# Respirare - Box Breathing — Guided Breathing & Meditation

> Guided Breathing & Meditation (iPhone/iPad app by Yannick Schlagenhauf.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/respirare-box-breathing/id6758786767 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Yannick Schlagenhauf](https://appshunter.io/developer/1822809009)
- Category: Health & Fitness, Lifestyle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 7 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2026-03-19
- Data updated: 2026-06-17
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/respirare-box-breathing/id6758786767/reviews.md

## What is Respirare?

Respirare helps you master the art of breathing. Whether you need to calm anxiety, improve focus, or simply find a moment of peace, guided breathing exercises are scientifically proven to help.

SIMPLE & EFFECTIVE
• Visual breathing guide with animated shapes
• Multiple breathing patterns for different goals
• Real-time countdown and phase indicators
• Works offline - breathe anywhere, anytime

BREATHING PATTERNS
• Box Breathing (4-4-4-4) - Perfect for focus and stress relief
• 4-7-8 Technique - Proven relaxation method
• Quick Calm - Fast stress reduction
• Deep Relaxation - Slower, meditative breathing
• Or create your own!

FEATURES
• Set time or cycle goals
• Visual shape indicators (box, triangle, lines)
• Animated breathing ticker
• Haptic and sound feedback
• Dark mode support
• iCloud sync across devices

APPLE WATCH SUPPORT
• Full breathing experience on your wrist
• Haptic feedback guides each phase
• Optional sound cues
• Syncs with iPhone automatically

BENEFITS OF BREATHING EXERCISES
Regular breathing practice can help:
• Reduce stress and anxiety
• Lower heart rate and blood pressure
• Improve focus and mental clarity
• Better sleep quality
• Enhanced athletic performance
• Mindfulness and present-moment awareness

Whether you're new to breathwork or an experienced practitioner, Respirare provides the tools you need to build a consistent breathing practice.

Start your breathing journey today.

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock All Features | $1.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.0.3 — 2026-05-21

Fixed bug where custom patterns would not show on Apple Watch

### 1.0.2 — 2026-05-14

Bug fixes and minor improvements

### 1.0.1 — 2026-04-21

Bug fixes

### 1.0.0 — 2026-03-20

No release notes.

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All apps by Yannick Schlagenhauf: https://appshunter.io/developer/1822809009

## Related topics

[box breathing guide](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/box-breathing-guide)

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