Comparison

Awesome Breathing vs MassMetrics

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Awesome Breathing

This app guides and visualizes your breathing patterns to promote calm, reduce stress, and improve sleep. It offers customizable breathing exercises and pre-set programs for meditation and mindfulness.

Highlights
  • Customizable breathing patterns
  • Pre-set breathing programs
  • Guided vocal and tone cues
  • Save sessions to Health app
  • Create and save custom programs
  • Optional pre-session countdown
  • Vibration mode for silent sessions
Features
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Awesome Breathing is a simple, elegant tool to guide and visualize your breathing. Use it daily to help with meditation, sleep, stress, anxiety, focus, or to simply bring a few moments of calm and mindfulness to your day. The perfect breathwork app. Simple, unobtrusive, and best of all, free to use anytime! Set your own pace, follow the calming animated pacer, and enjoy guided breathing exercises for relaxation, stress and anxiety relief, better sleep, and focus. Don't take our word for it: ** 4.9 stars, over 3,700 ratings ** "Two thumbs up, three if I had them. Works exactly as advertised and is super easy to use. Free to use if you want! I happily sent them support and could choose my own amount. As they say in the app name, AWESOME!" "Beautiful and responsive UI with customizable breathing patterns." "I have tested at least a dozen breathing apps. This one is BY FAR the best one I've used. Simple layout, real voice cues, custom programs, and a menu that is relaxing and intuitive. Get it!" "Excellent app, simple to use. As a psychotherapist I am using it myself and recommending it to clients who might benefit." Features: • Clean, simple interface for an uncluttered and calming breathing experience • Fully customizable inhale, exhale, and optional hold (pause) durations, so you can build any breathing exercise or technique you like • Choose from fifteen included programs, such as Box Breathing, Relaxing Breathing (4-7-8), Equal Breathing, Measured Breathing, and Triangle Breathing, plus patterns for focus, running, and performance • Create and save your own custom breathing programs • Sessions can be free-form (no set duration) or timed, by duration or by number of breaths • Optional pre-session countdown timer gives you a few moments to settle in before your session begins • Choose from several beautiful pacer color themes • Ambient background soundscapes to relax and breathe along to • Optional guided voice and tone cues signal when to inhale, hold, and exhale, so you can breathe with your eyes closed and without looking at your device, each with its own volume • Start and end bells can be enabled to signal the beginning and end of your sessions • Vibration mode allows for silent, eyes closed breathing sessions • Playback continues when your screen is locked or the app is in the background, so your cues never stop • Save your sessions as Mindful Minutes in the Apple Health app • Customizable reminder notifications alert you when it's time to take a moment out of your day to breathe A few of the included programs: Box Breathing (4-4-4-4) Also known as Navy SEAL or tactical breathing. A simple, effective way to regain calm and control under stress. Inhale for 4, hold for 4, exhale for 4, hold for 4. All through your nose. Relaxing Breathing (4-7-8) Trouble falling asleep? Inhale for 4 through your nose, hold for 7, exhale for 8 out of your mouth. Equal Breathing (4-4) A pranayama practice called Sama Vritti that helps quiet racing thoughts. Inhale for 4, exhale for 4, all through your nose. Try a 6 or 8 count once it feels comfortable. Measured Breathing (4-1-7) A handy stress reducer you can do anywhere. Inhale for 4, hold for 1, exhale for 7. All through your nose. Triangle Breathing (4-4-4) Picture a triangle with equal sides. Inhale for 4, exhale for 4, pause for 4. Repeat. Plus Coherent Breathing, Breathing for Meditation, Yoga Pranayama, and dedicated programs for runners, swimmers, athletes, and endurance. We hope Awesome Breathing helps you reach your goals, and we look forward to being part of your journey. We would love to hear your reviews and feedback. ------ Terms of Service: https://isjustawesome.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://isjustawesome.com/privacy

About

MassMetrics

This comprehensive fitness tracker consolidates workout logging, macro tracking, bodyweight monitoring, and daily activity into a single, centralized dashboard. It provides advanced performance metrics and trend analysis for serious lifters and bodybuilders.

Highlights
  • Log workouts and build programs
  • Track calories and macros
  • Monitor bodyweight trends
  • Track daily activity and steps
  • Centralized performance dashboard
  • Advanced metrics and progress analysis
Features
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MassMetrics is the all-in-one fitness tracker built for serious lifters and bodybuilders who care about the details. Instead of tracking workouts in one app, macros in another, bodyweight somewhere else, and progress in a spreadsheet, MassMetrics brings everything together in one place. TRACK YOUR TRAINING Log workouts, build programs and templates, track sets, reps, weight, and progression, and review advanced performance metrics over time. TRACK YOUR NUTRITION Log food, track calories and macros, and stay on top of the targets that support your current goal. TRACK YOUR BODYWEIGHT Set cutting, bulking, or maintenance goals and follow your weight trend over time instead of reacting to individual weigh-ins. TRACK YOUR DAILY ACTIVITY Monitor steps alongside your training, nutrition, and bodyweight so you can see the full picture in one place. SEE HOW EVERYTHING CONNECTS MassMetrics gives you a centralized dashboard for the metrics that matter most—training performance, calorie intake, macros, bodyweight, steps, and progress. GO DEEPER THAN THE BASICS Review workout history, estimated 1RM progression, bodyweight trends, and individual metrics to better understand how your training and nutrition are progressing. BUILT FOR PEOPLE WHO TRACK EVERYTHING MassMetrics is designed for lifters who want more than a basic workout log or calorie counter. If you're serious about training and already keep a close eye on your numbers, MassMetrics gives you one place to manage them all. Train. Track. Progress. Nutrition data is powered by fatsecret nutrition API (www.fatsecret.com) MassMetrics Privacy Policy: https://massmetrics.app/privacy MassMetrics Terms of Service: https://massmetrics.app/terms Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Awesome Breathing4 screens
MassMetrics4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Awesome Breathing at none against MassMetrics's shown. Awesome Breathing also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 3). MassMetrics's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Awesome Breathing sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and MassMetrics sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Awesome Breathing against 5.0 for MassMetrics. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Awesome Breathing has 1.4K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 97% of Awesome Breathing's written reviews are positive against 100% of MassMetrics's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Awesome Breathing ships an update every 5 months, MassMetrics every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Awesome Breathing versus MassMetrics: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAwesome BreathingMassMetrics
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (1.4K ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews96.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.4K — better3
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.416.4
Further details — not scored
Size91 MB100 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperAwesome Labs LLCDiscrete Software LLC

Customer experience

Awesome Breathing

All ratings1,406 ratings
Positive97.3%
Neutral1.4%
Negative1.4%
Written reviews192 reviews
Positive96.9%
Neutral1.0%
Negative2.1%

MassMetrics

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Awesome Breathing

Subscriptions4
  • Support - $0.99 (monthly)$0.991 Month
  • Support - $2.99 (monthly)$2.991 Month
  • Support - $3.99 (monthly)$3.991 Month
Show 1 more
  • Support - $9.99 (monthly)$9.991 Month
One-time6
  • Support - $0.99$0.99
  • Support - $1.99$1.99
  • Support - $2.99$2.99
Show 3 more
  • Support - $4.99$4.99
  • Support - $9.99$9.99
  • Support - $14.99$14.99
2 purchases

MassMetrics

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$69.991 Year

Questions

Is Awesome Breathing free?
Awesome Breathing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MassMetrics free?
MassMetrics is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Awesome Breathing or MassMetrics?
MassMetrics is rated higher. Awesome Breathing averages 4.9 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while MassMetrics averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Awesome Breathing or MassMetrics have ads?
MassMetrics shows ads; Awesome Breathing does not.
Which is updated more often, Awesome Breathing or MassMetrics?
Awesome Breathing ships an update every 5 months, and MassMetrics every 5 days. Most recently, Awesome Breathing was updated on November 2, 2026 and MassMetrics on October 31, 2026.

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