Comparison

Proactive You vs ActiBreathe®

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

Head to head
About

Proactive You

Features
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Welcome to Proactive You – a companion app for ProactiveStrides and VSTBalance. It is designed with the patient in mind. This app aims to empower clinicians with direct patient communication. With this interactive app, you can receive personally customized care plans assigned by your clinician. Following an assessment on a supported system, a clinician can consult the recommended exercise library, which includes over 150 different exercises designed with specific deficits in mind. Using these tools, your clinicians can create a program that is tailored for your unique needs.  Once assigned, you can access your exercise regimen and start tracking logging your progress. Along with your exercise program, you can also view your past assessment performance data to monitor your improvements over time. Your clinician can also access this information to support you in managing your health & outcomes. Disclaimer: 
 No Medical Advice - Information provided by ProactiveStrides serves for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical or treatment advice. Professional Medical Advice and Assistance - Users are strongly advised to utilize this app in the presence of a qualified healthcare professional or provider and verify all medical information or treatment plans with their physician or healthcare provider. No Reliance - Users should not solely rely on information obtained from this app for diagnosis or medical treatment. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice from a qualified healthcare provider. Users should not disregard medical advice or delay seeking treatment based on information accessed through this app. IF YOU SUSPECT ANY MEDICAL CONDITION, PLEASE SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.

About

ActiBreathe®

This app helps you test your breathing strength, create personalized training plans with real-time feedback, and analyze your progress over time. Earn awards as you achieve your fitness goals.

Highlights
  • Breathing strength testing
  • Personalized training plans
  • Real-time training feedback
  • Session progress analysis
  • Achievement awards
Features
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Sign up and pair a Smart Adaptor to be able to: TEST: Perform a Strength test using a Strength Test Plug to know what level to train at and setup a training plan customised to you! TRAIN: Perform training with real time feedback as well as a plethora of stats that are provided to you after the end of the session! ANALYSE: Review your training sessions and see how you have progressed in the last week, month or year! ACHIEVE: Receive Awards for your cumulative use of the app and when progressing through your training plan!

Screenshots

Proactive You4 screens
ActiBreathe®4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Proactive You at none against ActiBreathe®'s shown. ActiBreathe®'s advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. Both last shipped on October 7, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Proactive You versus ActiBreathe®: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProactive YouActiBreathe®
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB92 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperVirtusense TechnologiesPOWERbreathe International Limited

In-app purchases

None

Proactive You

No in-app purchases

None

ActiBreathe®

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Proactive You free?
Proactive You is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ActiBreathe® free?
ActiBreathe® is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Proactive You or ActiBreathe® have ads?
ActiBreathe® shows ads; Proactive You does not.
Which is updated more often, Proactive You or ActiBreathe®?
Proactive You ships an update monthly, and ActiBreathe® monthly. Most recently, Proactive You was updated on October 7, 2026 and ActiBreathe® on October 7, 2026.

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