PPOA vs Ricochet Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PPOA
Stay informed about local events, union updates, and political initiatives. Access mental health resources and learn about the organization's history and mission. Receive essential alerts directly to your device.
- Local PPOA information
- Announcements and events
- Union update notifications
- Mental health resources
- Political initiative updates
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Access important information, stay informed about local events, and receive the latest updates straight to your phone. Key features include: • Local Information: Learn about PPOA, its history, and its mission. • Announcements & Events: Stay up to date with important news and upcoming events. • Push Notifications: alerts on essential union updates and reminders. • Mental Health Resources: Access resources and support for mental wellness. • Political Information: Stay informed on political initiatives and how you can get involved. And More! Disclaimer: This app is provided as a resource to members of the PPOA and does not represent a government entity. All government/political information included in this app is sourced from usa.gov.
Ricochet Mobile
This companion app provides union staff with mobile access to essential union services and features. It helps streamline day-to-day operations for comprehensive union management.
- Union management
- Streamline operations
- Access union services
- Mobile access
- Day-to-day management
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Ricochet Mobile is the companion app to Ricochet, a comprehensive Union Management Software that helps union staff streamline and manage day-to-day operations with ease. Designed with unions in mind, Ricochet Mobile empowers users to access essential union services and features directly from their mobile devices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Ricochet Mobile at 5.0 against PPOA's 4.5. Ricochet Mobile also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months). PPOA's advantage is ratings volume (55 vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ricochet Mobile holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PPOA has 55 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
PPOA ships an update every 2 months, Ricochet Mobile every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and August 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PPOA | Ricochet Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (55 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 55 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 134 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Los Angeles County Professional Peace Officers Association | Ricochet Systems |
Customer experience
PPOA
Ricochet Mobile
In-app purchases
PPOA
No in-app purchases
Ricochet Mobile
No in-app purchases
