Comparison

LIFEUMC vs Essence Profile

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

Head to head
About

LIFEUMC

Stay connected with updates, notifications, and community resources. Access video, audio, and live streams to engage with content and find your place. This app welcomes everyone to join.

Highlights
  • Stay connected
  • Receive updates and notifications
  • Access video and audio resources
  • LIFEStream live feed and archives
  • Community engagement
Features
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Download the LIFEUMC app to get connected! The LIFEUMC app is the best way to stay in the know, receive updates and notifications, and find your place in this community. You can also find all of our video and audio resources, and LIFEStream live feed and archives here! LIFEUMC invites you to "Come as you are!"

About

Essence Profile

Features
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Are you a Doer, Thinker, Feeler or Changer? Take the Essence personality type test and find out which type you are. You will get an in-depth explanation of your result and inspiration for how you can work with your personality type, and thereby understand yourself and others better.

Screenshots

LIFEUMC2 screens
Essence Profile2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Essence Profile at every 2 weeks against LIFEUMC's every 22 months. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LIFEUMC ships an update every 22 months, Essence Profile every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
LIFEUMC versus Essence Profile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLIFEUMCEssence Profile
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 22 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB99 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperLIFE United Methodist ChurchEnlighten DNK

In-app purchases

None

LIFEUMC

No in-app purchases

None

Essence Profile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LIFEUMC free?
LIFEUMC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Essence Profile free?
Essence Profile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do LIFEUMC or Essence Profile have ads?
Neither LIFEUMC nor Essence Profile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LIFEUMC or Essence Profile?
LIFEUMC ships an update every 22 months, and Essence Profile every 2 weeks. Most recently, LIFEUMC was updated on November 3, 2026 and Essence Profile on November 4, 2026.

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