Comparison

Advanced Buteyko vs ButeykoClinic®

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

Head to head
About

Advanced Buteyko

Learn advanced breathing techniques with guided levels and spoken instructions. Track your progress and see how your heart rate is affected by your breathing. Suitable for all levels, with advanced exercises for course participants.

Highlights
  • 61 Buteyko Breathing levels
  • Spoken instructions
  • Heart rate tracking integration
  • Guided by certified instructors
  • Progressive skill development
Features
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The Advanced Buteyko app is designed to help you learn Advanced Buteyko breathing. It's streamlined for convenience, includes spoken instructions and contains 61 different Buteyko Breathing levels. The first level of the app can be done by anyone. Level 2 can be done after registering for a free account. The highest levels are only suitable for participants to the Advanced Buteyko Breathing course. Course participants start with the basics and are guided by a certified Buteyko Breathing instructor to gradually raise their skills until they're ready for the most advanced Buteyko Breathing exercises. This approach guarantees best results in terms of fitness, general health and the reversal of chronic disease. An activated user account is required to use all features of the app. Contact one of our Buteyko Breathing instructors to get started. The app requests access to read your heart rate info in the Apple Health app (optional). This allows us to show you how your heart rate goes up and down depending on your breathing scores. The Advanced Buteyko app is the official app of the Advanced Buteyko Institute.

About

ButeykoClinic®

Learn a physician-developed breathing program to enhance immunity, reduce stress, and improve sleep and overall health for adults and children. Access guided exercises, track progress, and test your breathing capacity.

Highlights
  • Video program for children and teens
  • Guided breathing and relaxation for adults
  • Control Pause breathing test
  • Progress tracking
  • Links to resources
  • Find an instructor
Features
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The Buteyko Method is a physician-developed breathing program that boosts immunity, reduces stress, deepens sleep, and improves physical and mental health, in adults and children. Experience the powerful benefits of Buteyko breathing. Free from the UK’s leading Buteyko breathing clinic. Inside the app: • A complete video program of breathing exercises for children and teens • Guided breathing and relaxation exercises for adults with Buteyko Clinic founder and breathing expert, Patrick McKeown • Test your breathing using the Control Pause • Track your progress • Links to resources including MYOTAPE, Patrick McKeown’s mouth tape for sleep • Find a Buteyko Method instructor The Buteyko Method gives long-term relief from asthma, rhinitis, sleep apnea, snoring, PMS, headaches, back and neck pain, anxiety, chronic hyperventilation and more. It supports immunity and may help relieve the discomfort of breathing in a face mask. This globally established breathwork method is safe, simple, and scientific. Download the free app now and begin to practice healthy breathing. For children and adults. For better lifelong health and wellbeing.

Screenshots

Advanced Buteyko4 screens
ButeykoClinic®4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ButeykoClinic® at 4.7 against Advanced Buteyko's 4.1. ButeykoClinic® also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 71%). Advanced Buteyko's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (30 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ButeykoClinic® holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Advanced Buteyko has 30 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Advanced Buteyko's written reviews are positive against 100% of ButeykoClinic®'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Advanced Buteyko ships an update every 2 weeks, ButeykoClinic® every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Advanced Buteyko versus ButeykoClinic®: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAdvanced ButeykoButeykoClinic®
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (30 ratings)4.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings30 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size131 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEduard ReuversOxygen Research Institute Ltd.

Customer experience

Advanced Buteyko

All ratings28 ratings
Positive78.6%
Neutral7.1%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive70.8%
Neutral16.7%
Negative12.5%

ButeykoClinic®

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Advanced Buteyko

No in-app purchases

None

ButeykoClinic®

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Advanced Buteyko free?
Advanced Buteyko is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ButeykoClinic® free?
ButeykoClinic® is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Advanced Buteyko or ButeykoClinic®?
ButeykoClinic® is rated higher. Advanced Buteyko averages 4.1 out of 5 from 30 ratings, while ButeykoClinic® averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Advanced Buteyko or ButeykoClinic® have ads?
Neither Advanced Buteyko nor ButeykoClinic® shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Advanced Buteyko or ButeykoClinic®?
Advanced Buteyko ships an update every 2 weeks, and ButeykoClinic® every 5 months. Most recently, Advanced Buteyko was updated on October 29, 2026 and ButeykoClinic® on October 24, 2026.

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