Comparison

CornishCams vs Wild Guide Lake District

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

CornishCams

Discover Cornwall and Devon with live webcam feeds from over 50 locations. Check weather and surf conditions, save favorite spots, and share your experiences. Ideal for planning beach days and exploring the region.

Highlights
  • Live webcam streams
  • Weather and surf condition checks
  • Favorite locations
  • Social sharing
  • Over 50 locations
  • Add your webcam
Features
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*Live Webcams in Cornwall & Devon. Look no further; they're all here!* FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER, YOU CAN STREAM *ALL* THE LIVE VIDEO FEEDS FROM A SINGLE APP! Visit Great Britain's most Southerly point - The Lizard; To the most Westerly point - Land's End, it has them all! CornishCams is an all-encompassing FREE mobile phone app to discover the length and breadth of Cornwall & Devon with the help of Live webcams of the places you plan to visit. Your pocket guide and much, much more... • Holidaymakers, daytrippers & tourists eye in the sky Don't miss it when you're gone. Take your favorite place of tranquility back home with you! A unique companion to any visitor planning itinerary on a trip. • Sandcastles & Surf, Sunglasses & Sangria, or Coats & Umbrellas? Get a detailed visual on the current weather conditions. See a Live forecast, crucial information to prepare for your beach day! See the surfing conditions right now, what the tides are doing, whether the sea breeze wind has kicked in and the flags are flying, where the new swell has started to show. Don't forget your sunscreen and make the most of your visit! • Favorite beauty spots Use favorites to conveniently maintain quick access to your frequently viewed areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty. • Sharing is caring! Social Network Enabled. Post effortlessly to Facebook & Twitter in one-click to encourage other users to share your unforgettable experience. • Add your webcam Popular with both UK and International visitors; You can promote your premier West Country holiday destination with CornishCams. • Over 50+ locations in the palm of your hand The most complete directory of webcams and stunning seaside resorts in Boscastle, Carbis Bay, Clovelly, Dartmouth, Exmouth, Falmouth, Fowey, Hayle, Instow, Isles of Scilly, Lands End, Lizard Point, Looe, Marazion, Mawgan Porth, Mullion, Newquay, Penzance, Plymouth, Polperro, Portreath, Salcombe, St Austell & jewel in the crown - St Ives. Captured by CornishCams; A beautiful climate, amazing light, fishing, scenery & harbour views, eclectic mix of museums, art galleries & Award winning restaurants. All in close proximity, yet the maze of cobbled streets, with their fascinating names, make it possible for you to lose yourself. A very special top UK holiday destination for everyone all year round. • Love Cornwall? Love our App! If you find this app useful; please Support Us and leave a positive review on the App Store to help keep us going. We're working hard adding new video feeds all the time. If your favorite venues aren't included yet, they should be added over the coming weeks. If you'd like adding to the app, please get in touch via the CornishCams website. If you miss something in our app, have ideas of how to improve, or just want to tell us something, please drop us a line! An internet connection via mobile data or WiFi is required to use some features of this application. Designated webcams are the property of their respective owners.

About

Wild Guide Lake District

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A new compendium of adventures, from the best-selling and award-winning Wild Guide series, now released for the Lake District including the Cumbrian coastline and beaches. Imagine a summer spent swimming in mountain waterfalls, exploring lost ruins and caverns, and camping in ancient forests. In this explorer’s compendium you will discover the most exciting and lesser-known places to visit in the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales, with magical places to stay and where to find the very best local and artisan food, straight from the farm or field. Featuring stunning photography and engaging travel writing, this is the perfect book for families seeking new adventures off the beaten track, or explorers dreaming up their ultimate weekend escape. Guiding you to 400 secret places and wild adventures, including slow food treats and quirky places to stay, this book is perfect for the discerning explorer seeking unusual things to do off the beaten track, for families and for couples dreaming about the ultimate weekend escape. • Wild swim in the best waterfalls, river pools and blue lagoons • Discover secret beaches and islands you can canoe to • Find the best easy ridge scrambles and gorge walks • Avoid the crowds with lesser known easy peaks and hidden valleys • Discover extraordinary caverns, caves, grottoes and ruins • Enjoy meadows and amazing wildlife • Seek out micro breweries and artisan food producers • Sleep in a bothy or shepherd’s hut, or wild camp with our secret recommendations Daniel Start is an award-winning travel writer and photographer. He is author of Wild Swimming, Hidden Beaches and Wild Guide South East. Tania Pascoe is a naturalist and food writer. She is author of Wild Garden Weekends and Wild Guide South West. The Wild Guide series was winner of the Travmedia Travel Guidebook of the Year 2015

Screenshots

CornishCams4 screens
Wild Guide Lake District4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: CornishCams at Free against Wild Guide Lake District's $2.99. CornishCams also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

CornishCams is free to download; Wild Guide Lake District costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CornishCams ships an update every 3 months, Wild Guide Lake District every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
CornishCams versus Wild Guide Lake District: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCornishCamsWild Guide Lake District
PriceFree — better$2.99
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB56 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperTotal Web Systems LimitedWild Things Publishing Ltd

In-app purchases

None

CornishCams

No in-app purchases

None

Wild Guide Lake District

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CornishCams free?
CornishCams is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wild Guide Lake District free?
Wild Guide Lake District costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do CornishCams or Wild Guide Lake District have ads?
Neither CornishCams nor Wild Guide Lake District shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CornishCams or Wild Guide Lake District?
CornishCams ships an update every 3 months, and Wild Guide Lake District every 6 months. Most recently, CornishCams was updated on October 21, 2026 and Wild Guide Lake District on October 29, 2026.

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