SiteSeeker vs Van Stops
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SiteSeeker
Discover campsites across the UK with detailed information, photos, and booking options. Club members gain access to exclusive Certificated Sites. The app works online and offline, making it a convenient travel companion for campers and caravanners.
- Campsite search and browse
- Filter by location, distance, facilities
- Detailed site information (photos, prices, booking)
- Interactive UK map
- Online and offline functionality
- Access to Club and Certificated Sites
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SiteSeeker is a campsite search tool from The Camping and Caravanning Club offering you detailed information at your fingertips. Use the app's search or browse feature to find the right campsite for your needs. Plus, Club members can get access to over 1,500 Certificated sites - the perfect travel companion! Features ● Filter your results by location, distance and on-site facilities ● In-depth site information including photos, facilities, prices and booking options ● Use the interactive map to find site anywhere in the UK ● Made to be used both online and offline for flexibility on the move ● Includes all Club and Certificated Sites*. *Only logged in Club members will be able to view Certificated Sites. MEMBERS PLEASE NOTE - To log in, please use your email address and password used to log into the Camping and Caravanning Club website. If you're having problems please get in touch with the membership team who will be happy to assist you. SYNCING - If you are having problems Syncing your app. Please follow this advice. Place your device in an area with good WiFi (recommended) / data connection start sync and leave. AUTO-LOCK and syncing - this may cause problems with the data download - keep phone screen alive or turn-off auto-lock during sync if there is a problem. And finally. Please use the support route below. We have lovely people ready to help you! Whether it's problems logging in, advice about syncing, or feedback and ideas for improvement of the app. We are the friendly Club and we care what you think! So get in touch!
Van Stops
Discover campervan stopover locations, points of interest, and dining options throughout the UK. This app helps you plan your adventures and find places to rest.
- Find campervan stopovers
- Discover places to explore
- Locate places to eat
- Find places to sleep
- UK-wide coverage
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Find campervan stopover, places to explore, eat & sleep across the UK
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Van Stops at 100% against SiteSeeker's 34%. Van Stops also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). SiteSeeker's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SiteSeeker ships an update every 2 months, Van Stops fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SiteSeeker | Van Stops |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (24 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 24 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | The Camping and Caravanning Club | Amvale Ltd |
Customer experience
SiteSeeker
Van Stops
In-app purchases
SiteSeeker
No in-app purchases
Van Stops
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is SiteSeeker free?
Is Van Stops free?
Do SiteSeeker or Van Stops have ads?
Which is updated more often, SiteSeeker or Van Stops?
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