# Timefully vs Zenti Meditation Timer

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Timefully at 1.1K against Zenti Meditation Timer's 6. Timefully also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and device support (4 vs 2). Zenti Meditation Timer's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 85%). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Timefully sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Zenti Meditation Timer sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Zenti Meditation Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Timefully has 1.1K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Timefully's written reviews are positive against 100% of Zenti Meditation Timer's.

Timefully ships an update weekly, Zenti Meditation Timer monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Timefully | Zenti Meditation Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timefully-meditation-timer/id1440679849/reviews) | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zenti-meditation-timer/id1587887322/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.1K** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 85.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 395 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lalune Creative AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/688846440) | [The Web Workers](https://appshunter.io/developer/1587887324) |

## What reviewers say

### Timefully

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timefully-meditation-timer/id1440679849)

This app provides a distraction-free meditation timer designed to help users build consistent habits. It offers customizable timers, rewarding progress tracking with virtual tree growth, and detailed statistics to motivate your practice.

**Highlights:** Customizable meditation timer with unlimited presets, Virtual tree growth for practice motivation, Comprehensive session statistics and charts, Emotion and note tracking, Multiple user profiles, Apple Watch integration with heart rate tracking

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Quarterly | $5.99 | per 3 months |
| Annual | $11.99 | per year |
| Timefully Annual, 14-day Trial | $11.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and efficient
- 🚀 Streamlined interface
- 💡 Helpful tracking features
- 🌳 Enjoyable tree growth metaphor
- 👍 Customizable timer settings

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional timer issues
- 🔋 Inconsistent Apple Watch integration
- 💰 Subscription model concerns
- 🔍 Limited emotion/mood tracking options

**Reported bugs**

- Timer not always completing sessions
- Apple Watch integration problems
- Incorrect activity log data

**Requested features**

- More bell/chime sound options
- Ability to adjust timer from Apple Watch
- Option to disable tree growth feature
- Expanded emotion/mood tracking
- Sync progress across devices


### Zenti Meditation Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zenti-meditation-timer/id1587887322)

This app offers a streamlined approach to meditation, allowing users to quickly set up custom timers with interval sounds and vibrations. It integrates with Apple Health and supports custom shortcuts for easy access. Focus on your practice without unnecessary distractions.

**Highlights:** Customizable meditation timers, Interval sounds and vibrations, Apple Health integration, Apple Shortcuts support, Home screen widgets, Progress tracking, Privacy-focused design

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Access | $3.99 | per year |
| Tip Level 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Zenti Pro | $3.99 | one-time |
| Tip Level 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Tip Level 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Zenti Pro 2 | $12.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Timefully free?

Timefully is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Zenti Meditation Timer free?

Zenti Meditation Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Timefully or Zenti Meditation Timer?

Zenti Meditation Timer is rated higher. Timefully averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Zenti Meditation Timer averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.

### Do Timefully or Zenti Meditation Timer have ads?

Neither Timefully nor Zenti Meditation Timer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Timefully or Zenti Meditation Timer?

Timefully ships an update weekly, and Zenti Meditation Timer monthly. Most recently, Timefully was updated on October 27, 2026 and Zenti Meditation Timer on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*