Best Paced Breathing Apps

246+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated May 2026

With an average user rating of 4.7★, the paced breathing category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 246+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Top Picks for Paced Breathing

Paced Breathing#1

Paced Breathing by Paced Breathing LLC

Improve your breathing.
Editor's Choice
💪 Health & Fitness
4.7(41 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app guides users through breathing exercises using visual, audio, and haptic cues. It helps with stress relief, meditation, lung strengthening, and falling asleep. Join thousands of users who find daily calm and improved well-being.

iBreathe – Relax and Breathe#2

iBreathe – Relax and Breathe by Jade Lizard Software LLC

Simple Guided Breathing
Strong Contender
💪 Health & Fitness
4.9😊(17K 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

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional issues with Apple Watch integration
  • 💰 Tip jar prompt after sessions can be intrusive
  • 🔋 Drains battery on some devices
Breathwrk: Breathing Exercises#3

Breathwrk: Breathing Exercises by Peloton Interactive, Inc.

Stress, Sleep, Focus, Breathe
Worth Considering
💪 Health & Fitness
4.8😐(18K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-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

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezing issues
  • 💰 Expensive subscription model
  • 🚫 Limited free content

More Paced Breathing apps to explore

4
Breathing Zone: Breathwork
Breathing Zone: Breathwork
Breathing Zone: Breathwork
Mindful Breathing
Free

Reduce stress, improve mood, and feel more relaxed and energized with guided breathing exercises. This app uses scientifically based therapeutic techniques to help lower heart rate and potentially blood pressure. Discover mindfulness one breath at a time.

Guided breathing exercisesStress reductionMood improvement
💪 Health & Fitness
(3.6K)
free
5
Wim Hof Method: Breathwork
Wim Hof Method: Breathwork
Wim Hof Method: Breathwork
Breathing Exercise, Meditation
Free

This comprehensive wellness tool guides you through daily breathing exercises, cold exposure, and mind-powering practices. Experience increased energy, reduced stress, better sleep, and enhanced resilience through scientifically validated techniques.

Guided breathing exercisesCold water therapy practicesMind power exercises
💪 Health & Fitness
(12K)
free with in-app purchases
6
Breathing Exercises by Breeeze
Breathing Exercises by Breeeze
Breathing Exercises by Breeeze
Breathwork for Anxiety Relief
Free

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.

Clear your mindRelaxation techniquesImprove sleep quality
💪 Health & Fitness
(34)
subscription
7
Breathing Exercises: Breathe+
Breathing Exercises: Breathe+
Breathing Exercises: Breathe+
Guided Patterns Box Breath 478
Free

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.

Full screen breath visualizationGuided and free-form sessionsCustomizable inhale/exhale/hold times
💪 Health & Fitness
(3.4K)
free with in-app purchases
8
Breethe: Sleep & Meditation
Breethe: Sleep & Meditation
Breethe: Sleep & Meditation
Breathe to Calm Anxiety Stress
Free

This app offers a comprehensive suite of tools to help you relax, reduce anxiety, and improve sleep. It provides personalized recommendations, guided meditations, hypnotherapy, sleep stories, music, and AI coaching to support your mental wellness journey.

Personalized content recommendations2,500+ meditations and hypnotherapySleep stories and soundscapes
💪 Health & Fitness
(7.5K)
free with in-app purchases
9
Breathwork: Paced Breathing
Breathwork: Paced Breathing
Breathwork: Paced Breathing
Exercises for Anxiety Relief
Free

This app guides you through various breathing exercises to promote calmness and focus. It features a visual pacer with synchronized haptics and audio, customizable daily goals, and a progress diary. Optional integration with Apple Health is available.

Guided breathing exercisesVisual pacer with haptics and soundCustomizable daily goals
💪 Health & Fitness
(4)
freemium
10
Paced Breathing - Breath Coach
Paced Breathing - Breath Coach
Paced Breathing - Breath Coach
Breathwork & Box Breathing
Free

This app guides you through science-based breathwork exercises to reduce stress, improve sleep, and enhance focus. Customize your breathing rhythms, choose guided programs for specific goals, and track your progress privately. Enjoy multi-sensory cues and mindful reminders to build a consistent habit.

Custom Rhythm EditorGuided Programs by GoalLong & Short Sessions
💪 Health & Fitness
(3)
freemium
11
Breathe • Calm down • Meditate
Breathe • Calm down • Meditate
Breathe • Calm down • Meditate
Breath Meditation Relax Sleep
Free

This app offers a minimalist and customizable breath meditation experience to help you relax and reduce stress. It features guided breathing rhythms and a timer to support your practice, promoting a clearer and more resilient mind. Integrate with Apple Health to track mindful minutes.

Customizable breath rhythmsMeditation timerParasympathetic nervous system activation
💪 Health & Fitness
(473)
free with in-app purchases
12
Breathe Easy - Paced Breathing
Breathe Easy - Paced Breathing
Breathe Easy - Paced Breathing
by Inquiry Health LLC
Free

This app guides users through calming breathing exercises with customizable inhale, exhale, and pause durations. It offers various visual shapes and colors to aid relaxation and can help alleviate stress, anxiety, and panic attacks.

Customizable breath timingMultiple visual guides (circle, square, triangle, heart)Color customization
💪 Health & Fitness
(6)
free
13
The Tapping Solution
The Tapping Solution
The Tapping Solution
Relax, Stress Less, Sleep Well
Free

Learn Tapping (EFT) techniques to reduce stress, anxiety, and pain, and improve sleep. Access hundreds of guided meditations for lasting results in areas like emotional release, physical discomfort, and women's health.

Stress and anxiety reductionPain relief meditationsSleep improvement techniques
💪 Health & Fitness
(23K)
subscription
14
Breath Ball: Breathing & HRV
Breath Ball: Breathing & HRV
Breath Ball: Breathing & HRV
Relieve stress and relax.
Free

This app guides users through scientifically proven breathing exercises to reduce stress, anxiety, and improve concentration. It features calming visuals and customizable sessions for a personalized mindfulness experience.

Personalized breathing exercisesCalming visual guidanceScientifically backed techniques
💪 Health & Fitness
(333)
free
15
Awesome Breathing: Pacer Timer
Awesome Breathing: Pacer Timer
Awesome Breathing: Pacer Timer
Breathe for sleep calm anxiety
Free

This app guides and visualizes your breathing patterns to promote calm, reduce stress, and improve sleep. It offers customizable breathing exercises and pre-set programs for meditation and mindfulness.

Customizable breathing patternsPre-set breathing programsGuided vocal and tone cues
💪 Health & Fitness
(1.2K)
free
16
Paced Breathing Exercises App
Paced Breathing Exercises App
Paced Breathing Exercises App
Breathwork for Anxiety
Free

This app offers a variety of guided breathing exercises designed to improve respiratory and mental well-being. It provides personalized sessions, progress tracking, and educational content on breathwork techniques for stress relief and anxiety management.

Guided breathing sessionsPersonalized session settingsProgress tracking and analytics
🌟 Lifestyle
(11)
free with in-app purchases
17
RESPIRA: Breath & Meditation
RESPIRA: Breath & Meditation
RESPIRA: Breath & Meditation
Anxiety: Breathing Exercises
Free

This app offers guided breathwork meditations with psychoacoustic music to reduce stress and anxiety. It features cadence timers, breath holds, and visual cues to help users find inner calm and balance their mind and body. Enjoy sessions online or offline.

Guided breathwork meditationsPsychoacoustic music soundscapesCadence timers for custom breathing
💪 Health & Fitness
(218)
free with in-app purchases
18
FivePointFive: Breathwork
FivePointFive: Breathwork
FivePointFive: Breathwork
Athlete Breathing Exercises
Free

Enhance athletic performance and recovery with science-backed breathwork exercises. This app offers guided sessions to improve focus, reduce stress, and deepen sleep, with real-time heart rate monitoring and personalized coaching insights.

Guided breathwork sessionsLive heart-rate monitoringAI Performance Coach
💪 Health & Fitness
(2.5K)
free with in-app purchases
19
Breathe by 7M | Sleep & Relax
Breathe by 7M | Sleep & Relax
Breathe by 7M | Sleep & Relax
Calm deep breathing exercises
Free

Engage in daily breathing exercises to promote relaxation and mental calmness. This app guides you through simple techniques to relieve stress, reduce anxiety, and boost energy levels.

Daily breathing exercisesStress reliefAnxiety reduction
💪 Health & Fitness
(212)
ad-supported
20
Vagus Nerve Breathing - FlowMD
Vagus Nerve Breathing - FlowMD
Vagus Nerve Breathing - FlowMD
Breathwork to Lower Cortisol
Free

This app uses your camera to guide you through breathing exercises designed to reduce stress, improve focus, and support overall well-being. It offers scientifically backed techniques and includes a mood tracker for enhanced self-awareness.

Camera-based breath biofeedbackStress and anxiety reductionFocus and productivity boost
💪 Health & Fitness
(33)
subscription

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