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Best Fun Timers For Kids Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
17 free apps
Updated November 2026

With an average user rating of 4.5★, the fun timers for kids category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 250+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Fun Timers For Kids Apps (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Little Timer Hatch CountdownLittle Timer Hatch CountdownFree4.5★ (16K)NoYesNov 2026
2Gentle Timer: Visual CountdownGentle Timer: Visual CountdownFree4.6★ (395)NoYesOct 2026
3Mouse TimerMouse TimerFree4.3★ (83)NoYesOct 2026
4Visual Countdown TimerVisual Countdown TimerFree4.6★ (41K)YesYesNov 2026
5Visual Timer KidsVisual Timer KidsFree4.4★ (5)NoYesOct 2026
6Visual Timer for KidsVisual Timer for KidsFree4.5★ (1.5K)NoYesNov 2026
7Kids TimerKids TimerFree—NoNoMay 2026
8Animal Timer: Kids RoutineAnimal Timer: Kids RoutineFree—NoYesSep 2026

Top Picks for Fun Timers For Kids

Little Timer Hatch Countdown#1

Little Timer Hatch Countdown by Bitscuit Games

Visual timer and reminder
Editor's Choice
📚 Education
4.5😊(16K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
Little Timer Hatch Countdown screenshot 1
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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
  • 👍 Delightful little tool
  • 👍 Awesome
  • 👍 basic but good
  • 👍 Nice
  • 👍 Game changer
  • 👍 Was good
  • 👍 Awesome for neurodivergent kids
  • 👍 Simple but effective
  • 👍 Really good
  • 👍 A great tool for any parent!
  • 👍 Great for easily distracted kiddos
  • 👍 Works great for visual kids timer
  • 👍 Love it!
  • 👍 Perfect app for toddlers
  • 👍 Cute
  • 👍 Best Visual Timer App!!
  • 👍 Loved by kids
  • 👍 Works great for kids
  • 👍 Super cute and easy to use
  • 👍 Class Loves it!!!
  • 👍 Simple, cute and effective!
  • 👍 Sanity saver
  • 👍 Brilliant high quality visual timer for kids
  • 👍 Really good app
  • 👍 Perfect
  • 👍 Straight and Simple. No annoying ads. Kids love seeing the egg hatch.
  • 👍 Love this timer
  • 👍 Very Cute!
  • 👍 So awesome for toddlers!
  • 👍 Perfect for toddler teeth brushing!
  • 👍 Adorable
  • 👍 Great timer App
  • 👍 Kids love it
  • 👍 Life Changer
  • 👍 Great for kids

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Very "pay to win"
  • 🐛 Too expensive
  • 🐛 Love but hate needing to constantly "restore" purchase
  • 🐛 Weird
  • 🐛 Weird
Gentle Timer: Visual Countdown#2

Gentle Timer: Visual Countdown by JOHNNY LI

Cute, calm timer: focus & kids
Strong Contender
📊 Productivity
4.6😊(395 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app offers a visually engaging countdown timer with animated characters and customizable backgrounds. It's designed to make time tracking fun and intuitive, suitable for various activities from brushing teeth to work breaks. Additional features include a stopwatch, breathing exercises, and a Pomodoro timer.

What We Love

  • 😍 Adorable and cute visuals
  • 🎵 Fun and pleasant music/sounds
  • 👍 Smooth, snappy, and easy to use
  • 🎨 Artistic and whimsical design
  • 🚀 Great functionality and performance
  • ✨ Unique and engaging style
  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Excellent for kids and transitions
  • 💯 Highly recommended by users
  • 🌟 Top-rated timing app
  • 💡 Frequent and helpful updates
  • 🚫 No ads mentioned
  • 🎁 A delightful treat for users
  • ✅ Accomplishes its purpose well
  • 🌈 Colorful and customizable options
  • 👨‍⚕️ Good developer response

Room to Improve

  • 💰 More free options desired
  • 🔇 Occasional sound issues (no sound)
  • 📱 Landscape mode not supported
  • ⏳ Seconds not displayed on countdown
  • ⬆️ Seconds set in increments of 10
Mouse Timer#3

Mouse Timer by LITALICO Inc.

Worth Considering
📚 Education
4.3😊(83 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
Mouse Timer screenshot 1
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Mouse Timer screenshot 5

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.

What We Love

  • 🐭 Cute and engaging visuals
  • 👍 Easy to use for children
  • ⏱️ Helps with time management
  • 🍎 Visual representation of time passing
  • 👨‍🏫 Useful for educational purposes
  • 🏠 Great for daily tasks and routines
  • 😌 Calming and therapeutic effect
  • 🗣️ Aids in transitioning activities
  • 👨‍⚕️ Beneficial for therapy sessions

Room to Improve

  • 🔇 No sound on iPhone (sometimes)
  • ⏳ Limited preset time options
  • 📱 App requires being open to run
  • 🔋 Drains battery quickly
  • 🚫 No child lock feature
  • 🔄 Call sound plays twice
  • ⚠️ Notification bug persists

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FAQ about Fun Timers For Kids

What are the best fun timers for kids apps for iPhone?
Little Timer Hatch Countdown tops our fun timers for kids apps ranking as of November 2026, with a 4.5-star average from 16K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 17 of the top fun timers for kids apps we rank are free to download, including Little Timer Hatch Countdown and Gentle Timer: Visual Countdown.
Little Timer Hatch Countdown has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 250+ fun timers for kids apps on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.