Session vs Local Current.
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Session
Manage your photography sessions, bookings, and schedule directly from your mobile device. This app requires an existing Session account to access your information.
- View session details
- Manage bookings
- Access calendar on the go
- Requires Session account
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View your session details, bookings and calendar on the go. A Session account is required to use the Mobile App.
Local Current.
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Connecting Chicago's local businesses to local creators who can drive real reach. Businesses post a Current (free experience, ticket, or item) and get discovered by vetted local creators who actually live in your city. Set your own terms, they'll redeem the offer, then you can track content performance — all in one place. Creators browse eligible Currents (free experiences), film their experience, and share with their followers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Local Current. at weekly against Session's every 3 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.
Session ships an update every 3 months, Local Current. weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Session | Local Current. |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (28 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 78.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 28 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Session Technologies, LLC | KARILYN ASHLEIGH CLARK |
In-app purchases
Session
No in-app purchases
Local Current.
No in-app purchases
