breatheX Pro vs Cloudwatching® Method
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
breatheX Pro
This app offers a flexible tool for guided breathing exercises. Create custom routines or choose from pre-made patterns, with options for sound and haptic feedback. Track your progress and integrate with health apps.
- Dozens of pre-made breathing routines
- Create custom multi-step routines
- Adjustable sound and haptic feedback
- Track results over time
- Integrate with Apple Health
- Watch Companion App for practice and data sync
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The breatheX Pro App is a powerful, easy-to-use, and highly flexible breath eXercise tool. It allows an individual to chose from dozens of pre-made breathing patterns/routines or edit/ create their own custom multi-step routines. Users can set practice preferences including sounds and or haptics. The App also provides a variety of tools to measure and track results over time and allows users to integrate with Apple Health App to track practice sessions as Mindfulness minutes. BreatheX Pro also includes a Watch Companion App that automatically syncs with the iPhone so the user can access and practice using all the latest routines and then send practice logs (including heart rate data) back to the iPhone for review and tracking.
Cloudwatching® Method
This app offers a unique open-eye meditation practice rooted in nature. It guides users to find calm by looking at the sky, emphasizing comfort and ease without breath control or thought suppression. The app supports daily ritual with guided sessions, intention setting, journaling, and flexible timing.
- Open-eye sky meditation
- Guided sessions
- Intention setting
- Reflection journaling
- Flexible timer
- Gentle progress tracking
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You do not need to turn away from the world to practice mindfulness. You rest inside it. Cloudwatching® is an open-eye sky meditation rooted in nature. Lie down, look up, and gently rest your eyes on the open sky. This practice emphasizes comfort and safety, so you can rest in a way that feels supported and easy. The body settles first, and the mind follows. The sky becomes your meditation space. No breath control. No effort. No need to quiet your thoughts. Find calm through lying down, panoramic vision, and natural light, informed by research on rest, vision, light, and awe. Five minutes is enough for many people. How the app supports your practice: The Cloudwatching® app helps turn this simple experience into a daily ritual. • Softly guided sessions to help you settle in and begin • Intention setting to focus on what matters most to you • Reflection journaling to capture insights and subtle shifts • A flexible timer that works with real life • Gentle tracking to help you notice your rhythm over time No pressure. No streaks. No performance. If you feel drawn to nature and curious about mindfulness, Cloudwatching offers a different way in. Rest. Look up. Let the sky do the work. PRIVACY POLICY https://www.thecloudwatchingmethod.com/privacy TERMS OF USE https://www.thecloudwatchingmethod.com/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Cloudwatching® Method at Free against breatheX Pro's $4.99. breatheX Pro's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and device support (5 vs 1). On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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
Cloudwatching® Method is free to download; breatheX Pro costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for breatheX Pro against 5.0 for Cloudwatching® Method. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 6 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
breatheX Pro ships an update weekly, Cloudwatching® Method monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and June 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | breatheX Pro | Cloudwatching® Method |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.9 (13 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 199 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | PEAKX LLC | Cloudwatching LLC |
Customer experience
breatheX Pro
Cloudwatching® Method
In-app purchases
breatheX Pro
No in-app purchases
Cloudwatching® Method
No in-app purchases
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