Breathly vs Guided Breathing Exercise
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Breathly
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.
- Guided breathing exercises
- Daily relaxation
- Breath training
- Multiple breathing techniques
- Open source
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Pause for a minute and try Breathly. Use Breathly for daily relaxation and breath training: just choose a breathing technique and focus on the guided exercise. Breathly is free and open source. No ads, no In-App purchases.
Guided Breathing Exercise
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Breathing is a fundamental and automatic process, but paying attention to your breathing technique can have various benefits, especially in activities like meditation, exercise, or stress management. Key Features of this app: Guided Breathing: Follow popular breathing exercises that will seamlessly guide you through inhales, exhales, and moments of peaceful stillness. Customisable Durations: Tailor your experience with adjustable inhale, exhale, and hold durations to suit your preferences and pace. Useful tips: Get useful tips regularly for better breathing technique. Get useful tips regularly for better breathing technique. Engaging in breathing exercises serves as a beneficial form of activity that enhances the overall efficiency of lung function. This app included several preset breathing technique like: Ujjayi: Ujjayi pranayama is a breathing technique known as ocean breathing or victorious breathing. Box or Square: Box breathing, also referred to as square breathing, is a deep breathing technique that can help you slow down your breathing. 4-7-8 Rhythm: This 4-7-8 Rhythmic breathing pattern aims to reduce anxiety or help people get to sleep. It is a form of pranayama, which is the practice of breath regulation. Pranayama is common in yoga. Download this inhale and exhale app now and make every breath a step towards a calmer, more balanced life.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Breathly at none against Guided Breathing Exercise's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Breathly | Guided Breathing Exercise |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (93 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 90.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 93 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Matteo Mazzarolo | Jakir Hossain |
Bugs and requests
Breathly
Reported bugs
3 issues- 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
9 requests- 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
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- Option for custom sounds
- Streak feature for consistent use
- Progress tracking with graphs
- Change background screen color
Guided Breathing Exercise
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Breathly
No in-app purchases
Guided Breathing Exercise
No in-app purchases
Questions
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