Comparison

Stillscreen vs Breathe Slow

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

Head to head
About

Stillscreen

Features
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Stillscreen is a quiet app for moments when your nervous system feels overloaded. It's not a meditation app. It doesn't ask you to fix anything. It doesn't track streaks or demand daily habits. It simply gives you a calm place to pause. When to use Stillscreen: - When your thoughts start racing - When your body feels activated or tense - When you don't know what else to do - When you need something simple, right now No preparation. No learning curve. How it works: - Open the app - Tap Reset - Take 90 seconds That's it. After the cycle, you can gently check in with how you feel - without judgment or scoring. What makes Stillscreen different: - Not a meditation app - no guided sessions or long practices - Regulation-first - designed for acute moments, not habits - No pressure - no streaks, reminders, or guilt - Minimal by design - calm visuals, soft audio, nothing extra Stillscreen is meant to get out of the way. Who it's for: - People dealing with everyday anxiety or stress - Anyone who feels overwhelmed by traditional wellness apps - Those who want something quiet, simple, and respectful You don't need to feel a certain way for it to work. Privacy: Stillscreen does not require an account and does not track you across apps. Your experience stays private. Stillscreen - 90 seconds to reset.

About

Breathe Slow

Features
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Breathe Slow โ€” Calm your mind with guided breathing exercises. No accounts. No subscriptions. No distractions. Just open the app, pick a technique, and breathe. Whether you're feeling stressed, anxious, or simply need a moment to reset, Breathe Slow guides you through proven breathing techniques with soothing visual animations and real-time phase guidance. 8 Breathing Techniques Diaphragmatic Breathing โ€” Everyday belly breathing for natural stress relief Box Breathing โ€” The 4-4-4-4 technique used to build focus and composure 4-7-8 Breathing โ€” A natural tranquilizer for the nervous system Coherent Breathing โ€” Synchronise your heart and nervous system with 5 breaths per minute Extended Exhale โ€” Activate your rest response with a longer exhale Alternate Nostril Breathing โ€” Ancient yogic technique for balance and clarity Physiological Sigh โ€” Rapidly reduce stress with a double inhale and long exhale Pursed Lip Breathing โ€” Slow, controlled breathing to ease shortness of breath Visual Guidance Each technique features a calming animation that expands and contracts in sync with your breath โ€” so you can simply follow along without counting seconds in your head. Simple by Design For educational and wellness purposes only โ€” not a substitute for medical advice.

Screenshots

Stillscreen4 screens
Breathe Slow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Stillscreen at none against Breathe Slow's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
Stillscreen versus Breathe Slow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStillscreenBreathe Slow
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 3 weeks
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.615.1 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size1 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCallisto Holdings LLCJonathan Searle

In-app purchases

None

Stillscreen

No in-app purchases

None

Breathe Slow

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Stillscreen free?
Stillscreen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Breathe Slow free?
Breathe Slow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Stillscreen or Breathe Slow have ads?
Breathe Slow shows ads; Stillscreen does not.

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