Breasy vs Home IQ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Breasy
This app offers guided breathing exercises to promote relaxation and well-being. It features multiple techniques, customizable session times, and integrates with Apple Health for a holistic approach to mindfulness.
- Multiple breathing techniques
- Adjustable session time
- Vibration and sound feedback
- Apple Health integration
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A simple app for breathing exercises Features: - Apple Health integration - Vibration and/or sound feedback - Multiple breathing techniques (box, 4-7-8, 7-11, equal, triangle) - Adjustable session time
Home IQ
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The companion app for all Home IQ compatible Matter Bridges, available in various versions, is designed to provide users with an easy and efficient way to manage and monitor their smart home. With the app, you can integrate Matter Bridges into your home network and configure devices supported by the respective bridge. You can then control and automate these devices directly through the app. This simple yet convenient application allows the integration of various devices and systems into a single central interface, making it easier to control and monitor them. The application is intuitive and user-friendly, meaning that even those who are not technically savvy can easily set up and use their smart home devices. It offers various features such as task automation, event scheduling, and remote access, ensuring that your home is always under control, no matter where you are. As a special feature, the app allows you to connect the Matter Bridge, including all devices connected to it, into major Matter Smart Home ecosystems from Apple, Google, Amazon, Samsung, etc., enabling you to combine them with the entire Matter world. For example, with this application, you can set the lights to turn on automatically at sunset or the heating to activate when the temperature drops below a certain level. All of this contributes to greater convenience and efficiency in your daily life. Features: - Integration of Home IQ Matter Bridges into your home network - Easy learning and control of compatible devices (independent of Matter) - Creation of device groups and scenes - Creation of automations (astro events, time switching, sensor states) - Pairing/integration of Matter Bridges and all connected devices into Matter platforms from Apple, Google, Amazon, Samsung, etc. - Modern design with simple and intuitive controls Requirements: The basic equipment needed to use this app is the Home IQ Matter Bridge and compatible devices/components. Depending on the version of the Matter Bridge used, various wireless components are supported.
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Verdict
Breasy and Home IQ are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Breasy ships an update every 18 months, Home IQ every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Breasy | Home IQ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | Every 10 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ric Bevan | L&G Electric s.r.o. |
In-app purchases
Breasy
No in-app purchases
Home IQ
No in-app purchases









