Comparison

Jumpmaster PRO Study Guide vs SIFT Tutoring

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

Head to head
About

Jumpmaster PRO Study Guide

Prepare for Jumpmaster School with over 1500 questions and flashcards covering parachute components, jumpmaster duties, safety procedures, and aircraft operations. Track your study and test progress with this advanced training aid.

Highlights
  • 1500+ Questions & Flashcards
  • Covers TC 3-21.220 W/C1
  • Parachute Component Nomenclature
  • Jumpmaster Duties & Responsibilities
  • Safety Procedures for Rigging
  • Study and Test Progress Tracking
  • Switch to TC 3-21.220 Easily
Currently charting
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JUMPMASTER SCHOOL IS HARD! GIVE YOURSELF AN EDGE. This app has over 1500 Questions and Nomenclature Flashcards. Includes TC 3-21.220 W/C1. The app covers: 1. Nomenclature and characteristics of parachute components 2. The duties and responsibilities of the jump master 3 The safety procedures for rigging individual equipment 4. Procedures for rigging containers and door bundles 5. Duties of a drop zone safety officer 6. Presentation of jumpmaster briefings and pre-jump training 7. The Jumpmaster Personnel Inspection 8. Execution of jumpmaster duties from a USAF aircraft in flight during a day slick jump. This app will track both your study and test progress for all subjects. It will also allow to to switch to TC 3-21.220 with a single tap of your finger. The Jumpmaster Study Guide app is built using ForceReadiness.com's M-Training System - the most advanced training system available for mobile devices. NOTE: This is NOT the official US Army Jumpmaster School app. Please download the official app too. It contains some basic administrative information not found in this app. This app is specifically designed as a study aid for Jumpmaster School. It's a tough school. Every study aid will help.

About

SIFT Tutoring

Prepare for the SIFT exam with over 1400 practice questions and flashcards covering essential skills like math, reading, and spatial reasoning. Access free lessons and tests, or unlock full content with a monthly subscription. Online tutoring is also available.

Highlights
  • 1400+ practice questions
  • Math Skills
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Mechanical Comprehension
  • Spatial Apperception
  • Flashcards
  • ASTB prediction test
Features
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There are 1400+ SIFT practice questions prepared by expert tutors. Each lesson contains homework problems and then a practice test. The application includes: • Math Skills • Reading Comprehension • Mechanical Comprehension • Simple Drawings • Hidden Figures • Army Aviation Information • Spatial Apperception • Final Practice test • Flashcards • ASTB prediction test In addition to a mobile application, it provides unique flexibility in learning and offers effective online one-on-one tutoring sessions via Skype or Zoom. The first session/evaluation is free, so join the SIFT Tutoring and become a part of the truly life-changing and successful journey that our students have accomplished. Subscription: Unlock Full SIFT Access for $9.99/ month. If you don't choose to subscribe you can continue to use free lessons and tests. Privacy Policy: https://officers.asvab-tutoring.com/info/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://officers.asvab-tutoring.com/info/terms-of-use

Screenshots

Jumpmaster PRO Study Guide4 screens
SIFT Tutoring4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: SIFT Tutoring at Free against Jumpmaster PRO Study Guide's $4.99. Jumpmaster PRO Study Guide's advantage is review sentiment (82% vs 60%) and chart position (#25 vs unranked). On rating, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

SIFT Tutoring is free to download; Jumpmaster PRO Study Guide costs $4.99 up front. Jumpmaster PRO Study Guide sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and SIFT Tutoring sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $14.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Jumpmaster PRO Study Guide against 4.6 for SIFT Tutoring. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 287 and 479 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 82% of Jumpmaster PRO Study Guide's written reviews are positive against 60% of SIFT Tutoring's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jumpmaster PRO Study Guide ships an update every 3 months, SIFT Tutoring every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Jumpmaster PRO Study Guide versus SIFT Tutoring: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJumpmaster PRO Study GuideSIFT Tutoring
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (287 ratings) — better4.6 (479 ratings)
Positive reviews81.6% of reviews — better60.0% of reviews
Number of ratings287479 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationPaidFreemium — better
Best chart rank#25 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size678 MB23 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperForceReadiness.comDebbrata Das

Customer experience

Jumpmaster PRO Study Guide

All ratings287 ratings
Positive93.7%
Neutral1.7%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews49 reviews
Positive81.6%
Neutral10.2%
Negative8.2%

SIFT Tutoring

All ratings479 ratings
Positive89.4%
Neutral4.6%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral8.0%
Negative32.0%

User reviews

Jumpmaster PRO Study Guide

From 287 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Very helpful study tool
  • 🚀 Great for on-the-go studying
  • 💡 Makes memorization easier
  • ✅ Helps pass JM course
  • 📚 Good for nomenclature and deficiencies

Room to improve

  • ⚠️ Pre-jump section outdated
  • 🔄 Needs frequent updates
  • ❌ Some nomenclature incorrect/missing
  • 🖼️ Fuzzy/pixelated images
  • 📍 Differences between school locations (Bragg vs. Benning)

SIFT Tutoring

From 479 App Store ratings

What we love

  • ✅ Accurate prediction test scores matching actual SIFT results
  • 📚 Comprehensive study material covering all SIFT sections
  • 🎯 Effective practice questions closely resembling real exam
  • 🏆 Helps users achieve passing scores and high marks
  • 🎓 Good aviation knowledge content and explanations

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Login functionality frequently broken or stuck
  • ⏳ Excessive loading times between questions
  • ❌ Practice tests fail to calculate/display results
  • 📝 Numerous grammatical errors in questions
  • 🖼️ Missing visual elements for questions requiring images

Bugs and requests

Jumpmaster PRO Study Guide

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • Nomenclature given in plural instead of singular
  • Prejump audio not up to date with current JM course
  • Minor errors in T-11 line by line section of prejump
  • T-11 deficiencies do not match current JM study guide
  • Some parts are outdated and some nomenclature missing
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  • Some nomenclature spelling wrong
  • Army parachute log record isn't in any of the nomenclatures
  • Numbers show up very fuzzy
  • A few missing equipment in the nomenclature section
  • Some pictures of equipment are pixelated and fuzzy
  • Some answers on the tests are wrong

Requested features

12 requests
  • Update Prejump, nomenclature, and deficiencies for the MAY 2025 book
  • Include new Mole 4000
  • Add single pin reserve for testing
  • Update pre-jump with 4th point of performance regarding 1-3 arm length slips
  • Option to repeat audio classes
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  • Allow audio to play in the background
  • Include a door check sequence for a C-17
  • Add pictures of each deficiency
  • Allow users to see an item and type in the correct response
  • Create an app for Pathfinder school
  • Include MC-6 and MC-1 nomenclature
  • Offer both Fort Benning and Fort Bragg pre-jump versions

SIFT Tutoring

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Login screen freezes or gets stuck after successful authentication
  • Practice tests fail to grade or display results
  • Timer continues running during question load times
  • App crashes before completing full practice exams
  • Cannot submit tests on final page
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  • Prediction test times out after completion
  • Lag between questions makes timed sections unusable
  • Inconsistent performance across devices
  • Hidden figures answers don't match provided pictures

Requested features

8 requests
  • Answer explanations for all practice test questions
  • Highlight correct shapes after spatial reasoning questions
  • Better visual representation for hidden figures and simple drawings
  • Improved timer that pauses during loading screens
  • Section-specific time limits matching actual SIFT exam
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  • Ability to skip questions and return without cycling through all
  • Offline study mode
  • Dark mode option

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Jumpmaster PRO Study Guide

One-time1
  • JM PRO+ Pack$1.99
1 purchases

SIFT Tutoring

Subscriptions1
  • Unlock Full SIFT Access$14.991 Month

Questions

Is Jumpmaster PRO Study Guide free?
Jumpmaster PRO Study Guide costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is SIFT Tutoring free?
SIFT Tutoring is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Jumpmaster PRO Study Guide or SIFT Tutoring?
Jumpmaster PRO Study Guide is rated higher. Jumpmaster PRO Study Guide averages 4.7 out of 5 from 287 ratings, while SIFT Tutoring averages 4.6 from 479 ratings.
Do Jumpmaster PRO Study Guide or SIFT Tutoring have ads?
Neither Jumpmaster PRO Study Guide nor SIFT Tutoring shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Jumpmaster PRO Study Guide or SIFT Tutoring?
Jumpmaster PRO Study Guide ships an update every 3 months, and SIFT Tutoring every 4 months. Most recently, Jumpmaster PRO Study Guide was updated on September 23, 2026 and SIFT Tutoring on September 13, 2026.

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