Archived App
This is an archived listing of the app previously available on the App Store.Although the app is no longer distributed by Apple, you can still view its description, screenshots, version history, ratings, and metadata for reference.
About
This app uses a breathing technique to help users, especially children, train longer exhalations. It is recommended for managing breathing and stress-related conditions by encouraging relaxation and better oxygen intake.
What's New in Butterflies (Breathing Games)
2.2
May 19, 2015
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
Developer apps
FAQ
What is the primary purpose of Butterflies?
Butterflies is designed to train users, especially children, to make exhalations longer using a breathing technique called Pursed Lip Breathing. This is beneficial for managing breathing and stress-related disorders.
What breathing technique does Butterflies use?
Butterflies utilizes the Pursed Lip Breathing technique, which medical professionals encourage for improved oxygen intake, increased energy, and relaxation.
Does Butterflies require a special headset?
The app is designed to work best with the BREATHING+ headset for optimal performance and hands-free operation. Using the mobile device's built-in microphone may result in damages not covered by warranty.
Is Butterflies suitable for people with medical conditions?
Yes, it is recommended for individuals with breathing-related disorders like asthma and emphysema, and stress-related disorders such as anxiety and high blood pressure.
What devices are compatible with Butterflies?
Butterflies is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. However, due to technical limitations, it may not work on models older than iPhone 4S.
How often is Butterflies updated?
The app was last updated on May 19, 2015, with version 2.2. Further update frequency information is not available in the provided data.
What is the age rating for Butterflies?
Butterflies has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for children and older users.
Can I use Butterflies without the BREATHING+ headset?
While the app can be used with the device's microphone, it is strongly recommended to use the BREATHING+ headset for more accurate breathing detection and to prevent potential device damage.
