Tomu vs Bubblee Breathing
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Tomu
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Tomu is a breathing companion for those who seek calm without distraction. No voice telling you to inhale. No streaks. No gamification. No account. Just a gentle sound at the start of each breath. Inspired by the Japanese ζ’γΎγ (tomaru). To pause, to be still. Set your rhythm. Press start. Close your eyes, and breathe. FEATURES Β· Simple breathing pacer with visual animation Β· Gentle sounds: Bowl, Chime, Kalimba and Drum Β· Presets: Balance, Focus, Relax and Energise Β· Customisable timing (1-10 seconds per phase) Β· Session timer: 2, 5, 10, 15 and 20 minutes Β· No account, no internet, no ads BUILT FOR Β· Pre-meeting calm Β· Falling asleep Β· Anxiety in the moment Β· Daily practice Try free for 7 days, then unlock with a weekly subscription or one-time lifetime purchase. Just breathe. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Bubblee Breathing
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Take a pause. Breathe. Find your rhythm. Bubblee Breathing guides you through simple, visual breathing exercises designed to help you slow down, relax and create a moment of calm in your day. Whether you want to take a few minutes for yourself, slow your breathing or simply enjoy a quiet moment, Bubblee Breathing guides you step by step. 3 breathing exercises: β’ Box Breathing: Follow the dot around a square to guide your breathing through four regular phases: inhale, hold, exhale and hold. β’ Vertical Breathing: Follow the bubble as it moves up and down with your breathing. Choose between two rhythms: 4β4 or 4β8. β’ 4β7β8 Breathing: A guided exercise with 4 seconds of inhalation, 7 seconds of holding and 8 seconds of exhalation. A simple experience Choose an exercise, select a duration and let the animation guide your breathing. Take a few minutes. Breathe at your own pace.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bubblee Breathing at none against Tomu's 2. Tomu's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.6). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Tomu sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per year. Bubblee Breathing asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tomu ships an update every 10 days, Bubblee Breathing every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tomu | Bubblee Breathing |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Every 9 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 β better | 18.6 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Thomas Barratt | Matthieu Nicolai |
In-app purchases
Tomu
- Tomu Annual Subscription$14.991 Year
- Tomu Lifetime Access$34.99
Bubblee Breathing
No in-app purchases
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