# Simple Timer - Interval Timer — Auto-repeating minimal timer > Auto-repeating minimal timer (iPhone/iPad app by Takehiro Asano.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-timer-interval-timer/id6759607571 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Takehiro Asano](https://appshunter.io/developer/1879775755) - Category: Health & Fitness, Utilities - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 17.6 · 51 MB - Languages: American English, Japanese - Released: 2026-03-05 - Data updated: 2026-08-05 - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-timer-interval-timer/id6759607571/reviews.md ## What is Simple Timer? 30 seconds of work, and 10 seconds of rest. "Simple Timer" is a minimalist interval timer that fully automates your custom time cycles. Whether you're stretching, practicing yoga, meditating, or focusing on your daily routines, you no longer need to constantly tap your screen to reset the timer. It is designed purely as a tool to keep your focus unbroken from start to finish. Look at the screen, and you'll see a clean circle quietly visualizing the remaining time. Close your eyes, and Siri's voice feedback or soothing ambient sounds will guide you through phase transitions. Stripped of unnecessary features and flashy animations, it simply exists to organize your time beautifully. ■ Basic Features (Free) * Intuitive Setup: Easily input WORK, REST, and the number of SETS. * Soothing Sounds: Choose from relaxing ambient sounds (like Rain or Forest) or toggle transition sounds. * Voice Assistant: Siri will announce your sets and countdowns in English, allowing you to stay focused without looking at the screen. * Theme Colors: Available in Blue and Red. Blends perfectly with both Dark and Light modes. * Save Presets: Save up to 3 timers for your specific routines. * Apple Health Integration: Automatically log your timer sessions as Mindful Minutes or Workouts in the Apple Health app. ■ Pro Features (One-time purchase) Remove all ads and unlock the full potential for deeper focus. * iCloud Sync & Backup: Automatically safely sync your custom timers across all your devices. * Multilingual Voice Assistant: Unlock Siri voice feedback in 6 additional languages, including Japanese, Spanish, and French. * Expanded Storage: Save up to 50 timers. * Unlock All Colors: Customize your timers with Cyan, Magenta, Orange, and more. * Screen Auto-Lock (Dimming): Automatically dims the screen after a set time to save battery and prevent visual distractions. * Personal Memos: Add notes like yoga poses or breathing techniques directly to your timers. * Lock Feature: Prevents accidental taps while your timer is running. ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **One-time purchases** | Purchase | Price | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | Simple Timer Pro | $2.99 | one-time | ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 1.3.1 — 2026-08-01 Thank you for using Simple Timer. [What's New in v1.3.1] * Fixed an issue where saving data to Apple Health could occasionally fail if the device entered sleep mode or the app was in the background during a timer session. Workouts and mindful minutes are now perfectly recorded even when the screen is locked or off. * Minor bug fixes and internal stability improvements. Thank you for your continued support of Simple Timer. ### 1.3.0 — 2026-07-31 Thank you for using Simple Timer. [What's New in v1.3.0] *Apple Health Integration: You can now automatically save your timer sessions (such as Mindful Minutes and Workouts) to the Apple Health app. *Performance Improvements: Optimized the rendering engine to eliminate scroll lag, providing a smoother user interface. *General stability and internal architectural improvements. Thank you for your continued support of Simple Timer. ### 1.2.0 — 2026-06-24 Thank you for using Simple Timer! [What's New in v1.2.0] - Enhanced Language Support: The app can now be comfortably used in both English and Japanese across all screens. You can switch your preferred language at any time from the settings. - Design Refinements: Brushed up the timer setup screen for a more intuitive and elegant layout (e.g., modernized setting panels). - Minor visual adjustments and overall stability improvements. [Recently Added Features] - Siri Voice Assistant integration (Multi-language support) - In-app language switching (English / Japanese) - iCloud Sync & Backup (Pro only) - Enhanced auto-dimming feature Thank you for your continued support of Simple Timer! ### 1.1.1 — 2026-04-02 Thank you for using Simple Timer! [What's New in v1.1.1] - Performance Improvements: Resolved scroll lag while the timer is running, optimizing for a more stable experience. [Recently Added Features in v1.1.0] - Siri Voice Assistant integration (Multi-language support) - iCloud Sync & Backup (Pro only) - Enhanced auto-dimming feature - Default ambient sound changed to "Rain" on first launch, and more. Thank you for your continued support of Simple Timer! ### 1.1.0 — 2026-04-01 Simple Interval Timer v1.1.0 Major Update! We've added powerful new features to make your focus deeper and smarter than ever. ・Siri Voice Assistant (Multilingual Support) Added voice feedback so you can track your timer's progress without looking at the screen. (Pro version unlocks 7 languages including Spanish, French, and Japanese). ・iCloud Sync & Backup (Pro Exclusive) Your custom timer presets are now automatically backed up to iCloud. Your precious routines will never be lost, even when you change devices. ・Enhanced Screen Dimming (Auto-Lock) Polished the feature that safely dims your screen during a workout or focus session, saving battery life and protecting your OLED display. ・UX & Performance Optimizations Changed the default ambient sound to "Rain" for a faster transition into your focus zone. We've also eliminated UI lag in the settings screen and optimized background notification timing for perfect accuracy. We will continue refining this app to be the ultimate minimal tool for your routines. If you enjoy using it, please support us by leaving a review! --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-05.*