# CorpsGuide vs MRE Pro

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MRE Pro at none against CorpsGuide's 3. MRE Pro also leads on ads (none vs shown). CorpsGuide's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (284 vs 1). On price, rating, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. CorpsGuide sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. MRE Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for CorpsGuide against 5.0 for MRE Pro. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CorpsGuide has 284 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

CorpsGuide ships an update fortnightly, MRE Pro every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CorpsGuide | MRE Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (284 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/corpsguide/id6524634621/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mre-pro-recipes-from-rations/id6746137333/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **284** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 52 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Yonah Systems](https://appshunter.io/developer/1694042531) | [Vikorus, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1780116957) |

## What reviewers say

### CorpsGuide

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/corpsguide/id6524634621)

This app serves as a comprehensive pocket reference for Marines, offering tools for fitness testing, body composition, performance evaluations, and career progression. It includes a knowledge base on aircraft, weapons, ranks, and uniform regulations, with features for building ribbon and medal racks.

**Highlights:** Push notifications for MARADMINs and ALMARs, PFT/CFT and Body Composition calculators, JEPES and Cutting Scores trackers, Ribbon and Medal Rack builder, Extensive knowledge base on Marine Corps topics, Uniform regulations and insignia information

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CorpsGuide - Premium - 1 Month | $3.99 | per month |
| CorpsGuide - Premium - 1 Year | $29.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium Access | $59.99 | one-time |


### MRE Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mre-pro-recipes-from-rations/id6746137333)

This app serves as a comprehensive guide to Meals Ready to Eat (MREs). It offers detailed information on menus, user reviews, and rankings, along with creative recipes and insights from experienced users.

**Highlights:** MRE Menu Database, Community Ratings, MRE Recipes, Top-Rated Meals Leaderboard, User Recipe Sharing, Field-Tested Insights

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CorpsGuide free?

CorpsGuide is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is MRE Pro free?

MRE Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, CorpsGuide or MRE Pro?

MRE Pro is rated higher. CorpsGuide averages 4.9 out of 5 from 284 ratings, while MRE Pro averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do CorpsGuide or MRE Pro have ads?

CorpsGuide shows ads; MRE Pro does not.

### Which is updated more often, CorpsGuide or MRE Pro?

CorpsGuide ships an update fortnightly, and MRE Pro every 3 months. Most recently, CorpsGuide was updated on October 15, 2026 and MRE Pro on October 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*