Best Buddhist Teachings Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.3 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated October 2026

Out of 250+ buddhist teachings apps on iOS, 19 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Buddhist Teachings Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Plum Village: MindfulnessPlum Village: MindfulnessFree5.0โ˜… (4K)NoNoNov 2026
2Buddhism: Daily TeachingsBuddhism: Daily TeachingsFree1.0โ˜… (1)NoYesOct 2026
3Buddha Wisdom: Buddhism QuotesBuddha Wisdom: Buddhism QuotesFree4.7โ˜… (572)NoYesOct 2026
4Learn BuddhismLearn BuddhismFree4.0โ˜… (4)NoNoJul 2026
5Dhammapada: Buddha TeachingsDhammapada: Buddha TeachingsFree4.9โ˜… (7)NoYesNov 2026
6Buddha Quotes & DhammapadaBuddha Quotes & DhammapadaFree4.6โ˜… (667)NoYesOct 2026
7Daily Dharma by TricycleDaily Dharma by TricycleFree4.9โ˜… (999)NoYesNov 2026
8Sensei โ€” Daily Buddhist WisdomSensei โ€” Daily Buddhist WisdomFreeโ€”YesYesJun 2026

Top Picks for Buddhist Teachings

5.0๐Ÿ˜Š(4K 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

  • ๐Ÿ™ Excellent app
  • ๐ŸŒบ Wonderful
  • ๐ŸŒˆ Amazing meditation app
  • ๐Ÿ  A home for my spiritual practice
  • ๐Ÿ“š Fantastic content
  • ๐Ÿ•‰๏ธ Authentic and trustworthy
  • ๐ŸŽ Generous and free
  • ๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™€๏ธ Helpful for mindfulness practice
  • ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ Calming and peaceful
  • ๐ŸŒ Accessible to all

Room to Improve

  • โฑ๏ธ Missing an open-ended timer
Buddhism: Daily Teachings#2

Buddhism: Daily Teachings by Linh Phan Nhat Khanh

Pali Canon, Chanting & Wisdom
Strong Contender
๐Ÿ” Reference
1.0(1 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Access the complete Pali Canon, engage in traditional chanting, and track lunar dates with auspicious hours. This app offers a quiet, offline space for Buddhist study and practice, featuring daily quotes and a global prayer room.

Buddha Wisdom: Buddhism Quotes#3
4.7๐Ÿ˜Š(572 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Access daily Buddhist teachings, quotes, and parables to cultivate mindfulness and inner peace. Explore guided meditations and gain insights into Buddhist philosophy to apply wisdom in your daily life.

What We Love

  • ๐Ÿ‘ Great app for learning Buddhism
  • ๐Ÿš€ Helpful insights and teachings
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Guided meditations
  • ๐Ÿ™ Valuable resource for beginners and practitioners
  • ๐Ÿคฉ Life-changing impact

Room to Improve

  • ๐Ÿ”’ Premium content locked behind paywall
  • ๐Ÿ› Glitchy performance and bugs
  • ๐Ÿ’ธ Aggressive monetization tactics
  • ๐Ÿค” Questionable content quality (fake quotes)
  • ๐Ÿ”‹ High battery consumption

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FAQ about Buddhist Teachings

What are the best buddhist teachings apps for iPhone?
Plum Village: Mindfulness tops our buddhist teachings apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 5.0-star average from 4K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes โ€” 19 of the top buddhist teachings apps we rank are free to download, including Plum Village: Mindfulness and Buddhism: Daily Teachings.
Plum Village: Mindfulness has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 250+ buddhist teachings apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.