Best Breathwork Apps

4.8😐(18K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Improve your mental and physical well-being with neuroscience-based breathing exercises. This app offers guided sessions for sleep, stress, focus, and energy, with customizable sensory experiences and habit tracking.

What We Love

🚀 Effective for anxiety, stress, and sleep
👍 Intuitive and easy to use
🤩 Helpful for breathing and mental health
💫 Calming and relaxing
🌟 Customizable breathing exercises

Room to Improve

🐛 Frequent crashes and freezing issues
💰 Expensive subscription model
🚫 Limited free content
🤖 Impersonal and robotic voice instructions
🔍 Difficult to navigate and find exercises

Cymatic: Sound & Breathwork by Cymatic LLC

Frequencies & meditation

Strong Contender

5.0(9 ratings)

Free

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Create personalized sound sessions with healing frequencies, nature sounds, and music to help you focus, unwind, sleep, or reset. Explore guided meditations and breathwork practices to find calm and steady your attention throughout the day.

iBreathe – Relax and Breathe by Jade Lizard Software LLC

Simple Guided Breathing

Worth Considering

FivePointFive: Breathwork

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

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Mindful Breathing Exercises

Music-driven guided breathwork sessionsDaily UP and DOWN sessionsCurated weekly transformative journeys

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Thousands of guided meditationsMusic tracks and ambient soundsMeditation timer

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700+ lessons, practices, and meditations50+ curated collectionsPrograms for kids, families, and adults

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Experiential Breathwork

Guided breathwork journeysLive online and in-person sessionsOn-demand practices

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Personalized breathing sessions based on HRVHome screen and lock screen widgetsMorning sleep review with AI insights

This app offers personalized breathing exercises to help you calm down, focus, and improve sleep. It uses your body's data, like heart rate and HRV, to select the most effective session for your current needs. Enjoy quick, guided sessions and insightful morning reviews to track your progress.

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Breathwork: Guided Breathing

Relieve anxiety & sleep better

Guided breathing exercisesAnxiety and stress reliefImproved sleep quality

Discover proven breathing techniques to reduce stress, ease anxiety, and improve sleep. This app offers guided exercises and customizable patterns to help you achieve better focus and overall well-being. Practice anytime, anywhere, with a calming interface and no data tracking.

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Breathwork for Anxiety Relief

Clear your mindRelaxation techniquesImprove sleep quality

Discover simple breathing techniques to improve your mental and physical well-being. Reduce anxiety, enhance focus, and sleep better with guided exercises. Just a few minutes daily can help you achieve a more balanced and centered state.

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Breathing exercises to relax

Custom Breathwork Routines

Master timing your breath.

Customizable inhale, exhale, and rest timesSet total workout durationAudio prompts (silence, breath, tone)

This app helps you master breath timing for workouts by allowing custom inhale, exhale, and rest durations. Choose from various audio and visual cues to guide your sessions, and even play background music from other apps.