Comparison

Zengine Energy Compass vs DBF

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

Head to head
About

Zengine Energy Compass

Understand your body's stress and energy responses by tracking your autonomous nervous system. Identify habits that drain or boost your vitality to improve sleep and overall well-being. Requires a compatible heart rate sensor for detailed analysis.

Highlights
  • Autonomous nervous system analysis
  • Stress and energy level tracking
  • Habit impact identification
  • Sleep improvement insights
  • Requires Polar heart rate sensor
Features
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The app allows you to take a deep look into your own autonomous nervous system. By doing measurements for several hours or days you learn which activities and habits cause stress and which activities energize you. This helps you to optimize your energy levels, improve your sleep and lead a better and happier life. The measurement requires a Polar H10, H9 or H7 bluetooth heart rate sensor.

About

DBF

Features
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Mit meiner Coaching-App DBF-Coaching betreue ich dich online, individuell und persönlich und verhelfe dir zu einem gesünderen und besseren Lebensstil. Diese Features findest du als Coachee in DBF-Coaching: - Food-Tracking, Rezepte und individuelle Ernährungspläne - Trainingspläne, Tracking und Auswertung - Fortschrittstracking und Auswertung - Synchronisation mit Apple Health - Chat mit deinem Coach Nutzungsbedingungen: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Datenschutz: https://www.nutrilize.app/datenschutz-app-allgemein?appName=DBF-Coaching

Screenshots

Zengine Energy Compass3 screens
DBF4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Zengine Energy Compass at none against DBF's 3. DBF's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 9 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. DBF sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per month. Zengine Energy Compass asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Zengine Energy Compass ships an update every 9 months, DBF every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 26, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Zengine Energy Compass versus DBF: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZengine Energy CompassDBF
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB126 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperManfred KuegelDennis Felber

In-app purchases

None

Zengine Energy Compass

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

DBF

Subscriptions3
  • DBF Premium (1 Monat)$24.991 Month
  • 3 Monate DBF Premium$59.993 Months
  • 1 Jahr DBF Premium$229.991 Year

Questions

Is Zengine Energy Compass free?
Zengine Energy Compass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DBF free?
DBF is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Zengine Energy Compass or DBF have ads?
Neither Zengine Energy Compass nor DBF shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Zengine Energy Compass or DBF?
Zengine Energy Compass ships an update every 9 months, and DBF every 3 weeks. Most recently, Zengine Energy Compass was updated on August 26, 2026 and DBF on September 19, 2026.

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