A motorhome app is sometimes our salvation on the road. Traveling by motorhome always involves improvising; we plan the route, we choose some places to visit, but even so, the comfort of traveling in our house with wheels allows us to play with the road map and adapt it according to our new interests or needs. To do this, traveling with certain applications up your sleeve will give us peace of mind, since they cover us with all the information necessary to act wherever and whenever.
Below, we present our selection of the 23 best apps for motorhomes and campers, although if you know of any more, let us know! Let's go there!
1.Park4night, top 1 motorhome app
Score: 4,5/5
A true classic for finding service areas for changing water, places to spend the night, where to camp or where to park, and with all the possible information about the place where we are going. The application has 130.000 referenced places distributed in more than 45 countries. It is the users themselves who make and give content to the app, through their comments, locations, photos and ratings.
The app in its basic mode is sufficient and free, although there is the possibility of accessing the paid PRO version.
One of the interesting functions of this app for motorhomes is the "around me" or "around a place" button, through which you will access all the useful information about your surroundings in one click.
2.FaceMaps, top 2 motorhome app
Score: 4,3/5
It is a complete application with a very careful design that has 90.000 places located on a map where you can filter by services, campsites, car parks, area types, etc. Like Park4night, it is the users of the app who provide the content.
The application is free and offers a highly valued service called "geochat", through which you can contact other people who are close to your location and answer any questions you may have, ask for advice or share experiences.
3. Perfect vans, perfect app for small campers
Score: 3,9/5
It is the largest camper platform in Spanish in the world with more than 200.000 users in the different social networks in which it is present. It began its steps in 2003 with a pioneering forum, with a totally collaborative and voluntary operation, which has been growing and responding to the needs of the camper and motorhome collective.
It is a free, intuitive and functional application with an endless number of places where you can spend the night with peace of mind and choosing the characteristics of the place among the options, based on the highly valuable comments of its community.
4.Caravanya, top 3 motorhome app
Score: 4,9/5
This is an application that helps you find places to camp, whether they are official campsites or free camping sites for your camper, caravan or motorhome all over the world and without running the risk of being reported.
The application is free and is also nourished by user experiences. Therefore, the explanations about the regulations in each country lack legal rigor and may contain some errors.
The search for plots is carried out through a series of very useful filters to fine-tune your search as much as possible and find the location you need. These filters include type of site, equipment, location, characteristics or activities in the area.
5.Fuel-Flash, top 4 motorhome app
Score: 4,6/5
This application makes it easy for us to find the cheapest gas station nearby from among more than 60.000 gas stations in Germany, Austria, Luxembourg, France, Italy, Portugal and Spain. The local authorities of each country provide the prices, so the current ones are always displayed.
It is a free application and provides services such as a price alert; schedules, services and forms of payment; save favorite gas stations; and possibility of reporting incorrect prices.
6.MyLPG.eu, motorhome app for those who carry LPG
Score: 4/5
This app aims to help us drive economically anywhere in the world. It consists of more than 46.000 LPG stations that are constantly updated.
The application is free with ads and the most up-to-date version incorporates a map with the location of LPG stations, several languages, landscape and driving mode, and also provides specific information about each station.
According to the latest revisions, soon, the possibility of seeing the LPG stations that exist on your route will be incorporated.
7.Windy.com
Score: 4,8/5
Windy, also known as Windyty, is a very good tool for viewing the weather forecast. It is fast, detailed and accurate and is used by pilots, rescue teams, army personnel, among other groups. The maps and meteorological radars that it offers are unprecedented and provide us with a huge amount of information such as temperature, wind direction, freezing altitude or the mass of dust on the map and in your current situation.
Its use is free and you, the motorhome driver, can find it useful to avoid parking or camping in windy areas that could give you a hard time or even tip over the motorhome.
A very practical function is to access the weather forecast for the next 5 days, through the "home" button.
8.Bubble level, top 5 motorhome app
Score 4,6/5
With this application on your mobile, you will always carry a spirit level with you to be able to level your motorhome or camper on the ground. A level is an instrument used to determine the horizontality or verticality of an element. To use it, all you have to do is align any side of your phone with a surface to determine its slope or verticality. Lay the phone flat to see the 360º slope of a surface and its orientation relative to true north.
The application is free and will be very useful while you choose a place to spend the night with your motorhome.
9. Google Maps, essential motorhome app anyway
Score: 4,1/5
Surely, you are already familiar with this application. Google Maps allows you to navigate around the world through more than 220 countries and territories with millions of places marked. It allows you to navigate with GPS in real time or explore the neighborhoods on foot with some suggestions on where to eat or sleep.
The application is free and will accompany you on your route in a motorhome or camper.
10.My maps through Google Maps
www.google.com/intl/es_ES/maps/about/mymaps/
Score: 4/5
Google My Maps is one of the best tools to plan your trip, since it allows you to create your own personalized map with the planned routes or the places you want to visit.
It is a free application and it will allow you to add points and lines to mark your destinations and places of interest on your map.
11.Tripadvisor: plans and reservations
Score: 4,5/5
It is a tool that helps you plan your trip by finding restaurants to eat or places to visit that complete your experience. You can use it en route or in advance and in each search, you will find the experience of other travelers who have already been there, so you can compare it and make your own decisions.
It is a free application.
12.Wikilok Outdoor
Score: 4,4/5
Millions of routes, with user feedback, at your disposal with this application. It allows you to choose between more than 80 activities, among which are: hiking, running, biking, MTB, kayaking and skiing.
It is a free application in its basic form and it will allow you to choose the best excursions around where you are.
It also offers the possibility of recording your own routes, adding comments and photos to them and publishing them in the application.
13. Geocaching, app motorhomes with children
Score: 4,6/5
Geocaching consists of hiding a valuable object, a geocache, in a specific place (whether in the town, in the city, on the beach or in the forest) and registering it by noting its coordinates on the geocaching platform so that others can they can find it. The person who finds your geocache will be able to take it with them and, in return, leave something of the same value behind.
Through this app, you join the largest community of treasure hunters with millions of hidden treasures in more than 185 countries.
It is a free application that gives you the possibility of an adventure wherever you are.
14.Civitatis, motorhome app for lovers of activities
Score: 4,7/5
If you have thought about where to go in your motorhome or camper, but do not know what activities to do once you have reached your destination, complete your experience with this application. Cvitatis allows you to quickly and comfortably book more than 70.000 activities in more than 3.000 destinations around the world (guided tours, free tours, various tickets...).
You can download it for free and fill your trip with special plans.
15.Google translate
Score: 4,3/5
Use Google translate to make yourself understood when you don't know the language. You can translate in writing, by audio and image, with the video camera and instantly!
This app is free and translates into 108 languages using keyboard, 59 languages without internet connection and 94 languages with video.
16.TravelSAFE Pro
For Android
It has not received enough ratings.
It is an application that provides information on the emergency services of the country of destination without the need to connect to the Internet. Not only will you have the telephone numbers of the embassy and the consulate, but you will also have those of ambulances, firefighters and police.
The app is free and provides you with relevant information about your destination through security-related push notifications.
17.XE currency converter, essential motorhome app
Score: 4,3/5
XE is an application that allows you to check mid-market exchange rates in the currency converter. With this application, you will be able, in turn, to send money to another country and monitor the transfer.
Its installation is free.
18.Rain Alarm
Score: 4,5
Find out through this application about the weather forecast for your route or destination and, in this way, better choose your activities and places to spend the night. Rain Alarm reliably warns you of the forecast of rain or snow in real time.
It is a free application.
19.Revolut
Score: 4,8/5
All your financial life in a single application. It allows you to pay online in stores, in your country and wherever you are without commissions and with any currency. Through it, invest, exchange currencies, save and take control of your finances.
20.PackPoint
Score: 4,6/5
It consists of a free organizer to make the list of things that you must load in your motorhome or camper. The application helps you complete your luggage based on parameters such as the duration of the trip, the time at the destination and the planned activities. Easy to use, practical and with almost total coverage of all needs.
21.Flush
Score: 4,4/5
A useful application for you, a traveler, and for your family when it comes to finding public toilets in a graphic and simple way. This is a huge database of tens of thousands of public toilets that is stored on your phone for quick access without the Internet. Flush will offer you the toilets that it finds closest to your location and, in turn, will provide you with information regarding them in terms of their characteristics: if they are paid, if they are accessible for the disabled, etc.
Available for free.
22.Google Lens
https://lens.google/intl/es-419/
Score: 4,6/5
Google Lens is "the eye of Google", an object recognition technology that continues to improve and expand to other applications such as Google maps, Google Photos, Google Chrome, in the mobile camera, etc. It is, in reality, a function with which we can access a text and translate it, an object and search for similar objects for sale, a mathematical function of the notes and find the explanation in Google.
Google Lens is a free application with which you will obtain information about everything around you with the simple use of a photo or the camera.
It is a very useful tool on your trip in a motorhome or camper, both when carrying out activities and to identify symbols or various objects when you are en route and in another country.
23.Dictation to text, the latest motorhome app for those of us who like to tell our stories
For Android
Score 4/5
If your passion is traveling and you like to keep a route diary to later share it with fans like you, this application will make your life easier. Record your voice notes and convert them to text to later organize the notes and give them the final touches. It is a free application for Android that can work very well when it comes to getting ideas on the fly or dictating the list of things you don't want to miss on your motorhome or campervan adventure.
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