Getting Started on the Mobile App

Liz C

February 08, 2023 21:20

Welcome to Campendium!

Campendium is the leading campground listings and review app focused on a diverse community of recreational campers and full-time travelers. Campendium features reviews, free camping, dump station locations, campsite photos and RV travel blogs allowing you easily compare campgrounds and share your best camping sites.

When you open the Campendium app on your Apple device you'll see the map and search bar. If you have location services turned on the Campendium map will attempt to show you places near your current location:

Search

If you're ready to see options in another location tap the search bar. You'll notice the option to view your Favorites, see nearby options, and a list of recent searches:

To search for a location type the name of a city, state, province, point of interest, or campground. Scan the drop down options for the one that best matches your search and tap it!

You will notice that the pins on the search results map have various symbols and colors. You can learn more about what each symbol and color means in our guide: What do the different color map pinpoints mean?

To learn more about searching on Campendium, including how to use filters, see our guides:

Get More Information on a Location

To see photos, contact info, questions & answers, reviews, cell signal info, amenities, and important notes for a place tap a pin and then tap the place page at the bottom of the screen:

You can also view all of the places in an area in a list by tapping 'View in List' at the bottom of the screen. To get back to the map from list view, tap 'View on Map.'

Screenshot_2023-02-08_at_4.17.30_PM.png

Write Reviews & Post Photos

To post a review open the place page then scroll down until you see How would you rate your stay? and 5 empty stars. Tap the overall number of stars you would give this location and you will be guided through leaving a review. For more details on leaving a review, see our guide: Write a Review

To post a photo without leaving a review tap the blue Add Photos button below the rating stars. To learn more about posting photos see our guide: Add Photos

Profile

Tapping on the profile icon in the left of the search bar will pull up the options to:

Manage your profile (link is beneath your name)
View reviews you have posted
View photos you have posted
Read legal stuff
Contact support
Log out of the app

When you open the Campendium app on your Android device you'll see the map and search bar. If you have location services turned on the Campendium map will attempt to show you places near your current location:

The Android app is brand new and we're working hard to roll out the features you know and love on Campendium! Currently on the Android app you can:

Search for camping, RV parks, or dump stations near your current location or by city, state, province, point of interest, or campground name.
Filter your search. Roadpass Pro members can apply Cellular and Elevation filters too!
Apply map overlays including Pro map overlays if you're a Roadpass Pro member.
View Questions & Answers.
Let the Campendium team know about any issues or questions you have! Tap the profile icon in the left of the search bar, then tap 'Need Help?'

Coming soon:

Write reviews and post photos from the Android app.
Save and view favorites campgrounds.
Update or view your Campendium profile.

While we work to launch new features on the Android app, head over to www.campendium.com and sign into your account to write reviews, post photos, save and view favorites, or update and view your profile!