Comparison

ASHP LIVE! vs StaffReady

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

Head to head
About

ASHP LIVE!

Access presentation slides, presenter, and exhibitor details for select events. Draw, highlight, and take notes directly on slides, with all notes saved online for easy access.

Highlights
  • Browse event presentations
  • View presenter and exhibitor details
  • Access presentation slides
  • Draw and highlight on slides
  • Take notes adjacent to slides
  • Online note saving and access
Features
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ASHP LIVE! is the official mobile app for ASHP meetings and events. Access everything you need to make the most of your ASHP event experience in one convenient place. Explore the full event schedule, build your personalized itinerary, view session details and faculty information, access session materials, browse exhibitors and posters, and find important meeting information. Stay informed with event updates and push notifications, navigate the meeting with maps and floor plans, and connect with other attendees through available networking features. ASHP LIVE! provides an easy way to plan your experience, stay connected, and access essential information throughout ASHP meetings and events.

About

StaffReady

This app helps healthcare and laboratory teams manage their workforce efficiently. It allows users to view schedules, request time off, and make detailed shift requests directly from their mobile devices.

Highlights
  • View work schedules
  • Request Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Make detailed shift requests
  • Shift giveaways
  • Shift trades
  • Shift bids
Features
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The StaffReady mobile app empowers healthcare and laboratory teams to stay compliant and efficient, anytime, anywhere. The app simplifies workforce management by offering a mobile version of StaffReady's calendar feature so that you can easily view your schedule, request PTO, or make detailed shift requests such as giveaways, trades, or bids.

Screenshots

ASHP LIVE!3 screens
StaffReady4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ASHP LIVE! at 3.9 against StaffReady's 2.0. ASHP LIVE! also leads on review sentiment (24% vs 0%) and ratings volume (853 vs 12). StaffReady's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

ASHP LIVE! holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ASHP LIVE! has 853 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of ASHP LIVE!'s written reviews are positive against 0% of StaffReady's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ASHP LIVE! ships an update every 3 months, StaffReady every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
ASHP LIVE! versus StaffReady: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterASHP LIVE!StaffReady
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (853 ratings) — better2.0 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews23.5% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings853 — better12
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size107 MB25 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAmerican Society of Health-System PharmacistsNW Software Solutions, Inc

Customer experience

ASHP LIVE!

All ratings853 ratings
Positive71.2%
Neutral6.8%
Negative22.0%
Written reviews51 reviews
Positive23.5%
Neutral17.6%
Negative58.8%

StaffReady

All ratings9 ratings
Positive22.2%
Neutral11.1%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral11.1%
Negative88.9%

Bugs and requests

ASHP LIVE!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inconsistent behavior when switching between apps
  • Unreliable calendar integration
  • Poster session listings not functioning properly

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to sync schedule and notes across devices
  • Improved stability and responsiveness
  • Option to download session materials for offline access

StaffReady

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ASHP LIVE!

No in-app purchases

None

StaffReady

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ASHP LIVE! free?
ASHP LIVE! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is StaffReady free?
StaffReady is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ASHP LIVE! or StaffReady?
ASHP LIVE! is rated higher. ASHP LIVE! averages 3.9 out of 5 from 853 ratings, while StaffReady averages 2.0 from 12 ratings.
Do ASHP LIVE! or StaffReady have ads?
Neither ASHP LIVE! nor StaffReady shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ASHP LIVE! or StaffReady?
ASHP LIVE! ships an update every 3 months, and StaffReady every 2 months. Most recently, ASHP LIVE! was updated on October 9, 2026 and StaffReady on October 20, 2026.

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