Best Box Breathing Apps

4.8(508 ratings)

Free

This app provides guided breathing exercises and meditation tools to help users relax, manage stress, and improve sleep. It offers customizable breathing patterns, timers, and progress tracking, with an Apple Watch companion app for enhanced functionality.

iBreathe – Relax and Breathe by Jade Lizard Software LLC

Simple Guided Breathing

Strong Contender

4.9😊(18K ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

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This app offers guided deep breathing exercises to help manage stress, anxiety, and insomnia. Its simple interface allows for pre-defined or custom breathing routines, with features like reminders and Apple Health integration. It also provides educational content on breathwork.

What We Love

👍 Simple and easy to use
🚀 Customizable breathing intervals
🔒 No subscription or data collection
💡 Helpful for managing anxiety and stress
👍 Straightforward interface with no clutter
💡 Useful for various breathing techniques (box, 4-7-8, etc.)

Room to Improve

🐛 Occasional issues with Apple Watch integration
💰 Tip jar prompt after sessions can be intrusive
🔋 Drains battery on some devices
🐛 Inconsistent haptic feedback on Apple Watch

One Deep Breath: Box Breathing by TCR Studios LLC

Deep & Paced Breathing

Worth Considering

Box Breathing & 4-7-8 Timer

4.9😊(153 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Master your physiology and build a better you with science-based breathing exercises and meditations. Reduce anxiety, improve focus, and upgrade your health in minutes a day. Unlock your full potential with guided protocols and custom exercises.

What We Love

👍 Easy to use interface
🧘‍♀️ Effective for stress and anxiety
✨ Beautiful design and graphics
🎵 Soothing music and sounds
💯 Variety of exercises
🚀 Constantly evolving and improving
💡 Great for sleep
✅ Simple and effective
🌟 Highly recommended
🎯 Helpful for focus
💖 Made with passion
📚 Good amount of knowledge
🎨 Customization options
💯 Best breathwork app
❤️ Life-changing impact
💪 Empowers users
💯 Great for beginners
📈 Helps manage fatigue
🧘‍♂️ Deepens connection to breath

Room to Improve

💰 Subscription can be expensive
⏳ Some features locked behind subscription
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 No family plan option
🤔 Concerns about app being abandoned
🔊 Vibration function not working for some
🖼️ Could use more visual artwork

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FourBeat: Box Breathing

4-4-4-4 breathing timer

Animated breathing circleCustomizable breath cycle timingHaptic, sound, or silent cues

This app provides a simple, guided timer for box breathing exercises. It features an animated circle to visualize breath cycles and offers customizable timing and audio cues. The app works offline and prioritizes user privacy.

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Box Breathing Technique

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Practice a calming breathing technique to reduce stress and improve focus. This app offers guided sessions with customizable durations and voice-over support. It syncs with Apple Health and features a minimalist design for peace of mind.

Guided box breathing sessionsCustomizable session durationsVoice-over guidance

Box Breathing: Calm Sleep

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Box breathing assistant

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This app guides you through a calming breathing technique to reduce stress and anxiety. It helps you control your breathing rhythm to improve focus and promote relaxation. Regular practice can lead to deeper relaxation and increased awareness of your diaphragm.

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BreathSesh: Box Breathing

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Guided breathwork sessionsBox breathing timer4-7-8 breathing technique

This app offers guided breathwork sessions and a timer for various breathing techniques like box breathing and 4-7-8. It helps users achieve calm, focus, and stress relief. The app is designed for offline use and offers a one-time purchase for all features.

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free with in-app purchases

Box Breathing Exercises: Disha

Breathwork for Stress Relief

Guided box breathing sessionsCustomizable breathing timesProgress tracking for sessions and stress

This app offers guided box breathing exercises to help reduce stress, calm anxiety, and improve focus. It features customizable breathing rhythms and progress tracking in a clean, distraction-free interface. Enhance your mental clarity and build a daily habit for relaxation.

free with in-app purchases

Box Breathing - CalmNest

Breathing Exercise & Sleep Aid

Guided breathing techniquesSleep pattern analyticsSmart wake alarm

This app guides you to sleep naturally using science-backed breathing techniques. It offers insights into your sleep patterns and includes a smart wake alarm with live monitoring features. Customize your experience with various sound and visual options.