{"id":6143,"date":"2026-07-20T21:54:20","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T21:54:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aluseg.com\/alternativa-rentila-gestao-arrendamento\/"},"modified":"2026-07-21T12:36:37","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T12:36:37","slug":"rentila-alternative-in-portugal-2026-comparison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aluseg.com\/en\/rentila-alternative-in-portugal-2026-comparison\/","title":{"rendered":"Rentila Alternative in Portugal: 2026 Comparison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For years, <strong>Rentila<\/strong> was the go-to free rental management software for many Portuguese landlords. But anyone searching for &#8216;rentila portugal&#8217; today will find a different landscape: the service&#8217;s Portuguese presence has practically disappeared from search results, and many users are looking for a <strong>European Portuguese alternative, aligned with Portuguese law<\/strong>. This comparison analyzes the options in 2026 \u2014 including ours, with complete transparency about what Aluseg already does and does not do yet.<\/p>\n<h2>What happened to Rentila in Portugal?<\/h2>\n<p>Rentila is a service of French origin (rentila.com), designed around French legal realities (bail, quittance de loyer, r\u00e9vision IRL) and translated for various markets. The Portuguese version (rentila.pt) once had a relevant presence in searches in Portugal, but it lost practically all organic visibility since the end of 2025 \u2014 today it is difficult to even find it on Google. The international service continues to exist, but for a Portuguese landlord the practical question remains: <strong>a tool designed for French law, translated, will never fluently speak NRAU<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>What you should demand from a rental management tool in Portugal<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Compliance with Portuguese law<\/strong> \u2014 contracts compliant with NRAU and Mais Habita\u00e7\u00e3o, not adaptations of foreign drafts;<\/li>\n<li><strong>European Portuguese<\/strong> \u2014 &#8216;renda&#8217;, &#8216;senhorio&#8217;, &#8216;cau\u00e7\u00e3o&#8217;; not Brazilian terms like &#8216;aluguel&#8217;, &#8216;locador&#8217;, &#8216;dep\u00f3sito cau\u00e7\u00e3o&#8217;, nor automatic translations;<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Portuguese tax cycle<\/strong> \u2014 registration with the AT within 30 days, stamp duty, electronic rent receipts, IRS category F;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Risk management<\/strong> \u2014 analyzing tenant solvency before signing, not just after a problem appears;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Local market data<\/strong> \u2014 real rents by municipality and property type to set the right price.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Comparison: Rentila vs. Rentger vs. Aluseg (2026)<\/h2>\n<table>RentilaRentgerAluseg<\/p>\n<p>Origin \/ reference lawFranceSpain<strong>Portugal (NRAU)<\/strong>Native Portuguese from PortugalTranslationTranslation (several pages with &#8216;lease&#8217;\/&#8217;rent an insurance&#8217;)<strong>Yes, written from scratch<\/strong>Lease agreement compliant with NRAUGeneric adapted modelFocus on Spanish contracts<strong>Dedicated, free generator<\/strong>Tenant solvency analysis\u2014Scoring (ES market)<strong>Free calculator for PT rental income<\/strong>Rental data by PT municipality\u2014\u2014<strong>Simulator with medians by municipality\/property type<\/strong>Portuguese law guides (eviction\/BAS, AT, stamp duty)LimitedTranslated blog<strong>Dozens of dedicated guides<\/strong>Price of basic toolsFreemiumOn request\/plans<strong>Free<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/table>\n<p>Let&#8217;s be fair: Rentila has built a good rent accounting product, and Rentger has an interesting automation module for the Spanish market. Aluseg&#8217;s difference isn&#8217;t having more buttons \u2014 it&#8217;s being <strong>native Portuguese<\/strong>: every document, deadline, and tool is based on Portuguese law, not a translation.<\/p>\n<h2>What Aluseg offers today (free)<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aluseg.com\/en\/free-lease-generator\/\">Lease Agreement Generator<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 NRAU compliant contract in 5 minutes, PDF and Word, with security deposit, guarantor, and inventory;<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aluseg.com\/en\/tenant-solvency\/\">Tenant Solvency Calculator<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 income, rent-to-income ratio, and default risk before signing;<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aluseg.com\/en\/rental-market-simulator\/\">Rental Market Simulator<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 how much rent to charge, with data by municipality and property type;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Practical guides<\/strong> \u2014 from <a href=\"https:\/\/aluseg.com\/en\/nrau-explained-what-every-landlord-needs-to-know-in-2026\/\">NRAU<\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/aluseg.com\/en\/tenant-eviction-in-portugal-complete-guide-to-the-bas-in-2026\/\">eviction at the BAS<\/a>, covering <a href=\"https:\/\/aluseg.com\/en\/registering-a-lease-agreement-at-financas-2026-guide\/\">registration with the AT<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/aluseg.com\/en\/issue-an-electronic-rent-receipt-finance-portal-guide\/\">electronic receipts<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>And what we do not do yet: complete management (rents, alerts, multi-property dashboard) is under development \u2014 you can <a href=\"https:\/\/aluseg.com\/en\/\">register for free<\/a> to get early access. We prefer to state this clearly rather than pretend feature parity where it does not yet exist.<\/p>\n<h2>How to migrate from Rentila (or Excel spreadsheets) painlessly<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Export the history<\/strong> \u2014 received rents and contracts (Rentila allows exports; Excel already has it);<\/li>\n<li><strong>Check the compliance of active contracts<\/strong> \u2014 deadlines, <a href=\"https:\/\/aluseg.com\/en\/rent-update-2026-2-24-coefficient-and-how-to-apply-it\/\">2026 rent update (+2.24%)<\/a> applied, AT registration up to date;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Regenerate problematic contracts<\/strong> in our generator at the next renewal;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Standardize the monthly cycle<\/strong> \u2014 electronic receipt on the day of payment, one folder per property;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Register with Aluseg<\/strong> to receive news about the complete management.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n<h3>Does Rentila still work in Portugal?<\/h3>\n<p>The international service (rentila.com) remains active. The Portuguese presence, however, has lost almost all visibility since the end of 2025, and the product is still designed around the French legal reality.<\/p>\n<h3>What is the best free alternative to Rentila in Portugal?<\/h3>\n<p>It depends on what you need: for contracts, tenant screening, and rent pricing based on Portuguese law and data, Aluseg is today the free native option. For advanced multi-property accounting, you should also evaluate paid property management solutions.<\/p>\n<h3>Is Aluseg really free?<\/h3>\n<p>The three tools (lease agreement, solvency, simulator) and all guides are free. Future premium features (certified reports, full management) will always be clearly identified.<\/p>\n<h3>Can I manage multiple properties on Aluseg?<\/h3>\n<p>Full multi-property management is currently in development. Today, each tool can be used with an unlimited number of properties; register to access full management when it launches.<\/p>\n<h2>Experience the difference of a Portuguese tool<\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aluseg.com\/en\/free-lease-generator\/\">\u2192 Generate your first free lease agreement<\/a><\/strong> or <a href=\"https:\/\/aluseg.com\/en\/tenant-solvency\/\">evaluate a prospective tenant now<\/a> \u2014 no credit card required, no installation, in European Portuguese.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Procura uma alternativa ao Rentila para gerir o seu arrendamento? 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