Best apps like Varia - Measure Pulse & HRV

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Updated July 2026

Varia is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

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simply. nutrition tips by simply advisory LLC

that help you get healthy.
💪 Health & Fitness
5.0(17 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Get daily nutrition tips from certified nutritionists with a subscription to this app, and start your journey to a healthier lifestyle. With features like customizable notifications, saved tips, and a tip tracker, you can easily incorporate healthy habits into your daily life.

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Top Alternatives to Varia

Kubios HRV - Daily Readiness#1

Kubios HRV - Daily Readiness by Kubios Oy

Heart rate variability
Editor's Choice
💪 Health & Fitness
4.6(146 ratings)
Free
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This app uses heart rate variability (HRV) to provide insights into your daily readiness and physiological stress. It requires a compatible Bluetooth heart rate sensor for measurements. Offers modes for personal readiness monitoring and advanced research recordings.

Optimal HRV#2

Optimal HRV by Optimal, LLC

Strong Contender
💪 Health & Fitness
3.1(23 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Monitor, analyze, and improve your Heart Rate Variability (HRV) scores. This app offers personalized training, biofeedback, and stress-reducing activities to enhance health, reduce stress, and improve mental clarity.

BrainWaves Binaural Beats#3

BrainWaves Binaural Beats by Luiz Mello

Meditation Focus Mindfulness
Worth Considering
💪 Health & Fitness
5.0(1 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Generate and save custom binaural beat frequencies in real-time using advanced audio synthesis. Explore various wave types and utilize ready-made presets for meditation and focus. Headphones are recommended for optimal sound experience.

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HRV Tracker for Watch
HRV Tracker for Watch
HRV Tracker for Watch
Track Heart Rate Variability
Free
$4.99 | 100% OFF

Monitor your body's stress levels and recovery by tracking heart rate variability (HRV) using your Apple Watch. Analyze trends, compare HRV to other health metrics, and receive personalized notifications to understand how daily activities impact your well-being.

Track short-term and long-term HRV trendsCompare HRV to activity, sleep, and resting heart rateReceive HRV change notifications on Apple Watch
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subscription
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Elite HRV: Wellness & Fitness
Elite HRV: Wellness & Fitness
Elite HRV: Wellness & Fitness
True Heart Rate Variability
Free

Monitor your stress, recovery, and well-being with this heart rate variability (HRV) tracking app. It helps prevent burnout, optimize training, and reduce stress by providing insights into your autonomic nervous system balance. Achieve better sleep, build resilience, and objectively measure progress toward your wellness goals.

Daily HRV & Morning Readiness ScoreAutonomic Nervous System (ANS) balance gaugeHRV Metrics (Time-domain and Frequency-domain)
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HRV Tracker & Stress Monitor
HRV Tracker & Stress Monitor
HRV Tracker & Stress Monitor
HRV, Sleep, Recovery for Watch
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Monitor your heart rate, HRV, sleep, and recovery to manage stress and prevent burnout. Get personalized insights and workout analysis to optimize performance and well-being.

Instant Heart Rate and HRV Measurement24/7 Cardio and Stress MetricsBlood Pressure Management
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Breathing & HRV: MindBreath
Breathing & HRV: MindBreath
Breathing & HRV: MindBreath
Breathing- Calm, Relax, BP
Free

This app offers guided breathing exercises and an integrated heart rate variability (HRV) monitor to help users manage stress, improve focus, and regulate blood pressure. It provides advanced programs for lung capacity, immunity, and habit formation, with detailed HRV analysis for health monitoring.

Guided breathing exercisesHRV heart rate monitorStress and anxiety relief
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Heart Rate Plus: Pulse Monitor
Heart Rate Plus: Pulse Monitor
Heart Rate Plus: Pulse Monitor
Heart Rate Monitor and Tracker
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Monitor your heart rate using your smartphone's camera. The app detects subtle color changes in your fingertip to calculate your pulse, providing real-time graphs and the ability to save and share results. It's designed for general fitness and wellness tracking.

Measure heart rate with smartphone cameraReal-time pulse graph (PPG)Save unlimited results with tags
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HeartMath
HeartMath
HeartMath
Calm mind. Open heart.
Free

This app helps you manage stress, improve focus, and achieve optimal performance by aligning your heart, mind, and emotions. It offers guided sessions, immersive journeys, and coherence practices based on over 30 years of research.

Real-time HRV Coherence MeasurementCoherence TrainingScientifically Validated Techniques
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Hearty : Heart Rate,Stress, BP
Hearty : Heart Rate,Stress, BP
Hearty : Heart Rate,Stress, BP
Blood Pressure, Sleep & SpO2
Free

This app uses AI and your device's camera to monitor vital health metrics like heart rate, blood pressure, and stress levels. It provides detailed visual insights and personalized analysis to help you understand your well-being. Integrates with Apple Health for comprehensive tracking.

AI health analysisCamera pulse measurementBlood pressure tracking
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