Unit Tracker vs Anchored Chief
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Unit Tracker
Manage your Army Reserve unit with a personalized calendar, track evaluations, and handle battle assembly. Facilitates communication through messaging and polling for your unit.
- Personalized member calendar
- NCOER/OER evaluation tracking
- Battle Assembly tracking
- Additional duty tracking
- Unit messaging and polling
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Features: * Personalized calendar for each member * Evaluation tracking for NCOERs and OERs * Battle Assembly tracking with absence requests * Additional duty tracking * Messaging and polling for the entire unit or smaller groups
Anchored Chief
This app distills critical Navy information like policy changes and world events into easily digestible summaries. It quickly retrieves specific regulations, pay rates, and instructions, and allows users to privately manage division notes and duty rosters.
- NAVADMIN and policy summaries
- Quick reference for regulations
- Searchable MILPERSMAN
- Private division notes
- Duty roster management
- Encrypted data storage
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Fifteen minutes between quarters and a board? Anchored gets you caught up. Every NAVADMIN, policy change, and world event distilled to the bottom line — read it in two minutes or listen on the drive. And it finds what you can't. The MILPERSMAN article, the special-pay rate, the instruction buried six clicks deep on navy.mil — surfaced in seconds. Jot a note about a PCS or an advancement question and Anchored links the governing reference for you. Your Sailors, on your device. The Brain keeps notes, check-ins, and duty rotations for your division — private, encrypted, never leaves your phone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Unit Tracker at none against Anchored Chief's 2. Unit Tracker also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Anchored Chief sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Unit Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Unit Tracker against 5.0 for Anchored Chief. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
Unit Tracker ships an update every 3 weeks, Anchored Chief every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Unit Tracker | Anchored Chief |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 107 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Christopher VanDyke | Eli Grizzle |
Customer experience
Unit Tracker
Anchored Chief
In-app purchases
Unit Tracker
No in-app purchases
Anchored Chief
- Monthly Premium$0.991 Month
- Yearly Premium$9.991 Year
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