Comparison

9D Breathwork vs Breathe With Sandy

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

Head to head
About

9D Breathwork

Access immersive breathwork journeys and connect with global facilitators for stress reduction and personal growth. Download sessions for offline use and tailor your practice to your specific goals.

Highlights
  • Immersive breathwork journeys
  • Global facilitator network
  • Offline session access
  • Personalized practice
  • User-friendly interface
Features
Read full description

Experience Deep Transformation Anytime, Anywhere with 9D Breathwork. 9D Breathwork brings the power of immersive breathwork journeys right to your fingertips. Unlock deeper states of consciousness, reduce stress, and elevate your well-being—all from the comfort of your home or on the go. With access to a global network of expert facilitators and the ability to download sessions for offline use, your path to self-discovery and healing is always within reach. Main Features: • Immersive Breathwork Journeys: Explore a diverse library of guided sessions designed to elevate your mind, body, and spirit. • Global Facilitator Network: Connect and book live sessions with certified breathwork practitioners from around the world. • Offline Access: Download your favorite journeys to continue your practice without an internet connection. • Personalized Experience: Tailor your journey with sessions that align with your goals—be it stress relief, emotional healing, or personal growth. • User-Friendly Interface: Navigate with ease through our intuitive design and seamlessly access your saved and booked sessions. Embark on your transformative journey today with 9D Breathwork—your gateway to inner peace and limitless potential.

About

Breathe With Sandy

This app offers over 350 guided breathwork sessions with original music designed to calm your nervous system. Explore various breathing techniques, create custom playlists, and track your practice with a built-in calendar. It's designed for anyone seeking stress reduction, improved focus, and emotional resilience.

Highlights
  • 350+ guided breathwork sessions
  • Original music for breath pacing
  • Offline session downloads
  • Customizable playlists
  • Practice scheduling calendar
  • Multiple breathing styles
Features
Read full description

Breathe With Sandy is the fastest way to calm your nervous system. 350+ guided breathwork sessions, each paired with original music composed to pace your breath — so every inhale and exhale lands exactly where it should. No ads. No algorithm. Just breathwork. WHAT'S INSIDE • 350+ guided sessions, with new ones added every week • Original music written to match each breathing pattern • Download any session for offline practice • Filter by length, style, and breath-retention duration • Build custom playlists for your routine • A built-in calendar to schedule and keep your weekly practice THREE WAYS TO BREATHE • Functional Breathing — restore healthy, everyday breathing patterns • Transformational Breathwork — deep sessions to release stress and reset • Pranayama — ancient yogic techniques adapted for modern life WHY BREATHWORK Your breath is the remote control for your nervous system. A few minutes of conscious breathing can lower stress, sharpen focus, improve sleep, and build real emotional resilience — grounded in the science of the vagus nerve and heart-rate variability. FOR EVERY BODY Whether you're an athlete chasing recovery, a high performer managing pressure, a therapist supporting clients, or simply someone who wants to feel calmer — there's a session for you. Press play, follow the music, and breathe. — SUBSCRIPTION — A Breathe With Sandy membership unlocks the full library of guided breathwork sessions and music. It is an auto-renewing subscription, billed monthly. Choose the tier that fits you: • Gratitude — $12.99 / month • Abundance — $23.00 / month • Growth — $59.00 / month Prices are in U.S. dollars and may vary by region; the price shown at purchase is final. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings after purchase; any unused portion of a free trial period is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://www.breathewithsandy.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.breathewithsandy.com/terms-of-service

Screenshots

9D Breathwork4 screens
Breathe With Sandy3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: 9D Breathwork at free with in-app purchases against Breathe With Sandy's subscription. 9D Breathwork also leads on ratings volume (255 vs 28) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. 9D Breathwork sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $67.00 per month and Breathe With Sandy sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for 9D Breathwork against 4.9 for Breathe With Sandy. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 9D Breathwork has 255 ratings behind it against 28, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 87% and 88% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

9D Breathwork ships an update every 2 weeks, Breathe With Sandy weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
9D Breathwork versus Breathe With Sandy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter9D BreathworkBreathe With Sandy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (255 ratings)4.9 (28 ratings) — better
Positive reviews86.7% of reviews87.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings255 — better28
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size83 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBreathworkBreathe With Sandy LLC

Customer experience

9D Breathwork

All ratings252 ratings
Positive95.2%
Neutral1.2%
Negative3.6%
Written reviews165 reviews
Positive86.7%
Neutral3.6%
Negative9.7%

Breathe With Sandy

All ratings28 ratings
Positive96.4%
Neutral3.6%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

9D Breathwork

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login screen freezes
  • Incompatibility with older devices
  • Inability to access all purchased content

Requested features

3 requests
  • More diverse breathwork sessions
  • Desktop version of the app
  • Free trial or more free content

Breathe With Sandy

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

9D Breathwork

Subscriptions9
  • Monthly14 Days trial$67.001 Month
  • Month7 Days trial$67.001 Month
  • Monthly7 Days trial$67.001 Month
Show 6 more
  • Monthly7 Days trial$97.001 Month
  • Monthly14 Days trial$99.001 Month
  • Year7 Days trial2 variants$399.001 Year
  • Yearly7 Days trial$399.001 Year
  • Yearly14 Days trial$699.001 Year
  • Yearly7 Days trial$699.001 Year
6 purchases

Breathe With Sandy

Subscriptions6
  • Gratitude7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Abundance7 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • Growth7 Days trial$50.001 Month
Show 3 more
  • Gratitude7 Days trial$107.991 Year
  • Abundance7 Days trial$214.991 Year
  • Growth7 Days trial$539.991 Year

Questions

Is 9D Breathwork free?
9D Breathwork is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Breathe With Sandy free?
Breathe With Sandy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 9D Breathwork or Breathe With Sandy?
Breathe With Sandy is rated higher. 9D Breathwork averages 4.8 out of 5 from 255 ratings, while Breathe With Sandy averages 4.9 from 28 ratings.
Do 9D Breathwork or Breathe With Sandy have ads?
Neither 9D Breathwork nor Breathe With Sandy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 9D Breathwork or Breathe With Sandy?
9D Breathwork ships an update every 2 weeks, and Breathe With Sandy weekly. Most recently, 9D Breathwork was updated on November 8, 2026 and Breathe With Sandy on November 10, 2026.

Other comparisons