~empath~ vs Off Record
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
~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.
- Combined personality system readings
- Visual aura profile
- Detailed trait breakdown
- Personalized recommendations
- Updateable personality types
- Curated content picks
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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
Off Record
This app provides a private digital journal for users to express their thoughts and emotions. It visually represents these entries with unique, customizable images, offering a new way to process feelings.
- Private journaling
- Emotion visualization
- Customizable visual styles
- Thought expression
- Moment capture
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Off Record is a simple, private space to express what’s on your mind—and visualize it in a new way. Write down your thoughts, emotions, or moments, and the app transforms them into a unique visual image based on a style of your liking. Terms of Use: https://www.afkstudio.co/offrecord/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://www.afkstudio.co/offrecord/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ~empath~ at 13.0 against Off Record's 15.1. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. ~empath~ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Off Record sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ~empath~ against 5.0 for Off Record. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 5 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
~empath~ ships an update every 10 days, Off Record fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ~empath~ | Off Record |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Emily Wu | AFK Studio LLC |
Customer experience
~empath~
Off Record
In-app purchases
~empath~
- Support with Matcha$4.99
Off Record
- Off Record Membership$7.991 Month
- 10 Coins$0.99
