A Calm alternative without a thousand sessions.

If you opened Calm, scrolled past sleep stories and courses, then closed it, the problem was never the content. It was the choice. BaselineBody is $39.99 once.

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Guided breathwork in BaselineBody

A library is not a habit.

BaselineBody has one session. Today's session.

Calm vs BaselineBody

We keep the breath. We drop the catalogue.

★☆☆☆☆
"Too many sessions. I freeze."
One sessionAlready built. Press start.
★☆☆☆☆
"I paid for breathing. My back is still stiff."
Mobility includedDaily stretches in the same app.
★☆☆☆☆
"Seventy dollars a year, forever."
$39.99 onceCalm: about $70 a year. BaselineBody: one payment.

Side by side.

Content
Calm: a library of 1,000+ sessions. BaselineBody: one session a day, already built.
Primary use
Calm: meditation and sleep. BaselineBody: daily mobility plus breathwork.
Decision load
Calm: pick category, session, narrator, length. BaselineBody: press start.
Movement
Calm: no. BaselineBody: yes.
Price
Calm: about $70 a year. BaselineBody: $39.99 once.
Breath protocols
Six modes for settling down or coming up. No narrator comparison.

When Calm is the better choice.

If you want guided meditation, sleep stories, or a deep mindfulness course, Calm and Headspace are exceptional. We are not trying to replace them.

BaselineBody is for the person who paid for Calm, used it for two weeks, and now has it on the second page of their phone. A daily breathing session and a few minutes of mobility would have been enough.

Sore from a run,
Stiff from sitting,
or Wired at night.

BaselineBody reads your Apple Health data to build today's session.

After a run
Loosen tight hips and calves
Apple Health · Ran 5.2 km this morning
Doorway Stretch60s
Couch Stretch60s
Half-Kneeling Hip Stretch60s
90-90 Hip Switches60s
Active Pigeon45s
Knee-to-Wall Stretch30s
Ankle Circles45s
Deep Squat Hold60s
8 moves ยท 7 min
Free to try. Download on the App Store
Tap a region to focus on it

Or point at what's tight.

Tap the body where it aches. Baseline builds the session for that spot. 10 to 20 minutes and you're making progress.

And breathwork, for when the body isn't the problem.

Some days you're not stiff. You're wired. Proven guided breathwork that settles your nervous system. Eyes shut in 3 minutes.

Baseline breathwork

Six modes, one for each state.

Downshift
When you want to wind down

Try it free. Then own it.

$39.99 once
Calm is about $70 a year. BaselineBody is one payment.
  • No subscription, ever
  • No streaks, no reminders
  • Every future update included
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Price set per storefront on the App Store.

Common questions.

Is BaselineBody a good alternative to Calm?

If you're overwhelmed by Calm's library, yes. One session a day, already built, with daily mobility beside breathwork.

What's the difference?

Calm is a meditation and sleep library. BaselineBody is a daily mobility and breathwork app. Calm focuses on mindfulness. BaselineBody focuses on a daily physical habit.

Is there a cheaper alternative to Calm?

BaselineBody is $39.99 once, versus Calm at roughly $70 a year. And it includes daily mobility, not just breathwork.

Other comparisons

Loosen up today.

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Free to try. No subscription.

Free to try. No subscription. Download on the App Store