Essence Magazine
Essence Communications Inc Magazines & Newspapers iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Essence Magazine is a free Magazines & Newspapers app for iPhone and iPad by Essence Communications Inc. Rated 4.5/5 from 978 ratings. Requires iOS 14.0.
- Rating
- 4.5
- 978 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 22 MB
- Age 12+
- Updated
- Jul 28
- 2026 · v4.1
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About Essence Magazine
ESSENCE is the premiere lifestyle, fashion and beauty magazine for African-American women. Download the newly updated ESSENCE magazine app and experience the fierce, fun and fabulous features you love, wherever you go. The app includes: - Each digital issue which includes all of the news and features in the print edition - Offline reading for downloaded issues SUBSCRIPTION PLANS ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH ITUNES! Download our free app today, select the issue for purchase or subscribe and save 70% off the single copy price! Essence Magazine Subscriptions Available: 1-month subscription - $1.99 (automatically renewed until canceled) 1-year subscription - $17.99 (automatically renewed until canceled) Single issue - $4.99 (non-subscription) SUBSCRIBERS’ AUTOMATIC-RENEWAL FEATURE: Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of your current period. Your iTunes account will automatically be charged at the same price for renewal, as stated above, within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Current subscribers may not be canceled during the active subscription period, but you can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. NOTE: WHEN PURCHASING A SUBSCRIPTION OR SINGLE-COPY OF THIS TITLE, YOU AGREE TO THE PRIVACY POLICY AND TERMS OF SERVICE WHICH CAN BE VIEWED BY GOING TO: https://www.essence.com/privacy-policy https://www.essence.com/privacy-policy-california/ https://www.essence.com/terms-of-use/
Ratings & reviews
4.5
978 ratings
What’s new
Version 4.1 · Updated July 28, 2026
Resolves an issue with restoring subscriptions on iOS 26.
App privacy
The developer, Essence Communications Inc, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Location: Coarse Location
- Identifiers: User ID, Device ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
- Diagnostics: Crash Data
- Contact Info: Physical Address, Email Address
- User Content: Customer Support
Used for: Analytics, App Functionality
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