing will be written to disk by the skill itself.
Credentials
The skill declares no required environment variables, credentials, or config paths. This is consistent with an advisory/drafting-only assistant, but inconsistent with true automation claims; if full automation is intended, missing credential requests are a red flag.
Persistence & Privilege
always is false and the skill does not request persistent system-level privileges. Autonomous model invocation is allowed by default but not by itself a red flag here.
How to Use
- Make sure OpenClaw is installed (local or Docker)
- Run the install command in chat:
/install airbnb-host-ops - After installation, invoke the skill by name or use
/airbnb-host-ops - Provide required inputs per the skill's parameter spec and get structured output
Version History
v1.0.0
Initial release of Airbnb Host Operations skill – manage all core aspects of short-term rental hosting.
- Automates guest messaging, check-in info, and guest review requests.
- Provides pricing optimization alerts, weekly revenue reports, and occupancy suggestions.
- Coordinates cleaning schedules, tracks supplies, and manages maintenance requests.
- Offers listing SEO audits, competitor rate analysis, and amenity suggestions.
- Helps track permit renewals, income/expenses, and tax filing reminders.
- Manages review monitoring, alerting on score drops, and drafts responses to reviews.
Metadata
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Airbnb Host Operations?
Full Airbnb/short-term rental operations for hosts managing 1-20 properties. Guest messaging automation, pricing optimization alerts, cleaning schedule coord... It is an AI Agent Skill for Claude Code / OpenClaw, with 83 downloads so far.
How do I install Airbnb Host Operations?
Run "/install airbnb-host-ops" in the OpenClaw or Claude Code chat to install it in one step — no extra setup required.
Is Airbnb Host Operations free?
Yes, Airbnb Host Operations is completely free, licensed under MIT-0. You can download, install and use it at no cost.
Which platforms does Airbnb Host Operations support?
Airbnb Host Operations is cross-platform and runs anywhere OpenClaw / Claude Code is available (cross-platform).
Who created Airbnb Host Operations?
It is built and maintained by joshbuildswithDoIt (@joshbuildswithdoit); the current version is v1.0.0.
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