VagusCalm: Somatic Grounding

VagusCalm: Somatic Grounding

Haptic Vagus Nerve Stimulation

1 ratings
2 reviews
#153 in paid Health & Fitness
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💪 Health & Fitness
$1.99

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  • Released
  • Updated
  • March 1, 2026
  • July 23, 2026
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This app provides a tactile anchor to help regulate your nervous system during moments of stress, panic, or anxiety. It uses a rhythmic vibration pattern, inspired by a heartbeat, to promote an immediate vagus nerve reset and guide you back to the present moment.

Realistic haptic pulse for heart rate reduction
Somatic grounding for PTSD and sensory overload
Vagus nerve stimulation through rhythmic feedback
Customizable BPM in Classic Mode (30-60)
Personalized calm-down routines in Sessions Mode
Background operation with screenlock feature
Offline functionality and privacy-first design
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What's New in VagusCalm

1.2.0

July 23, 2026

A gentle new layer: an audible heartbeat now joins the vibration, so calm can reach you through sound too.

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This app dropped -11 positions in Health & Fitness chart.

Last updated on August 4, 2026.

User reviews

Super Idee 💡

Sehr cool, ich nutze die App beim meditieren. Wenn es die App auch für die Apple Watch gäbe, wäre das perfekt 🥰

Response from developer

Hi Max, vielen Dank für dein Feedback. Eine Version für die Watch werden wir definitiv versuchen umzusetzen! 😊🧘‍♂️

Total Beruhigend

Super einfach gehaltene App, die mich in anstrengenden Momenten beruhigt.

FAQ

What is VagusCalm?

VagusCalm is a wellness tool designed to help users find immediate relief from stress, panic, and anxiety. It utilizes a scientifically-inspired heartbeat vibration as a tactile anchor to promote a vagus nerve reset and guide users back to the present moment.

How does VagusCalm help with anxiety?

VagusCalm uses a realistic haptic pulse that mimics a steady rhythm to signal safety to the brain. This somatic grounding technique helps pull users out of "fight or flight" mode and can be particularly useful for managing panic attacks, social anxiety, and racing thoughts.

Can I customize the vibration in VagusCalm?

Yes, VagusCalm offers customization options. In Classic Mode, you can adjust the BPM (beats per minute) between 30 and 60 to find a rhythm that feels safest for you. Sessions Mode allows for even more personalized routines with defined start and end BPMs and duration.

Does VagusCalm require an internet connection?

No, VagusCalm is 100% offline and does not require an internet connection to function. This makes it a reliable tool for use anywhere, anytime, without worrying about connectivity issues.

Is VagusCalm suitable for use before sleep?

Yes, VagusCalm can be used to quiet racing thoughts before sleep. Its discreet nature and focus on grounding can provide a mindful alternative to voice-guided apps, helping users relax and prepare for rest.

Does VagusCalm collect user data?

No, VagusCalm is a privacy-first application. It requires no account or login, and it does not collect or track any user data, ensuring your anxiety support remains completely private.

What devices does VagusCalm support?

Currently, VagusCalm is available for iPhone. It is designed to be discreet and can be used with the screen locked, allowing you to place your phone under your pillow or in your pocket.

Is VagusCalm a medical device?

VagusCalm is a wellness tool for relaxation and grounding. It is not intended as a substitute for professional medical treatment or advice for any health conditions.