Best Breathing Monitor Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated August 2026

If you already know Heart Rate Monitor, this is the deeper bench. 250+ breathing monitor apps for iPhone, all reviewed and ranked by user rating, recency, and download trend as of August 2026.

Compare top Breathing Monitor Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Heart Rate Monitor - Pulse BPMHeart Rate Monitor - Pulse BPMFree4.6★ (130K)YesYesAug 2026
2Breathing Exercises: Breathe+Breathing Exercises: Breathe+Free4.7★ (3.4K)YesYesAug 2026
3BreathNow - blood pressure appBreathNow - blood pressure appFree4.7★ (2.8K)NoYesAug 2026
4PetHeart: Breath MonitorPetHeart: Breath MonitorFreeNoYesMay 2026
5Baby BreathBaby BreathFreeNoNoMay 2026
6iBreathe – Relax and BreatheiBreathe – Relax and BreatheFree4.9★ (18K)YesYesAug 2026
7NightOwl CompanionNightOwl CompanionFree4.8★ (57K)NoNoAug 2026
8EMAY Sleep Breathing MonitorEMAY Sleep Breathing MonitorFreeNoNoMay 2026

Top Picks for Breathing Monitor

Heart Rate Monitor - Pulse BPM#1

Heart Rate Monitor - Pulse BPM by Zane

Pulse: Step,Health HR&Oximeter
Editor's Choice
💪 Health & Fitness
4.6😐(130K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Easily monitor your heart rate, track steps, and record vital health metrics like blood pressure and body temperature. Save and visualize your health data, set reminders, and share your progress with friends and family. This app provides convenient health insights for daily well-being.

What We Love

  • 👍 Accurate heart rate measurements
  • 📊 Helpful for tracking health conditions
  • 🗓️ Ability to save and review past readings
  • 💻 Easy to use interface

Room to Improve

  • 📺 Excessive advertisements that interfere with usage
  • 🔒 Subscription required for full functionality
  • 🔢 Limited number of free daily measurements
Breathing Exercises: Breathe+#2

Breathing Exercises: Breathe+ by Dynamic App Design LLC

Guided Patterns Box Breath 478
Strong Contender
💪 Health & Fitness
4.7😊(3.4K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app offers guided breathing patterns for relaxation, meditation, and breath training. Visualize your breath with customizable inhale, exhale, and hold times. Track your progress and integrate with HealthKit for mindful minutes.

What We Love

  • 👍 Simple and functional
  • 👍 Customizable breathing settings
  • 👍 Helpful for medical procedures
  • 👍 Effective for relaxation and focus

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Sudden change to paid-only version with no notice
  • 🐛 Everything locked behind paywall
  • 🐛 Ads disrupt the breathing experience
BreathNow - blood pressure app#3

BreathNow - blood pressure app by Cardio Calm Ltd

Breathing, BP & pulse monitor
Worth Considering
💪 Health & Fitness
4.7😊(2.8K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Monitor your blood pressure, heart rate, and stress levels with guided breathing exercises and meditations. This app helps you relax, lower your BP and pulse, and offers a cardio fitness test. It integrates with Apple Health and requires an external BP monitor for readings.

What We Love

  • 👍 Helpful resources
  • 🚀 Breathing exercises lower blood pressure
  • 💡 Combination of BP tracker, stress monitor, and calming exercises
  • 🚀 Immediate stress/BP changes with heart rate/stress measurement

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent recording of blood pressure readings
  • 🐛 Guided videos randomly stop working
  • 🐛 Difficulty understanding some guides

More Breathing Monitor apps to explore

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PetHeart: Breath Monitor
PetHeart: Breath Monitor
PetHeart: Breath Monitor
Pet Health Care App
Free

Monitor your pet's daily respiratory rate to help detect potential heart issues early. Track your pet's breathing patterns and share records with your veterinarian for informed care. This app supports proactive pet heart health management.

Daily respiratory rate monitoringEarly detection of heart issuesRecord keeping for vet visits
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
free with in-app purchases
5
Baby Breath
Baby Breath
Baby Breath
Baby Breathing Sensor
Free
🌟 Lifestyle
(0)
6
iBreathe – Relax and Breathe
iBreathe – Relax and Breathe
iBreathe – Relax and Breathe
Simple Guided Breathing
Free

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.

Guided deep breathing exercisesCustomizable breathing routinesStress and anxiety relief programs
💪 Health & Fitness
(18K)
free with in-app purchases
7
NightOwl Companion
NightOwl Companion
NightOwl Companion
The NightOwl companion app
Free

Monitor your sleep for breathing disorders using a finger sensor. The app guides you through setup and data collection over several nights. Consult your healthcare provider for medical decisions.

Sleep breathing disorder detectionIndex finger sensor interactionIn-app instructional videos
🏥 Medical
(57K)
free
8
EMAY Sleep Breathing Monitor
EMAY Sleep Breathing Monitor
EMAY Sleep Breathing Monitor
by Emay (HK) Limited
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
9
Breath - Increase Blood Oxygen
Breath - Increase Blood Oxygen
Breath - Increase Blood Oxygen
Train & Monitor Saturation
Free
🏥 Medical
(0)
10
Better Breathing
Better Breathing
Better Breathing
Train Your Breathing
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
11
LOOKEE
LOOKEE
LOOKEE
Sleep Oxygen & ECG Tracking
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
12
See Your Breathing
See Your Breathing
See Your Breathing
Find Your Asthma Triggers
Free

This app helps asthma sufferers identify their personal triggers by visually analyzing breathing sounds. Users record their breath, and the app generates a comprehensible visual curve from complex data, aiding in understanding triggers and remedies.

Visual breathing sound analysisIdentify asthma triggersLearn about remedies
💪 Health & Fitness
(1)
free
13
BreatheMeter
BreatheMeter
BreatheMeter
Track Breath Rate & Patterns
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
14
AYO BT+
AYO BT+
AYO BT+
by Aimwell Pty Ltd
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
15
Cat Breath Monitor
Cat Breath Monitor
Cat Breath Monitor
Track feline heart health
Free

Easily track your cat's breathing rate to monitor their heart health. This user-friendly app provides automatic calculations and visual charts to help you spot changes over time, especially useful for managing cats with chronic heart conditions. Data can be easily exported and edited.

Distraction-free monitoringAutomatic breath rate calculationsResults visualization
💪 Health & Fitness
(1)
ad-supported
16
PawBeat: Pet Breathing Rate
PawBeat: Pet Breathing Rate
PawBeat: Pet Breathing Rate
Dog & cat heart rate monitor
Free
🏥 Medical
(0)
17
GlowPulse: Heart Rate Monitor
GlowPulse: Heart Rate Monitor
GlowPulse: Heart Rate Monitor
Camera-based pulse & HRV
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
18
optrel
optrel
optrel
swiss air
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
19
Heart Rate Monitor | Pulse Log
Heart Rate Monitor | Pulse Log
Heart Rate Monitor | Pulse Log
HRV Tracker - Stress Check
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
20
PulseLens: Heart Rate Monitor
PulseLens: Heart Rate Monitor
PulseLens: Heart Rate Monitor
Measure Heart Rate Instantly
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)

FAQ about Breathing Monitor

What are the best breathing monitor apps for iPhone?
Heart Rate Monitor - Pulse BPM tops our breathing monitor apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 130K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top breathing monitor apps we rank are free to download, including Heart Rate Monitor - Pulse BPM and Breathing Exercises: Breathe+.
Heart Rate Monitor - Pulse BPM shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 250+ breathing monitor apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
This app allows you to measure your heart rate (pulse) using your phone's camera and flashlight. It also functions as a step counter and enables you to record your blood pressure, blood oxygen level saturation, and body temperature. The app provides visual displays of your health data and allows for permanent preservation of measurement results.
To measure your heart rate, simply open the app and place your finger gently on the back of the camera and flashlight. The app will then read your pulse in a few seconds. You can save these measurements to a health center for easy observation of your heart rate changes over time.