Comparison

Andas vs Box Breathing

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

Head to head
About

Andas

Features
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Andas is your personal companion for mastering Box Breathing and other simple breathing exercises to help you relax and reduce stress. Whether you're new to mindfulness or a seasoned practitioner, Andas is designed to guide you through calming breathing techniques with ease and flexibility. With Andas, you can: Practice Box Breathing: Follow the structured 4-4-4-4 rhythm (Inhale for 4 seconds, hold for 4, exhale for 4, hold for 4) to ground yourself and focus your mind. Track Your Progress: Visualize your daily and weekly streaks, and monitor your practice time with simple insights. Build a Habit: Complete streaks and form lasting habits that improve your mental well-being over time. No Time Limits: Breathe as long as you need — practice at your own pace, whenever you want. Explore Other Techniques: Discover additional breathing patterns like 4-7-8 breathing for deeper relaxation. It’s never been easier to prioritize your mental health. Start today, focus on your breathing, and experience the power of simple breathing techniques with Andas.

About

Box Breathing

This minimalist app guides you through a four-part breathing pattern with a visual timer. It's designed for simple, distraction-free mindfulness and relaxation routines, helping you focus and slow your breathing.

Highlights
  • Visual box breathing guide
  • Four-part breathing pattern
  • Customizable phase duration
  • Live countdown timer
  • Round counter
  • Play, pause, and reset controls
  • Minimalist design
Features
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Box Breath is a minimalist box breathing app that uses a simple visual guide to help you follow a steady breathing pattern: inhale, hold, exhale, hold. The app opens to a clean interface with a square breathing guide, a countdown timer, and easy controls so you can begin right away. Whether you want a short breathing break during the day or a simple way to slow down and refocus, Box Breath keeps the experience straightforward and distraction-free. Features • Visual box breathing guide that highlights each phase of the cycle • Four-part breathing pattern: inhale, hold, exhale, hold • Custom duration control from 2 to 10 seconds per phase • Live countdown timer for each step • Round counter to track completed breathing cycles • Play, pause, and reset controls for quick use anytime • Minimal design with no clutter, so you can focus on your breath Box Breath is designed for people who want a simple breathing exercise, calm breathing timer, or mindfulness breathing app without unnecessary complexity. Use Box Breath for: • daily breathing practice • quiet focus breaks • moments when you want to slow your breathing • simple mindfulness and relaxation routines Take a moment, follow the rhythm, and breathe one box at a time.

Screenshots

Andas4 screens
Box Breathing4 screens

Verdict

The call

Andas and Box Breathing are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Andas versus Box Breathing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAndasBox Breathing
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Every 5 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSidekick Digital LimitedAnkush Sharma

In-app purchases

None

Andas

No in-app purchases

None

Box Breathing

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Andas free?
Andas is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Box Breathing free?
Box Breathing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Andas or Box Breathing have ads?
Neither Andas nor Box Breathing shows ads.

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