Best Free Timer For Kids Apps

229+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated June 2026

Every iPhone needs a few good free timer for kids apps. We benchmark 229+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.

Top Picks for Free Timer For Kids

Visual Timer for Kids#1

Visual Timer for Kids by Natalia Jakubczyk-Gajewska

Children Countdown
Editor's Choice
📚 Education
4.6😊(1.4K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app helps children understand the concept of time by visually revealing a picture as a countdown progresses. It's designed to reduce stress and arguments around tasks, making routines like homework or brushing teeth more engaging and manageable for kids.

What We Love

  • 👍 Great app
  • 👍 Awesome app
  • 👍 Excellent tool to motivate
  • 👍 Works well for kids on the spectrum

Room to Improve

  • 🔒 Wish there was more
  • 🔒 Keine brauchbare Funktionen ohne bezahlen
  • 🔒 It is a pretty good app with one annoying feature
Visual Countdown Timer#2

Visual Countdown Timer by Fehners Software LLP

Fun visual timer
Strong Contender
📚 Education
4.6😊(39K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app uses a visual countdown to help children understand time and complete tasks. A picture is revealed as time elapses, and an exciting animation and sound reward completion. It aims to turn daily struggles into fun and encourage quicker task completion.

What We Love

  • 👍 Great for classroom/special needs use
  • 👍 Simple and visual design
  • 👍 Customizable pictures and sounds
  • 👍 Helps with transitions and routines

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
  • 🔊 Loud ticking sound
  • 🔒 Ads in free version
Little Timer Hatch Countdown#3

Little Timer Hatch Countdown by Bitscuit Games

Visual timer and reminder
Worth Considering
📚 Education
4.5😊(10K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app offers a fun, visual countdown timer designed for children. When the timer concludes, a surprise animated animal appears, making tasks engaging. It's ideal for managing routines, encouraging focus, and supporting children with special needs.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Great little free app
  • 👍 Honestly top tier
  • 👍 Love it
  • 👍 Fun

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Very "pay to win"
  • 🐛 Too expensive
  • 🐛 Love but hate needing to constantly "restore" purchase

More Free Timer For Kids apps to explore

4
Calm Countdown Timer
Calm Countdown Timer
Calm Countdown Timer
Visual timer for kids & focus
Free
🔧 Utilities
(2)
5
Mouse Timer
Mouse Timer
Mouse Timer
by LITALICO Inc.
Free

This app visualizes time with a cute mouse eating apples, making it easier for children to grasp time duration. It functions as both an educational tool and a regular timer for daily use, offering a distraction-free experience.

Visualized time with a mouse characterEducational tool for childrenNormal timer for daily life
📚 Education
(74)
free with in-app purchases
6
Kids Timer - Visual Countdown
Kids Timer - Visual Countdown
Kids Timer - Visual Countdown
Ad-Free Fun Timers for Routine
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
7
Kids Timer - Tipi
Kids Timer - Tipi
Kids Timer - Tipi
Learn time with fun
Free

This app helps children learn about time with a visually engaging countdown display. It allows for customization of clock faces, sounds, and images to make time management fun and interactive.

Visual countdown displaysCustomizable clock facesImage reveal timer
📚 Education
(7)
free with in-app purchases
8
Timer for Kids – Routines
Timer for Kids – Routines
Timer for Kids – Routines
Visual timer with routines
Free
📚 Education
(0)
9
Time Timer
Time Timer
Time Timer
Visual time management
Free

This app provides a visual representation of time passing, making it easier to manage tasks and routines. It's designed to be inclusive and flexible for various needs, from educational settings to personal productivity.

Iconic visual timer with disappearing diskInclusive design for various needsFlexible routine creation and sequencing
📚 Education
(14K)
freemium
10
Time’s Up! — Visual Timer
Time’s Up! — Visual Timer
Time’s Up! — Visual Timer
Focus timer & countdown clock
Free

This app offers a fun and engaging way to track time with visually appealing countdowns. It's perfect for managing tasks, study sessions, or bedtime routines for both children and adults. Choose from unique visual styles or traditional clocks, and customize alerts for a personalized experience.

Visual countdown styles (Reveal, Pixelate, Puzzle)Customizable alert sounds and colorsiCloud timer syncing across devices
🔧 Utilities
(405)
free with in-app purchases
11
Timed It! - Kids Timer
Timed It! - Kids Timer
Timed It! - Kids Timer
Countdown timer for kids
Free

This app helps children learn time management and self-discipline through visual and audio cues. It's designed to make routine tasks like showering or reading more manageable for kids, including those with ADHD or Asperger's. Parents can also use it to schedule various activities and workouts.

Visual and audio alertsSupports kids' daily routinesHelps with self-discipline
🔧 Utilities
(4)
free with in-app purchases
12
Kids Timer
Kids Timer
Kids Timer
A countdown timer
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
13
Kds Timer Duck & Friends
Kds Timer Duck & Friends
Kds Timer Duck & Friends
Visual countdown for families
Free

This visual countdown timer app uses animated characters and sounds to help young children understand time and manage routines. It's designed to build independence and make tasks enjoyable, with features beneficial for neurodiverse individuals.

Visual countdown timerAnimated characters and soundsCustomizable timer display
📚 Education
(3)
free with in-app purchases
14
Gentle Timer: Visual Countdown
Gentle Timer: Visual Countdown
Gentle Timer: Visual Countdown
Focus Timer, Kids Routine
Free

This app offers a visually appealing, ad-free timer for focus, productivity, and managing children's routines. It supports various timer types, including countdown, Pomodoro, and interval, with extensive customization options for backgrounds, music, and themes. It also includes helpful everyday tools like a calculator and breathing exercises.

Visual countdown timersPomodoro focus sessionsInterval training timers
📊 Productivity
(253)
free with in-app purchases
15
Timer App for Kids - Tokimo
Timer App for Kids - Tokimo
Timer App for Kids - Tokimo
Visual Countdown for Children
Free

This app helps children learn time management through a visual countdown timer. It features customizable themes, sounds, and animations to make tracking time enjoyable and motivating for kids. It's designed to support daily routines, homework, and playtime.

Visual countdown timerCustomizable themes and soundsFun animations and rewards
📚 Education
(179)
freemium
16
My Magic Timer
My Magic Timer
My Magic Timer
Visual timer for kids.
Free
$0.99 | 100% OFF

This app visually represents time for children, using friendly characters and color instead of numbers. It helps kids understand waiting, transitions, and short activities without needing to read or do math. Parents can easily set timers for daily routines, with features designed for flexibility and offline use.

Visual time representationCharacter-based countdownNo reading or math required
📚 Education
(3)
free
17
Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch
Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch
Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch
Cooking, Workouts, Meditation
Free

Manage multiple timers and stopwatches simultaneously for various activities like cooking, workouts, and daily routines. Build complex interval timers with custom segments and receive voice announcements. Save and reuse timer templates for efficient time management.

Multiple timers and stopwatchesMulti-step interval timersCustomizable timer segments
🔧 Utilities
(40K)
free with in-app purchases
18
(Not Boring) Timer
(Not Boring) Timer
(Not Boring) Timer
Loud, Readable & Not Boring
Free

This app offers a visually engaging and intuitive timer experience, inspired by simple egg timers. It features a unique overshoot function, a game-like interface with 3D animations, and customizable skins. Widgets provide quick access to timers for daily routines.

Overshoot and stopwatch modesGame-like 3D interfaceLarge, readable display
🔧 Utilities
(1.7K)
free with in-app purchases
19
MultiTimer: Multiple timers
MultiTimer: Multiple timers
MultiTimer: Multiple timers
Visual countdown seconds timer
Free

Manage multiple countdowns and count-ups simultaneously with customizable timers for any task. Organize your time with flexible layouts, personalized alerts, and easy sharing options. Optimize productivity for work, study, or daily activities.

Multiple timer creationCustomizable layoutsPersonalized labels, colors, icons
🔧 Utilities
(16K)
free with in-app purchases
20
Countdown Star
Countdown Star
Countdown Star
Countdown/Count Up Event Timer
Free

Track time until or since important life events. Set custom timers for birthdays, holidays, anniversaries, and more. Personalize with your own photos and share progress with friends.

Add custom eventsCustomize event visualsApple Watch display
🎬 Entertainment
(213K)
ad-supported