LIFEUMC vs Essence Profile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Stay connected
- Receive updates and notifications
- Access video and audio resources
- LIFEStream live feed and archives
- Community engagement
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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!"
Essence Profile
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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.
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Verdict
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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
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.
| Parameter | LIFEUMC | Essence Profile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 22 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 99 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LIFE United Methodist Church | Enlighten DNK |
In-app purchases
LIFEUMC
No in-app purchases
Essence Profile
No in-app purchases









