Comparison

RV Checklist App vs RV Notebook

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

Head to head
About

RV Checklist App

Streamline your camping trips with this user-friendly app designed to manage all aspects of your RV experience. It helps you remember essential items and tasks, ensuring a stress-free and safer adventure. Pre-built checklists and customizable options cater to all types of campers.

Highlights
  • Create custom checklists
  • Check off completed tasks
  • Track remaining tasks
  • Reset checklists easily
  • Automatic iCloud saving
  • Default packing and safety checklists
Features
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Crush your RV frustrations! Simplify your camping experience with RV Checklist, the user friendly app for managing everything RV. We aways leave something behind when we go on a camping trip. Relaxing Saturday evening at the lake? Fishing poles left in the garage. Teaching the kids how to make the ultimate triple stacker S’more? The gram-crackers sit idle in the cold, dark pantry with no grocery store around for miles. Started from the need to simply my own camping process, RV Checklist removes the stress of remembering every little thing that needs to be done. RV Checklist guarantees and improved and safer camping experience. RV Checklist comes with default checklists to get your adventure started on the right foot! From packing to RV safety and inspection checklists, RV Checklist has you covered on your 1st camping trip and your 100th camping trip. If you’re a solo camper, first-time camper or even a full-time camper, you need RV Checklist! RV Checklist is powerful and fast, it empowers you to: • Create your own checklist tailored to your needs • Check off tasks as they are completed • See how many tasks you have left until you can embark on your adventure • Easily reset your checklists so the fun can begin all over • *Your checklists are automatically saved to iCloud, available on all your devices! RV Checklist is created by campers, for campers. We make it easy to submit feedback in the app. We read all user feedback and use it to create a superior app experience. Send us an email anytime! https://outdoorsysoftware.com/contact * requires Premium, which is available for a great, one time price of $0.99. RV Checklist is 100% subscription free.

About

RV Notebook

Organize all your RV and camping details in one place. Track your vehicle's information, discover and rate campgrounds, and visualize your travel history on a map. Includes helpful tools like a camper level and customizable checklists for setup, takedown, and winterization.

Highlights
  • RV information management
  • Campground discovery and rating
  • Visual travel map
  • Camper leveling tool
  • Customizable checklists
  • Data export to CSV
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RV Notebook allows you to keep all your RV and camping information together in one place—always organized and accessible on your iPhone. RV INFO TAB – Keep track of all important details about your RV, like capacities, sizes, and everything you need when you: * Register it – Key info such as VIN/FIN numbers, purchase date, etc. * Insure it – Including insurance agent contact details. * Maintain it – Dealer and manufacturer contact details, tire information, generators, etc. * Camp with it – Size and weight info, electrical requirements, etc. * Keep track of all the related warranties like the microwave, refrigerator and other appliances that came with your RV. CAMPGROUNDS TAB – RV Notebook’s real strength lies in its campground tracking features: * Use the Nearby feature to find RV compatible campgrounds within a 300 mile radius. * Easily record all the campgrounds you have visited, including the best campsites at each campground. * Add a picture of the campground’s map to make it easy to pick your next spot. * Track campground and campsite features, and keep a record of every time you visit a campground. * Rate the campgrounds where you stay to easily return to your favorites and avoid those that don’t meet your needs. * If you’ve ever struggled to recall a great campground you’d like to revisit, RV Notebook ensures you never forget a favorite camping spot again! MY TRAVELS TAB – A visual map allows you to track where you’ve been. * RV Notebook displays a map with pins marking all the places you’ve camped—great for keeping up with how many places you’ve visited. * Use the Journey Map to visually show the places you’ve visited and the routes in between over a set period of time—Take a screen shot of your journey map and share it with friends and family. You can even save the Journey Map as a PDF file. * The Add My Current Location feature creates a new campground entry using geo coordinates for the places you camp that may not have an address. Great for ‘off grid’ campers. UTILITIES TAB – RV Notebook includes a number of useful tools: * CAMPER LEVEL – Level your travel trailer or pop-up without assistance. Simply place it in the doorway of your camper, adjust the front jack, and let the audible tones guide you to a level camper. No more back-and-forth checking! * CHECKLISTS – Detailed checklists help you efficiently and safely set up and take down your RV and campsite. When the season’s over, use the winterization checklists to prepare your RV for storage. There are also supplies checklists to help you get organized about what to bring. These customizable lists ensure a successful camping trip and proper RV maintenance. * DATA EXPORT – Easily export your RV and campground data to a universally compatible CSV format if needed. * CUSTOMER FEEDBACK – A feedback capability is included for feature requests or to report issues. We’ll continue to improve RV Notebook with new features and an enhanced user experience. RV Notebook is packed with shortcuts to make managing your information easier: * AUTO SEARCH/AUTO POPULATE – As you type in a campground name, the app suggests options and auto-populates the address, phone number, and website for you. * PHONE AND WEBSITE SHORTCUTS – When you're ready to make a reservation, tap the icon beside a website or phone field to access the site or dial the number. * EMAIL SHORTCUT – Send an email to the campground contact with a tap of the icon next to the email address. * DIRECTIONS SHORTCUT – Ready to head to the campground? Tap the icon beside the address, and RV Notebook will open Maps and chart your directions. * EASY SEARCH – With RV Notebook, no matter how many campgrounds you visit, it’s easy to search through them using the search bar to find exactly what you're looking for. * TAP TO ADD / SWIPE TO DELETE – Manage your RV, campground, and visit records effortlessly with a tap or swipe. RV Notebook’s interface is designed to be intuitive.

Screenshots

RV Checklist App4 screens
RV Notebook4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RV Notebook at 100% against RV Checklist App's 43%. RV Notebook also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.7) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. RV Checklist App sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and RV Notebook sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RV Notebook holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of RV Checklist App's written reviews are positive against 100% of RV Notebook's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RV Checklist App ships an update monthly, RV Notebook every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
RV Checklist App versus RV Notebook: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRV Checklist AppRV Notebook
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (6 ratings)5.0 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings68 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOutdoorsy Software LLCMitch Ivey

Customer experience

RV Checklist App

All ratings5 ratings
Positive20.0%
Neutral40.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral14.3%
Negative42.9%

RV Notebook

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

RV Checklist App

One-time1
  • Smart Camper Pass$1.99
1 purchases

RV Notebook

One-time1
  • RV Notebook App$4.99

Questions

Is RV Checklist App free?
RV Checklist App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RV Notebook free?
RV Notebook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, RV Checklist App or RV Notebook?
RV Notebook is rated higher. RV Checklist App averages 2.7 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while RV Notebook averages 5.0 from 8 ratings.
Do RV Checklist App or RV Notebook have ads?
Neither RV Checklist App nor RV Notebook shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RV Checklist App or RV Notebook?
RV Checklist App ships an update monthly, and RV Notebook every 10 days. Most recently, RV Checklist App was updated on October 24, 2026 and RV Notebook on October 23, 2026.

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