Best Pause Apps & Games

250+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
20 free apps & games
Updated August 2026

Whether you're new to pause or looking for an upgrade, our curated collection of 250+ iOS apps and games has something for everyone. Each app is reviewed and rated by real users, helping you make an informed decision.

Compare top Pause Apps & Games (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Pause: Prayer & MeditationPause: Prayer & MeditationFree4.9★ (5.6K)YesNoAug 2026
2Pause Studio AppPause Studio AppFree4.0★ (3)YesNoJul 2026
3The Pause AppThe Pause AppFree4.6★ (10)NoNoMay 2026
4Wild at HeartWild at HeartFree4.7★ (133)NoNoAug 2026
5Pause: daily mindfulnessPause: daily mindfulnessFree4.0★ (111)NoYesAug 2026
6Pause: Screen Time ControlPause: Screen Time ControlFreeNoNoAug 2026
7Spades *Spades *Free4.6★ (427K)YesYesAug 2026
8Pause UCLHPause UCLHFreeNoMay 2026

Top Picks for Pause

Pause: Prayer & Meditation#1

Pause: Prayer & Meditation by Ransomed Heart Ministries

a daily soulcare app
Editor's Choice
🌟 Lifestyle
4.9😊(5.6K ratings)
FreeAds
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This app provides short, guided sessions to help you slow down, breathe, and reconnect with your faith amidst a busy life. It offers various session lengths and guided programs to foster inner peace and spiritual connection.

What We Love

  • 🙏 Helpful for spiritual growth
  • 🕰️ Useful for creating daily rhythms
  • 🌳 Beautiful visuals and music
  • 🧘‍♀️ Facilitates intimate time with God

Room to Improve

  • 🔇 Desire for more audio customization options
  • 🐛 Occasional technical issues with app functionality
  • 🔍 Difficulty navigating without internet connection
Pause Studio App#2

Pause Studio App by Pause Float Studio LLC

Strong Contender
🌟 Lifestyle
4.0(3 ratings)
FreeAds
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Easily schedule wellness sessions like float therapy, infrared sauna, and ice baths. Stay informed about community events and optimize your recovery and immunity. This app helps you de-stress and manage your wellness journey conveniently.

The Pause App#3

The Pause App by ROUNDGLASS PARTNERS LLC

App for The Pause practice
Worth Considering
💪 Health & Fitness
4.6(10 ratings)
Free
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This application guides users through a practice designed to offer closure to medical teams and loved ones after a patient's death. It supports a movement aimed at providing a moment of reflection and respect in challenging times.

More Pause apps to explore

4
Wild at Heart
Wild at Heart
Wild at Heart
by Ransomed Heart Ministries
Free

Access daily spiritual content including readings, blogs, and podcasts. Deepen your connection with faith through guided prayers and resources.

Daily readingsBlogsPodcasts
🌟 Lifestyle
(133)
free
5
Pause: daily mindfulness
Pause: daily mindfulness
Pause: daily mindfulness
Focus, Energy & Clarity
Free

This app offers a unique, interactive approach to mindfulness and stress relief. By guiding your fingertip across the screen, it aims to activate the body's relaxation response, helping you regain focus and find calm anytime, anywhere. It's based on ancient principles and validated with EEG technology.

Interactive fingertip guidanceStress releaseRegain focus
💪 Health & Fitness
(111)
free with in-app purchases
6
Pause: Screen Time Control
Pause: Screen Time Control
Pause: Screen Time Control
App Blocker, Stop Scrolling
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
7
Spades *
Spades *
Spades *
#1 Spades card game!
Free

Experience the classic Spades card game with an adaptive AI that challenges players of all skill levels. Enjoy stunning graphics, customizable options, and detailed stats tracking. Play for free or enhance your experience with a VIP subscription for ad-free gameplay and exclusive content.

Adaptive AI opponentCrisp graphics and sound effectsCustomizable cards and backgrounds
🎮 Games
(427K)
free with in-app purchases
8
Pause UCLH
Pause UCLH
Pause UCLH
by Jacob Noar
Free
🏥 Medical
(0)
9
Pause: radical app blocker
Pause: radical app blocker
Pause: radical app blocker
Your unbreakable focus timer
Free

This app helps you achieve deep focus by blocking all distracting applications for a set period. Once a timer starts, the block is unbreakable, allowing you to concentrate on work, study, or personal goals without interruption. It also tracks your productive hours to help you monitor progress.

Blocks all distracting appsUnbreakable timer blockMaximizes focus
📊 Productivity
(1)
free with in-app purchases
10
Zevdor Pause
Zevdor Pause
Zevdor Pause
Seal distracting apps
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
11
Объявления Фарпост: дешевле!
Объявления Фарпост: дешевле!
Объявления Фарпост: дешевле!
by FarPost LLC
Free

A platform for buying and selling a wide variety of goods and services, including jobs, real estate, car parts, and clothing. Find secure transactions, delivery options, and easy listing creation. Discover local opportunities and connect with buyers and sellers across Russia and CIS countries.

Vast selection of classified adsSecure transactions with verified sellersDelivery across Russia and CIS
💼 Business
(362)
free with in-app purchases
12
PauseBox
PauseBox
PauseBox
Pause digital distractions
Free

This app helps you block digital distractions by creating a physical barrier. Select apps to block, create custom groups with schedules, and then tap your phone on a physical device to initiate a focus session. It encourages intentional separation to break habit loops.

Select apps to blockCreate custom Pause GroupsSchedule focus sessions
📊 Productivity
(29)
free
13
Pause Breathwork Exercises
Pause Breathwork Exercises
Pause Breathwork Exercises
Paced Breathing & Breath App
Free

This app offers guided breathwork sessions to reduce stress, anxiety, and emotional blockages. It provides various exercises for different needs, from quick relaxation to deeper healing, helping users find inner peace and improve sleep.

Guided breathwork sessionsStress and anxiety reductionEmotional healing
💪 Health & Fitness
(325)
free with in-app purchases
14
BetGuard: Pause
BetGuard: Pause
BetGuard: Pause
Pause before the bet
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
15
One touch Drawing
One touch Drawing
One touch Drawing
Draw everything with One touch
Free

This is a brain-testing puzzle game where you draw complex figures using a single continuous line. Avoid retracing any lines while navigating increasingly challenging levels with new obstacles.

Single-touch drawingNo retracing linesIncreasingly difficult levels
🎮 Games
(1.2K)
free with in-app purchases
16
Pause - Don't Send It Yet
Pause - Don't Send It Yet
Pause - Don't Send It Yet
Delay texts & avoid regret
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
17
Pause - The Focus App
Pause - The Focus App
Pause - The Focus App
Block Distractions. Deep Work.
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
18
Pause: Focus & Screen Time
Pause: Focus & Screen Time
Pause: Focus & Screen Time
Focus & beat doomscrolling
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
19
Pause: Hold Still
Pause: Hold Still
Pause: Hold Still
by Babiker Babiker
Free
🎮 Games
(0)
20
Pause - Navigate Your Change
Pause - Navigate Your Change
Pause - Navigate Your Change
Menopause tracking for work
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)

FAQ about Pause

What are the best pause apps & games for iPhone?
Pause: Prayer & Meditation tops our pause apps & games ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.9-star average from 5.6K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top pause apps & games we rank are free to download, including Pause: Prayer & Meditation and Pause Studio App.
Pause: Prayer & Meditation shows ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 250+ pause apps & games on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
The Pause app offers short, guided sessions designed to help users slow down, breathe, and reconnect with God. It aims to provide moments of peace and presence in the midst of busy schedules, fostering a deeper inner life.
Key features include short guided 'Pauses' of 1, 3, 5, or 10 minutes for resetting the mind and heart, the ability to build simple daily rhythms with reminders, guided soul check-ins, and multi-day guided programs for deeper spiritual exploration.