Comparison

Essence Profile vs Stavn

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

Head to head

Essence Profile

Test your personality type

About

Essence Profile

Features

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Are you a Doer, Thinker, Feeler or Changer? Take the Essence personality type test and find out which type you are. You will get an in-depth explanation of your result and inspiration for how you can work with your personality type, and thereby understand yourself and others better.

About

Stavn

Features

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Effortlessly manage your rental with Stavn from move-in to move-out Overview of your rental journey - Step-by-step guidance for moving in and out - Complete move-in and move-out inspection surveys directly in the app - Easy access to apartment information Connect with our support - Quick Troubleshooting and FAQ - Report issues and monitor their resolution in real time Manage Your Rental Agreement - View and download your rental contract for easy reference - View and download your invoices and credit notes - Terminate your contract

Screenshots

Essence Profile2 screens

Stavn4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Essence Profile at every 2 weeks against Stavn's every 2 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

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

Essence Profile ships an update every 2 weeks, Stavn every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

Essence Profile versus Stavn: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Essence Profile	Stavn
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 2 weeks — better	Every 2 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	15.6	15.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	99 MB	63 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Enlighten DNK	Felix Technologies ApS

In-app purchases

None

Essence Profile

No in-app purchases

None

Stavn

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Essence Profile free?

Essence Profile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Stavn free?

Stavn is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Essence Profile or Stavn have ads?

Neither Essence Profile nor Stavn shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Essence Profile or Stavn?

Essence Profile ships an update every 2 weeks, and Stavn every 2 months. Most recently, Essence Profile was updated on October 24, 2026 and Stavn on October 27, 2026.