Comparison

Simple Breathwork vs MedRecords+

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

Head to head
About

Simple Breathwork

This app offers a peaceful and focused breathing experience. Users can customize inhale, hold, and exhale durations, and set the number of breathing rounds. It provides a clear visual guide without distractions or sign-up requirements.

Highlights
  • Custom breathing durations
  • Clear visual countdown
  • Minimal, calming design
  • Instant start, no sign-up
  • Guided breathing rounds
Features
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Slow is a calm, distraction-free breathing app. Set your own inhale, hold, and exhale, choose how many rounds you want, and let a gentle visual guide carry you through — quietly and clearly. No accounts. No noise. No ads. Just breathe. Not sure where to start? Begin with a guided preset: • Calm — slow your nervous system • Sleep — wind down and fall asleep faster • Focus — settle into flow • Energy — a quick, natural lift • Stress Reset — find center in about a minute Or build your own pattern from scratch and tune every phase of the breath to exactly what feels right. Every session is led by a clear visual countdown, so you can lower your shoulders, close your eyes, and simply follow along. Keep a daily streak going to turn a few quiet minutes into a habit. What's inside: • Fully adjustable inhale, hold, and exhale timing • Five guided presets for sleep, focus, calm, energy, and stress • A clean, beautiful breathing animation and countdown • Daily streak tracking • Minimal, calming design that stays out of your way • Start instantly — no sign-up, no account, no ads — Slow Pro — Slow is free to use. Slow Pro is an optional upgrade that adds: • Unlimited custom presets — save your own breathing patterns and reuse them in a tap • Full streak history — see every session you've ever completed, not just the last week • Support independent development, and unlock all future Pro features Choose what suits you: a monthly or yearly subscription, or a one-time lifetime unlock. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and you can manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. The lifetime option is a single, non-renewing purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://jamesbtlr.com/slow/privacy.html

About

MedRecords+

Features
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MedMate is designed specifically for medical accompaniment, enabling one-tap audio recording, photo capture, and note-taking to automatically organize the entire clinic visit. Whether you're accompanying aging parents or providing professional patient companion services, it clearly preserves every key moment—making healthcare visits more reassuring and efficient

Screenshots

Simple Breathwork4 screens
MedRecords+3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MedRecords+ at none against Simple Breathwork's 3. MedRecords+ also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 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. Simple Breathwork sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. MedRecords+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simple Breathwork ships an update every 3 weeks, MedRecords+ every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Simple Breathwork versus MedRecords+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple BreathworkMedRecords+
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.513.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB20 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperJames ButlerHefei Feisifante Technology Co., Ltd

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Simple Breathwork

Subscriptions2
  • Slow Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Slow Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Slow Pro Lifetime$39.99
None

MedRecords+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Simple Breathwork free?
Simple Breathwork is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MedRecords+ free?
MedRecords+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Simple Breathwork or MedRecords+ have ads?
Neither Simple Breathwork nor MedRecords+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Simple Breathwork or MedRecords+?
Simple Breathwork ships an update every 3 weeks, and MedRecords+ every 2 days. Most recently, Simple Breathwork was updated on October 30, 2026 and MedRecords+ on October 24, 2026.

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