ZenDepth vs Anima Apnea
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ZenDepth
Enhance your breath-holding capabilities with personalized training plans and guided exercises. Track progress, unlock techniques, and compete with friends in a visually immersive underwater environment.
- Adaptive training plans (CO2 & O2 tables)
- Guided stretching exercises
- 20+ breath-hold techniques
- Gamified milestones and badges
- Social leaderboards for friends
- Immersive underwater aesthetic
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Master your breath. Extend your limits. ZenDepth is a personalized apnea training app built for freedivers, spearfishers, surfers, and meditators who want to go further underwater. Set your baseline. Get a 12-session adaptive plan calibrated to your personal best. Track your progress through phases as your hold times grow. SMART TRAINING PLANS CO2 tables build your tolerance to high carbon dioxide. O2 tables train your body to use oxygen more efficiently. Every plan adapts to your current level and improves with you. GUIDED STRETCHING Expand your lung capacity and thoracic mobility with five science-backed stretching exercises — guided in real time with live cues. UNLOCK TECHNIQUES Master 20 breath-hold techniques progressively as you train — from Recovery Breathing to advanced Breath Packing. GAMIFIED MILESTONES Earn badges, conquer phases, and watch your guided streak grow. Training feels like progress, not a grind. TRAIN WITH FRIENDS Add friends by username and see how your personal bests stack up. A private leaderboard built for the freediving community. BEAUTIFUL BY DESIGN An underwater aesthetic that makes every session feel like a dive. Animated backgrounds, glass-morphic UI, and haptic feedback designed for focus and flow. ZenDepth is free to start. Unlock all training phases with a premium subscription after completing the first training phase. Terms of Use: https://zendepth.app/terms.html
Anima Apnea
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Anima Apnea is your training companion for static apnea. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced freediver, the app guides you through every session. STATIC APNEA TIMER Precise timer with diaphragm contraction markers. Log your RPE, sensations, and add notes after each attempt. CO₂ & O₂ TABLES Classic training tables with fully customizable times. Track your progress round by round with clear visual feedback. BREATHING EXERCISES Guided patterns including AIDA, Box Breathing, 4-7-8, and custom sessions. Prepare before a dive or practice daily breathing training. STATISTICS & GRAPHS Visualize the evolution of your apnea times, contractions, and tables with detailed charts. Activity calendar, streak tracking, and personal records. TRAINING PLANS Structured 4-week programs designed to help you improve methodically. CUSTOMIZATION Dark, light, or sepia theme. Available in 8 languages. SAFETY Freediving carries risks. Never practice alone in the water. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Anima Apnea at 13.0 against ZenDepth's 18.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. ZenDepth sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Anima Apnea sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
ZenDepth ships an update every 9 days, Anima Apnea every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ZenDepth | Anima Apnea |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Christos Voutsaras | Lucas Massoni |
In-app purchases
ZenDepth
- Monthly$3.991 Month
- Annually$19.991 Year
- Lifetime$49.99
Anima Apnea
- Anima Apnea Premium — Monthly$0.991 Month
- Anima Apnea Premium — Annual$5.991 Year
- Anima Apnea Premium — Lifetime$8.99









