Comparison

Sleep Breathing vs Breathwork

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

Head to head
About

Sleep Breathing

Features
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Make guided breathing exercises part of a calmer bedtime routine. Drift Breath helps you wind down with gentle haptic guidance, a warm dark screen, and simple breathing rhythms. Start in seconds, close your eyes, and follow the pace of each inhale and exhale. Sessions continue with your screen locked. A QUIETER WAY TO WIND DOWN • Feel each breathing phase through gentle haptics • Start with a quick preset or choose your session duration • Pause and resume whenever you need a break • Keep your session running with the screen locked • Add optional brown noise or practice in silence • Use a warm dark interface designed for quiet evenings • Optionally save completed sessions as Mindful Minutes in Apple Health FIND YOUR BREATHING RHYTHM Choose 4-6 Calm, 4-7-8 Relax, Box Breathing, or Extended Exhale. Follow the guided rhythm at a pace that feels comfortable, whether you want a short pause after a busy day or a gentle ritual before bed. Tap the breathing circle to begin, settle into the rhythm, and make space for a little calm tonight.

About

Breathwork

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Free Breathwork is a simple, completely free breathing exercise app with no ads, no accounts, and no data collection. Features: - Guided breathing sessions with visual and haptic cues - Session library with multiple breathing techniques - Custom session builder — create your own patterns - Lung capacity testing - Progress tracking and streaks - Works fully offline — all data stays on your device Just open the app and breathe.

Screenshots

Sleep Breathing4 screens
Breathwork4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Breathwork at 15.1 against Sleep Breathing's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

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

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
Sleep Breathing versus Breathwork: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSleep BreathingBreathwork
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBURAK SAHINMichael Bureau

In-app purchases

None

Sleep Breathing

No in-app purchases

None

Breathwork

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sleep Breathing free?
Sleep Breathing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Breathwork free?
Breathwork is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sleep Breathing or Breathwork have ads?
Neither Sleep Breathing nor Breathwork shows ads.

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