# Breathly vs Double Breathing

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Breathly at 93 against Double Breathing's 1. On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Breathly against 5.0 for Double Breathing. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Breathly has 93 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Breathly | Double Breathing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (93 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/breathly/id1454852966/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/double-breathing/id6468937923/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **93** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 90.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 34 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **16.2** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Matteo Mazzarolo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1454852785) | [Flying Bunny Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1486110981) |

## What reviewers say

### Breathly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/breathly/id1454852966)

This app offers guided breathing exercises for daily relaxation and breath training. Simply select a technique and follow the on-screen prompts to improve your well-being.

**Highlights:** Guided breathing exercises, Daily relaxation, Breath training, Multiple breathing techniques, Open source

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Free and no ads
- 🧘‍♀️ Helpful for sleep and relaxation
- 👍 Simple and beautiful interface
- 💖 Customizable breathing exercises
- 💯 Highly effective for stress reduction

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⚠️ Cannot play with screen off
- 🗣️ Voice guidance can be annoying
- 📶 Vibration not working
- ⏳ Timer selection UI issue
- 🎵 Audio quality could be better

**Reported bugs**

- App does not work in the background when screen is off
- Vibration does not work when audio is disabled
- Timer selection UI issue for times over 10 minutes

**Requested features**

- Allow background playback
- Integrate with Apple Health / Health app
- Add more guided breathing sounds (bells, flute, voices)
- Add resonant breathing technique
- Numerical counter for breathing


### Double Breathing

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/double-breathing/id6468937923)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Breathly free?

Breathly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Double Breathing free?

Double Breathing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Breathly or Double Breathing?

Double Breathing is rated higher. Breathly averages 5.0 out of 5 from 93 ratings, while Double Breathing averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Breathly or Double Breathing have ads?

Neither Breathly nor Double Breathing shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*