Comparison

RespiRelax+ vs Pacevisor

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

Head to head
About

RespiRelax+

Improve your breathing and manage stress with guided exercises. This app offers personalized programs and offline functionality for consistent practice, promoting well-being and cardiac coherence.

Highlights
  • Personalized breathing programs
  • Stress management exercises
  • Cardiac coherence training
  • Offline practice mode
  • Adjustable session duration
  • Soothing visual and sound environments
Features
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Respirelax+, c'est 5 min de pratique pour 5h de bien être. Mieux respirer, mieux gérer son stress et travailler la cohérence cardiaque avec Respirelax+. L’évolution que nous vous proposons aujourd’hui intègre une facilité d’utilisation quelque soit votre niveau de pratique et permet d’aller encore plus loin grâce à un programme PERSONNALISER enrichi. Gratuite, efficace et simple d’utilisation même en mode «avion» ou «hors-ligne» grâce à une ergonomie très intuitive. Application, exercices, contenus et environnement sonore développés en collaboration avec Yves-Vincent DAVROUX, Respithérapeute, et référent respiration aux Thermes d’Allevard. Avec cette nouvelle version, il vous est désormais possible : - De gérer facilement la durée des sessions pour adapter votre pratique à vos séances au quotidien - De bénéficier d’un nouvel environnement visuel et sonore, apaisant et sobre en énergie - D’effectuer les réglages les plus adéquats en fonction de votre pratique et de vos attentes en sélectionnant le mode visuel et/ou sonore - De pratiquer les exercices hors connexion, n’importe où et de préférence en pleine nature - De pratiquer avec des écouteurs ou casque audio en mode sonore, pour vous recentrer sur votre pratique sans être dérangé par les environnements extérieurs - De coupler l’application à une enceinte nomade pour des séances collectives, en mode «avion» ou «hors-ligne», sans être dérangé par un appel Informations d’usage complémentaire : - Pour les débutants, commencez toujours par le mode DEBUTER - Encouragez une pratique régulière, au moins 1 fois par jour, pour en vérifier les effets - Préférez une fréquence des séances soutenable - Intégrez les exercices comme une philosophie de vie, de réconciliation avec soi, avec la nature - Ne jamais forcer - Si la tête tourne et si une gêne respiratoire survient, arrêtez la séance et reprenez une respiration naturelle - Favorisez une respiration ample, douce et calme avec le diaphragme - Avancez par étape et prenez le temps d’intégrer les programmes progressivement - Disponible sur Apple Store et Google Store Cette application a été développée par les Thermes d’Allevard (Isère-France), Pour aller plus loin : https://respirelax.eu Ambiance sonore : Studio AUDIOBLEND- Roubaix

About

Pacevisor

This app helps athletes optimize training with precise analytics and conversions for running, swimming, and cycling. It offers custom race pacing, GPX course analysis, and multi-sport performance visualization.

Highlights
  • Custom race pacer
  • Precise analytics and conversions
  • GPX course analysis
  • Multi-sport performance visualization
  • Interactive effort adjustment
  • Pace tables
Features
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NEW: Custom race pacer! Remember the ghost in Mario Kart? Want to see your replay? Launch the activity on Pacevisor and follow the pace on your phone and smartwatch. Discover Pacevisor, your ideal partner for optimized athletic performance. Whether you are a runner, swimmer, or cyclist, Pacevisor revolutionizes your training with precise analytics and straightforward conversions. Tired of juggling conversions from min/km to km/h? Pacevisor quickly meets your needs, allowing you to enter distances to obtain corresponding times or adjust expected durations to calculate pace and speed. GPX Course Analysis incorporates detailed dashboards and algorithms that tailor your race strategy to your personal profile, perfect for trail runners and cyclists. Multi-Sport Visualization: on land or water, view your performances in various units, handy for international competitions. Precisely Adjust Your Effort: our interactive slider adjusts your MAS from 50% to 150%, instantly recalculating the impacts on your performances. For training, several tables are available such as the VMA pace table and the specific pace table. Pacevisor is not just an app – it's your training partner, designed to guide you to your best results with unmatched precision.

Screenshots

RespiRelax+4 screens
Pacevisor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pacevisor at 100% against RespiRelax+'s 70%. Pacevisor also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

RespiRelax+ ships an update every 3 weeks, Pacevisor every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
RespiRelax+ versus Pacevisor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRespiRelax+Pacevisor
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (16 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews69.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings16 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLes Thermes d'AllevardTiste

Customer experience

RespiRelax+

All ratings16 ratings
Positive81.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative18.8%
Written reviews92 reviews
Positive69.6%
Neutral12.0%
Negative18.5%

Pacevisor

Written reviews9 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

RespiRelax+

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • Custom session timing not constant
  • Progressive sound option disappeared
  • Sound settings not remembered
  • Customization option not functional
  • Cannot use with headphones
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  • Sound not working on Apple devices
  • App rotation issue on iPad
  • Screen remains on after session
  • App cannot be deleted
  • Sound issues with new version
  • Grating sound at direction changes
  • Minor crackling sound

Requested features

14 requests
  • Apple Watch integration
  • Customizable hold/apnea phases
  • Ability to combine sessions
  • Add duration of apnea for experts
  • Calendar/progress tracking
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  • Reminders for sessions
  • Option to choose old music/sounds
  • Vibrator mode for public use
  • Screen turns off automatically
  • More contrast in colors for low vision
  • Longer inhale/exhale duration (up to 15s)
  • Ability to hold breath between breaths
  • Choice of background music for relaxation
  • Full protocol including respiration, imagination, and positive feelings

Pacevisor

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

RespiRelax+

No in-app purchases

None

Pacevisor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RespiRelax+ free?
RespiRelax+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pacevisor free?
Pacevisor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RespiRelax+ or Pacevisor have ads?
Neither RespiRelax+ nor Pacevisor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RespiRelax+ or Pacevisor?
RespiRelax+ ships an update every 3 weeks, and Pacevisor every 3 days. Most recently, RespiRelax+ was updated on November 6, 2026 and Pacevisor on November 7, 2026.

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