Comparison

NCIS Tips vs MT PMCS

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

Head to head
About

NCIS Tips

This app offers a secure and anonymous channel for citizens to report criminal activity. It supports the investigative and protective mission of the federal law enforcement agency for the Navy and Marine Corps.

Highlights
  • Anonymous tip submission
  • Secure reporting channel
  • Supports law enforcement investigations
  • Protects Navy and Marine Corps interests
  • Investigates felony crime and terrorism
Features
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NCIS Tips provides citizens with a safe and anonymous way to report a crime. NCIS is the civilian federal law enforcement agency uniquely responsible for investigating felony crime, preventing terrorism and protecting secrets for the Navy and Marine Corps. NCIS will defeat threats across the foreign intelligence, terrorist and criminal spectrum by conducting operations and investigations ashore, afloat, and in cyberspace, in order to protect and preserve the superiority of the Navy and Marine Corps warfighters.

About

MT PMCS

Streamline tactical vehicle inspections with a mobile workflow. Record serviceability, capture discrepancies, and generate digital documentation directly from your device. Supports multiple vehicle families and inspection types.

Highlights
  • Guided PMCS workflows
  • Support for multiple tactical vehicles
  • Pass/Fail/N/A results
  • Discrepancy notes
  • Digital signatures
  • PDF generation and sharing
  • Inspection progress tracking
Features
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MT PMCS is designed to assist Motor Transport Marines by bringing Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services into a modern, mobile workflow. Built with 3521s and 3531s in mind, MT PMCS helps users move through inspections one task at a time, record serviceability, capture discrepancies, enter required measurements, and generate completed inspection documentation directly from an iPhone or iPad. Features include: Guided PMCS workflows for multiple tactical vehicle families Support for JLTV, LVSR, MTVR, LTI, and condition inspection workflows Pass, Fail, and N/A inspection results Required discrepancy notes and maintenance actions Recorded measurements and inspection values Vehicle data plate scanning Inspection progress tracking Jump-to-task navigation Resume-in-progress inspections Digital mechanic signatures CAC-ready digital signature fields on supported PDF records Completed PDF generation and sharing Annual, biennial, operator/crew, and scheduled maintenance workflows MT PMCS is intended to make vehicle inspections easier to navigate, faster to complete, and simpler to document by placing PMCS tools directly in the palm of the maintainer’s hand. MT PMCS — modernizing tactical vehicle maintenance, one inspection at a time.

Screenshots

NCIS Tips3 screens
MT PMCS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MT PMCS at every 3 days against NCIS Tips's every 103 months. NCIS Tips's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.5). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for NCIS Tips against 5.0 for MT PMCS. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NCIS Tips has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NCIS Tips ships an update every 103 months, MT PMCS every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
NCIS Tips versus MT PMCS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNCIS TipsMT PMCS
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings6 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 103 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB140 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperNaval Criminal Investigative ServiceBRIAN MICHAEL PELSH

Customer experience

NCIS Tips

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

MT PMCS

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

NCIS Tips

No in-app purchases

None

MT PMCS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NCIS Tips free?
NCIS Tips is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MT PMCS free?
MT PMCS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, NCIS Tips or MT PMCS?
NCIS Tips and MT PMCS are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do NCIS Tips or MT PMCS have ads?
Neither NCIS Tips nor MT PMCS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NCIS Tips or MT PMCS?
NCIS Tips ships an update every 103 months, and MT PMCS every 3 days. Most recently, NCIS Tips was updated on November 2, 2026 and MT PMCS on November 6, 2026.

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