# WeAudition vs Emily Was Here

The clearest difference is rating: Emily Was Here at 5.0 against WeAudition's 4.3. Emily Was Here also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and update cadence (every 10 days vs monthly). WeAudition's advantage is ratings volume (122 vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. WeAudition sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month and Emily Was Here sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Emily Was Here holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WeAudition has 122 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

WeAudition ships an update monthly, Emily Was Here every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | WeAudition | Emily Was Here |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (122 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weaudition/id1524960910/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/emily-was-here/id6785517773/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **122** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 58 MB | 76 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [WeAudition Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1101751963) | [StoryverseNYC Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/6785517776) |

## What reviewers say

### WeAudition

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weaudition/id1524960910)

Connect with live, professional scene partners for self-taping auditions 24/7. Actors can book work, rehearse, and get instant feedback. You can also earn income by reading for others.

**Highlights:** Instant scene partners 24/7, Live video chat with readers, Secure script sharing, Earn income as a reader, Record self-tapes, ScriptScroll for script tracking

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| WeAudition Pro Monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| WeAudition Pro Yearly | $149.00 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great for actors to rehearse
- 👍 Convenient for self-taping auditions
- 👍 Excellent way for actors to help each other
- 👍 Opportunity to earn extra money as a reader
- 👍 Highly recommended by working actors

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Difficult to cancel subscription
- 🐛 Poorly made teleprompter
- 🐛 Readers assume coaching is needed
- 🐛 Some users not paying full amount
- 🐛 Inconsistent notifications

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes during video recording
- Cannot re-join meeting after crash
- Teleprompter is poorly made
- Audio and video do not match up
- Inconsistent notifications for readers

**Requested features**

- Fix app crashes on iPhone
- Allow re-joining meetings after crash
- Improve teleprompter functionality
- Add disclaimer for readers not to offer coaching
- Improve notification system (email/SMS)


### Emily Was Here

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/emily-was-here/id6785517773)

Experience the history and engineering of the Brooklyn Bridge through an immersive audio tour. Follow Emily Roebling's story, whether you're walking the bridge or enjoying it from home. Discover poetry and historical narratives at your own pace.

**Highlights:** Location-based audio experience, Home-based audio experience, Cinematic narration, Learn Emily Roebling's story, Poetry and historical storytelling, Interactive map, Explore at your own pace

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Emily Was Here Experience | $17.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is WeAudition free?

WeAudition is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Emily Was Here free?

Emily Was Here is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, WeAudition or Emily Was Here?

Emily Was Here is rated higher. WeAudition averages 4.3 out of 5 from 122 ratings, while Emily Was Here averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do WeAudition or Emily Was Here have ads?

Neither WeAudition nor Emily Was Here shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, WeAudition or Emily Was Here?

WeAudition ships an update monthly, and Emily Was Here every 10 days. Most recently, WeAudition was updated on October 23, 2026 and Emily Was Here on October 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*