Cathexis - Panic Assist
Anuraj Kumar Health & Fitness iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Cathexis - Panic Assist is a free Health & Fitness app for iPhone and iPad by Anuraj Kumar. Requires iOS 17.0. Updated May 21, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 110 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- May 21
- 2026 · v1.3.81
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About Cathexis - Panic Assist
Welcome to Cathexis This app helps you calm down in under 2 minutes. No thinking. Just tap and follow. Used by people who struggle with real panic—not just stress. Built for the moments when nothing else works. No account needed. Works offline. No ads. Private by default. INSTANT SOS panic hits → tap once → start calming down • guided breathing • gentle voice support • haptic rhythm to keep you grounded no menus. no setup. just help. WHY PEOPLE USE THIS • panic comes out of nowhere • your mind goes blank • nothing else works in the moment This is built exactly for that. BREATHING THAT ACTUALLY HELPS simple patterns designed to calm your body fast • box breathing • extended exhale (great for panic) • or create your own Just follow along. no thinking required. WHEN YOUR MIND STARTS RACING Use simple reassurance cards like: “this will pass” “you are safe” or create your own. practice them so they actually work when you need them. GROUND YOURSELF Focus your senses to interrupt panic. A collection of scientifically proven, grounded techniques, Guided prompts help you: see, touch, hear, smell, and reset WHEN TO USE THIS • during a panic attack • when anxiety spikes suddenly • before sleep • in public when you feel overwhelmed PRIVATE & OFFLINE • works without internet • journal stored locally on your device • no ads, no tracking by default • optional sign-in only if you choose BUILT FROM REAL EXPERIENCE This wasn’t designed as a “wellness app”. It was built for people who’ve actually experienced panic and needed something that works immediately REST & DISTRACTION • sleep sounds with timer • simple calming activities to shift focus CATHEXIS PRO (OPTIONAL) unlock more breathing options, themes, and tools • free trial available where offered • subscription renews automatically unless cancelled • manage anytime in your App Store settings WHY CATHEXIS? • built for real panic moments • fast, simple, and distraction-free • designed to work even when you can’t think Medical notice: Cathexis is a self-help tool for managing anxiety and panic. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you are in crisis, contact local emergency services or a crisis line immediately. Terms and Conditions https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
What’s new
Version 1.3.81 · Updated May 21, 2026
New home widgets to log Panic, Anxiety, or PTSD in one tap. A smarter Days Calm streak that won't reset from accidental SOS taps. A smoother check-in after every Grounding technique. iOS widgets • Episode Log — New small and medium widgets to log Panic, Anxiety, or PTSD. • Days Calm — Counter if you want to track days since last incident. • Mood Check-In — Quick feeling shortcuts right on your home screen. • Grounding Techniques • SOS Button In the app • Structured panic log — Shorter intro. Saving Panic, Anxiety, or PTSD now links to your Days Calm streak automatically. • Custom log chips — Remove your custom values with a quick confirm. • Insights — Refined snapshot tiles for better readability. On iPad, all four metrics fit on one compact row. • Sleep player — Layout fits comfortably on smaller screens. • New installs default to the Oil Pastel wellness theme. Thanks for using Cathexis. Tap About → Send feedback to share what you'd like next.
App privacy
The developer, Anuraj Kumar, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Contact Info: Name, Email Address
- Location: Coarse Location
- Identifiers: User ID, Device ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction, Other Usage Data
- Health & Fitness: Health
- Diagnostics: Crash Data, Performance Data, Other Diagnostic Data
- Other Data: Other Data Types
Used for: Third-Party Advertising, Analytics, App Functionality
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