Comparison

CEFREF vs BDA Peng

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

Head to head
About

CEFREF

This app simplifies migraine tracking with quick logging of pain and medication. It helps users identify patterns and generates shareable PDF reports for healthcare providers. Designed for ease of use without ads or distractions.

Highlights
  • Quick headache and medication logging
  • Identify migraine patterns and trends
  • Generate shareable PDF reports
  • Ad-free and private tracking
  • Simple, clutter-free interface
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CEFREF – The Simplest Way to Track Your Migraines Tired of migraine apps that feel like more work than help? CEFREF is different. Designed by headache experts and real users, it’s the migraine diary that actually makes your life easier. Why CEFREF Stands Out: 1) Track in Seconds – Log headache severity and medication with just a few taps. No clutter. No confusion. 2) See the Patterns – Instantly spot trends to help you and your doctor make smarter decisions. 3) Ready-to-Share Reports – Simple .pdf summaries you can email straight to your GP or specialist. 4) Private by Design – No ads. No gimmicks. Just the cleanest, most straightforward migraine tracker out there. Loved by users. Built for real life. Download CEFREF now – and breathe easy. Visit www.cefref.com for more details! ------- Pricing ------- - 90 free trial, then one-off purchase price £9.99 - Data export to .pdf via email £0.99

About

BDA Peng

Features
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A comprehensive evidence-based clinical guide to Parenteral Enteral & Oral Nutritional Support. This clinical guide provides evidence- based data to assist healthcare practitioners in assessing, planning, treating and monitoring adults who require nutritional support. This App is the first e version based on the current 5th edition of the Pocket guide to clinical nutrition (Todorovic V & Mafrici B, 2018.) References cited in the App are web linked. Summarised below are the core sections of the PENG Pocket Guide to Clinical Nutrition, 2018: Introduction 1. Identifying 2. Assessment 3. Adult Requirements 4. Paediatric Requirements 5. Access Routes 6. Monitoring and Reference Values 7. Nutritional Values 8. Parenteral Nutrition 9. Acid-Base Balance 10. Diabetes 11. Microbial Control 12. Refeeding 13. ‘Drugs and Nutrition Support’ 14. ‘Kidney Disease’ 15. Liver 16. Critical Care 17. COPD 18. Bariatric 19. Pancreatic DISCLAIMER: Every attempt has been made to ensure this publication is accurate and up to date. Neither the Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Group of the British Dietetic Association, nor the British Dietetic Association, nor the editors, nor the authors accept any liability to any healthcare professional, healthcare provider, patient or other person using this publication. These guidelines do not replace individual clinical judgement, or clinical decision making. Copyright for the content of this publication is owned by the British Dietetic Association.

Screenshots

CEFREF4 screens
BDA Peng3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BDA Peng at none against CEFREF's 3. CEFREF's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. CEFREF sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. BDA Peng asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CEFREF ships an update every 3 weeks, BDA Peng every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
CEFREF versus BDA Peng: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCEFREFBDA Peng
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB27 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperCeftronics LimitedThe British Dietetic Association

In-app purchases

3 purchases

CEFREF

Subscriptions1
  • CEFREF Premium$2.991 Month
One-time2
  • Data Export$0.99
  • CEFREF Premium$9.99
None

BDA Peng

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CEFREF free?
CEFREF is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BDA Peng free?
BDA Peng is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CEFREF or BDA Peng have ads?
Neither CEFREF nor BDA Peng shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CEFREF or BDA Peng?
CEFREF ships an update every 3 weeks, and BDA Peng every 5 months. Most recently, CEFREF was updated on June 4, 2026 and BDA Peng on September 24, 2026.

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