Comparison

Caravan Bug vs Campa

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

Head to head
About

Caravan Bug

This app serves as a comprehensive resource for caravan and motorhome enthusiasts in the UK and Ireland. It keeps users informed about the latest in caravaning and motorhome news and features a helpful caravan leveler tool.

Highlights
  • Caravan/Motorhome resource
  • UK & Ireland focus
  • Latest news updates
  • Caravan leveler tool
Features
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Caravan Bug is fast becoming the largest Caravan / Motorhome resource in the UK and Ireland. Download our app now to stay up to date with all things Caravaning / Motorhome. Also, check out our caravan leveler with loads of other features.

About

Campa

Discover and share community-sourced locations for van life, including campsites, off-grid spots, and essential services. Connect with fellow travelers, share tips, and plan your trips with confidence using user reviews and ratings.

Highlights
  • Community-shared locations
  • Off-grid parkups and campsites
  • LPG stations and water fill-up points
  • Waste disposal site discovery
  • Contributor leaderboard
  • Community forums and groups
  • Private and shared location saving
Features
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Plan, navigate and share camper journeys with Campa—the all-in-one travel companion for campervans, motorhomes and caravans. Whether you’re planning a weekend escape, searching for an overnight stop or navigating a multi-stop road trip, Campa brings the tools you need together in one place. CAMPA NAVIGATION Go beyond ordinary car navigation with routes shaped around your saved vehicle profile. • Campervan, motorhome and caravan navigation • Routes based on your vehicle type and entered dimensions • Alternative route previews before setting off • Live traffic information and traffic-aware journey times • Clear turn-by-turn instructions and lane guidance • Automatic day and night map modes • Multi-stop trip navigation • Search for useful places without leaving your route • Find fuel, LPG, water and waste facilities while travelling • View destination weather before you set off Save your vehicle profile once and Campa will use it when calculating future journeys. You can review or update your vehicle details before choosing a route. PLAN COMPLETE ROAD TRIPS Build your journey stop by stop with Campa’s campervan and motorhome route planner. • Create flexible multi-stop trips • Add places from the Location Vault • Search for destinations directly on the map • Reorder or remove stops as your plans change • Take your complete itinerary into Campa Navigation • Compare journey time, distance and alternative routes Whether it’s one destination or an eight-stop adventure, your complete trip stays together. EXPLORE THE LOCATION VAULT Discover places that are useful for life on the road. Browse campervan stopovers, campsites, parking, service points, scenic locations and community recommendations. View photographs, facilities, upcoming weather and other useful details before deciding where to go. Search for: • Campervan and motorhome stopovers • Campsites and overnight parking • Fresh water points • Waste and chemical toilet disposal • Fuel and LPG stations • Useful services and travel essentials • Scenic places and community locations Preview results on the map, save places for later or begin navigating directly from a location. DISCOVER CAMPA ESCAPES Find inspiration through curated camper journeys and places worth visiting. Campa Escapes introduces regularly updated routes, destinations and ideas for your next adventure. Explore each escape, view its stops and add the places you love to your own plans. TRAVEL TOGETHER Campa is useful first, but travelling is better when it can be shared. • Post photographs and travel updates • Find friends by username • Share public trips and favourite locations • React to and comment on community posts • Choose what friends and close friends can see • Create a profile for you and your van • Collect travel patches as you explore Campa CAMPA PLUS Camper Plus unlocks Campa’s most powerful travel tools, including: • Campa Navigation • Premium Location Vault collections • Essential location packs • Private saved stops • Street View access where available • Additional premium travel features Free members can still explore Campa, discover public locations, build trips, join the community and enjoy regularly released Campa Escapes. BUILT FOR CAMPER TRAVEL Campa is designed to help you make informed decisions when travelling in your van. We use available vehicle, road, route and traffic information to provide appropriate navigation guidance, while keeping you in control of every journey. Road conditions and restrictions can change. Always remain attentive, follow road signs and use your own judgement while driving. From finding tonight’s stop to navigating your next road trip, Campa helps you keep the whole journey in one place. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.campa-app.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Caravan Bug4 screens
Campa4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Campa at 50% against Caravan Bug's 0%. Caravan Bug's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads 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

Both are free to download. Campa sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Caravan Bug asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Caravan Bug ships an update every 4 days, Campa every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 3 level
Caravan Bug versus Campa: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCaravan BugCampa
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.2 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB92 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperBUSINESS SYSTEM SOLUTIONS (N.I.) LTDAnth Rogan

Customer experience

Caravan Bug

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Campa

Written reviews16 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral6.3%
Negative43.8%

In-app purchases

None

Caravan Bug

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Campa

Subscriptions2
  • Campa Plus$4.991 Month
  • Campa Plus$49.991 Year
One-time8
  • Outer Hebrides$2.99
  • Isle of Arran$2.99
  • Ultimate Scottish Road Trip$2.99
Show 5 more
  • Cairngorms & Highlands$2.99
  • Borderlands 320$2.99
  • NC500 Improved$2.99
  • Essential Scotland: Islands Edition$4.99
  • NC500 Locations$9.99

Questions

Is Caravan Bug free?
Caravan Bug is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Campa free?
Campa is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Caravan Bug or Campa have ads?
Neither Caravan Bug nor Campa shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Caravan Bug or Campa?
Caravan Bug ships an update every 4 days, and Campa every 2 weeks. Most recently, Caravan Bug was updated on November 2, 2026 and Campa on November 5, 2026.

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