Comparison

Flow Breath vs Ritmo Timer

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

Head to head
About

Flow Breath

Features
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Flow Breath is the breathing app that meets your mood. Tap how you feel (calm, focus, energy, sleep, or anxious) and we pick the right technique, pace, and atmosphere. No setup. No courses. Just breathe. WHY BREATHWORK WORKS Your breath is the fastest way to calm your nervous system. Stressed before a meeting? Anxious in traffic? Wide awake at 2am? Every mood has a breathing technique built for it. Flow Breath delivers stress relief, anxiety relief, sleep support, and focus in under 5 minutes a session. BREATHING TECHNIQUES • Box Breathing (4-4-4-4): the Navy SEAL method to reset under pressure • 4-7-8 Breathing: Dr. Weil's natural tranquilizer for insomnia • Physiological Sigh: Stanford's fastest stress relief technique • Wim Hof Method: build energy, focus, and cold resilience • Coherence Breathing: optimize HRV at 5 breaths per minute • Diaphragmatic and Pursed Lip: slow your breath, slow your mind • Kapalbhati and more pranayama for every mood KEY FEATURES • Today's Pick: mood-driven session recommendations on your home screen • Ambient home backdrops that shift through your day • Beautiful breath visualizers guiding every inhale and exhale • Immersive Environments: visual and audio spaces for deeper sessions • Living Environments: gentle ambient motion behind every breath • Multi-day breathing programs for lasting habits • Voice guidance for fully hands-free sessions • Ambient nature sounds for deeper mindfulness • Apple Health integration for heart rate and mindfulness minutes • Home screen widget showing your daily streak • Smart reminders that learn when you actually practice • Custom techniques: build your own breathing patterns • SOS: a free one-minute reset, one tap from the home screen • 60-second sessions, no excuses • Works offline: breathe anywhere, no internet needed PERFECT FOR • Anxiety relief and calming a panic attack • Daily stress relief without sitting through a course • Falling asleep faster and managing insomnia • Athletes using breath training for performance • Beginners exploring meditation, mindfulness, or pranayama • Anyone overwhelmed by traditional meditation apps WHY FLOW BREATH IS DIFFERENT Most meditation and mindfulness apps overwhelm you with courses, content, and choices. Flow Breath does the opposite. Open the app and you are one tap from a calmer state. The minimalist design keeps your attention on your breath, not the interface. Whether you need a quick anxiety attack reset, a sleep aid, or a daily breathwork practice, Flow Breath meets you where you are. PLANS Free: core breathing techniques, standard visualizer, session tracking Premium: all techniques and environments, every visualizer theme, ambient sounds, voice guidance, multi-day programs, heart rate tracking, widgets Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage subscriptions in your Account Settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://trifoiltrailblazer.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://trifoiltrailblazer.com/terms-of-service

About

Ritmo Timer

This interval timer is designed for focused workouts, particularly for Air Bike conditioning. It offers a distraction-free experience with a clean interface, built-in and customizable workout routines, and offline functionality.

Highlights
  • Built-in interval workouts
  • Workout library (Sprint, Power, Endurance, BJJ)
  • Unlimited custom workout creation
  • Large, easy-to-read timer
  • Clean, minimalist interface
  • Works completely offline
Features
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Train harder. Recover smarter. Ritmo Timer is a clean, distraction-free interval timer built specifically for Air Bike conditioning. Whether you're training for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, HIIT, or improving your conditioning, Ritmo keeps you focused on the workout—not the timer. Features • Built-in interval workouts • Sprint, Power, Endurance & BJJ Conditioning workout library • Create unlimited custom workouts • Large, easy-to-read timer • Clean, minimalist interface • Works completely offline No accounts. No ads. Just train.

Screenshots

Flow Breath4 screens
Ritmo Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ritmo Timer at none against Flow Breath's 4. Ritmo Timer also leads on update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly). Flow Breath's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.5). On price, ads 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. Flow Breath sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Ritmo Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flow Breath ships an update fortnightly, Ritmo Timer weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Flow Breath versus Ritmo Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlow BreathRitmo Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.4 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIvan TerekhinAUSTIN GORDON WOODS

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Flow Breath

Subscriptions3
  • Flow Breath Pro - Weekly$3.997 Days
  • Flow Breath Pro - Monthly$6.991 Month
  • Flow Breath Pro - Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium$39.99
None

Ritmo Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flow Breath free?
Flow Breath is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ritmo Timer free?
Ritmo Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Flow Breath or Ritmo Timer have ads?
Neither Flow Breath nor Ritmo Timer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Flow Breath or Ritmo Timer?
Flow Breath ships an update fortnightly, and Ritmo Timer weekly. Most recently, Flow Breath was updated on October 12, 2026 and Ritmo Timer on October 8, 2026.

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