Comparison

MotionLight Pro vs Breathing Exercises

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

Head to head
About

MotionLight Pro

Features
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Key Highlights * Auto-build dynamic workout albums from Health data & Camera Roll * Premium templates, filters & music deliver studio-like recap videos * Manual + smart album management with secure cloud sync * Visualize pace, route & heart-rate right on top of your photos * Multilingual UI and custom accent colors match every training vibe App Description  MotionLight transforms every run, ride, or workout into an immersive story in minutes. It pulls the right photos and metrics from your health data, then combines them with cinematic templates, filters, captions, and music to auto-create workout highlight reels. Prefer hands-on control? Curate your own media, reorder shots, tweak text placement, and add Ken Burns motion for a signature look. Choose from multiple visual templates, sync playlists via Apple Music, and unlock Pro features like automatic album generation, iCloud backup, and multi-device sync. Fresh theming options and breathing animations on the home screen give your fitness diary a polished, personal feel. Whether you’re chasing PBs, recapping marathon weekends, or compiling weekly training summaries, MotionLight is the smartest, most stylish way to showcase your athletic journey.

About

Breathing Exercises

This app guides you through personalized breathing exercises to promote relaxation, focus, and better sleep. It offers various categories, soothing sounds, and AI-powered support to help you build a consistent mindfulness habit. Track your progress and integrate with health apps.

Highlights
  • Personalized breathing exercises
  • Multiple categories (Relaxation, Focus, Sleep, etc.)
  • Soothing background sounds and voice guides
  • Apple Health integration
  • Daily reminders and habit building
  • AI-powered breathing support
  • Privacy-first design
Features
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Breathe. Everything else can wait. Bretho is a minimalist companion for your breath and your nervous system. In a world that never stops moving, Bretho gives you the space to reset, focus, and thrive through the power of your own breath. Purely Private: We believe your peace of mind should not come at the cost of your privacy. Bretho collects no personal data and never tracks your health information. It is a clean, secure, and quiet space for you to be. Intelligent by Design: Meet Bretho Bud, your AI breathing assistant. Leveraging Apple Intelligence on supported devices, Bretho Bud works hand in hand with you to suggest sessions that are timely, relevant, and perfectly aligned with your mood. A Library for Every Moment: Explore over 18 guided exercises curated for different purposes and situations. • Calm and Balance: Box Breathing, Equal Breathing, and Calming Counts. • Sleep and Recovery: 4-7-8, Sleep Easy, Evening Wind Down, and Physiological Sigh. • Energy and Focus: Morning Energizer, Power Pause, and Lion’s Breath. • Ancient Wisdom: Pranayama, Alternate Nostril, Humming Bee, and Ocean Breath. • Specialized Flow: Deep Belly Breathing, Resonant Breathing, Mindful Mountain, and 4-4-4-4. Minimalist. Functional. Seamless. • Custom Sessions: Fine-tune your own patterns with precise control over inhale, hold, and exhale phases. • Immersive Experience: Practice with instructor-led voice packs, soothing nature soundscapes, and precise haptics. • Apple Health: Seamlessly sync your sessions to maintain a complete wellness record. • Session History: Track your progress and maintain your streaks over time. Designed for Your Life: Bretho fits into the moments where you need it most: • Before a Big Meeting: Use Power Pause to center your thoughts and speak with confidence. • After a Long Commute: Use Evening Wind Down to transition from the noise of the day to the peace of your home. • During Deep Work: Use rhythmic focus patterns to maintain a high-performance state without mental fatigue. • Late at Night: Utilize the Physiological Sigh or 4-7-8 to signal your body it is time for restorative rest. The Science of Your Breath: Bretho is built on the foundation of respiratory science. By consciously altering your breathing rhythm, you can directly influence your autonomic nervous system and shift your physiological state in seconds. Master your physiology with techniques like Coherent Breathing to optimize your heart rate variability (HRV) and emotional stability. Loved by Thousands: "The UI is super clean, and everything just feels smooth and well-designed. Simple and perfect." — Kevin W. "A very useful and necessary app, but also a VERY BEAUTIFUL ONE. Extremely helpful for anxiety." — Ashtonwing. "Simple, effective, and calming. It has helped me tremendously with managing stress while I work." — Louis-f Celine. A Commitment to Simplicity: In an era of digital noise, Bretho remains a silent partner. No accounts to create. No notifications to ignore. No personal data harvested. Just the air in your lungs and the peace in your mind. Privacy Policy: https://bretho.app/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.bretho.app/terms-of-use

Screenshots

MotionLight Pro4 screens
Breathing Exercises4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MotionLight Pro at every 3 days against Breathing Exercises's every 11 days. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. MotionLight Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Breathing Exercises sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MotionLight Pro ships an update every 3 days, Breathing Exercises every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
MotionLight Pro versus Breathing Exercises: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMotionLight ProBreathing Exercises
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (35 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—35 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 11 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.017.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size149 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer喜的科技网络(上海)有限公司Ishaan Bedi

In-app purchases

1 purchases

MotionLight Pro

One-time1
  • Pro Membership$9.99
7 purchases

Breathing Exercises

Subscriptions3
  • Bretho+ Weekly3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • All Access7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • All Access7 Days trial$8.991 Year
One-time4
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Medium Tip$2.99
  • Large Tip$5.99
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  • Bretho Lifetime$14.99

Questions

Is MotionLight Pro free?
MotionLight Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Breathing Exercises free?
Breathing Exercises is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MotionLight Pro or Breathing Exercises have ads?
Neither MotionLight Pro nor Breathing Exercises shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MotionLight Pro or Breathing Exercises?
MotionLight Pro ships an update every 3 days, and Breathing Exercises every 11 days. Most recently, MotionLight Pro was updated on October 5, 2026 and Breathing Exercises on September 18, 2026.

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