MDMP Trainer vs Yellow Book Reference
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MDMP Trainer
Master the U.S. Army's 7-step planning process with this comprehensive toolkit. Features flashcards, quizzes, doctrine references, and a unique study mode to help you prepare for professional military education, staff briefs, and boards. Improve your decision-making skills and lead more effectively.
- 70+ MDMP step flashcards
- 150+ quiz questions with references
- Doctrine reference viewer (FM 5-0)
- Voice-to-text study mode
- Correlation of Forces Calculator
- Regular doctrinal updates
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Train smarter. Lead better. MDMP is your all-in-one toolkit for mastering the U.S. Army’s 7-step planning process. Whether you're preparing for PME, planning a staff brief, or studying for your next board, this app delivers the tools and structure to help you succeed. What’s Inside: • 70+ flip-style flashcards organized by MDMP step • 150+ multiple-choice quiz questions with doctrinal references • Doctrine reference viewer: FM 5-0, unit symbols, tactical tasks, and more • “Focus on Your Goal” study mode with voice-to-text accuracy tracking • Correlation of Forces Calculator: get realistic Force Ratios / Estimate Losses Built for: • Army officers and NCOs • CGSC and SGM-A students • ROTC, OCS, and WOCS candidates • Staff planners • Anyone studying the military decision-making process Based on official doctrine: All flashcards and quiz questions are sourced from U.S. Army publications including FM 5-0. This app uses publicly available material and is regularly updated to ensure doctrinal accuracy. From “Receipt of Mission” to “Orders Production,” sharpen your MDMP knowledge one step at a time.
Yellow Book Reference
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Yellow Book Reference gives you fast, searchable access to the hazard classification data found in the U.S. Army Defense Ammunition Center's Yellow Book, Revision 19 (February 2021). Look up hazard classes and DODIC-related classification information for U.S. military explosives and munitions, all from an offline app built for field and warehouse use. Key features: - Full offline access -- no internet connection required once installed - Fast search across hazard classification data - Clean, mobile-friendly layout for quick field reference - No ads, no account required, no data collection This app is an independent reference tool for ammunition surveillance personnel, safety officers, and logistics staff who need quick access to hazard classification information. It reproduces publicly available reference data for informational purposes only and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the Department of Defense, U.S. Army, or the Defense Ammunition Center. Always confirm current classifications against official published sources before making operational or safety decisions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: MDMP Trainer at Free against Yellow Book Reference's $9.99. Yellow Book Reference's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and chart position (#72 vs unranked). On ads 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
MDMP Trainer is free to download; Yellow Book Reference costs $9.99 up front. MDMP Trainer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Yellow Book Reference asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | MDMP Trainer | Yellow Book Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $9.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | — | #72 — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Antonio Pires | Armando Archuleta |
In-app purchases
MDMP Trainer
- Premium Version$1.99
Yellow Book Reference
No in-app purchases







