Comparison

Wild Spotter vs Lippert Connect

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

Head to head
About

Wild Spotter

Help protect America's natural areas by identifying and reporting invasive species. Contribute to a nationwide inventory and support management strategies to preserve biodiversity and outdoor recreation.

Highlights
  • Identify invasive species
  • Report species locations
  • Contribute to nationwide inventory
  • Promote awareness of invaders
  • Support ecosystem protection
Features
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Wild Spotter aims to protect America's wild places from non-native plants, pathogens, and animals which outcompete our native species and threaten the biodiversity and health of every aquatic and terrestrial ecosystem. Promote Awareness America's wild places are home to beauty, diversity, and reflection yet they are under attack from invasive species. A goal of Wild Spotter is to bring awareness to the public about which species are invading, how to identify them, and how these species are spreading. Engage The Public You can help us fight back against harmful invaders by becoming a Wild Spotter volunteer or partner. By downloading the app on your smartphone, you can start collecting vital data on what species are invading, where they are located, and the extent of their invasion; All while you are enjoying the great outdoors. Defeat Invasives With the data collected by you, our team can create effective management strategies to defeat these invaders. You are helping to create the first-ever nationwide inventory of invasive species in America's natural areas. Protect Natural Areas By creating management plans and assembling an inventory of invasive species, you are helping to protect recreational activities, such as fishing, hunting, climbing, as well as clean water, abundant wildlife, and all benefits of being outdoors.

About

Lippert Connect

Manage your RV's smart home features, from extending slides and awnings to monitoring battery levels and creating checklists. Enhance your travel experience with customizable lighting, leveling, and remote device control for compatible RVs.

Highlights
  • Customizable device modes
  • Quick access favorites
  • Slide and awning control
  • Battery and water level monitoring
  • Trip planning checklists
  • RV leveling and generator control
  • Remote device management
Features
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The Lippert Connect™ App brings Smart Home convenience to your RV, allowing you to easily manage and customize key devices, systems and features: • Make custom Modes for personalized device lists by trip stage. • Select Favorites for quick access to commonly used devices. • Extend and Retract Slides and Awnings. • Monitor battery and water levels. • Create Checklists for trip planning and maintenance. • Use Dark Mode for enhanced readability. For compatible RVs, enjoy additional features: • Leveling: Active bubble level, custom setpoints and Auto-Level. • Automatic generator control for on/off scheduling. • Customizable lighting for Dimming or RGB lights. • Remotely control select devices with ConnectAnywhere™ 2.0 and a Telematics plan. • Track RV Mileage with the Anti-lock Braking system’s digital odometer Add aftermarket accessories to enhance your RV experience: • TPMS: Monitor tire health. • Liquid Propane Sensors: Monitor tank levels. • Temperature Sensors: Keep an eye on food safety. • Smart Door Locks: Secure your RV. Check your RV’s compatibility and visit the Lippert™ store for accessories and Telematics plans. Bluetooth® or WiFi is required for operation.

Screenshots

Wild Spotter4 screens
Lippert Connect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Wild Spotter at 33% against Lippert Connect's 11%. Wild Spotter also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.4). Lippert Connect's advantage is ratings volume (155 vs 6) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Wild Spotter holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lippert Connect has 155 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Wild Spotter's written reviews are positive against 11% of Lippert Connect's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wild Spotter ships an update every 2 months, Lippert Connect every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Wild Spotter versus Lippert Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWild SpotterLippert Connect
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (6 ratings) — better4.4 (155 ratings)
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews — better11.1% of reviews
Number of ratings6155 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB238 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCharles T. BargeronLippert Components, Inc.

Customer experience

Wild Spotter

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral22.2%
Negative44.4%

Lippert Connect

All ratings151 ratings
Positive83.4%
Neutral6.0%
Negative10.6%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive11.1%
Neutral5.6%
Negative83.3%

In-app purchases

None

Wild Spotter

No in-app purchases

None

Lippert Connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wild Spotter free?
Wild Spotter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lippert Connect free?
Lippert Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Wild Spotter or Lippert Connect?
Wild Spotter is rated higher. Wild Spotter averages 4.7 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Lippert Connect averages 4.4 from 155 ratings.
Do Wild Spotter or Lippert Connect have ads?
Neither Wild Spotter nor Lippert Connect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wild Spotter or Lippert Connect?
Wild Spotter ships an update every 2 months, and Lippert Connect every 3 weeks. Most recently, Wild Spotter was updated on November 2, 2026 and Lippert Connect on November 3, 2026.

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