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24 alternatives to Breathing Training

Breathing app made by teenager developer

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Breathing Training launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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    Hey HN! Some more info: I’m an NHS doctor and the founder of Pi-A (https://www.pi-a.io) which developed Lungy (https://www.lungy.app). Lungy is an app (iOS only for now) that responds to breathing in real-time and was designed to make breathing exercises more engaging and beneficial to do. It hopefully has many aspects of interest to the HN community – real-time fluid, cloth and soft body sims running on the phone’s GPU. My background is as a junior surgical trainee and I started building Lungy in 2020 during the first COVID lockdown in London. During COVID, there were…

    2023 · lungy.app · its alternatives →

  2. 2
    Oak▲700

    Meditation and breathing exercises for geeks

    2017 · oakmeditation.com · its alternatives →

  3. 3
    BREATHE+▲123

    Relaxation and breath training

    2017 · dynamicappdesign.com · its alternatives →

  4. 4
    Breathhh▲204

    Personal mental shield against stress and anxiety

    2022 · breathhh.app · its alternatives →

  5. 5

    An emotion-based meditation and mindfulness app

    2017 · its alternatives →

  6. 6
    Breathly▲110

    Open-source breath training and relaxation app

    2021 · breathly.app · its alternatives →

  7. 7

    Stress relief is just a tap away!

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  8. 8
    Othership▲553

    Guided breathwork to shift your state

    2022 · othership.us · its alternatives →

  9. 9

    Breathing exercises for everyone

    2021 · breathin.app · its alternatives →

  10. 10

    A really neat breathing exercise app

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  11. 11

    Pre-installed workouts & option to create your own, for free

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  12. 12

    100% free breathing app for relaxation & stress relief

    2021 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

  13. 13

    Hey HN! I’m an NHS doctor and the founder of Pia (https://www.piahealth.co) which developed Lungy (https://www.lungy.app). Lungy is an iOS app that responds to breathing in real-time and was designed to make breathing exercises more engaging and beneficial to do. It’s been two years since Lungy launched (here’s the original ShowHN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34534615) and it's had a huge update and complete redesign. We rebuilt the whole app, and added a real-time 3D soft body solver which gives some really cool interactions like blobs /…

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  14. 14
    Oak▲59

    Meditation and breathing exercises for geeks

    2018 · oakmeditation.com · its alternatives →

  15. 15
    Lungy▲162

    Spatial computing app for stress & relaxation

    2024 · lungy.app · its alternatives →

  16. 16

    Learn to breathe better

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  17. 17
    Breathe▲79

    Breathing exercises to focus and calm down.

    2022 · breathe.so · its alternatives →

  18. 18
    Lungy▲92

    Next-gen breathing exercises that respond to every breath

    2022 · lungy.app · its alternatives →

  19. 19

    breathe is a (distraction-free) peripheral breath trainer, it helps you breathe correctly so you can stay calm and focus on what matters. - GitHub - tryhardfifi/breathe: breathe is a (distraction-free) peripheral breath trainer, it helps you breathe correctly so you can stay calm and focus on what m

    2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    FitMind▲157

    A science-based meditation training app

    2019 · fitmind.org · its alternatives →

  21. 21
    Breathe▲152

    Mindfulness reminders to help you disengage from anxiety

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  22. 22
    Breathe▲12

    Breathing patterns for calm and focus.

    Dec 2025 · breathe.is · its alternatives →

  23. 23

    Breathing Exercises & Heart Rate Monitoring

    2021 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

  24. 24

    A simple guided-meditation web app that teaches you to relax

    2016 · its alternatives →

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