Comparison

LeaveWeb Mobile vs PCS Navigator

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

Head to head
About

LeaveWeb Mobile

This app allows active duty Air and Space Force members to submit and review military leave requests securely. It supports various leave types with upload capabilities and provides access to leave history and profile information.

Highlights
  • Submit personal leave requests
  • Review and approve leave requests
  • Upload leave documents
  • View leave history (2 years)
  • Access profile information
  • Copy existing leave requests
Features
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LeaveWeb Mobile will provide USAF with a user-friendly way to submit and review Active Duty Air and Space Force military leave requests utilizing Okta Authentication. Okta for USAF is a purpose-built Identity platform for the DoD and its mission partners. Okta’s achievement of an Impact Level 4 (IL4) conditional Provisional Authorization (PA) provides a next-generation security architecture that centralizes and secures access to mission-relevant resources for approved users – anywhere, anytime. The LeaveWeb Mobile App provides the following features: * The leave member can submit leave for themselves, but there is no ability to submit leave on behalf of another in mobile. * Leave submittal through return on leave types A, R&R, D, F, P, and T with upload ability. Approve Leave Inboxes and Authorize Leave Inboxes will be included. Note: All attachments included will have to be viewed and downloaded from the website, including the AF988s. * Simple profile information will be included along with ALL Open Leaves and 2 years of Leave History (2 years past from current date) with the ability to Copy Request. Note: Leave can only be submitted 2 years in the past and 2 years in advance from current date in mobile. If there is a need to submit leaves outside this window, they will need to be submitted in the website. * Inactivated leave types E and H can continue through approvals on mobile but are not submittable since they have been inactivated. * T type leave and Rule 51 can continue through the approvals on mobile but cannot be created in mobile due to one-time allowance in a member’s career and up to 14 days. This checking control is only maintained in the website. * R type leave can continue through the approvals on mobile but cannot be created in mobile since there is no ability to submit leave on behalf of another. * Types B, M and Y will be trackable but no ability to work them in mobile as these types are managed by AFFSC/Base FM. * Copy Request and Edit Request will not be available for these leave types (E, H, R, B, M, Y and T/Rule51) in mobile. * Any actions taken in mobile will have (-mobile) appended on the action and able to track within the website. * There is no reporting, Leave Audits or administrative pieces in mobile.

About

PCS Navigator

This app simplifies military moves by calculating entitlements, generating personalized checklists, and securely storing important documents. It offers AI-powered assistance for move-related questions and covers over 280 military installations worldwide.

Highlights
  • Accurate JTR entitlement calculations
  • Personalized task checklists
  • AI-powered PCS assistant
  • Secure document storage
  • Covers 280+ military installations
  • OCONUS move expertise
  • Offline functionality
Features
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PCS Navigator is the most comprehensive military move planning app available. Whether you're a first-time PCSer or a seasoned pro, this app calculates your exact entitlements, generates personalized task checklists, and keeps all your move documents in one secure place. ACCURATE 2026 JTR CALCULATIONS Stop guessing what you're owed. PCS Navigator calculates all your entitlements using official Joint Travel Regulations: * DLA (Dislocation Allowance) - Know your exact amount by rank and dependency status * TLE (Temporary Lodging Expense) - Calculate lodging reimbursement with family multipliers * MALT (Mileage Allowance) - Get paid for driving your POV to your new duty station * PPM/DITY Incentive - See exactly what you'll earn by moving yourself * BAH Shift Analysis - Compare housing allowance at your current vs. gaining installation * M&IE (Meals and Incidentals) - Per diem calculations for travel days SMART TASK MANAGEMENT Never miss a critical deadline. The app generates a personalized checklist based on your specific situation: * EFMP families get specialized medical documentation tasks * OCONUS moves include passport, visa, and pet quarantine reminders * Retirement/separation moves have unique out-processing tasks * First-time PCSers get extra guidance and tips * Track completion, add notes, and create custom tasks AI-POWERED PCS ASSISTANT Have questions? Ask our built-in AI assistant anything about your move: * "How do I maximize my PPM payout?" * "What documents do I need for DLA?" * "Can I get TLE at both ends of my move?" Get instant, personalized answers based on your profile and current JTR regulations. SECURE DOCUMENT STORAGE Keep all your PCS paperwork organized in one place: * Orders and amendments * Weight tickets * Leave forms * Medical and dental records * Housing documents * Passports and visas * Built-in document scanner 280+ MILITARY INSTALLATIONS From Fort Liberty to Ramstein, Yokota to Pearl Harbor - we have every base covered. Includes legacy name recognition (Fort Bragg to Fort Liberty) so you will always find your installation. OCONUS EXPERTISE Overseas move? We have you covered with specialized calculations, OHA guidance, pet import requirements, and SOFA visa reminders. YOUR PRIVACY MATTERS All your data stays on your device. No account required. No cloud storage of your personal information. Your financial details and documents never leave your phone. WHY SERVICE MEMBERS TRUST PCS NAVIGATOR * Built by someone who understands the PCS grind * Uses actual 2026 JTR rates, not estimates * Works offline for those TDY moments * Beautiful, intuitive interface * 100% free, no premium tiers or subscriptions Whether you are doing a full PPM, partial PPM, or government-arranged move, PCS Navigator shows you exactly what to expect and helps you maximize every dollar you are entitled to. Download now and take the stress out of your next PCS. PCS Navigator is not affiliated with the Department of Defense. All calculations are estimates based on published JTR rates and should be verified with your finance office.

Screenshots

LeaveWeb Mobile3 screens
PCS Navigator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PCS Navigator at 100% against LeaveWeb Mobile's 31%. PCS Navigator also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.5). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PCS Navigator holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of LeaveWeb Mobile's written reviews are positive against 100% of PCS Navigator's.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
LeaveWeb Mobile versus PCS Navigator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLeaveWeb MobilePCS Navigator
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (12 ratings)5.0 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews30.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings12 — better9
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAFFSOBrian Mathwich

Customer experience

LeaveWeb Mobile

Written reviews62 reviews
Positive30.6%
Neutral3.2%
Negative66.1%

PCS Navigator

All ratings9 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

LeaveWeb Mobile

Reported bugs

21 issues
  • Cannot sign in with username and password, forces CAC use
  • Calendar is incorrect
  • App requires an update, but no update is available
  • Login screen freezes
  • Push notification not received
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  • Login button/link unresponsive
  • App stopped working, requires latest version (unavailable)
  • Okta verification failure
  • Stuck in endless loop of verifying via Okta and email
  • Constant cycle of 'Configure Okta Mobile'
  • Verification process sends back to login with CAC
  • Keeps kicking back to login page after verifying with work email
  • Screen freezes after login
  • Stuck on retrieval screen
  • Login page stops responding
  • Unable to get past Home Screen, login button does nothing
  • Verification process is horrendous
  • Cannot verify or set up app, error after error
  • Cannot verify with Okta, uninstalling and retrying
  • Verification codes not working
  • Cannot reset password

Requested features

7 requests
  • Allow login with username/password
  • Integrate with MobileConnect for authentication
  • Add video instruction guide
  • Improve user interface
  • Add ability to approve/authorize leave via app
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  • Make setup easier for non-technical users
  • Allow verification via SSN or username/password

PCS Navigator

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

LeaveWeb Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

PCS Navigator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LeaveWeb Mobile free?
LeaveWeb Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PCS Navigator free?
PCS Navigator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, LeaveWeb Mobile or PCS Navigator?
PCS Navigator is rated higher. LeaveWeb Mobile averages 2.5 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while PCS Navigator averages 5.0 from 9 ratings.
Do LeaveWeb Mobile or PCS Navigator have ads?
Neither LeaveWeb Mobile nor PCS Navigator shows ads.

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