Straw Community
Social Networking
Only for iPhone
Free · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.
iPhone
Straw is a community and network for plasma donors.
Millions of people donate plasma every week in the United States, but lack a platform to connect with others who share their experience. Straw exists to change that.
WHAT'S INSIDE STRAW
Donor Community
Stories, questions, and conversation between people who actually understand the experience.
Center Reviews
Honest center ratings. Wait times, phlebotomy, staff consistency, parking, what to expect. Notes from the donors who've been there.
Plasma Basics
A growing library of guides covering nutrition, deferrals, vein health, earnings, taxes, and more. Plain-English answers to the questions donors actually ask.
Free Tools
Track your donations, plan your visits, save time, and more.
Live AMAs
Virtual conversations with industry professionals.
Financial Education
Guidance built around supplemental income. The kind of education most resources overlook.
Pay and Promo Discussions
Real-time intelligence on what centers are paying. Flash bonuses, weekly tier changes, promotional offers. Share what you're seeing.
Milestones
Celebrate donation milestones, anniversaries, and personal achievements. Recognition for the commitment nobody else is giving you.
WHO STRAW IS FOR
Plasma donors. This is your space.
WHY STRAW EXISTS
There has never been a real community for plasma donors. Existing resources are scattered across forums, generic health websites, and industry-side messaging. None of them built for donors.
Straw is different. Built independently. Owned by no plasma center or industry organization. Designed for donors first, last, and only.
HOW IT WORKS
Download the app. Create a free account. Join community spaces that match your interests. Share what you know. Learn from others. Connect with others who get it.
The community is free to join.
WHAT STRAW IS NOT
Straw is not a plasma center. Straw does not determine your eligibility to donate. Straw does not provide medical advice. Plasma donation eligibility is determined by center medical personnel at your donation center. For medical questions about whether plasma donation is appropriate for you, consult your healthcare provider.
The information shared by community members is informational only.
Questions or feedback: visit straw.community or email straw@liters.xyz.
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Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Contact Info
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
Accessibility
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Information
- Seller
- Community Software, LLC
- Size
- 2 MB
- Category
- Social Networking
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 13.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 13.0 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 13.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 11.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
9+
- 9+
- Infrequent
Profanity or Crude Humor
Mature or Suggestive Themes
Contains
Messaging and Chat
User-Generated Content
- Copyright
- © 2026 Community Software, LLC