VA Disability Pay vs First Command Bank
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VA Disability Pay
This app helps military personnel estimate their Veterans Affairs (VA) disability pay and calculate their combined disability rating. It provides an estimation of benefits without requiring personal information or login.
- Estimate VA disability pay
- Calculate combined disability rating
- Inform about disability benefits
- No login required
- No personal information needed
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VA Disability Pay is an application intended to assist military personnel from all branches of the military service by informing them of their disability benefits. VA Disability Pay gives assistance by calculating an estimation of Veterans Affairs (VA) disability pay. It also calculates an overall disability rating based on your combined individual disability ratings. No affiliation with the US Department of Veterans Affairs. No login required. No personally identifying information to enter. No demographic tracking of who you are. No spam. Lynnfield LLC is disabled-veteran owned.
First Command Bank
Manage your finances securely from anywhere with this mobile banking app. It offers anytime access to accounts, bill pay, fund transfers, and Zelle® integration. Track your financial progress, deposit checks remotely, and connect with bank specialists.
- Review account transactions and balances
- Send and receive money with Zelle®
- Transfer funds between accounts
- Pay bills and schedule payments
- Track credit score and financial goals
- Remote check deposit
- Secure messaging with bank specialists
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Stay on top of your finances with the First Command Bank mobile app. Designed for life on the move, it gives active-duty service members, military families, and veterans secure, anytime access to their accounts—whether at home, on base, or abroad. First Command’s personal banking solutions are built to support your goals and simplify everyday money management, helping you stay squared away wherever you are in your financial journey. Features • Review transaction history, activity, and balances in checking, savings, and loan accounts • Send and receive money securely with Zelle® • Transfer funds between your First Command accounts • Pay bills and schedule, edit, or cancel payments • Track your credit score and set goals to stay on top of your financial progress • Get a pulse on your financial wellness at a glance • Deposit checks from anywhere by snapping a photo using the Remote Deposit feature • Connect with bank specialists using secure messaging • Customize your dashboard to quickly access your go-to features • Set balance alerts to notify you when your accounts reach a specific limit • Locate nearby ATMs and bank branches Security • Log in with Face ID® and Touch ID® • Set alerts to be notified of important account information • Change Online ID or Passcode • Access your accounts 24 hours a day To log in to mobile banking, use your First Command online banking username and password. If you have questions or need assistance, contact us at 888-763-7600 or bankinfo@firstcommand.com.
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Verdict
VA Disability Pay and First Command Bank both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 71% of VA Disability Pay's written reviews are positive against 31% of First Command Bank's. VA Disability Pay also leads on ratings volume (11K vs 2.8K) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.4). First Command Bank's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. VA Disability Pay sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. First Command Bank asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for VA Disability Pay against 4.7 for First Command Bank. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11K and 2.8K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of VA Disability Pay's written reviews are positive against 31% of First Command Bank's.
VA Disability Pay ships an update every 6 weeks, First Command Bank every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on October 15, 2026.
| Parameter | VA Disability Pay | First Command Bank |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (11K ratings) — better | 4.7 (2.8K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 71.0% of reviews — better | 31.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11K — better | 2.8K |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 196 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | LYNNFIELD LLC | First Command Bank |
Customer experience
VA Disability Pay
First Command Bank
User reviews
VA Disability Pay
From 11K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💯 Accurate disability rating calculations
- 📈 Helpful for tracking disability progress
- 🔢 Easy to input and adjust disability percentages
- 🤑 Provides estimated compensation amounts
- 🔍 Useful reference for veterans
Room to improve
- 🔧 Lacks support for Special Monthly Compensation (SMC)
- 🗂️ No option to track multiple users/profiles
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches reported
- 📚 Unclear instructions and lack of guidance for new users
First Command Bank
From 2.8K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Great app upgrade
- 💡 Modern and seamless experience
Room to improve
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🔍 Harder to find things
- 💳 Complicated credit card payment process
- 🔍 Missing features (wire transfer)
Bugs and requests
VA Disability Pay
Reported bugs
3 issues- App not opening after recent update
- Keyboard covers disability percentage options
- Inaccurate payment calculations in some cases
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for Special Monthly Compensation (SMC)
- Implement profile management to track multiple users
- Improve user onboarding and provide clear instructions
- Add back pay prediction feature
- Expand disability categories beyond just percentages
First Command Bank
Reported bugs
3 issues- New login doesn't work
- Unable to add external bank accounts
- Deposit process not working properly
Requested features
2 requests- Ability to see credit card accounts in the app
- Easier process for making credit card payments
In-app purchases
VA Disability Pay
- Small Tip$0.99
- Medium Tip$4.99
- Large Tip$9.99
First Command Bank
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is VA Disability Pay free?
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