Forest River RV Forums vs BashMaps
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Forest River RV Forums
Connect with a large online community focused on Forest River RV brands. Discuss specific RV models, share photos, and find campgrounds and dealerships. Engage with owners and enthusiasts on the go.
- Access RV forums on the go
- Discuss specific RV brands and types
- Upload photos
- Find campgrounds
- Find dealerships
- Connect with RV owners and enthusiasts
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ForestRiverForums.com is the largest online community dedicated to the Forest River RV Brands including Forester, Georgetown, Rockwood, Roo, and dozens more. View specific topics for each brand and type of RV from full-size Motorhomes to Expandables. Our iPhone app allows you to access our forums on the go. Upload photos, Find Campgrounds & Dealerships. Download today to let other Forest River Forums members know what you are doing. You can find our site on the web at http://www.forestriverforums.com Install this FREE app and start sharing your knowledge with other Forest River members, owners and enthusiasts. We are looking forward to seeing you on the forums from your phone! This universal app also fully supports the iPad!
BashMaps
Connect with fellow RC enthusiasts to discover local spots, find events, and join clubs. Showcase your RC car collection in a virtual garage and engage with the community through a dedicated feed. Earn recognition for your contributions.
- Interactive map of RC spots
- Discover local RC events and meetups
- Virtual garage for RC car collections
- Create and join RC car clubs
- Community feed for updates and engagement
- Earn trophies and awards
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THE ULTIMATE RC APP BASH, CRAWL, RACE, DRIFT, FLY, and FLOAT with fellow enthusiasts in your community! BashMaps keeps you connected to the RC world, helping you meet new friends, discover spots, find events, and join clubs in your area. Built by RC enthusiasts, for RC enthusiasts. Features: • Map of RC Spots: Use our interactive map to find the best RC tracks, crawling trails, parks, racing spots, airfields, lakes, and hobby stores near you. Explore new locations recommended by the community and share your own favorite spots. • Active Sessions: See who’s out running RC right now. Start a session, invite the crew, and link up in real time. • Find Events: Discover local RC events, races, and meetups. Get directions, RSVP, sync to your calendar, and never miss a run. • Marketplace: Buy, sell, and trade rigs, parts, and gear with your local RC community. No distractions. Just RC. • Virtual Garage: Create and manage a personalized virtual garage to showcase your builds. Add descriptions, specs, and photos. Discover thousands of rigs from enthusiasts worldwide and search by model. • Clubs: Create or join local RC clubs to connect with enthusiasts in your area. Organize club events, chat with members, and grow your crew. • Community Feed: Stay updated with the latest posts from the BashMaps community. Follow your favorite users, comment on posts, and engage in real-time. 100% RC content, zero noise. • Earn Trophies and Awards: Build your profile, climb leaderboards, and earn recognition for your contributions to the community! BashMaps covers cars, trucks, crawlers, planes, boats, drones, helis, and more. If it's RC, it belongs here. All content is contributed by the community. Anyone can add spots, events, rigs, and more. BashMaps is free to use. Upgrade to PRO to remove ads, unlock extra features, and support the platform's growth. Download BashMaps today and take your passion for RC to the next level!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: BashMaps at 4.2 against Forest River RV Forums's 2.7. BashMaps also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 2 months). Forest River RV Forums's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. BashMaps sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Forest River RV Forums asks for nothing beyond the download.
BashMaps holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 29 and 54 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 79% of Forest River RV Forums's written reviews are positive against 73% of BashMaps's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Forest River RV Forums ships an update every 2 months, BashMaps every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Forest River RV Forums | BashMaps |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (29 ratings) | 4.2 (54 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 79.2% of reviews — better | 73.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 29 | 54 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 174 MB | 98 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Social Knowledge, LLC | BashMaps LLC |
Customer experience
Forest River RV Forums
BashMaps
Bugs and requests
Forest River RV Forums
Reported bugs
11 issues- App won't open or launch since November 2023
- Crashes on iOS 13/15 devices
- Login/authentication failures
- App freezes and requires force close
- Photos rotate 90 degrees when posted
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- Unable to register on iPad
- Registration form missing submit button
- Photo display issues on iPad
- App crashes when opening articles
- Incompatibility with older iOS versions
- App won't load after updates
Requested features
7 requests- Emoji support in posts
- Like buttons for comments
- Dark mode option
- Seasonal glamper section
- Better product rating/review system
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- Improved photo display and handling
- Ad-free premium version option
BashMaps
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Forest River RV Forums
No in-app purchases
BashMaps
- BashMaps Pro$4.991 Month
- BashMaps Pro$54.991 Year
Questions
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