Comparison

RV Notebook vs RvWay

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

Head to head
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.

About

RvWay

This app provides RV owners and shoppers with a comprehensive resource for understanding, maintaining, and enjoying their recreational vehicles. It offers access to manuals, floorplans, helpful videos, and an AI assistant for instant support.

Highlights
  • Access thousands of RV manuals
  • Explore RV floorplans
  • Watch helpful RV videos
  • AI RV assistant for instant answers
  • Understand, maintain, and enjoy your RV
Features
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RvWay: the all-in-one RV help app for owners and shoppers Got a question about your RV at 9pm in a campground? RvWay puts your owner's manuals, RV maintenance tracking, repair help and a community of RV owners in one app. It works for motorhomes, travel trailers, fifth wheels, toy haulers and campers. WAYAI: RV HELP FOR YOUR RIG Ask WayAI anything about your RV and get answers about your specific make and model, not generic advice. Troubleshoot a water pump, figure out a slide-out, learn how to winterize, or find out what that warning light means. WayAI uses live research so answers stay current. RV OWNER'S MANUALS Search thousands of RV owner's manuals and find the page you need in seconds. Look up specs, floorplans and how-to steps for your rig, or for one you're thinking about buying. Ask WayAI about the manual you're reading and it answers from that manual. MY GARAGE, RV HEALTH SCORE AND MAINTENANCE TRACKING Add your RV to My Garage and see an RV Health Score that shows its condition at a glance. Track RV maintenance with smart reminders built around your unit: roof and seal inspections, tire checks, generator service, winterizing and dewinterizing, and more. Keep a service history by VIN and share a service history report when it's time to sell. RV REPAIR AND SERVICES NEAR YOU Find RV service shops and mobile RV technicians near you on the map, plus campgrounds and fuel stops for the road. COMMUNITY Talk RV with people who own the same rig you do. Ask a maintenance question, get opinions on parts before you buy, or show off your setup. Build a profile, connect with other RVers and campers, and use direct messages and group chats. MARKETPLACE Buy and sell RVs, parts and gear with other owners in the community. WHO IT'S FOR New RV owners learning their systems, full-timers who need help on the road, weekend campers, DIYers who do their own RV repair and maintenance, and shoppers comparing floorplans before they buy. Free to download. Optional RvWay Premium unlocks more features. RVWAY PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTIONS RvWay Premium is an optional auto-renewing subscription (monthly or yearly). Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription renews automatically unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel it anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://app.termly.io/policy-viewer/policy.html?policyUUID=aae4a95e-da81-49f3-924e-ba68f980a27e Questions or feedback? servicesrv@rvways.com

Screenshots

RV Notebook4 screens
RvWay4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: RV Notebook at none against RvWay's shown. RV Notebook also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). RvWay's advantage is ratings volume (32 vs 8) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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 Notebook sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and RvWay sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for RV Notebook against 4.9 for RvWay. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 32 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

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

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
RV Notebook versus RvWay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRV NotebookRvWay
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (8 ratings) — better4.9 (32 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings832 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB107 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMitch IveyRVWAY LLC

Customer experience

RV Notebook

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

RvWay

All ratings32 ratings
Positive96.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

RV Notebook

One-time1
  • RV Notebook App$4.99
6 purchases

RvWay

Subscriptions6
  • Pro Subscription Monthly Founder1 Month trial$9.991 Month
  • Pro Subscription Monthly1 Month trial$14.991 Month
  • Pro Subscription Monthly Regular1 Month trial$14.991 Month
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  • Pro Subscription Yearly Founder1 Month trial$79.991 Year
  • Pro Subscription Yearly1 Month trial$119.991 Year
  • Pro Subscription Yearly Regular1 Month trial$119.991 Year

Questions

Is RV Notebook free?
RV Notebook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RvWay free?
RvWay is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, RV Notebook or RvWay?
RV Notebook is rated higher. RV Notebook averages 5.0 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while RvWay averages 4.9 from 32 ratings.
Do RV Notebook or RvWay have ads?
RvWay shows ads; RV Notebook does not.
Which is updated more often, RV Notebook or RvWay?
RV Notebook ships an update every 10 days, and RvWay weekly. Most recently, RV Notebook was updated on October 23, 2026 and RvWay on October 24, 2026.

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