Ref Guide for Essential Oils Downloads & RevenueRef Guide for Essential Oils · App Store
Ref Guide for Essential Oils is #31 in Health & Fitness Paid in United States and charting in 21 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperAbundant Health
CategoryHealth & Fitness
Price4.99 USD
Released
Rating★ 4.1 (51)
Version4.1
Age rating17+
First seen by us
24 Sep 2026
24 Sep 2026Installs (est.)1k+ worldwide
Ref Guide for Essential Oils update history & changes
Last change · 28 events since 14 Jan 2015Full timeline ↓📈Charting in a new country📈New best rank in the overall chart: #84✏️New iPad screenshots✏️New screenshots📦Updated to version 4.1📦First update in 115 days🆕First spotted by AppInsider🆕Released on the App Store
Full timeline · 28 events
- 📈Ref Guide for Essential Oils charting in a new countryTurkey
- 📈Ref Guide for Essential Oils new best rank in the overall chart: #84Top Paid · All Apps · PH
- 📈Ref Guide for Essential Oils entered the top 100Top Paid · Health & Fitness · IT
- ✏️Ref Guide for Essential Oils: new iPad screenshots· VN
- ✏️Ref Guide for Essential Oils: new screenshots9 screenshots (was 8) · VN
- ✏️Ref Guide for Essential Oils: new iPad screenshots· CO, PL
- ✏️Ref Guide for Essential Oils: new screenshots9 screenshots (was 8) · CO, PL
- ✏️Ref Guide for Essential Oils: new iPad screenshots· 18 countries
- ✏️Ref Guide for Essential Oils: new screenshots9 screenshots (was 8) · 18 countries
- ✏️Ref Guide for Essential Oils: new iPad screenshots· JP
- ✏️Ref Guide for Essential Oils: new screenshots9 screenshots (was 8) · JP
- 📦Ref Guide for Essential Oils updated to version 4.1What’s New in Version 4.1
New Blends — Simplified by Jacob + Kait™
Six new blends added to the Simplified by Jacob + Kait collection: Amber Limeade™, Cherry Float™, Tropical Punch™ (Summer Collection), plus Warm Pumpkin Spice™, Lavender Crème™, and Fresh Linen™ (Spring Collection).
Updated Primary Uses
Common Primary Uses have been reviewed and updated across Single Oil and Blend detail pages to ensure accurate, consistent condition listings.
Improved Detail Pages
Blend, Supplement, and Personal Care detail pages have been reorganized for easier reading. Safety Data is now its own clearly labeled section, and additional details (Body Systems, Aromatic Influence, Carrier Oils, etc.) are grouped under a “More Information” dropdown to reduce clutter.
Bug Fixes
Fixed an issue on iOS 26 where the Simplified by Jacob + Kait collection dropdowns were unresponsive to taps.… more - 📦Ref Guide for Essential Oils: first update in 115 days
- 📈Ref Guide for Essential Oils entered the top 10Top Paid · Health & Fitness · PH
- 📈Ref Guide for Essential Oils new best rank in the overall chart: #85Top Paid · All Apps · PH
- 📈Ref Guide for Essential Oils entered the top 100Top Paid · All Apps · PH
- 📈Ref Guide for Essential Oils entered the top 10Top Paid · Health & Fitness · MY
- 📈Ref Guide for Essential Oils charting in a new country in 5 chartsColombia · Malaysia · Philippines · Poland · +1 more
- 📈Ref Guide for Essential Oils entered the top 100 in 3 chartsTop Paid · Health & Fitness · PH · Top Paid · Health & Fitness · PL · Top Paid · Health & Fitness · ZA
- 📈Ref Guide for Essential Oils entered the top 100Top Paid · Health & Fitness · GB
- 📈Ref Guide for Essential Oils charting in a new countryUnited Kingdom
- 📈Ref Guide for Essential Oils entered the top 10Top Paid · Health & Fitness · AU
- 📈Ref Guide for Essential Oils charting in a new countryVietnam
- 📈Ref Guide for Essential Oils entered the top 100Top Paid · Health & Fitness · AU
- 📈Ref Guide for Essential Oils charting in a new countrySpain
- 🆕Ref Guide for Essential Oils first spotted by AppInsider#86 in Top Paid · Health & Fitness · United States
- 📦Ref Guide for Essential Oils version 4.0No release notes
- 🆕Ref Guide for Essential Oils released on the App Store
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Rating
4.1 ★
51 ratings
Measured
Best rank now
#31
Health & Fitness PaidMeasured
Ref Guide for Essential Oils at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-06. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A paid reference guide for Young Living essential oils and products, designed for users seeking health-related information and application tips. The app holds top-20 positions in the paid Health & Fitness category across several Asian and African markets, including Indonesia and the Philippines, while maintaining a moderate presence in Western regions like the US and Canada.
Similar apps: Essential Oil Guide, PlantApp, WebMD
Ref Guide for Essential Oils on the App Store
App details
App ID
937793199
Publisher
Abundant Health, LLC
On the store since
Jan 2015
11 years on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 16.6+
iPhone 8 and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase
Content rating
17+
2 content notes below
Languages
1
EN
Size
49 MB
Also listed in
Reference
Content notesUnrestricted Web AccessInfrequent/Mild Medical/Treatment Information
Ref Guide for Essential Oils downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Apple publishes no download counts. App Store downloads come from chart positions and daily rating growth per country, calibrated on Google Play install counts; lifetime installs from ratings worldwide × installs per rating. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where Ref Guide for Essential Oils's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
Retention · share of new users still active
Day 1
Day 7
Day 30
Time spent · per daily user
Average time spent Pro
min a day
Sessions a day Pro
Time per session Pro
min
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Health & FitnessPaid | #31 |
 Indonesia | Health & FitnessPaid | #7 |
 Australia | Health & FitnessPaid | #13 |
 Japan | Health & FitnessPaid | #172 |
 Philippines | Health & FitnessPaid | #11 |
 Malaysia | Health & FitnessPaid | #8 |
 Mexico | Health & FitnessPaid | #35 |
 Canada | Health & FitnessPaid | #66 |
 United Arab Emirates | Health & FitnessPaid | #53 |
 Taiwan | Health & FitnessPaid | #81 |
 Saudi Arabia | Health & FitnessPaid | #86 |
 South Africa | Health & FitnessPaid | #24 |
 Brazil | Health & FitnessPaid | #164 |
 Netherlands | Health & FitnessPaid | #62 |
 Spain | Health & FitnessPaid | #123 |
 Poland | Health & FitnessPaid | #94 |
 Thailand | Health & FitnessPaid | #84 |
 Sweden | Health & FitnessPaid | #89 |
 Turkey | Health & FitnessPaid | #200 |
 Vietnam | Health & FitnessPaid | #170 |
 Colombia | Health & FitnessPaid | #146 |
Apps near Ref Guide for Essential Oils on the chart
Health & Fitness Paid, around #31.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Rating
4.1 ★
51 ratings
Measured
Ratings
51
Measured
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisNew ratings a week
under 1
4-week average
Lifetime rating
4.2★
recent stars not readable yet: new ratings are a tiny share of the total
Review momentum
20/100
faster than 0% of Health & Fitness apps
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Ref Guide for Essential Oils
From the 50 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Long-time users express strong frustration with recent updates that removed features, broke links, and introduced confusing paywalls for previously accessible content. While some loyalists still value the core information, many feel misled by the shift to a subscription model and poor app stability.
Mixed (48% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for regular updates, and being useful. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and recent updates.
What people like
- Updates: “I’m not finding the “search” on the update…”
- Useful: “Great information, app works well”
- Ease of use: “It hurts my eyes, not easy on the eyes for sure!”
- Features & content: “The rest of the content is great and very helpful”
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “Now the app is requesting a subscription fee”
- Updates: “This new update is HORRIBLE!”
- Crashes & bugs: “Notes section doesn’t work”
- Useful: “I’m reluctant now to recommend this app to any of my clients or associates”
About Ref Guide for Essential Oils
The Reference Guide app is the portable, user-friendly guide to Young Living®* essential oils and products. You’ll get quick information on-the-go to support better health and an essential oil lifestyle.
Now updated with all products available as of June 2026!
With a subscription, you’ll receive more detailed information on Young Living® supplements and personal care products. Plus, with “Everyday Essentials” tips and recipes, you can confidently incorporate essential oils into all aspects of daily living. This app combines information from the authoritative Reference Guide for Essential Oils (by Connie and Alan Higley) with convenient search, easy navigation, and personal note-taking features. Use the app anytime, anywhere to quickly find and confidently use recommended single oils and blends for hundreds of health conditions and wellness solutions. The Reference Guide app will become your go-to source for personal essential oil use and for sharing your love of essential oils. The app features a personal guide section that details hundreds of health topics for which essential oils can be used to help support the body’s natural ability to heal itself. Additionally, key information on over 100 single oils and over 100 proprietary oil blends will help you better understand and use essential oils. The app also provides essential oil application instructions—including detailed information about auricular internal body points, the digestive tract, the autonomic nervous system, and the olfactory system.
For over 30 years, our team has:
Reviewed thousands of research articles;
Scoured hundreds of books and lectures by essential oil experts, scientists, medical professionals, historians, and other authorities;
Gained practical experience using essential oils for ourselves and our families;
Prepared to distill all of the essential information for you in one amazing app!
(This convenient app runs on the Apple family of iPhones and iPads.)
*Abundant Health™ is a true third-party company that does not profit from the sales of essential oils and is not sponsored by, affiliated with, or endorsed by any essential oil company. We offer this material as a third-party, unbiased presentation about oils and products sold by one of the leading essential oil suppliers and producers in the world. Product names throughout this app are trademarks or registered trademarks of Young Living® Essential Oils. Abundant Health™ is not sponsored by, affiliated with, or endorsed by Young Living® Essential Oils.
DISCLAIMER
The information contained in this app is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, prevent, or otherwise reduce the effects of any disease or ailment. Consult a licensed, qualified health care provider for diagnosis, medical care, and treatment.
Price are in U.S. Dollars (USD). Pricing in other currencies and countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence.
Subscription payment will be c
Now updated with all products available as of June 2026!
With a subscription, you’ll receive more detailed information on Young Living® supplements and personal care products. Plus, with “Everyday Essentials” tips and recipes, you can confidently incorporate essential oils into all aspects of daily living. This app combines information from the authoritative Reference Guide for Essential Oils (by Connie and Alan Higley) with convenient search, easy navigation, and personal note-taking features. Use the app anytime, anywhere to quickly find and confidently use recommended single oils and blends for hundreds of health conditions and wellness solutions. The Reference Guide app will become your go-to source for personal essential oil use and for sharing your love of essential oils. The app features a personal guide section that details hundreds of health topics for which essential oils can be used to help support the body’s natural ability to heal itself. Additionally, key information on over 100 single oils and over 100 proprietary oil blends will help you better understand and use essential oils. The app also provides essential oil application instructions—including detailed information about auricular internal body points, the digestive tract, the autonomic nervous system, and the olfactory system.
For over 30 years, our team has:
Reviewed thousands of research articles;
Scoured hundreds of books and lectures by essential oil experts, scientists, medical professionals, historians, and other authorities;
Gained practical experience using essential oils for ourselves and our families;
Prepared to distill all of the essential information for you in one amazing app!
(This convenient app runs on the Apple family of iPhones and iPads.)
*Abundant Health™ is a true third-party company that does not profit from the sales of essential oils and is not sponsored by, affiliated with, or endorsed by any essential oil company. We offer this material as a third-party, unbiased presentation about oils and products sold by one of the leading essential oil suppliers and producers in the world. Product names throughout this app are trademarks or registered trademarks of Young Living® Essential Oils. Abundant Health™ is not sponsored by, affiliated with, or endorsed by Young Living® Essential Oils.
DISCLAIMER
The information contained in this app is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, prevent, or otherwise reduce the effects of any disease or ailment. Consult a licensed, qualified health care provider for diagnosis, medical care, and treatment.
Price are in U.S. Dollars (USD). Pricing in other currencies and countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence.
Subscription payment will be c
Latest updates
4.1
What’s New in Version 4.1
New Blends — Simplified by Jacob + Kait™
Six new blends added to the Simplified by Jacob + Kait collection: Amber Limeade™, Cherry Float™, Tropical Punch™ (Summer Collection), plus Warm Pumpkin Spice™, Lavender Crème™, and Fresh Linen™ (Spring Collection).
Updated Primary Uses
Common Primary Uses have been reviewed and updated across Single Oil and Blend detail pages to ensure accurate, consistent condition listings.
Improved Detail Pages
Blend, Supplement, and Personal Care detail pages have been reorganized for easier reading. Safety Data is now its own clearly labeled section, and additional details (Body Systems, Aromatic Influence, Carrier Oils, etc.) are grouped under a “More Information” dropdown to reduce clutter.
Bug Fixes
Fixed an issue on iOS 26 where the Simplified by Jacob + Kait collection dropdowns were unresponsive to taps.
4.0
Store changes
What Ref Guide for Essential Oils changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
New iPad screenshots
New screenshots
9 screenshots (was 8)
New iPad screenshots
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