Comparison

Calm Exercise vs Breathwork

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

Head to head
About

Calm Exercise

Find quick relaxation and improved well-being through simple, enjoyable stretching exercises. This app offers a fun way to de-stress and feel better.

Highlights
  • Quick relaxation techniques
  • Simple stretching exercises
  • Promotes well-being
  • Enjoyable user experience
  • Stress reduction
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Calm down quickly and feel better with this simple stretching app. It's kind of fun.

About

Breathwork

Features
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Breathwork is the new breathing & meditation app. Designed for everyone, Breathwork helps beginners, intermediate and advanced practitioners. Practice your breathing to relax, reduce stress and enhance your physical abilities. Some of the Breathwork benefits include: Positive mood: * Bring awareness to the present * Promote mindfulness and gratitude * Improve self-esteem Reduced stress and anxiety: * Focus your attention * Help process emotions Improved sleep: * Reduces fall asleep time * Quiets the mind and relaxes

Screenshots

Calm Exercise3 screens
Breathwork4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Calm Exercise at every 2 days against Breathwork's every 3 months. Calm Exercise also leads on device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Calm Exercise ships an update every 2 days, Breathwork every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Calm Exercise versus Breathwork: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCalm ExerciseBreathwork
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size107 MB71 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMind Body Aware Games LLCBearfoot Capital Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Calm Exercise

No in-app purchases

None

Breathwork

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Calm Exercise free?
Calm Exercise is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Breathwork free?
Breathwork is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Calm Exercise or Breathwork have ads?
Neither Calm Exercise nor Breathwork shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Calm Exercise or Breathwork?
Calm Exercise ships an update every 2 days, and Breathwork every 3 months. Most recently, Calm Exercise was updated on November 3, 2026 and Breathwork on November 3, 2026.

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