Serena: Calm, Breathe, Journal
Mohamed Makria Health & Fitness iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Serena: Calm, Breathe, Journal is a free Health & Fitness app for iPhone and iPad by Mohamed Makria. Requires iOS 26.0. Updated September 23, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 51 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Sep 23
- 2026 · v1.5.1
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About Serena: Calm, Breathe, Journal
You ruminate more than you meditate? Serena is your pocket space to calm anxiety, breathe with intention and find calm in just 2 minutes a day. Heart coherence (365 method), 4-7-8 breathing, a gratitude journal, mood tracking. Every science-backed tool in one soothing place. Built for people who stress, not for zen monks. GUIDED BREATHING | CALM A WAVE IN 60 SECONDS 6 science-based techniques to ease anxiety and stress: • Heart coherence (365 method, recommended by cardiologists) • 4-7-8 breathing to fall asleep • Box breathing to stop panic • Diaphragmatic, alternate nostril, pursed lip Each exercise is suggested based on how you feel right now. GRATITUDE JOURNAL & GUIDED PROMPTS Write freely or let one of 6 templates guide you: • Daily gratitude journal • Day review, tomorrow's intentions • The 5 Whys technique (cognitive behavioral therapy) • Mental clarity, a letter to yourself Add photos, drawings and weather to capture your memories. MOOD TRACKER | UNDERSTAND YOUR EMOTIONS Two-dimensional mood tracking (energy / valence) based on affective science. Spot your cycles, your triggers, your good days. YOUR PERSONAL SANCTUARY An illustrated companion that grows with you. Inspiring quotes, an emotional weather report, quick access to what truly soothes you. SCIENCE LIBRARY Approachable articles on the vagus nerve, neuroplasticity, gratitude, mindfulness and the wheel of emotions. WHY SERENA? • Designed with care, just for you • All your data stays on your device • No account, no sign-up required • Gentle, minimal interface, no ads SERENA PREMIUM, 7-DAY FREE TRIAL The yearly plan starts with a free week, cancel anytime. It unlocks all of Serena: the 5 14-day programs, custom breathing with visualizers and sounds, unlimited history with Year in Pixels, voice dictation, photos and drawings in your journal, and the science library. Serena is a wellbeing app, built solo by a developer who battled anxiety himself. Thank you for being part of the journey. Terms of Use: https://serena-app.com/conditions Privacy Policy: https://serena-app.com/confidentialite
What’s new
Version 1.5.1 · Updated September 23, 2026
Try Serena free for 7 days. The yearly plan now starts with a free week: all of Serena, nothing to pay, cancel whenever you want. Inside: your daily session, 6 breathing techniques, five 14-day programs, mood tracking with Year in Pixels, a gratitude journal with voice dictation, photos and drawings, and the science library. If you were already using Serena for free, nothing changes for you.
App privacy
The developer, Mohamed Makria, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
- Identifiers: Device ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Identifiers: Device ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
Used for: Third-Party Advertising, Developer’s Advertising or Marketing, Analytics
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