# eSSESSMENT documentation

> eSSESSMENT docs: build programs of check-ins in the eSSESSMENT Console, participants complete them in the Coherence app on iPhone or Android, and your team joins live or reviews sessions in Liveline. Every page is Markdown. eSSESSMENT and Coherence are for general wellness and research, not for diagnosis or medical use.

## Get started

- [Overview](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/index.md): Build check-ins in the eSSESSMENT Console, run them in the Coherence app, and review sessions in Liveline. Guides and reference for your team and participants.
- [Create your account](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/create-account.md): Sign up, accept the policies, and create the organization your programs will live in.
- [Quickstart](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/quickstart.md): Build a program, add an activity, and run it yourself in about 10 minutes.
- [Roles and permissions](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/roles.md): Access works in two layers: a role in the organization, and a role in each program.
- [Key concepts](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/concepts.md): The words used throughout the Console, Liveline and these docs.

## Build

- [Programs](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/programs.md): A program holds your protocol: the activities participants run, and the people who run them.
- [Activity Builder](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/activity-builder.md): Build the flow participants run in Coherence, such as an intro, guided breathing, a camera reading, questions and a results screen.
- [Step types](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/step-types.md): Every step you can add to an activity, what participants see, and how to set it up.
- [Capture step](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/capture-step.md): Set up a camera reading of vitals: how long it lasts, what participants see, and what happens during it.
- [Build with AI](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/mcp.md): Describe the program or activity you want, and your AI assistant builds it in your organization through the Coherence MCP server.

## Participants

- [Invite people](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/invite.md): Add participants and teammates by email or link, and give them program access in the same step.
- [Get the Coherence app](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/coherence-app.md): Participants run their programs in Coherence on a phone or tablet with a front camera.
- [What participants see](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/participant-experience.md): A walk through an activity from the participant's side, to share with your participants.
- [Consent](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/consent.md): Collect the consent your program needs from participants before they take part.

## Coherence app

- [Coherence app overview](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/app-overview.md): The free app you use to take part in check-ins and studies: short activities with questions, guided breathing and a camera reading of your pulse and breathing.
- [Get the app and sign in](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/app-get-the-app.md): Download Coherence on your phone and sign in with the email your invitation was sent to.
- [Set up Coherence](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/app-first-run.md): The first time you sign in, accept the policies, allow the camera and take a short first scan.
- [Join a program](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/app-join.md): Accept your organization's invitation, then find its programs in your Library.

## Using Coherence

- [Today](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/app-today.md): Your home screen: a quick scan, what's due today, and your latest results.
- [Complete an activity](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/app-run-activity.md): What each step looks like and what to do. Your program decides which steps you see.
- [Scan](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/app-quick-scan.md): The Scan tab opens a sheet with today's activities, a quick scan, and live sessions.
- [Join a live session](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/app-live-session.md): Some programs include a live session with a specialist, who sees your video and vitals in real time.
- [Chat](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/app-chat.md): Ask Coherence about a recent scan, how you're feeling, or a wellness question.

## Your Coherence account

- [You](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/app-you.md): Your profile, activity history and subscriptions. Profile: your name, email and organization.
- [Settings](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/app-settings.md): Appearance, notifications, privacy, security and app information. Appearance: System , Light or Dark .
- [Privacy](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/app-privacy.md): Policies, data management and your AI Insights consent. Policies: the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service .
- [Security](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/app-security.md): Lock Coherence with Face ID or your device passcode. Turn on App Lock to require device verification when you open or return to the app.

## Coherence help

- [Troubleshooting](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/app-troubleshooting.md): What the messages during a scan mean, and how to fix common problems. "Camera access is off" A scan needs your camera.
- [System requirements](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/app-requirements.md): The phones and tablets Coherence supports, and what your camera needs for a reliable reading.
- [FAQ](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/app-faq.md): Quick answers to common questions. Is Coherence free? Yes. Coherence is free to download on iPhone and Android.

## Liveline

- [Run a live session](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/run-session.md): Join a participant's live stream, check the setup, and watch video and vitals together.
- [Playback](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/playback.md): Find a recorded session and review it: replay the video, scrub through vitals, add notes, and compare sessions side by side.
- [Label your data](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/label-data.md): Click the timeline to label a moment, Shift+drag to label a span, and write notes, live or after the session. Every label is exported with the vitals.
- [Export session data](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/export.md): Export a session as a portable bundle to archive it or hand it off to another system, and import it back later.
- [Upload a recording](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/upload-recording.md): Analyze a video recorded outside Liveline. On Select Activity, click Upload Recording, or open Activities in the Liveline sidebar.

## Monitor & manage

- [Members](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/members.md): See everyone in your organization, change roles, and manage invitations.
- [Organization settings](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/org-settings.md): Your organization's name, contact details and the logo participants see in Coherence. You set the name and contact email when you create the organization.
- [Billing](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/billing.md): Your payment method, invoices, and who counts toward your bill. Who counts: active people.
- [Account security](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/account-security.md): Change your password and add a second sign-in factor. To open it, click your profile icon, then Account Security.

## Reference

- [Metrics](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/metrics.md): What a Capture step records and can show participants. For general wellness only.
- [Data, privacy and security](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/privacy.md): What eSSESSMENT collects, how it's protected, and how long it's kept. Answers to questions, with timestamps.
- [System requirements](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/requirements.md): Devices and browsers for participants, operators and admins. To complete camera-based activities in Coherence, use a phone or tablet with a front-facing…
- [Troubleshooting](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/troubleshooting.md): Fixes for the most common problems. "Face not centered" Move so your whole face is inside the outline and hold the device at eye level.
- [FAQ](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/faq.md): Quick answers to common questions. Do participants need special equipment?
- [Release notes](https://presagetech.com/docs/essessment/release-notes.md): What's new in eSSESSMENT and Coherence. Self-service organizations and billing (late October): anyone can create an account and an organization, with 3…