# The Breath SOURCE vs GlymphRest™

The clearest difference is ratings volume: The Breath SOURCE at 170 against GlymphRest™'s 4. The Breath SOURCE also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly) and device support (3 vs 1). GlymphRest™'s advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and review sentiment (100% vs 88%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. The Breath SOURCE sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and GlymphRest™ sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

GlymphRest™ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Breath SOURCE has 170 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of The Breath SOURCE's written reviews are positive against 100% of GlymphRest™'s.

The Breath SOURCE ships an update fortnightly, GlymphRest™ monthly. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | The Breath SOURCE | GlymphRest™ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (170 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-breath-source-breathwork/id6444403944/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glymphrest/id6799680647/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **170** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 88.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 104 MB | 121 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [The Breath Source LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1654472152) | [GAURAV DOGRA](https://appshunter.io/developer/6799680649) |

## What reviewers say

### The Breath SOURCE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-breath-source-breathwork/id6444403944)

Explore diverse breathwork techniques guided by world-renowned masters. Reduce stress, improve sleep, and enhance focus with science-backed and spiritual practices. Access live classes and structured programs tailored to your wellness goals.

**Highlights:** Guided breathwork sessions, 60+ styles of breathwork, Learn from world-renowned teachers, Programs for specific goals, Live breathwork classes, Breathwork by duration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| The Breath Source Weekly | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription | $8.79 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $11.00 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription (Discount) | $52.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $55.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $69.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🌟 Diverse roster of expert breathwork teachers and masters
- 👍 User-friendly and intuitive interface design
- 🎯 Wide variety of breathing techniques and styles
- ⏱️ Flexible session lengths for different schedules
- 🧘 Effective for stress relief and anxiety management

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription pricing ($100/year mentioned)
- 🐛 Technical glitches and app crashes
- 🔍 Lack of search functionality
- 📱 Orientation issues when phone turned horizontally
- 👥 Limited diversity in instructor representation

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when clicking multiple items
- Videos stop playing after 15 seconds
- Horizontal orientation causes app to close
- Login issues and account creation problems
- Admin blocked account errors

**Requested features**

- Search functionality to find specific sessions
- Bookmark and favorites system for saving content
- Watch history and last watched tracking
- User feedback mechanism for teachers
- Community forum for discussions and questions


### GlymphRest™

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glymphrest/id6799680647)

This app uses scientifically engineered binaural audio and ambient soundscapes to help users achieve specific mental states like deep sleep, focus, or calm. It offers one-tap simplicity or full customization for a personalized wellness experience.

**Highlights:** Precision binaural audio for desired states, Curated ambient soundscapes, One-tap mode for instant sessions, Full control customization, Nine outcome-specific packs, Science-backed research integration, Private by design, no data collection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GlymphRest Basic Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| GlymphRest Premium Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| GlymphRest Advanced Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| GlymphRest Basic Annual | $9.99 | per year |
| GlymphRest Premium Annual | $19.99 | per year |
| GlymphRest Advanced Annual | $49.99 | per year |
| GlymphRest Basic Lifetime | $24.99 | one-time |
| GlymphRest Premium Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |
| GlymphRest Advanced Lifetime | $109.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is The Breath SOURCE free?

The Breath SOURCE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is GlymphRest™ free?

GlymphRest™ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, The Breath SOURCE or GlymphRest™?

GlymphRest™ is rated higher. The Breath SOURCE averages 4.8 out of 5 from 170 ratings, while GlymphRest™ averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do The Breath SOURCE or GlymphRest™ have ads?

Neither The Breath SOURCE nor GlymphRest™ shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, The Breath SOURCE or GlymphRest™?

The Breath SOURCE ships an update fortnightly, and GlymphRest™ monthly. Most recently, The Breath SOURCE was updated on October 25, 2026 and GlymphRest™ on October 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*