Comparison

BE BOLD vs Breathe

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

Head to head
About

BE BOLD

This app provides daily affirmations and mindfulness meditation to help users shift their mood, mindset, and manifest desired changes. It offers a curated collection of affirmations, custom creation options, and personalized notifications.

Highlights
  • Access curated affirmations
  • Create custom affirmations
  • Set daily notification reminders
  • Customize app appearance
  • Share affirmations on social media
  • Secure app with PIN code
Features
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Affirmations is a powerful tool to help you change your mood, state of mind, and manifest the change you desire in your life.  Mindfulness meditation is a very effective method to help you uncover your unconscious thought patterns. According to the Law of Attraction, how we think affects our attitude, behaviors, and actions. So the words we repeat and the thoughts we think both have the power to transform our desires into reality. In Affirmation Board you can: - access affirmations from our fine-grained collection, created for variety of purposes and topics, that we update monthly - create your own collections and add your custom affirmations - create the list of your favorite affirmations - customize your app appearance with stunning colors - set up daily notifications with affirmations from collections of your choice - motivate yourself with daily affirmations - share affirmations on social networks - secure your Affirmation Board with a PIN code SUBSCRIPTION Affirmation Board offers auto-renewing subscription option monthly and annually. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Affirmation Board Subscription automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of current period. Your account will be charged according to your plan for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage or turn off auto-renewing by going to your Apple ID account settings at any time after purchase. GET IN TOUCH: Our terms and conditions: https://affirmationboard.github.io/terms Our privacy policy: https://affirmationboard.github.io/privacyPolicy

About

Breathe

This app helps users combat panic attacks and stress through guided breathing exercises. It offers features to improve concentration and mood, with options to create custom routines and track progress.

Highlights
  • Eliminate anxiety quickly
  • Increase concentration
  • Improve mood
  • Create custom exercises
  • Set reminders
  • Track panic-free days
  • Record breath-holding time
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Breathe… Fight with panic attacks and stress, feel relaxed and energetic. • Eliminate with anxiety quickly • Increase your concentration • Improve your mood Practice standard exercises or create your own. Using the reminders section, create push notifications, not to miss your workout. Track the number of days without panic attacks and record breath-holding time in the statistics section. The app has a paid digital content. - Creating your own exercises; - Setting reminders; - Remove ads. Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your iTunes will automatically be charged at the same price for renewal, as stated above, within 24 hours prior to the end of the current subscription period. You can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/chizhov-privacy-policy/privacy-policy Terms of use: https://sites.google.com/view/chizhov-terms-of-use/terms-of-use

Screenshots

BE BOLD4 screens
Breathe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Breathe at 5.0 against BE BOLD's 4.5. BE BOLD's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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. BE BOLD sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Breathe sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Breathe holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BE BOLD has 83 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BE BOLD ships an update every 9 days, Breathe every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
BE BOLD versus Breathe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBE BOLDBreathe
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (83 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews72.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings83 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB115 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOlga IunakovaNikita Chizhov

Customer experience

BE BOLD

All ratings83 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral2.4%
Negative10.8%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive72.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative27.3%

Breathe

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

BE BOLD

Subscriptions5
  • 1 Week7 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • 1 Month$4.491 Month
  • 1 Month3 Days trial$4.991 Month
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  • 1 Year3 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • 1 Year$39.991 Year
1 purchases

Breathe

Subscriptions1
  • Breathe: Full Access Monthly3 Days trial$5.991 Month

Questions

Is BE BOLD free?
BE BOLD is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Breathe free?
Breathe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BE BOLD or Breathe?
Breathe is rated higher. BE BOLD averages 4.5 out of 5 from 83 ratings, while Breathe averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do BE BOLD or Breathe have ads?
Breathe shows ads; BE BOLD does not.
Which is updated more often, BE BOLD or Breathe?
BE BOLD ships an update every 9 days, and Breathe every 2 months. Most recently, BE BOLD was updated on October 24, 2026 and Breathe on October 24, 2026.

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