YourBreath vs Breathing Time
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
YourBreath
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YourBreath keeps breathing simple with instant Box, Coherent, 4-7-8, Voluntary Hyperventilation, Wim Hof-like breathing and Cyclic Sighing sessions guided by gentle visuals, sound, or haptics across iPhone and Apple Watch. Start in one tap with no account, stay on track with optional reminders, and enjoy on-device privacy by default. Free features include customizable inhale/hold/exhale rhythms like Box Breathing and 4-7-8, calming animations, mindful streak badges, and quick 30-second watch sessions launched from complications and more. Premium unlocks advanced techniques like Coherent, Cyclic Sighing, Voluntary Hyperventilation and Wim Hof-like Breathing, structured programs, and coaching-style insights powered by your on-device data. A single one-time payment unlocks lifetime Premium—no subscriptions or recurring charges.
Breathing Time
This app offers a customizable breathing timer with visual, audio, and vibrational guidance. Tailor your inhale, hold, exhale, and pause durations, and set the number of repetitions for a personalized practice.
- Customizable inhale, hold, exhale, and pause durations
- Repeatable breathing cycles
- Visual breathing guidance
- Audio breathing cues
- Vibrational breathing alerts
- Apple Watch integration (in-app purchase)
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Breathing Time provides visual, audio, and vibrational cues to guide you through your breathing practice. Set your desired time periods for inhaling, holding your breath, exhaling, and pausing before re-inhaling. Set the number of times to repeat your breathing cycle. And Breathing Time will guide you through each step of your breathing sequence. In-App purchases are available to unlock Apple Watch features and disable ads, which will start to appear after an initial trial-use period.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: YourBreath at none against Breathing Time's shown. Breathing Time's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 2 weeks) and iOS requirement (18.6 vs 26.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. YourBreath sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Breathing Time sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
YourBreath ships an update every 2 weeks, Breathing Time daily. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | YourBreath | Breathing Time |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 18.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 323 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jan Hagen Clausen | nojobli LLC |
In-app purchases
YourBreath
- YourBreath Premium Unlock$1.99
Breathing Time
- +1 week Ad free and Watch access$0.39
- +1 month Ad free and Watch access$0.99
