PPF 2023 vs PlasmaSHIELD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PPF 2023
This app serves as a digital hub for the annual Plasma Protein Forum, a key conference for the plasma protein therapeutics industry. It connects industry professionals, policymakers, healthcare providers, scientists, and patients to discuss critical developments and issues in the field. The platform facilitates learning and engagement around vital topics in plasma protein therapies.
- Conference information hub
- Industry networking
- Discussion of key developments
- Access to scientific insights
- Patient advocacy engagement
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The Plasma Protein Forum (PPF) is the premier conference for the plasma protein therapeutics industry in North America. This annual event brings industry, policymakers, health care providers, scientists, and patients together to learn more about and discuss key developments and issues. The 2023 PPF will be held November 14-15 in Washington, D.C. The PPF is organized by the Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association (PPTA), a dynamic trade association that represents a unique sector of the biologics and biotechnology industry. PPTA represents more than 1,000 human plasma collection centers in North America and Europe, as well as the manufacturers of lifesaving plasma protein therapies. Our members produce approximately 80% of the plasma protein therapies in the U.S. and 60% of those manufactured in Europe. PPTA works globally to: advocate for access to and affordability of therapies for patients, engage in constructive dialogue with regulatory agencies, and collaborate with patient advocacy organizations.
PlasmaSHIELD
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Remote control app for PlasmaSHIELD air treatment system
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: PPF 2023 at every 5 months against PlasmaSHIELD's every 25 months. PPF 2023 also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.1). 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.
PPF 2023 ships an update every 5 months, PlasmaSHIELD every 25 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PPF 2023 | PlasmaSHIELD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 25 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 12.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association | Saeid Vossoughi |
In-app purchases
PPF 2023
No in-app purchases
PlasmaSHIELD
No in-app purchases
