10 best wellness apps in Australia
Apps for sleep, meditation, fitness, mindfulness and everyday wellbeing.
Apps for meditation, sleep, movement and everyday wellbeing — chosen by us, with what each one costs and who it actually suits. A companion to the practices in the directory, not a replacement for them.
Apps for sleep, meditation, fitness, mindfulness and everyday wellbeing.
Best for Walking outdoors
Finds walks and trails near you, with maps that work without reception.
Best for Recovery
Short guided stretching routines, with a free set that is enough on its own.
Best for Better sleep
Mix your own sleep soundscape, with stories and wind-down audio alongside.
Best for Stress support
Guided breathing exercises with a visual, a sound and a haptic to follow.
Best for Better sleep
Sleep stories, meditations and background sound, in one calm-feeling app.
Best for Beginners
Builds a different yoga practice every time, at the level and length you choose.
Best for Free options
An Australian food diary, free and without advertising.
Best for Focus
Generated sound that keeps going, for focus, winding down or sleep.
Best for Home workouts
Free workout videos across cardio, strength, yoga and pilates.
Best for Focus
Plant a tree that dies if you pick up your phone.
Best for Beginners
Structured meditation courses for people who want to be taught, not just guided.
Best for Free options
An enormous free library of guided meditation, and a timer for practising on your own.
Best for Walking outdoors
Plans walks and rides on real surfaces, and navigates them out loud.
Best for Building habits
The largest food database of any tracker, with the trade-offs that brings.
Best for Running
Free guided runs with a voice in your ear, and a tracker underneath.
Best for Home workouts
Over 200 workouts from Nike trainers, free, from five minutes to fifty.
Best for Meditation
Free meditation and breathing, with nothing held back and nothing to buy.
Best for Walking outdoors
Counts your steps from your pocket, without a wearable or a subscription to start.
Best for Running
A structured running plan built around your goal race, week by week.
Best for Better sleep
Tracks your sleep by sound and wakes you at a lighter point in the cycle.
Best for Free options
An Australian not-for-profit mindfulness app, free for everyone, including programs for children.
Best for Running
Records your runs, rides and walks, and makes them social.
Best for Free options
Scan a barcode and get a rating for the product, with an alternative suggested.
We review wellness apps on what they actually offer: features, accessibility, pricing and the kind of support they provide. Details are checked against the app’s own website and store listings, and apps change, so each page carries the date we last checked it.