Best Meditation Timer Free Apps

229+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated May 2026

With an average user rating of 4.7★, the meditation timer free category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 229+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Top Picks for Meditation Timer Free

Insight Timer: Meditate, Sleep#1

Insight Timer: Meditate, Sleep by Insight Network Inc

Meditation & Anxiety Relief
Editor's Choice
💪 Health & Fitness
4.9😊(442K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#26in Health & Fitness
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Access thousands of guided meditations, music tracks, and talks from world-renowned experts to calm your mind, reduce anxiety, and improve sleep. Daily new content is added, catering to both beginners and experienced practitioners.

What We Love

  • 💤 Great for sleep and relaxation
  • 🌍 Diverse range of teachers and content
  • 🕰️ Customizable timer with bells/chimes
  • 🆓 Generous free content

Room to Improve

  • 🤖 Overly commercialized with constant upselling
  • 🔒 Privacy concerns with mandatory account creation
  • 🔀 Confusing and cluttered user interface
Meditation Time 2.0#2

Meditation Time 2.0 by Daniel Wuerstl

A beautiful meditation timer
Strong Contender
💪 Health & Fitness
4.8(3.6K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app provides a beautiful and mindful meditation timer with various instruments and nature sounds. It offers guided meditations, teaching modules, and customizable chimes to enhance your practice. It's suitable for beginners and experienced meditators alike, with special modes for advanced users.

Simple Meditation Timer#3

Simple Meditation Timer by Never Can Tell

Worth Considering
🌟 Lifestyle
4.5😊(101 ratings)
Free
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A minimalist timer designed for meditation and restorative yoga. It offers a peaceful countdown experience with a gentle chime, free from distractions. Users can optionally log their sessions as Mindful Minutes in the Health app.

What We Love

  • 👍 Simple and minimalistic design
  • 🧘‍♀️ Perfect for meditation practice
  • ✨ Elegant and clean interface
  • 🚫 No ads or upsells

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Bell/gong doesn't always work
  • 🔇 No sound when screen is off/phone locked
  • 🔊 Volume too loud for headphones

More Meditation Timer Free apps to explore

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Calm
Calm
Calm
Sleep, Meditation, Relaxation
Free

This app offers guided meditations, sleep stories, music, and breathing exercises to help users reduce stress, anxiety, and improve sleep. It caters to all experience levels, integrating mindfulness into daily routines for enhanced mental well-being.

Guided meditationsSleep StoriesBreathwork exercises
💪 Health & Fitness
(2M)
free with in-app purchases
5
Pocket Meditation Timer
Pocket Meditation Timer
Pocket Meditation Timer
Mindfulness, Relaxation & Calm
Free

This app helps users focus on their meditation practice without worrying about time. It offers customizable timers with unique sounds, background options, and reminders to support mindfulness and stress reduction.

Customizable meditation schedulesPrepare, interval, and cool down timersUnique sound options for each section
💪 Health & Fitness
(1.4K)
ad-supported
6
Bowl Timer
Bowl Timer
Bowl Timer
Meditate without distractions.
Free

This app helps you meditate without distractions using calming bowl gongs. You can customize session lengths and intervals, with all settings saved locally. It's completely free, offline, and ad-free.

Guided meditation with bowl gongsCustomizable session lengths up to 60 minutesSplit sessions into 1-5 intervals
💪 Health & Fitness
(3)
free
7
Mindfulness Bell
Mindfulness Bell
Mindfulness Bell
Mindful Reminders and Timer
Free

This app plays the sound of a Tibetan Singing Bowl at set or random intervals to help you return to the present moment. It includes a meditation timer to enhance your practice. The app continues to ring even when not actively open.

Tibetan Singing Bowl soundsScheduled interval remindersRandom interval reminders
💪 Health & Fitness
(11K)
free with in-app purchases
8
Unguided Meditation Timer
Unguided Meditation Timer
Unguided Meditation Timer
Simple Meditation Timer
Free

This app provides a simple timer for unguided meditation sessions. Customize your meditation duration and choose from eight distinct gongs. Track your progress with a built-in meditation calendar.

Customizable meditation time8 different gongsMeditation calendar
💪 Health & Fitness
(19)
free with in-app purchases
9
Meditation Timer - Zenitizer
Meditation Timer - Zenitizer
Meditation Timer - Zenitizer
Distraction Free Mindfulness
Free

This app provides a distraction-free environment for your meditation practice. Create custom routines, use interval bells for focus, and enjoy calming soundscapes. Track your progress with detailed statistics and stay motivated with daily goals and reminders.

Customizable meditation routinesInterval bells for focusCalming soundscapes
💪 Health & Fitness
(175)
freemium
10
Headspace: Sleep & Meditation
Headspace: Sleep & Meditation
Headspace: Sleep & Meditation
Relax, Stress & Anxiety Relief
Free

This app offers expert-led guidance for mental health, mindfulness, and meditation. It provides tools for stress, anxiety, and sleep improvement, along with access to therapists, coaches, and an AI companion. Build daily skills to care for your mind and improve overall well-being.

Guided meditationsSleep tools and soundsAnxiety and stress relief exercises
💪 Health & Fitness
(974K)
free with in-app purchases
11
Slowdive | Meditation & Mantra
Slowdive | Meditation & Mantra
Slowdive | Meditation & Mantra
Sleep Better | Reduce Anxiety
Free

This app offers guided meditations, breathing exercises, and a smart newsfeed to help users reduce stress, improve mindfulness, and build a regular meditation habit. It includes a multi-functional timer, group sessions, and analytics to track progress.

Guided meditationsBreathing exercisesSmart newsfeed recommendations
🌟 Lifestyle
(9.1K)
subscription
12
Breethe: Sleep & Meditation
Breethe: Sleep & Meditation
Breethe: Sleep & Meditation
Breathe to Calm Anxiety Stress
Free

This app offers a comprehensive suite of tools to help you relax, reduce anxiety, and improve sleep. It provides personalized recommendations, guided meditations, hypnotherapy, sleep stories, music, and AI coaching to support your mental wellness journey.

Personalized content recommendations2,500+ meditations and hypnotherapySleep stories and soundscapes
💪 Health & Fitness
(7.5K)
free with in-app purchases
13
Unplug: Meditation
Unplug: Meditation
Unplug: Meditation
Meditations For Everything
Free

Access a vast library of guided meditation videos designed to promote happiness, calmness, and better sleep. Explore over 1,400 sessions led by world-class teachers, covering diverse topics and techniques to support your wellness journey.

1,400+ guided meditation videosVideo format for personal connectionSound baths, hypnosis, yoga, fitness
💪 Health & Fitness
(6.3K)
free with in-app purchases
14
Preset Meditation Timer
Preset Meditation Timer
Preset Meditation Timer
Meditation Timer with presets
Free

This app offers a free, ad-free meditation timer with customizable presets. It features gentle bell sounds or vibration to mark session start and end, with options for delays and volume control. It's suitable for meditation, zazen, yoga, and other mindful activities.

Customizable timer presetsGentle bell sounds or vibrationAdjustable bell volume
💪 Health & Fitness
(6)
free
15
Zazen Meditation Timer
Zazen Meditation Timer
Zazen Meditation Timer
Simple meditation timer
Free

A straightforward meditation timer designed for simplicity. It includes essential features like interval bells and progress tracking, with no advertisements or unnecessary additions.

Interval bellsStatistics trackingStreak tracking
💪 Health & Fitness
(6)
free
16
Meditation Timer + Log
Meditation Timer + Log
Meditation Timer + Log
Mindfulness bell & zen chimes
Free

This app helps you personalize and track your meditation sessions. It offers a customizable timer with various sounds and provides statistics to monitor your progress. Earn badges and integrate with Apple Health for a comprehensive mindfulness practice.

Customizable meditation timerVariety of bells and background soundsAchievements and badges
💪 Health & Fitness
(158)
free with in-app purchases
17
Center Meditation Timer
Center Meditation Timer
Center Meditation Timer
Mindfulness meditation timer
Free

A silent meditation timer designed for serious practitioners. It offers a minimalist interface with customizable session lengths, intervals, and sounds. Track your progress without pressure or gamification.

Silent timer with optional bellsCustomizable session lengths and intervalsMinimalist interface with themes
💪 Health & Fitness
(749)
free with in-app purchases
18
Sun Meditation Timer
Sun Meditation Timer
Sun Meditation Timer
by Charles Nairn
Free

A minimalist visual timer designed for meditation and journaling. It features a unique sun animation that rises and sets to indicate the end of your session. The app is free, ad-free, and requires no account or data collection.

Calming visual timerSun animation indicates timeMinimalist design
🌟 Lifestyle
(3)
free
19
Ensō | Meditation Timer & Bell
Ensō | Meditation Timer & Bell
Ensō | Meditation Timer & Bell
by Fascinative Labs Ltd.
Free

This app provides a minimalist and elegant timer for meditation and mindfulness sessions. It features customizable bells, interval reminders, and progress tracking to enhance your practice without distractions.

Easy-to-use meditation timerHigh-quality bell soundsPreparation timer
💪 Health & Fitness
(209)
free with in-app purchases
20
Peace Out, a meditation timer
Peace Out, a meditation timer
Peace Out, a meditation timer
by Austin Sarner
Free

This free meditation timer offers a vibrant interface and customizable sound options for your practice. Track your sessions, with or without a bell, and integrate with Apple Health. It works seamlessly with your screen on or off.

Vibrant UI and soundsCount up or down with bell optionsScreen on or off functionality
💪 Health & Fitness
(39)
free