# Presence vs VibeSesh

The clearest difference is monetization model: Presence at free with in-app purchases against VibeSesh's subscription. Presence also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). VibeSesh's advantage is review sentiment (58% vs 35%) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Presence sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and VibeSesh sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Presence against 4.6 for VibeSesh. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 361 and 1.7K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 35% of Presence's written reviews are positive against 58% of VibeSesh's.

Presence ships an update every 2 months, VibeSesh fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Presence | VibeSesh |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (361 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/presence-audio-affirmations/id1565568957/reviews) | **[4.6 (1.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vibesesh-subliminal-maker/id6746336493/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 361 | **1.7K** |
| Positive reviews | 35.3% of reviews | **58.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 155 MB | 84 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Daily Rays Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1565568959) | [Soul Surferz, LLC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1786616770) |

## What reviewers say

### Presence

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/presence-audio-affirmations/id1565568957)

This app offers guided affirmations, meditations, breathing exercises, and sound healing to help users find calm, reduce anxiety, and manifest their desired life. It features customizable audio playback with different accents and binaural beats for a personalized experience.

**Highlights:** Guided affirmations, Meditation sessions, Breathing exercises, Sound healing, Sleep guides, Customizable audio playback, Widgets

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium 1 month subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium 1 month subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium 12 months subscription | $49.99 | per year |
| Premium 12 months subscription | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Great idea for motivation
- ✨ Inspiring and motivational content
- 💪 Helps with focus and goals
- 😊 Positive impact on mindset
- 👍 Customer support helpful (one instance)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Device stops working
- 🐛 Display won't sync
- 🐛 App requires constant opening
- 🐛 Content behind paywall
- 🐛 Login issues

**Reported bugs**

- Device stopped working after a year
- Display won't sync to app
- App needs to be kept open for device to change pictures
- Device stops working consistently
- Device stays frozen on one picture

**Requested features**

- More content for kids and parenting
- More content for leadership and health
- Ability to add own messages
- Flat fee option for display packs


### VibeSesh

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vibesesh-subliminal-maker/id6746336493)

Create and listen to personalized subliminal audio tracks with complete transparency. Choose from a vast library or generate custom affirmations using AI, then add your preferred background audio. Ideal for those seeking targeted self-improvement without hidden messages.

**Highlights:** Full affirmation transparency, AI-generated custom affirmations, Record in your own voice, Use Spotify/YouTube as background, Adjustable audio volume, Sleep timer, Seamless looping

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited | $9.99 | per month |
| VibeSesh - Custom Subliminals | $12.99 | per month |
| Unlimited | $12.99 | per month |
| Unlimited | $19.99 | per month |
| Unlimited | $29.99 | per year |
| VibeSesh - Custom Subliminals | $49.99 | per year |
| Unlimited | $49.99 | per year |
| Unlimited | $149.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Presence free?

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

### Is VibeSesh free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Presence or VibeSesh?

VibeSesh is rated higher. Presence averages 4.5 out of 5 from 361 ratings, while VibeSesh averages 4.6 from 1.7K ratings.

### Do Presence or VibeSesh have ads?

Neither Presence nor VibeSesh shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Presence or VibeSesh?

Presence ships an update every 2 months, and VibeSesh fortnightly. Most recently, Presence was updated on November 3, 2026 and VibeSesh on November 5, 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.*