Comparison

RespiRelax+ vs CARE Preventive

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

CARE Preventive

Access your health data and monitor your preventive medicine diagnostics. Track your biomarker development with regular touchpoints to improve your health over time. Take control of your well-being for a healthier future.

Highlights
  • Access health data
  • Monitor preventive diagnostics
  • Track biomarker development
  • Continuous health tracking
  • Improve health over time
Features
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Your health in your hands. The CARE app makes it easier to access your health data. At our locations, you benefit from the latest diagnostic methods in the field of preventive medicine. With the CARE app, you can keep an eye on the development of your values at all times. Regular touchpoints enable continuous tracking of the most important biomarkers. This allows you to intervene in time and continuously improve. CARE FOR TOMORROW

Screenshots

RespiRelax+4 screens
CARE Preventive4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: CARE Preventive at 5.0 against RespiRelax+'s 4.1. CARE Preventive also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). RespiRelax+'s advantage is ratings volume (16 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CARE Preventive holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RespiRelax+ has 16 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RespiRelax+ ships an update every 3 weeks, CARE Preventive fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
RespiRelax+ versus CARE Preventive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRespiRelax+CARE Preventive
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (16 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews69.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings16 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB146 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperLes Thermes d'AllevardCare Preventive AG

Customer experience

RespiRelax+

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

CARE Preventive

All ratings2 ratings
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

CARE Preventive

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

RespiRelax+

No in-app purchases

None

CARE Preventive

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RespiRelax+ free?
RespiRelax+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CARE Preventive free?
CARE Preventive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, RespiRelax+ or CARE Preventive?
CARE Preventive is rated higher. RespiRelax+ averages 4.1 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while CARE Preventive averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do RespiRelax+ or CARE Preventive have ads?
Neither RespiRelax+ nor CARE Preventive shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RespiRelax+ or CARE Preventive?
RespiRelax+ ships an update every 3 weeks, and CARE Preventive fortnightly. Most recently, RespiRelax+ was updated on October 26, 2026 and CARE Preventive on October 24, 2026.

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