Comparison

~empath~ vs Empathy Perspective

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

Head to head
About

~empath~

This app offers a comprehensive personality analysis by combining MBTI, enneagram, birth chart, and attachment styles. It provides a visual aura profile, detailed trait breakdowns, and personalized recommendations for growth. Users can update their types to explore different personality combinations.

Highlights
  • Combined personality system readings
  • Visual aura profile
  • Detailed trait breakdown
  • Personalized recommendations
  • Updateable personality types
  • Curated content picks
Features
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Empath brings MBTI, enneagram, core birth-chart, and attachment style together into one clear, intuitive personality reading. See your full aura, explore how your traits interact, and get tailored recommendations that actually fit who you are. Inside Empath: * Your Aura ~ a combined visual profile that merges all four systems into one * Personal Page ~ a guided breakdown of your traits, tendencies, communication style, and growth areas * Input & Discovery ~ update your types anytime to explore new combinations - for yourself or the people in your life * Curated Picks ~ a quote, book, and podcast selected specifically for your personality blend

About

Empathy Perspective

Features
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Feeling exhausted after a long day? Gently lay down the unspoken emotions you couldn't tell anyone onto your own quiet night sea. Even if your language is different or your words are imperfect, it is completely okay. Someone from the opposite side of the globe will warm your heart and comfort your today. Through our brand-new V2.0 major update, we have completely transformed into an even more beautiful and immersive virtual space to nurture your inner emotions. [Key Spaces & Features] 1. My Shore & Your Inner Spirit 'Lumina' Write down your diary, reflect on your thoughts, and summon your inner spirit, "Lumina." As your records grow, your spirit levels up, and its mysterious light and night sky theme change dynamically in real-time, responding to your emotional flow. 2. The Ocean & Message in a Bottle Write your diary, place it inside a glass bottle, and float it onto the anonymous sea. Read others' stories from a first-person perspective, connect without language barriers using our instant translation feature, and share warm, sincere comfort through 5-color radial Aura reactions. 3. The Lighthouse & Personal Library Your recorded days are safely archived inside the beautiful 3D emotional library of the Lighthouse. Check out the "Aura Compass" showing your sentiment analysis, and inspect your custom book covers designed with unique geometric orbits reflecting your emotional trajectories. 4. 3D PDF Hardcover Book Export (Heart Book) Save your precious diary entries as a beautiful physical-style book. With a realistic 3D hardcover preview and AI-generated emotional subtitles, you can export and cherish your one-of-a-kind memory book forever. 5. Ambient Night Ocean Wave ASMR Immerse yourself in a relaxing background wave soundscape that calms your mind while writing your diary or reading others' letters (can be toggled on/off in Settings). 6. Complete Privacy Protection Keep diaries you want to keep private completely hidden and secure. Face ID/Touch ID biometric authentication and PIN lock options ensure that your personal stories remain your absolute secret. Discover a warm space to stand in each other's shoes, heal, and find comfort. Visit your quiet, soothing beach at 'First-Person Empathy' today.

Screenshots

~empath~4 screens
Empathy Perspective4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: ~empath~ at none against Empathy Perspective's shown. ~empath~ also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.5). On price, update cadence, 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. ~empath~ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Empathy Perspective sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

~empath~ ships an update every 10 days, Empathy Perspective weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
~empath~ versus Empathy Perspective: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter~empath~Empathy Perspective
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB99 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperEmily WuHobbynist

In-app purchases

1 purchases

~empath~

One-time1
  • Support with Matcha$4.99
2 purchases

Empathy Perspective

One-time2
  • Export Memory Book PDF$1.99
  • Remove Ads$3.99

Questions

Is ~empath~ free?
~empath~ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Empathy Perspective free?
Empathy Perspective is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ~empath~ or Empathy Perspective have ads?
Empathy Perspective shows ads; ~empath~ does not.
Which is updated more often, ~empath~ or Empathy Perspective?
~empath~ ships an update every 10 days, and Empathy Perspective weekly. Most recently, ~empath~ was updated on September 23, 2026 and Empathy Perspective on September 10, 2026.

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