Healthcare
Breathable
A calmer moment starts with one breath
- Category
- Healthcare
- Stage
- Beta
- For
- People seeking quick, low-pressure breathing support for stress, nerves, racing thoughts, or sleep.
About
A gentle iOS breathing app. Choose how you feel, pick a companion, and start a calmer rhythm in under 10 seconds.
Features
- Problem
- People may not know where to begin when feeling overwhelmed or unsettled.
- How it works
- Users check in with how they feel and choose from situations such as racing thoughts, social nerves, or trying to sleep.
- Result
- Users can find a breathing rhythm suited to how they feel.
- Why
- Starting with the present feeling makes the experience relevant to the moment.
- Problem
- A breathing exercise can feel impersonal or difficult to follow.
- How it works
- A chosen companion guides a calming session with a visual breathing rhythm and on-screen guidance.
- Result
- Users can breathe at their own pace, with sound turned off if they prefer.
- Why
- A gentle presence and clear pacing make it easier to follow along.
- Problem
- Some people need an environment that helps them settle.
- How it works
- Users can explore atmospheres including Moonlit Lake, Alpine Dawn, and Sakura Pond.
- Result
- A more personal, calming breathing experience.
- Why
- Different visual settings let people choose a space that feels right for the moment.
- Problem
- Progress tracking can feel pressuring or competitive.
- How it works
- The app shows sessions, calm minutes, situations supported, and companion use, without leaderboards or guilt for breaks.
- Result
- Users can notice their own progress without pressure.
- Why
- The focus stays on personal moments of care rather than comparison.
- Problem
- People may want control over privacy and sensory elements.
- How it works
- Sessions and preferences stay on the device; users can export or delete them and personalize voice, sound, and haptics.
- Result
- A more private experience that can be adapted to individual preferences.
- Why
- On-device session storage and adjustable options support user control.
Product questions
What does Breathable do?
Breathable is an iPhone breathing app that pairs guided breathing rhythms with gentle companions and calming atmospheres, helping people make space for a stressful or restless moment.
Who is Breathable for?
People seeking quick, low-pressure breathing support for stress, nerves, racing thoughts, or sleep.
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