MyScouting vs TroopWebHost
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyScouting
Access training resources, track course completions, and download certificates. Communicate with organization members, manage your profile, and stay updated on announcements and events. Includes tools for commissioners.
- Access training resources
- Track training completions
- Download training certificates
- Communicate with members
- Manage profile
- Manage announcements and calendar
- Commissioner Tools
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MyScouting Tool gives the ability to access your training resources and take courses including SYT; track training completions; download or send by email your completed training certificate; communicate with members within your organization level and below; manage your profile; manage announcements and calendar events for your organization; and access to Commissioner Tools.
TroopWebHost
Manage scouting unit operations and communications with this app. Access scouting information offline, making it convenient for camping trips and on-the-go use by scouts, parents, and leaders.
- Scouting unit operations management
- Communication tools
- Offline access
- Scout, parent, and leader information access
- Mobile convenience
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TroopWebHost helps you manage every aspect of your scouting unit's operations and communications. The TroopWebHost app lets scouts, parents, and adult leaders access their scouting information everywhere they go, including camping trips where Internet service is not available.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: TroopWebHost at 77% against MyScouting's 17%. TroopWebHost also leads on rating (4.4 vs 2.3). MyScouting's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (118 vs 39). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
TroopWebHost holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 118 and 39 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of MyScouting's written reviews are positive against 77% of TroopWebHost's.
MyScouting ships an update weekly, TroopWebHost every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and July 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyScouting | TroopWebHost |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (118 ratings) | 4.4 (39 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | 76.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 118 — better | 39 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Boy Scouts of America | John Corning |
Customer experience
MyScouting
TroopWebHost
Bugs and requests
MyScouting
Reported bugs
30 issues- Apple Wallet ID card save function not working
- Gmail login authentication failing repeatedly
- Password not recognized despite correct credentials
- Blank white screen on login
- Application manager showing blank page
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- YPT training not completing or saving progress
- Training modules not loading or displaying
- Drag and drop functionality not working in training
- Session not resuming after interruption
- Blue screen crash on app launch
- App crashes when accessing specific resources
- Notifications sending repeatedly for old leads/applications
- Training completion status showing incorrectly
- Interactive quiz elements not functioning properly
- Screen scrolling instead of allowing drag operations
- Roster data missing youth members
- Former members appearing as current committee members
- Broken links in Resources section
- Multiple positions causing app to break
- Only one wallet ID retained when exporting multiple cards
- API call errors in training portal
- Landscape mode not displaying questions
- Video disappearing in training modules
- Submit button text missing in training
- Incorrect answer notification not appearing
- Buttons not responsive on certain devices
- Text too small to select on tablets
- Null constraint error in Commissioner Tools contact entry
- Endless tour prompts appearing repeatedly
- System error (-5) preventing YPT access
Requested features
20 requests- Parent contact information display in app
- Member expiration date visibility
- Membership renewal management through app
- Commissioner tools parity with website
- Youth member visibility in rosters
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- Mobile-friendly training interface
- Ability to update unit connections
- Recharter processing through app
- YPT status color-coding and filtering
- Unit roster access for commissioners
- Advancement requirements access
- Consolidated single app instead of multiple apps
- Automatic module progression in training
- CSV export functionality for member lists
- Commissioner contact entry for non-assigned units
- Screen rotation support for iPad
- Integrated training instead of external browser links
- Real-time database synchronization
- Reduced print requirements for recharter
- Merit badge and advancement tracking
TroopWebHost
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MyScouting
No in-app purchases
TroopWebHost
No in-app purchases
