Comparison

RespiRelax+ vs 壹心理

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

壹心理

This platform offers professional mental health services, including counseling, instant support, and assessments. It also provides training for aspiring therapists and resources for understanding psychology. The app focuses on making professional psychological help accessible and trustworthy for everyone.

Highlights
  • Professional psychological counseling
  • Instant emotional support
  • Psychological assessments
  • Therapist training programs
  • Psychology learning resources
  • Secure and private consultations
Features
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壹心理,15年专业心理咨询品牌,国内专业心理健康服务平台。 提供大众心理服务(心理咨询、即时倾诉、心理测评)、心理职业培训、心理体检、组织(学校)心理服务等在内的多形态、立体化综合性心理服务。 壹心理是一个坚持长期价值的团队,创业15年,专注于心理健康的全民普及,为用户的内心烦恼提供可靠解决方案,让专业心理服务可及、可信、可持续。目前壹心理用户覆盖147个国家,5300万用户在壹心理获得心理学帮助。壹心理团队一直在打磨可以放心推荐给朋友和家人的心理服务~ 在壹心理APP,我们做到: 【专业】 咨询师入驻筛选通过率仅2%,咨询师70%以上拥有硕博学历。壹心理建立了覆盖心理咨询全流程的专业管理体系,坚持严选咨询师,以制度保障专业,以长期建设保障服务质量。 【可靠】 壹心理作为国家心理测评服务标准起草单位、中国心理服务机构联盟理事单位,凭借15年的专业经验,已累计为400万+人次提供优质且专业的心理服务。 【安心】 壹心理拥有心理咨询隐私保护相关发明专利(专利号:ZL2021 1 0437240.8),连续多年通过国家信息系统安全等级保护三级测评,构建多层次安全保障体系。 【全面】 壹心理心理咨询覆盖300多个咨询细分方向,为用户提供个人成长、婚姻情感、心理健康、人际关系及亲子教育等多个领域的专业心理咨询服务。 在壹心理 App,你可以: 【认识你自己】 通过趣味测评、心理书籍、冥想、免费课程等心理工具,陪伴你的成长,丰沛人生体验,传递生活的勇气和力量; 【入门心理学】 通过科普文章、互助问答、精选专栏等形式,了解心理学知识、社会热点的心理学角度分析,以及大众关心的情感、家庭、人际等话题; 【解决内心困惑】 提供专业的入驻咨询师、倾听师。通过资质审核、咨询时长和督导体验经历把关、现场面试等方式,建立了稳定并严格的审核标准,为你提供专业可靠的心理咨询、即时倾诉服务。 【成为心理咨询师】 如果你想成长为一名具有执业胜任力的心理咨询师,可以在壹心理平台报名『朝阳计划』咨询师培养项目,系统学习心理咨询的基本功和专业技能,在真实咨询场景中持续提升专业能力。 【成为助人倾听师】 如果你想成为专业的助人者,可以在壹心理平台报名『心理倾听师』培养项目,通过专业培训快速入门并实践,为全国及海外华人用户提供及时、温暖、规范的情绪支持服务,让更多人在需要时获得专业陪伴与心理支持。 【心理学人的互动交流】 壹心理通过『心榜』、『咨询师之家』、『问答成长社区』等,帮助普通爱好者/心理学初级人员,成为优质答主、精华答主、专栏作家……给心理从业者提供一个交流互动、互相支持的平台。 在产品使用过程中有任何问题,请联系我们: 客服微信:yixinliyhfk 客服电话:400-7889001,可根据语音提示转接 电子邮箱:qudao2@xinli001.com 无论你在哪里,无论你面对什么,请记得:世界和我爱着你!

Screenshots

RespiRelax+4 screens
壹心理4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: 壹心理 at 4.7 against RespiRelax+'s 4.1. 壹心理 also leads on ratings volume (338 vs 16) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). RespiRelax+'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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

壹心理 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 壹心理 has 338 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of RespiRelax+'s written reviews are positive against 75% of 壹心理's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RespiRelax+ ships an update every 3 weeks, 壹心理 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
RespiRelax+ versus 壹心理: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRespiRelax+壹心理
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (16 ratings)4.7 (338 ratings) — better
Positive reviews69.6% of reviews74.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings16338 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB205 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLes Thermes d'AllevardRenxin Network & Technology Co., Ltd

Customer experience

RespiRelax+

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

壹心理

All ratings338 ratings
Positive91.4%
Neutral2.4%
Negative6.2%
Written reviews122 reviews
Positive74.6%
Neutral2.5%
Negative23.0%

User reviews

RespiRelax+

From 16 App Store ratings

What we love

  • ✨ Effective for anxiety management
  • 🧘‍♀️ Calming and relaxing experience
  • 👍 Simple and intuitive interface
  • 🆓 Free to use
  • 🔒 Respects data privacy

Room to improve

  • 🎶 Old music preferred by many
  • 🔔 Aggressive end-of-session sound
  • 🔊 Sound issues reported
  • 📱 Lack of Apple Watch integration
  • 🎨 New design less appealing to some

壹心理

From 338 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 User-friendly interface and clean design
  • 💬 Professional and empathetic counselors
  • 🌙 24/7 availability of listening services
  • 📚 High-quality self-help articles and content
  • 🎯 Diverse counselor selection by age, gender, specialty

Room to improve

  • 🚨 Aggressive deletion of negative reviews and criticism
  • ⚖️ Unfair complaint process with excessive privacy demands
  • 🔴 Poor quality control of counselors and listeners
  • 😤 Boundary violations by some counselors/listeners
  • 🚫 Unethical value promotion to vulnerable users

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

壹心理

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Video playback extremely slow and frequently freezes
  • Unstable voice call quality with frequent audio drops
  • App crashes during tests and assessments
  • Login issues and automatic logouts
  • SMS verification codes not received for overseas users
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  • iPad unable to receive video call notifications
  • System status display inconsistencies
  • Webpage loading is slow
  • Verification code download failures

Requested features

7 requests
  • Ability to rate/review counselors transparently
  • Improved stability for international users
  • Faster video loading and playback
  • Apple Pay payment option
  • Learning course history on personal dashboard
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  • Better iPad compatibility for video calls
  • Improved notification filtering system

In-app purchases

None

RespiRelax+

No in-app purchases

None

壹心理

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RespiRelax+ free?
RespiRelax+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 壹心理 free?
壹心理 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, RespiRelax+ or 壹心理?
壹心理 is rated higher. RespiRelax+ averages 4.1 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while 壹心理 averages 4.7 from 338 ratings.
Do RespiRelax+ or 壹心理 have ads?
壹心理 shows ads; RespiRelax+ does not.
Which is updated more often, RespiRelax+ or 壹心理?
RespiRelax+ ships an update every 3 weeks, and 壹心理 fortnightly. Most recently, RespiRelax+ was updated on September 21, 2026 and 壹心理 on September 24, 2026.

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