Comparison

BaseConnect vs Together We Served ROH

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

Head to head
About

BaseConnect

A military-exclusive social media platform designed to connect service members, installations, and local communities. It offers secure communication, directories, and newsfeeds, prioritizing privacy and efficiency for active duty, guard, and reserve members.

Highlights
  • Invite-only military network
  • Secure newsfeed and messenger
  • Offline base phone directory
  • Secure recall roster
  • On and off-base reviews
  • Housing status updates
Features
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BaseConnect is the first of its kind military only invite only social media platform to help connect our military troops to each other, your military installation and to the local community. Our leadership team are military veterans with over 80+ years of military service combined. BaseConnect was developed for active duty, guard, reserve members and will be expanding soon to military spouses and veterans. BaseConnect Features include: - Invite Only/Military Only (Only verified users can get access) - Base Phone Directory with offline access - Secure ReCaller (Get rid of the paper recall roster) - Secure Newsfeed (No more public social media posts that should be private) - Secure Messenger (Securely message any BaseConnect user or create a group) - On and off base reviews - Housing status - Instructor Pilot Feedback - Consistent updates coming every month To get access to BaseConnect just create an account using your .mil email address, select your military installation and you are all set. If you see limited features this means your base has not partnered with BaseConnect yet. In order to do this contact your public affairs office and have them email us at support@baseconnect.com Vision: Our vision is to be the primary platform that the Department of Defense uses to communicate securely and solve real communication problems on and off the military installation. "Connecting Our Troops" Mission: "BaseConnect uses our skill set of Leadership and Vision combined with technical gifting to connect our troops and their families to each other, their military installation and the local community in order to save lives, save time and save money for them and the federal government." We have a huge vision here at BaseConnect and have an endless list of problems to solve for the Department of Defense. So whether you are Army, Navy, Air Force, Space Force, Marines or Coast Guard we are here to help you solve problems using technology to help save lives, save time, save money, and save taxpayers resources. If you have any ideas or features you would like added to BaseConnect please reach out to us and we will do our best to develop your requests into our platform. We currently have over forty feature requests in our backlog submitted by our users. Thank you for your service. We look forward to serving you. Much more coming soon...

About

Together We Served ROH

Connect with fellow service members and honor those who have fallen. Access detailed service histories, medals, awards, and photos. Rekindle old friendships and create lasting connections.

Highlights
  • Veteran directory
  • Service history details
  • Medals and awards
  • Military photos
  • Memorial for fallen soldiers
  • Connect with service members
Features
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Find people you served with, quickly and easily, on Together We Served’s Veterans Roll of Honor, a comprehensive directory of more than 2.1 million U.S. Military Veteran members of the leading Veteran website, Togetherweserved.com. View complete Service Histories including their Medals and Awards, Badges and Insignia, Basic Training/ Boot Camp, Unit Assignments, Combat/ Non-Combat Operations, and all Training Schools and Courses. Browse their Military Photos and Service Memories. Make contact and rekindle old friendships. TWS’s Roll of Honor App is also a poignant Memorial to over 120,000 Soldiers, Sailors, Marines, Airmen, and Coastguardsmen who died during their service to our country.

Screenshots

BaseConnect4 screens
Together We Served ROH3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Together We Served ROH at 4.2 against BaseConnect's 3.5. BaseConnect's advantage is review sentiment (78% vs 64%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

Together We Served ROH holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 25 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 78% of BaseConnect's written reviews are positive against 64% of Together We Served ROH's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BaseConnect ships an update every 5 weeks, Together We Served ROH every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
BaseConnect versus Together We Served ROH: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBaseConnectTogether We Served ROH
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (22 ratings)4.2 (25 ratings) — better
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews — better63.6% of reviews
Number of ratings2225 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB85 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBaseConnect LLCTogetherWeServed.com Inc.

Customer experience

BaseConnect

All ratings22 ratings
Positive59.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.9%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive77.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative22.2%

Together We Served ROH

All ratings25 ratings
Positive76.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive63.6%
Neutral9.1%
Negative27.3%

In-app purchases

None

BaseConnect

No in-app purchases

None

Together We Served ROH

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BaseConnect free?
BaseConnect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Together We Served ROH free?
Together We Served ROH is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BaseConnect or Together We Served ROH?
Together We Served ROH is rated higher. BaseConnect averages 3.5 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while Together We Served ROH averages 4.2 from 25 ratings.
Do BaseConnect or Together We Served ROH have ads?
Neither BaseConnect nor Together We Served ROH shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BaseConnect or Together We Served ROH?
BaseConnect ships an update every 5 weeks, and Together We Served ROH every 3 weeks. Most recently, BaseConnect was updated on November 2, 2026 and Together We Served ROH on October 24, 2026.

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