Listen Awhile
One minute of listening a day
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Engage in a daily mindfulness practice by listening to your surroundings for 30 seconds and recording your observations in a single line. Track your progress over time and visualize your entries to appreciate the sounds of your environment.
What's New in Listen Awhile
1.0.1
September 23, 2026
Fixed notifications repeating after you'd already listened for the day. Added an app icon badge so you can tell at a glance when today's question has arrived.
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What is Listen Awhile?
Listen Awhile is a free app designed for daily mindfulness. It prompts you to listen to the sounds around you for 30 seconds and then record your observation in a single line.
Does Listen Awhile record audio?
No, Listen Awhile does not record any audio. The app never accesses your microphone; it only provides a space for you to write down what you hear.
Is Listen Awhile free to use?
Yes, Listen Awhile is completely free to download and use. It does not have any in-app purchases or advertisements.
How does Listen Awhile track progress?
Listen Awhile keeps your records in order day by day and tracks your consecutive listening streaks. This helps you notice the sounds you've been living with over time.
Can I share my Listen Awhile entries?
Yes, you can turn your daily records into a card image. This image can then be saved to your photos or shared on other platforms.
Does Listen Awhile require an account?
No, Listen Awhile does not require an account or sign-up. Your records are stored locally on your device and are not sent to any servers.
How often is Listen Awhile updated?
The latest version of Listen Awhile is 1.0.1, and it was last updated on September 23, 2026. The app was initially released on September 13, 2026.
What devices is Listen Awhile available on?
Listen Awhile is currently available for iPhone devices. It is also available in English and Korean.
