YLDP vs 5th Squad
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
YLDP
This program fosters leadership skills in high school students through a curriculum focused on faith, character, and patriotism. It emphasizes experiential learning beyond traditional lessons and discussions.
- Character-based leadership development
- Focus on Faith, Character, and Patriotism
- Experiential learning activities
- Program for high school juniors and seniors
- Non-profit charity organization
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YLDP is a leadership development program for high school juniors and seniors based on character rather than academic standing. The Three Pillars of the YLDP: Faith, Character, and Patriotism are the foundations of the YLDP Curriculum, and its instructional process and activities. Hence, the Curriculum is not limited to the monthly lessons and group discussions but is the “experiencing” of the YLDP. YLDP is a 501(c)(3) non profit, charity.
5th Squad
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Built by veterans, for veterans. 5th Squad is a nonprofit organization committed to serving those who served. Our app gives you fast, easy access to essential resources, financial support, and real human connection — all from your phone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: 5th Squad at every 6 weeks against YLDP's every 3 months. YLDP's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
YLDP ships an update every 3 months, 5th Squad every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | YLDP | 5th Squad |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 387 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LocalLawyers.com, LLC | 5th Squad |
In-app purchases
YLDP
No in-app purchases
5th Squad
No in-app purchases
