Comparison

What Motorhome vs Van Stops

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

Head to head
About

What Motorhome

This app provides expert advice and reviews for motorhome buyers, featuring exclusive content on motorhome tests and sales. It also offers essential buying guidance on insurance, finance, and hire to help you make informed decisions.

Highlights
  • Exclusive motorhome reviews and tests
  • Essential buying advice
  • Motorhomes for sale section
  • Information on motorhome hire, insurance, and finance
  • Digital access to magazine content
  • Cross-platform purchasing protection
Features
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What Motorhome Magazine, part of the Out&AboutLive family, has provided expert advice to motorhome buyers for over 30 years. It is the UK’s only magazine exclusively packed with motorhome reviews and tests, with the ultimate goal of helping you find your perfect motorhome, whether this is your first motorhome or you are looking to upgrade your existing ‘van. What Motorhome also offers essential buying advice, covering topics such as motorhome hire, insurance, finance and more. This valuable information, alongside the motorhomes for sale section, is sure to help you make the right buying decisions. Don’t miss out on his great publication any longer! ---------------------------------------------- This is a free app download. Within the app users can purchase the current issue and back issues. Subscriptions are also available within the application. A subscription will start from the latest regular issue at the time of purchase. -The subscription will renew automatically unless cancelled more than 24 hours before the end of the current period. You will be charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of the current period, for the same duration and at the current subscription rate for the product. -You may turn off the auto-renewal of subscriptions through your Account Settings, however you are not able to cancel the current subscription during its active period. -Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when a subscription to that publication is purchased. -If a subscription offers a free trial, at the end of the trial period, you will be charged the full price of the subscription. You may cancel a subscription during its free trial period via the subscription settings on your iTunes account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. Users can register for/ login to a pocketmags account in-app. This will protect their issues in the case of a lost device and allow browsing of purchases on multiple platforms. Existing pocketmags users can retrieve their purchases by logging into their account. We recommend loading the app for the first time in a wi-fi area so that all issue data is retrieved. If your app will not load past the splash page after a first install or an update, please delete and reinstall the app from the App Store Help and frequently asked questions can be accessed in-app and on pocketmags. If you have any problems at all please do not hesitate to contact us: help@pocketmags.com -------------------- You can find our privacy policy here: http://www.pocketmags.com/privacy.aspx You can find our terms and conditions here: http://www.pocketmags.com/terms.aspx

About

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.

Highlights
  • Find campervan stopovers
  • Discover places to explore
  • Locate places to eat
  • Find places to sleep
  • UK-wide coverage
Features
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Find campervan stopover, places to explore, eat & sleep across the UK

Screenshots

What Motorhome4 screens
Van Stops4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Van Stops at 100% against What Motorhome's 33%. Van Stops also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 8 months). What Motorhome's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.6). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. What Motorhome sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Van Stops asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

What Motorhome ships an update every 8 months, Van Stops fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
What Motorhome versus Van Stops: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWhat MotorhomeVan Stops
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB2 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperWarners Group Publications PLCAmvale Ltd

Customer experience

What Motorhome

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative50.0%

Van Stops

Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

What Motorhome

Subscriptions5
  • Which Motorhome Auto Renewable Subscription$2.991 Month
  • Which Motorhome Auto-Renewable Subscription$17.496 Months
  • What Motorhome 6M Auto Sub$17.996 Months
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  • Which Motorhome Auto-Renewable Subscription$26.991 Year
  • Which Motorhome Auto Renewable Subscription1 Month trial$29.991 Year
One-time5
  • Best of British... (id:792571)$5.99
  • August 2016 (id:792577)$5.99
  • The 2017 Motorh... (id:792580)$5.99
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  • NEC Show Specia... (id:792586)$5.99
  • Dec 2016/Jan 2017 (id:792589)$5.99
None

Van Stops

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is What Motorhome free?
What Motorhome is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Van Stops free?
Van Stops is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do What Motorhome or Van Stops have ads?
Neither What Motorhome nor Van Stops shows ads.
Which is updated more often, What Motorhome or Van Stops?
What Motorhome ships an update every 8 months, and Van Stops fortnightly. Most recently, What Motorhome was updated on October 26, 2026 and Van Stops on October 28, 2026.

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