IPF Manager vs PulManage™
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IPF Manager
This app helps individuals manage the daily symptoms of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. It allows users to track pain, medications, and moods, visualizing progress through easy-to-read charts. Users can also share visible symptoms with care providers and access educational resources.
- Daily symptom and mood journaling
- Medication and treatment management with reminders
- Photo upload for visible symptom sharing
- Progress tracking with data visualization
- Integration with Health app for heart rate data
- Educational resources on IPF
- Connect with care providers for monitoring
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NOTE: This app now integrates with the Health app so if you choose to also manage certain heart conditions and have an Apple Watch or other device that creates heart rate data, you can now send that data to your doctor through the app giving you full control over which data you send. No health data is collected or sent from device without you specifically doing it. Getting the Full Picture of Your IPF When you are living with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, the IPF Manager can help you manage the symptoms that affect you every day. Studies show that people with chronic diseases can positively affect their lives by using @Point of Care apps to track pain, medications, and more—giving a sense of control over their conditions. For many, the best part of using IPF Manager, is seeing moods, pain, medications—even how often they journal—in colorful charts. When your health journey is presented this way, it is easier to spot trends, notice strengths, and identify areas of concern. When You Download IPF Manager and Register, You Can: • Track your progress and symptoms by filling in the daily journal with its sliders and buttons and watch your data transform into easy-to-read charts • Manage your medications and treatments, including reminders • Use the photo upload feature to share visible symptoms with care providers • Connect to care providers so they can monitor your progress between visits and better understand how your condition is affecting you • Stay up-to-date with the latest information on IPF when you access the “Learn More” section • In-app Help guides you through the features so you can get the most out of the app • Experience the new animated feature @Points Rewards and accumulate badges by using the app A Wealth of Medical Expertise Going Back to 1980 Our @Point of Care platform is an award-winning digital technology. It provides mobile, desktop, digital clinical answers at the point of care through Projects In Knowledge. To be able to connect with you and share your HIPAA-protected information, tell your care provider to download our @Point of Care Suite App or register online at www.atpointofcare.com.
PulManage™
This app helps patients and doctors monitor respiratory function by recording lung function data. It requires a physician's order and pairs with a specific device to improve care for chronic lung conditions.
- Respiratory function monitoring
- Physician-ordered use
- Pairs with Vitalograph® Lung Monitor
- Records lung function data
- Improves care for CLD and COVID patients
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The PulManage™ app is designed to provide information to help you and your doctor monitor your respiratory function. This app does not replace clinical advice or guidance. Always consult with your clinical team before making any medical decisions. Use of PulManage™ is only available with an order from a physician. The app pairs with the Vitalograph® Lung Monitor device to record and report lung function and other physiologic data to improve care for Chronic Lung Disease (CLD) and COVID patients.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: PulManage™ at 5.0 against IPF Manager's 4.3. On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
PulManage™ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively.
IPF Manager ships an update every 6 months, PulManage™ every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IPF Manager | PulManage™ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | @Point of Care | Carolina Diagnostic Solutions, LLC |
Customer experience
IPF Manager
PulManage™
In-app purchases
IPF Manager
No in-app purchases
PulManage™
No in-app purchases







