Comparison

Essentially Everything vs MoodRing App

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • User profiles
  • Group creation
  • Activity feeds
  • Forum discussions
  • Notifications
Features
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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

About

MoodRing App

Features
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MoodRing is an app designed to help teens monitor their mood with the goal of identifying patterns over time. Understanding and tracking these patterns may lead to better habits and improved mood. Parents and/or guardians receive weekly mood updates as well as other behavioral data their teens can choose to share. MoodRing is only available to participants of the Technology and Emotions (TECH-E) Study. App Features: ~Discover mood patterns over time based on your daily activity and Mood Check-Ins. ~Easily add mood building activities that help you feel accomplished and empowered. MoodRing is a part of the Technology and Emotions (TECH-E) Study led by Dr. Ana Radovic, a physician at the Center for Adolescent and Young Adult Health at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and a researcher in the field of adolescent mental health. The goals of the study are to understand whether patterns of smartphone use are related to symptoms of depression and if technology can help adolescents manage their mental health. The study is recruiting youth ages 12-18 with a prior or present history of depression and a smartphone. Some participants will test a smartphone app. All participants will complete online surveys and receive compensation. Learn more at https://moodringapp.io

Screenshots

Essentially Everything4 screens
MoodRing App4 screens

Verdict

The call

Essentially Everything and MoodRing App are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Essentially Everything ships an update every 3 weeks, MoodRing App every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Essentially Everything versus MoodRing App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEssentially EverythingMoodRing App
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.413.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB10 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperDouglas BlackNuRelm, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Essentially Everything

No in-app purchases

None

MoodRing App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Essentially Everything free?
Essentially Everything is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MoodRing App free?
MoodRing App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Essentially Everything or MoodRing App have ads?
Neither Essentially Everything nor MoodRing App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Essentially Everything or MoodRing App?
Essentially Everything ships an update every 3 weeks, and MoodRing App every 2 weeks. Most recently, Essentially Everything was updated on October 16, 2026 and MoodRing App on October 3, 2026.

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