Best Respiratory Rate Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
17 free apps
Updated August 2026

Whether you're new to respiratory rate or looking for an upgrade, our curated collection of 250+ iOS apps has something for everyone. Each app is reviewed and rated by real users, helping you make an informed decision.

Compare top Respiratory Rate Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Medtimer: Heart + RespiratoryMedtimer: Heart + RespiratoryFree4.5★ (556)NoYesAug 2026
2Respi-RateRespi-RateFree4.7★ (95)NoNoJul 2026
3Breaths Per MinuteBreaths Per MinuteFree4.8★ (132)NoYesAug 2026
4CardalisCardalisFree3.6★ (109)NoNoAug 2026
5Respi CountRespi CountFreeNoNoMay 2026
6PawBeat: Pet Breathing RatePawBeat: Pet Breathing RateFreeNoYesAug 2026
7Tide: Breathing TimerTide: Breathing TimerFreeNoNoAug 2026
8TapVitals: Heart Rate CounterTapVitals: Heart Rate CounterFreeNoYesAug 2026

Top Picks for Respiratory Rate

Medtimer: Heart + Respiratory#1

Medtimer: Heart + Respiratory by Tigerpixel

Vital Rate Timer for Medics
Editor's Choice
🏥 Medical
4.5😐(556 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app provides a fast and accurate way for medical professionals to measure heart and respiratory rates. It features a simple tap interface, instant calculations, and reference charts for all age groups. Designed for efficiency in clinical settings, it keeps users focused on their patients.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Exemplary
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 💡 Useful for counting respirations and pulse
  • 👍 Simple and effective

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Not working on new Apple Watch models
  • 🐛 Crashes or doesn't open on Apple Watch
  • 🐛 Inaccurate pulse readings
Respi-Rate#2

Respi-Rate by medappear s.r.o.

Respiratory Rate Measurement
Strong Contender
🏥 Medical
4.7(95 ratings)
Free
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This app assists healthcare professionals in accurately measuring a patient's respiratory rate. It uses an innovative algorithm and a simple button press to calculate breaths per minute, accounting for user reaction time for precise results. Designed for regular breathing patterns, it ensures accuracy within 95% ± 1 breath/min.

Breaths Per Minute#3

Breaths Per Minute by Pavel Abin

Respiratory Rate Tracker
Worth Considering
💪 Health & Fitness
4.8(132 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Easily track respiratory rates for pets and people with real-time calculations. The app includes a timer, saves all measurements automatically, and allows for notes and PDF exports for easy sharing with professionals.

More Respiratory Rate apps to explore

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Cardalis
Cardalis
Cardalis
by Ceva Sante Animale S.A.
Free

Monitor your dog's resting respiratory rate to help manage heart failure. This app helps you record and graph the data, which can then be emailed to your veterinarian.

Measure resting respiratory rateRecord rate as a graphEmail results to veterinarian
💪 Health & Fitness
(109)
free
5
Respi Count
Respi Count
Respi Count
Respiratory Rate. Easy.
Free
🏥 Medical
(0)
6
PawBeat: Pet Breathing Rate
PawBeat: Pet Breathing Rate
PawBeat: Pet Breathing Rate
Dog & cat heart rate monitor
Free
🏥 Medical
(0)
7
Tide: Breathing Timer
Tide: Breathing Timer
Tide: Breathing Timer
by Quiet Leaf LLC
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
8
TapVitals: Heart Rate Counter
TapVitals: Heart Rate Counter
TapVitals: Heart Rate Counter
BPM & Respiratory Monitor
Free
🏥 Medical
(0)
9
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
10
Whole-House Ventilation Calc
Whole-House Ventilation Calc
Whole-House Ventilation Calc
by GTR Technologies Inc
Free

Calculate required whole-house ventilation rates for residential buildings based on ASHRAE 62.2-2019 standards. Input home square footage and number of bedrooms, with an option to factor in blower door test results for natural ventilation.

Calculate required ventilation rateMeets ASHRAE 62.2-2019 standardsInput home square footage and bedrooms
🔧 Utilities
(1)
free
11
Resp Rate Made Easy
Resp Rate Made Easy
Resp Rate Made Easy
Simple Respiratory Counter
$0.99

Easily track breathing rate with a simple tap counter. Select a counting duration, and the app automatically calculates breaths per minute. Designed for quick, distraction-free observation.

Tap-to-count interface15, 30, or 60 second counting durationsAutomatic breaths-per-minute calculation
🔧 Utilities
(0)
paid
12
HapticBreath:Eyes-Free
HapticBreath:Eyes-Free
HapticBreath:Eyes-Free
Eyes-Free Breathing
$9.99
🌟 Lifestyle
(0)
13
SleepWatch - Top Sleep Tracker
SleepWatch - Top Sleep Tracker
SleepWatch - Top Sleep Tracker
Tracker, Sounds, Alarm & Coach
Free

This app helps you understand and improve your sleep. It automatically tracks your sleep patterns, analyzes snoring and other sleep sounds, and provides personalized coaching and tips. Wake up feeling more refreshed with smart alarms and detailed sleep reports.

Automatic sleep trackingSleep sound recording (snoring, etc.)Personalized AI sleep coaching
💪 Health & Fitness
(328K)
freemium
14
Breasy
Breasy
Breasy
Simple breathing techniques
Free

This app offers guided breathing exercises to promote relaxation and well-being. It features multiple techniques, customizable session times, and integrates with Apple Health for a holistic approach to mindfulness.

Multiple breathing techniquesAdjustable session timeVibration and sound feedback
🌟 Lifestyle
(3)
free
15
OxiTone
OxiTone
OxiTone
A closure focus
Free

This app allows users to monitor vital physiological data, including blood oxygen levels and pulse rate. It also tracks oxygen usage and includes a health assessment questionnaire. Data can be input manually or synced with compatible medical devices.

Track blood oxygen level (SpO2)Monitor pulse rateRecord activity levels
🏥 Medical
(1)
free
16
FeNO Learn by NIOX®
FeNO Learn by NIOX®
FeNO Learn by NIOX®
Discover FeNO testing today
Free

This app provides healthcare professionals with in-depth educational modules on fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) testing and interpretation. It offers case studies and resources to enhance asthma care and clinical decision-making.

In-depth FeNO testing insightsAdvanced learning modulesClinical integration guidance
📚 Education
(3)
ad-supported
17
Heart Rate Pro-Health  Monitor
Heart Rate Pro-Health  Monitor
Heart Rate Pro-Health Monitor
Pulse & ecg Checker Watcher
$19.99

Easily measure and monitor your pulse and heart rate from your phone. Track your health status over time, save results, and share them with friends and family. Get timely reminders to check your heart rate regularly.

Measure heart rate anywhereSimple finger-based operationSave and visualize measurement results
💪 Health & Fitness
(7.9K)
free
18
Pauser: Heart Rate Monitor
Pauser: Heart Rate Monitor
Pauser: Heart Rate Monitor
Monitor Heart Stress & Breathe
Free

This app monitors your heart rate and stress levels, correlating them with your daily activities to identify triggers. It provides timely reminders for breathing exercises and meditation to help you manage stress and maintain heart coherence.

Continuous heart rate monitoringStress and anxiety alertsActivity and bio-vitals correlation
💪 Health & Fitness
(2)
free with in-app purchases
19
NeumoPed
NeumoPed
NeumoPed
by Mario Soto Ramos
Free

This app helps parents identify potential chronic respiratory illnesses in their children by administering a symptom-based test. It also provides information on asthma control levels, respiratory health publications, and a directory of specialists in Mexico.

Symptom-based diagnostic test for respiratory illnessesAsthma control level assessmentInformation on respiratory health and diseases
💪 Health & Fitness
(2)
ad-supported
20
Breath: Box Breathing & 4-7-8
Breath: Box Breathing & 4-7-8
Breath: Box Breathing & 4-7-8
Calm Anxiety & Stress Fast
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)

FAQ about Respiratory Rate

What are the best respiratory rate apps for iPhone?
Medtimer: Heart + Respiratory tops our respiratory rate apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.5-star average from 556 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 17 of the top respiratory rate apps we rank are free to download, including Medtimer: Heart + Respiratory and Respi-Rate.
Medtimer: Heart + Respiratory has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 250+ respiratory rate apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Medtimer is a vital rate timer designed for medical professionals and caregivers. It allows for fast and accurate measurement of heart rates (HR) and respiratory rates (RR) using a simple tap interface. The app automatically calculates rates in BPM and provides reference range charts for various age groups.
Key features include a simple tap-anywhere interface for recording heartbeats and breaths, intuitive recording of both HR and RR, instant automatic rate calculations, flexible measurement periods from 6 to 60 seconds, and reference charts for all age ranges. It also supports iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch, with lock screen widgets for quick access.

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