VetsApp vs VetsHelp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VetsApp
Access hundreds of military and veteran discounts, calculate VA disability pay, and manage VA benefits. Stay informed with the latest veteran news, find VA facilities, and join free online events. This app connects you to essential resources and support.
- Military and veteran discounts
- VA disability pay calculator
- Access to VA benefits tools
- Manage VA appointments
- Download VA health records
- Apply for VA Home Loan
- Free online veteran events
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With VetsApp, you can: • Access hundreds of military and veteran discounts • Calculate your VA disability pay and see what your combined rating would be for multiple disabilities • Access popular VA tools where you can apply for VA benefits, manage your VA appointments, download your VA health record, request copies of your military records, message your VA health team, manage your GI Bill, apply for a VA Home Loan, and more • Join free online events like mindfulness, job fairs, gaming leagues, and more • Stay informed on the latest news affecting veterans • Find your nearest VA facility • Contact the Veterans Crisis Line VetsApp does not store, record, or monitor any information exchanged between this app and secure websites. VetsApp is not affiliated with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, the Department of Defense, or any other government agency. Any information or services related to specific VA programs comes directly from VA.gov, and you will leave the app to access those services directly on the VA.gov website. If you have feedback about this app, e-mail contact@vetsapp.org ... if you're a Veteran in crisis, please call the Veterans Crisis Line at 988, option 1.
VetsHelp
This app provides veterans and active duty military with access to discounts, a community forum, and resources for navigating the healthcare system. It aims to empower service members with the support they deserve.
- Extensive veteran discount collection
- Community forum for sharing advice and resources
- Veteran healthcare system navigation tools
- Map for discovering facilities
- Curated resources for veterans and active duty
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Built by the son of a proud Vietnam War Veteran, this app empowers our Heroes with the support they've earned. - Discover discounts with the most extensive collections of Veteran discounts, with new discounts always being added. - Share Advice | Resources | Discounts | Questions | Help | and Anything! with a dedicated forum. Connect with other Veterans, Active Duty, Family Members, and the Community - Navigate the Veteran Healthcare System in seconds. VetsHelp offers dedicated resources and the easiest-to-use map for quickly discovering facilities. - Access a handpicked selection of resources for Veterans and Active Duty
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: VetsHelp at none against VetsApp's shown. VetsHelp also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and review sentiment (100% vs 80%). VetsApp's advantage is ratings volume (1.5K vs 12). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
VetsHelp holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VetsApp has 1.5K ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of VetsApp's written reviews are positive against 100% of VetsHelp's.
VetsApp ships an update monthly, VetsHelp every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VetsApp | VetsHelp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.5K ratings) | 5.0 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 80.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | VetsApp LLC | Andrew Chiu |
Customer experience
VetsApp
VetsHelp
Bugs and requests
VetsApp
Reported bugs
3 issues- Prescription information not updating correctly
- Links not working as expected
- Freezing/crashing on certain devices
Requested features
3 requests- Print functionality
- Ability to update personal information
- Improved integration with VA systems
VetsHelp
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
VetsApp
No in-app purchases
VetsHelp
No in-app purchases
