Corona vs Essentially Everything
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Corona
Access essential COVID-19 information from global experts and organizations. This AI-driven tool offers convenient self-assessments at home and educational videos from trusted sources to help you understand and prevent the spread of the virus.
- Expert-verified COVID-19 information
- AI-driven self-assessment tool
- Awareness videos from WHO
- Physical distancing guidelines
- PPE usage guidelines
- Emergency contact numbers
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In the wake of the emerging global COVID-19 pandemic, the CoronaCheck app provides users with authentic, essential information shared by international experts, agencies and organizations regarding the novel coronavirus. It’s authenticated assessment tool, driven by Artificial Intelligence, helps users conveniently conduct self-assessments in the comfort of their home, limiting risk of infection that comes with seeking medical advice. The app’s awareness videos, adopted from the World Health Organization and Ministries of Health for respective countries, aim to raise awareness about what COVID-19 is, measures to take to avoid spreading infection, precautions for parents to keep children safe, the need for physical distancing and guidelines on wearing PPE. Emergency contact numbers are also listed. Learn the facts from the international expert community!
Essentially Everything
Connect with others in a dedicated online community. Engage through user profiles, group discussions, and activity feeds. Share your interests and stay updated with notifications.
- User profiles
- Group creation
- Activity feeds
- Forum discussions
- Notifications
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This app is here to serve those in the Essentially Everything community. Join us with with community features such as user profiles, groups, activity feeds, forum discussions and more. Member Profiles User Invites Social Groups Notifications
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Essentially Everything at 5.0 against Corona's 4.3. Corona's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Essentially Everything holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively.
Corona ships an update every 3 days, Essentially Everything every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Corona | Essentially Everything |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Aga Khan Hospital and Medical College Foundation | Douglas Black |
Customer experience
Corona
Essentially Everything
In-app purchases
Corona
No in-app purchases
Essentially Everything
No in-app purchases









