Comparison

Forces Connect vs Boundless Membership

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

Head to head
About

Forces Connect

This app provides a directory of contacts and information for the Armed Forces Community in the South East of England. It covers areas like Hampshire, Kent & Medway, Surrey, and Sussex, offering support for crisis, employment, family, health, and housing needs.

Highlights
  • Directory of valuable contacts
  • Information for Armed Forces Community
  • Crisis Support
  • Employment, Education & Training resources
  • Family Support, Care & Benefits
  • Health & Wellbeing resources
  • Housing & Homelessness assistance
Features
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Forces Connect South East (FCSE) is a cross-border partnership created to support the aims of the Armed Forces Covenant and promote a greater understanding and awareness of the issues affecting the Armed Forces Community within public services across the South East. This app aims to produce an easy-to-use and comprehensive directory of valuable contacts and information, for those seeking help within the Armed Forces Community. Areas covered within the Forces Connect app include Hampshire, Kent & Medway, Surrey and Sussex providing support for: - Crisis Support - Employment, Education & Training - Family Support, Care & Benefits - Health & Wellbeing - Housing & Homelessness

About

Boundless Membership

Features
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Make the most of your Boundless membership wherever you are with the Boundless membership app. What’s included: Instant access to your membership card β€’ View your membership card directly through the app – no need for a physical card β€’ Confirm your membership for seamless entry to top-rated attractions and member-only events β€’ Take advantage of discounts and offers included with your membership β€’ Add your card to your digital wallet for instant access, even offline Manage your benefits β€’ Activate and manage your member benefits on your phone β€’ Download essential admission documents to be ready for your next adventure β€’ Learn about your benefits and how to make the most of them on the go View your account on the move β€’ Access your account information anytime β€’ Easily connect with our Member Services advisors β€’ Use the β€˜Refer a friend’ link to introduce a friend and receive a Β£10 Love2shop voucher* Get instant updates β€’ Receive real-time reminders and updates about your membership β€’ Be the first to hear about exciting ticket releases for exclusive member events β€’ Discover the latest membership deals and offers Working in or retired from the public sector or civil service? It’s time for fun and new experiences. Join Boundless today and enjoy member-only benefits including free entry to top UK attractions, discounts on high-street brands and exclusive events. boundless.co.uk

Screenshots

Forces Connect4 screens
Boundless Membership4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Boundless Membership at every 4 weeks against Forces Connect's every 9 months. Forces Connect's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Forces Connect ships an update every 9 months, Boundless Membership every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
Forces Connect versus Boundless Membership: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterForces ConnectBoundless Membership
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 4 weeks β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better15.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size31 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSurrey County CouncilBoundless by CSMA

In-app purchases

None

Forces Connect

No in-app purchases

None

Boundless Membership

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Forces Connect free?
Forces Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Boundless Membership free?
Boundless Membership is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Forces Connect or Boundless Membership have ads?
Neither Forces Connect nor Boundless Membership shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Forces Connect or Boundless Membership?
Forces Connect ships an update every 9 months, and Boundless Membership every 4 weeks. Most recently, Forces Connect was updated on October 20, 2026 and Boundless Membership on October 10, 2026.

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