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Best Buddhist Apps

244+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.8 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated October 2026

Gautama is the household name in buddhist, but it's far from the only option. We track 244+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.

Compare top Buddhist Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Gautama: Buddhist AppGautama: Buddhist AppFree5.0★ (42)NoYesOct 2026
2Plum Village: MindfulnessPlum Village: MindfulnessFree5.0★ (3.9K)NoNoOct 2026
3Daily Buddhist QuotesDaily Buddhist QuotesFree—NoNoMay 2026
4Buddha Wisdom: Buddhism QuotesBuddha Wisdom: Buddhism QuotesFree4.7★ (564)NoYesOct 2026
5Learn BuddhismLearn BuddhismFree4.0★ (4)NoNoJul 2026
6Sangha: Buddhist CompanionSangha: Buddhist CompanionFree—NoNoSep 2026
784000 - All Buddha's Words84000 - All Buddha's WordsFree4.9★ (112)NoNoAug 2026
8Buddhist Sutras 《佛经》Buddhist Sutras 《佛经》Free5.0★ (4)NoNoJul 2026

Top Picks for Buddhist

Plum Village: Mindfulness#2

Plum Village: Mindfulness by Centre for Applied Ethics Ltd

Meditation, Sleep, Breathing
Strong Contender
💪 Health & Fitness
5.0😊(3.9K ratings)
Free
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This app offers guided mindfulness meditations and talks from a renowned Zen Buddhist Master to help reduce stress, anxiety, and cultivate inner peace. Explore a variety of practices for daily life, including meditations for children and offline listening options.

What We Love

  • 🙏 Excellent app
  • 🌺 Wonderful
  • 🌈 Amazing meditation app
  • 🏠 A home for my spiritual practice
  • 📚 Fantastic content
  • 🕉️ Authentic and trustworthy
  • 🎁 Generous and free
  • 🧘‍♀️ Helpful for mindfulness practice
  • 🕊️ Calming and peaceful
  • 🌍 Accessible to all

Room to Improve

  • ⏱️ Missing an open-ended timer

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FAQ about Buddhist

What are the best buddhist apps for iPhone?
Gautama: Buddhist App tops our buddhist apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 5.0-star average from 42 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top buddhist apps we rank are free to download, including Gautama: Buddhist App and Plum Village: Mindfulness.
Gautama: Buddhist App has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 244+ buddhist apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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