iFAR vs MyArmyPost
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iFAR
Access and search the complete 48 Federal Acquisition Regulation. View full PDF pages and easily share them via email for reference. The content is fully searchable and indexed.
- Full Federal Acquisition Regulation
- Searchable content
- PDF page viewing
- Email export functionality
- Indexed for quick access
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Self contained title 48 Federal Acquisition Regulation with full PDF pages ready to email for reference. Completely searchable and indexed!
MyArmyPost
Access essential information for any Army post, including gate hours, facility operating times, and local conditions. Receive push notifications for gate traffic and closures. Navigate on-post facilities and find resources for PCSing.
- Timely and accurate post information
- Push notifications for gate traffic and closures
- Hours of operation for facilities
- Local weather and conditions updates
- On-post facility navigation
- PCSing resources
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DISA-approved for download and use on Government devices. Get and share timely and accurate information about your Army Post; set your home post and most commonly used gates to get push notifications for gate traffic and closures! Get hours of operations for gyms, warrior restaurants, hospitals, PX/Commissary, USO, and more! Stay up to date on local weather, range conditions, road closures, and navigate to on-post facilities even when the only information you know is a building number, and all other important information you will need when on any Army post. PCSing? Get access to information about out-processing your current post and information to help you decide on housing/moving for your next base! Download and start discovering and exploring your home base today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MyArmyPost at 4.1 against iFAR's 3.4. MyArmyPost also leads on review sentiment (55% vs 22%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 11 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
MyArmyPost holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MyArmyPost has 91 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of iFAR's written reviews are positive against 55% of MyArmyPost's.
iFAR ships an update every 11 months, MyArmyPost every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iFAR | MyArmyPost |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (5 ratings) | 4.1 (91 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 22.2% of reviews | 54.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 91 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | #122 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 90 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | visual soft, inc | US Army Materiel Command |
Customer experience
iFAR
MyArmyPost
In-app purchases
iFAR
No in-app purchases
MyArmyPost
No in-app purchases
