Comparison

2013 Version vs Essential Emotions +

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

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About

2013 Version

Access the subconscious mind to identify and correct health imbalances. This legacy version utilizes muscle testing and a unique system to unlock the body's innate healing power for improved well-being.

Highlights
  • Unlock subconscious mind for health
  • Identify health imbalances
  • Utilize muscle testing techniques
  • Energy balancing system
  • Self-study healing system
Features
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This app is a legacy version of The Body Code from 2013. For brand new, regularly updated Body Code content, get the Discover Healing app! (App requires existing login and password to use The Body Code.) Unlock the Subconscious Mind for Ultimate Health, Love and Happiness Imagine you had access to the most profound and sacred healing knowledge. The secret is this: The human body holds all of the answers that we need to help it function at its absolute peak. But then the question remains...how can we access this limitless healing database? How can we use this "database" to quickly correct the health imbalances that are causing you pain, emotional distress and holding you back from the life you have always dreamed of? The answer is simple: Combine the proven techniques of Muscle Testing with a groundbreaking new system based on the same sure-fire logic that runs every single computer in the world to unlock the hidden healing power of the subconscious mind. It is called The Body Code System...and it is the most advanced self-study energy balancing and healing system in the world.

About

Essential Emotions +

Explore the emotional properties of essential oils and receive guidance on their selection and application. This app helps you identify emotions or body concerns and suggests corresponding essential oils for emotional well-being. Access a comprehensive database of emotions, oils, and body systems for practical use.

Highlights
  • 500+ emotions with recommended oils
  • 100+ doTERRA essential oils database
  • 250+ body parts and systems linkage
  • Oil selection and application guidance
  • Emotional processing support (declarations, visualizations)
Features
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The Essential Emotions + app is your complete on-the-go guide to emotions and essential oils. Learn the emotional properties of each doTERRA essential oil and be guided through oil selection, application and processing. Now, with new content from the Essential Emotions book, go from knowledge to application in a few clicks. The Essential Emotions + app lets you look up specific oils, emotions, or body concerns, then helps you get to the root of your concern. Identify the negative emotion you are currently feeling or choose a positive one you want to feel from 500+ emotions, 100+ essential oils or 250+ body parts and systems. Then apply the recommended essential oil. It's all in the App: Emotions Tab with 500+ emotions. Plus recommended essential oils and processing support (with declarations & visualizations) Essential Oils Tab with 100+ doTERRA essential oils (with descriptions & applications) Body Tab with 250+ body parts and physical states that link to underlying emotional roots DISCLAIMER The information contained in this app is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, prevent or otherwise reduce the effects of any disease or ailment. Consult a licensed and qualified health care provider for diagnosis, medical care, and treatment. CONTACT support@essentialemotions.com Privacy Policy https://essentialemotions.com/privacy/ Terms Of Use https://essentialemotions.com/terms-of-service/

Screenshots

2013 Version3 screens
Essential Emotions +4 screens

Verdict

The call

2013 Version and Essential Emotions + both sit at 4.1 stars, but that hides the real split: 68% of Essential Emotions +'s written reviews are positive against 28% of 2013 Version's. Essential Emotions + also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). 2013 Version's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Essential Emotions + sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. 2013 Version asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.1 for 2013 Version against 4.2 for Essential Emotions +. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 44 and 25 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 28% of 2013 Version's written reviews are positive against 68% of Essential Emotions +'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

2013 Version ships an update every 3 months, Essential Emotions + fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on August 15, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
2013 Version versus Essential Emotions +: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter2013 VersionEssential Emotions +
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (44 ratings)4.2 (25 ratings) — better
Positive reviews27.8% of reviews68.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings44 — better25
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size140 MB74 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperDiscover Healing, Inc.Essential Emotions LLC

Customer experience

2013 Version

All ratings44 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral6.8%
Negative18.2%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive27.8%
Neutral5.6%
Negative66.7%

Essential Emotions +

All ratings25 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive68.2%
Neutral4.5%
Negative27.3%

In-app purchases

None

2013 Version

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Essential Emotions +

Subscriptions2
  • Movement Subscription1 Month trial$4.991 Month
  • Book Subscription7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Emotions Book$9.99

Questions

Is 2013 Version free?
2013 Version is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Essential Emotions + free?
Essential Emotions + is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 2013 Version or Essential Emotions +?
Essential Emotions + is rated higher. 2013 Version averages 4.1 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while Essential Emotions + averages 4.2 from 25 ratings.
Do 2013 Version or Essential Emotions + have ads?
Neither 2013 Version nor Essential Emotions + shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 2013 Version or Essential Emotions +?
2013 Version ships an update every 3 months, and Essential Emotions + fortnightly. Most recently, 2013 Version was updated on August 15, 2026 and Essential Emotions + on September 25, 2026.

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