Comparison

Saison du Camping vs AlertCamp

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

Head to head
About

Saison du Camping

This app helps campers in Quebec discover and plan their trips. It features a search engine, a map of campgrounds, and a logbook to record your adventures. Create lists to ensure you don't forget anything for your next camping excursion.

Highlights
  • Discover popular campgrounds
  • Campground search engine
  • Interactive campground map
  • Trip logbook
  • Packing list creator
Features
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La Saison du Camping, c'est l'outil essentiel pour les campeurs et campeuses du Québec. Découvrez la nouvelle version 2026! - Les campings les plus appréciés de la communauté - Moteur de recherche de campings - Carte des campings - Journal de bord pour noter vos périples - Des listes pour de rien oublier

About

AlertCamp

Instantly find available campsites by monitoring cancellations across Canadian parks. Receive real-time alerts and one-tap booking to secure your preferred spot.

Highlights
  • Real-time cancellation detection
  • Instant push notifications
  • One-tap booking
  • Monitor multiple parks and dates
  • Support for camping and roofed accommodation
  • Dark mode
Features
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Never miss a campsite again! AlertCamp monitors cancellations across hundreds of provincial, state, and national parks across North America — plus US wilderness permits, with new parks added regularly — and alerts you instantly when a site becomes available. HOW IT WORKS 1. Select your park, dates, and preferred campsites 2. AlertCamp scans availability every 1 to 15 minutes depending on your plan 3. Receive an instant push notification when a spot opens up 4. Tap to book — the reservation page opens pre-filled with your dates, party size, and equipment FEATURES - Support for camping, lodging, backcountry, boat-in, equestrian sites, day use and wilderness permits - Filter by equipment, RV length, electricity, pets and more - Discover parks on an interactive map with text or voice search, filters, and "Near me" - Browse interactive campground and backcountry maps with trails, amenity icons, site photo previews and guest ratings - Connect your AI assistant — works with Claude, with ChatGPT and Meta Muse coming soon. Approve it in Settings → Agents and it can create, edit, pause and delete your alerts for you - US wilderness permits — Yosemite, Glacier, Olympic, North Cascades, Yellowstone, Zion and more. Pick your entry dates and party size, and we check the moment a park releases its quota - Multi-night backcountry routes — we watch every night of the trip and alert you only when the whole itinerary lines up - 200+ curated routes across Canada and the US — traverses, loops and out-and-backs — or plan your own, night by night. Then we walk you through booking the whole trip, one night at a time, on the reservation site - Monitor multiple parks, dates, and sites at once - Instant push notifications on every plan, plus email and SMS(*) PLANS - Essai (Free forever): 1 alert, scans every 10-15 min - Regular: 5 alerts, scans every 5-8 min + email - Pro: 15 alerts, scans every 1-3 min + email + SMS All paid plans are billed monthly. Start with the free Essai plan and upgrade anytime. Available in 17 languages so everyone feels home. Terms of Use: https://alert.camp/en/terms/ NOTE AlertCamp is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any supported park system. We are an independent service. Park and site names are used for informational purposes only. Claude, ChatGPT and Meta Muse are trademarks of Anthropic, OpenAI and Meta respectively; AlertCamp is not affiliated with or endorsed by them. (*): Email available in Regular and above; SMS available in Pro only, for Canadian and US phone numbers

Screenshots

Saison du Camping4 screens
AlertCamp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Saison du Camping at none against AlertCamp's 2. Saison du Camping also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 10 days). AlertCamp's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 73%). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. AlertCamp sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Saison du Camping asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Saison du Camping ships an update every 5 days, AlertCamp every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Saison du Camping versus AlertCamp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSaison du CampingAlertCamp
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews73.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 10 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB89 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperLa Saison du Camping Inc.16560768 Canada Inc.

Customer experience

Saison du Camping

Written reviews26 reviews
Positive73.1%
Neutral3.8%
Negative23.1%

AlertCamp

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Saison du Camping

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

AlertCamp

Subscriptions2
  • Regular$2.991 Month
  • Pro Monthly$9.991 Month

Questions

Is Saison du Camping free?
Saison du Camping is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AlertCamp free?
AlertCamp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Saison du Camping or AlertCamp have ads?
Neither Saison du Camping nor AlertCamp shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Saison du Camping or AlertCamp?
Saison du Camping ships an update every 5 days, and AlertCamp every 10 days. Most recently, Saison du Camping was updated on November 3, 2026 and AlertCamp on November 5, 2026.

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