Breathe, time your meditation, listen.
Guided breathing with a calm animation, a meditation timer with bells and sounds of nature and music. On Android and as a web app in the browser.
Breathing patterns
4-7-8, box breathing, a fast 2-2 pattern and your own rhythm, guided by an animated orb.
Meditation timer
Presets, bell intervals and a background sound; at the end it can switch "Do not disturb" off again.
Wake up gently
On Android, a wake-up meditation on the days you choose, with music that starts softly.
Guided breathing
Choose a pattern and follow the orb: breathe in, hold, breathe out. Balsam counts the cycles and keeps the screen on during the session.
- 4-7-8, box breathing and a fast 2-2 pattern
- Your own breathing pattern
- Also as a web app in the browser
Meditation timer and sounds
Set the length, add bells at intervals and a sound in the background. The sound library has nature, ambient and calm music in categories, with favourites.
- Sounds kept on the phone after the first play
- Controls in the notification and on the lock screen
Wake-up meditation, reminders, statistics
The Android app can wake you with a gentle meditation on the weekdays you choose. Reminders and statistics show your sessions, minutes and streak.
- Wake-up meditation on Android
- Reminders on chosen days
- Statistics by days and weeks
Balsam in pictures
Guided breathing, 4-7-8 and more
Meditation timer with background sound
Sounds of nature and calm music
Wake up with a gentle meditation
Reminders, alarm and your statistics
Also as a web app in the browser
Calm, also with your data.
In the current version Balsam works without an account: statistics, favourites and settings are stored on your device or in your browser.
Statistics and settings are stored in the app or the browser; you delete them in the app or by removing the app data.
Sounds that are not built in are loaded from OVHcloud in Paris on first play and then kept on the phone.
Questions about Balsam
Is Balsam free?
Balsam is currently free on Google Play and as a web app.
Does Balsam work offline?
Breathing and the timer work without internet. Sounds are loaded once and then kept on the phone.
Is there an iPhone version?
Not as an app; on the iPhone you can use the web app in the browser.
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Open Balsam in the browser or install it from Google Play.