Breathing Timer
Jens Boje Health & Fitness iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Breathing Timer is a free Health & Fitness app for iPhone and iPad by Jens Boje. Rated 4.0/5 from 6 ratings. Requires iOS 16.0. Updated September 26, 2026.
- Rating
- 4.0
- 6 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 4 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Sep 26
- 2026 · v2.0.0
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About Breathing Timer
Take a few minutes to slow down. Breathing Timer shows you when to breathe in, hold, and breathe out, so you can follow along without counting seconds. Use it between tasks, after a busy day, or whenever you want a quiet break. Pick a breathing pattern and follow the animation. Included free: - Four exercises: 4-2-4, 4-7-8, Box breathing, and HRV 5. - The classic ring and 3 Circles animations. - A round counter to keep track of your practice. With Premium: - Six more breathing exercises. - Custom timing in 0.1-second steps, with up to 30 seconds per phase. - All seven animations and five color themes. - Audio cues, including bells, chimes, and a Glide tone that follows your breath. - Your last exercise, animation, sound, and theme ready when you return. You can preview Premium features before you buy. Premium is a one-time purchase, with no subscription. Available on iPhone and iPad.
Ratings & reviews
4.0
6 ratings
What’s new
Version 2.0.0 · Updated September 26, 2026
We've redesigned Breathing Timer and added more ways to adjust your practice. - A new settings panel for exercises, animations, sounds, and colors. - Six additional exercises with Premium: HRV 6, 2-1-4, 4-8, 8-8-8, 9-9-9, and 5-5-7. - Two new Premium animations: Water Bowl and Counter. - Four new Premium themes: Kyoto, Kitty, Night, and Sky. - Finer custom timing, with 0.1-second steps and up to 30 seconds per phase. - Live previews of Premium features before you buy. - Updated iPad layouts, including a settings sidebar in landscape. - Improved audio timing and smoother Glide playback. The four free exercises are still free. Premium remains a one-time purchase.
App privacy
The developer, Jens Boje, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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