15 free tools · 6 need no sign-up
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Use them before, during, or instead of a documentation package — they're free either way. Organized by what you're trying to do.
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01 · Find what you can claim
What could I be claiming?
Start from what you served through, what you're already rated for, and what you take every day.
5 tools
Start Your Claim
Tell us one condition and get an instant, honest game plan — what a strong claim needs and what we'll build.
Start freePresumptive Conditions
Check conditions the VA presumes are service-connected for your era.
Open toolCould I Qualify for More?
Map the chain of conditions that flow from what you're already rated for.
Open toolMedication Check
The medications you take for service-connected conditions carry FDA-labeled side effects — some of them claimable as secondary conditions under 38 CFR 3.310. Check yours against the labels.
Open toolCommander Connect
Bring your ratings, claims, appeals and Intent to File in from VA.gov with one bookmark button. Nothing to install.
Open tool02 · Know how VA rates it
What will VA measure — and pay?
The rating schedule's own words, VA's combined-rating math, and how to prep for — and practice — the exam that decides it.
4 tools
Rating Calculator
Combined-rating math the way the VA actually does it.
Open toolRating Criteria Checker
Check the symptoms you actually have against the 38 CFR rating criteria and see which level they align with.
Open toolC&P Exam Prep
Commander Prep
The one prep page: what your C&P examiner evaluates, what to ask your doctor to document, and the denial reasons to close before you file.
Open toolC&P Exam Simulator
Commander Prep
Practice your C&P exam with an AI examiner that walks you through the questions you'll face.
Open toolWhat's under the tools
Built on the rules VA rates by.
Every tool is grounded in 38 CFR, M21-1, and published case law. We never promise a rating or an outcome — no honest tool can.
- VA diagnostic codes indexed from 38 CFR Part 4
- 729VA diagnostic codes indexed from 38 CFR Part 4
- codes with rating levels quoted from the regulation
- 321codes with rating levels quoted from the regulation
- research sources, PubMed-verified
- 638research sources, PubMed-verified
- pages in the largest test file we've run
- 16,397pages in the largest test file we've run
03 · Build the evidence
What does my claim still need?
Read the whole file, find the gap, and get the one document most claims are missing.
3 tools
C-File Analyzer
Commander Scan
Deep-reads your entire claims file and surfaces conditions you never claimed.
Open toolEvidence Gap
Commander Scan
Compares your records against rating criteria to show what's missing.
Open toolNexus Letter Request
Draft a one-page request to hand your own doctor, with a checklist of what the VA looks for in a nexus letter.
Open tool04 · Answer VA, keep it moving
VA wrote back. Now what?
Decode the decision, check a letter before it goes in your file, hand your rep a brief, and protect your date.
4 tools
Decision Letter Analyzer
Commander Decode
Breaks down your denial letter and explains the rater's reasoning.
Open toolCheck a Letter You Paid For
Commander Check
Paste a nexus letter or DBQ you were given and see the quality issues a VA rater weighs — boilerplate language, unverifiable citations, missing rationale — before you file it.
Open toolVSO Handoff Brief
Build a one-page brief for your free VA-accredited rep — the conditions you're claiming, the evidence you have, and what you're asking them to file.
Open toolITF Tracker
Track your Intent to File deadline so your effective date is protected — a live countdown with color warnings, and one free email 30 days before it ends (free account).
Open toolWe build the strongest case your evidence supports.
The tools answer one question at a time. The app puts every answer on one claim — and builds the package.