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24 alternatives to Breathly

Open-source breath training and relaxation app

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Breathly launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

  1. 1

    No ads, no In-App purchases, Just Breathing.

    2019 · breathly.app · its alternatives →

  2. 2

    A new, more intuitive way to train the breath

    2021 · infinitebreath.app · its alternatives →

  3. 3

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

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  4. 4
    Unwind 2▲172

    Deep mindful breathing exercises from your phone and watch.

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  5. 5
    Unwind▲142

    A refreshing & distraction-free mindful breathing companion

    2019 · its alternatives →

  6. 6

    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 →

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    100% free breathing app for relaxation & stress relief

    2021 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

  8. 8
    Lungy▲117

    Next-gen iOS app that responds as you breathe

    2023 · lungy.app · its alternatives →

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    Cuely▲278

    1-min guided exercises to stay well all day with reminders

    2021 · cuely.ai · its alternatives →

  10. 10

    White Noise to help you concentrate, focus & relax

    2019 · its alternatives →

  11. 11

    Relieve stress and anxiety, sleep better, and improve focus

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  12. 12
    Lungy▲92

    Next-gen breathing exercises that respond to every breath

    2022 · lungy.app · its alternatives →

  13. 13

    Breathing exercises for everyone

    2021 · breathin.app · its alternatives →

  14. 14
    Moodly▲265

    Double your productivity and focus with Moodly

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    Soundly▲80

    Functional music for better sleep, focus and relaxation

    2019 · soundly.app · its alternatives →

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    Breathwork

    2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  17. 17

    Your daily 2 minutes of peace

    2024 · shutupandbreathe.vercel.app · its alternatives →

  18. 18

    Simple stress relief

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  19. 19
    Unwind▲116

    An app to help you with your mindful breathing

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  20. 20

    A simple, elegant fidget app that's 100% free

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  21. 21
    Breathhh▲204

    Personal mental shield against stress and anxiety

    2022 · breathhh.app · its alternatives →

  22. 22
    Flowly▲137

    VR & biofeedback to take control of body because pain sucks

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  23. 23

    The minimalist app for meditations, breathing, and sounds.

    2020 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

  24. 24

    Ambient Soundscapes for iPhone, iPad and Mac

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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