Best Simple Zen Timer Apps

190+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
18 free apps
Updated June 2026

Looking for free simple zen timer apps? 18 of our 190+ tracked titles are free to download — no subscription, no trial. The rest are premium picks worth paying for.

Top Picks for Simple Zen Timer

Simple Meditation Timer#1

Simple Meditation Timer by Never Can Tell

Editor's Choice
🌟 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
Meditation Timer Pro#2

Meditation Timer Pro by 倩 赵

Simple Insight and Zen Timer
Strong Contender
💪 Health & Fitness
4.8😊(1.1K ratings)
$1.99In-App Purchases
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This app assists users of all meditation experience levels in practicing mindfulness. It offers customizable timers with interval bells, background sounds, and visual themes to enhance focus and relaxation. Track your progress with detailed logs and statistics, and set reminders to maintain a consistent practice.

What We Love

  • 💻 Easy to set and use
  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 👍 Flexible and easy to use
  • 👍 Straightforward and intuitive

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
  • 🔇 Limited sound options
  • 🔇 Abrupt ending of sounds
Repeat Timer: Interval Remind#3

Repeat Timer: Interval Remind by Applorium Ltd

Multitimer Alarm Clock
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
4.5(7.3K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app provides a simple and effective way to set up recurring reminders for various tasks and routines. It features customizable timers, optional interval cycles, and background operation with visual and audio notifications.

More Simple Zen Timer apps to explore

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Fullscreen Clock: Flip & Focus
Fullscreen Clock: Flip & Focus
Fullscreen Clock: Flip & Focus
Aesthetic Study Timer & Widget
Free

Transform your device into a stylish flip clock that doubles as a productivity tool. Enhance your workspace with aesthetic widgets and utilize the integrated focus timer for improved concentration during study or work sessions.

Iconic flip clock animationDeep focus timer (Pomodoro/custom)Stunning home screen widgets
🔧 Utilities
(1.8K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Zen AF
Zen AF
Zen AF
Minimalist Pomodoro Timer
Free

A minimalist timer designed for focused work sessions using the Pomodoro technique. It helps users break down tasks into manageable intervals, promoting productivity and concentration.

Minimalist designPomodoro technique timerFocused work sessions
📊 Productivity
(6)
free
6
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
7
--Stop Watch--
--Stop Watch--
--Stop Watch--
Simple, easy-to-use stopwatch
Free

This utility app functions as a basic stopwatch. It allows users to start, stop, and reset the timer with simple button presses. Ideal for timing events or tasks.

Start timerStop timerReset timer
🔧 Utilities
(238)
free with in-app purchases
8
Repeat Timer
Repeat Timer
Repeat Timer
Looping Reminder Alarm Clock
Free

This app provides a flexible repeating timer for work and relaxation. Set custom durations and repeat counts, and receive notifications for each cycle. It integrates with widgets, Siri, and Apple Watch for seamless use.

Customizable duration and repeat countBackground notificationsHome and Lock Screen widgets
🔧 Utilities
(516)
subscription
9
Easy Stop Watch&Timer
Easy Stop Watch&Timer
Easy Stop Watch&Timer
by Life &Science Co.,Ltd.
Free

This utility app provides a straightforward stopwatch and timer. It supports both portrait and landscape orientations, offering simple controls for starting, stopping, resetting, and setting countdown durations with optional vibration and sound alerts.

Stopwatch functionalityCountdown timerPortrait and landscape mode
🔧 Utilities
(44)
free
10
Zen: Guided Meditation & Sleep
Zen: Guided Meditation & Sleep
Zen: Guided Meditation & Sleep
Anxiety Relief, Calm & Relax
Free

This app offers guided meditations, sleep stories, and breathing exercises to help users relieve stress, reduce anxiety, and improve sleep. It provides a variety of content designed for self-care and mental well-being.

Guided meditationsSleep storiesBreathing exercises
💪 Health & Fitness
(2.5K)
free with in-app purchases
11
Timer & stopwatch - Timeglass
Timer & stopwatch - Timeglass
Timer & stopwatch - Timeglass
Repeat & multiple step timing
Free

This app allows users to create and manage multiple timers simultaneously, including multi-step timers with custom durations. It offers spoken alerts for guidance and a convenient widget for quick access. A library of pre-built timers is also available for various activities.

Multiple side-by-side timersMulti-stepped timers with custom durationsSpoken timer alerts
🔧 Utilities
(1.4K)
free with in-app purchases
12
Hourglass - Simple Timer
Hourglass - Simple Timer
Hourglass - Simple Timer
by Focaccia, Inc.
Free

This app offers a simple and user-friendly hourglass experience. Set your desired time, pause it as needed, and enjoy the soothing visual of falling sand. It's designed for moments of calm and focused time management.

User-friendly hourglass interfaceSet custom timer durationsPause and resume timer
🔧 Utilities
(216)
free with in-app purchases
13
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
14
Countdown: Big Timer & Clock
Countdown: Big Timer & Clock
Countdown: Big Timer & Clock
Minimalist full-screen timer
$1.99

A minimalist, full-screen timer app designed for high visibility. It offers stopwatch, timer, and clock modes with customizable alerts and advanced control options. Ideal for events and games where a clear time display is essential.

Full-screen countdown timerStopwatch, timer, and clock modesCustomizable chime or air horn alerts
🔧 Utilities
(40)
free
15
Amelia Timer
Amelia Timer
Amelia Timer
Simple interval timer
Free

This app provides a straightforward interval timer for various activities. Easily configure your work and rest periods, and the number of repetitions needed. It's designed for simplicity, offering essential timer functions without unnecessary complexity.

Customizable action and break lengthsAdjustable number of setsNotifications when app is closed
💪 Health & Fitness
(60)
free
16
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
17
Simple Zazen Meditation Timer
Simple Zazen Meditation Timer
Simple Zazen Meditation Timer
Your Meditation Companion
Free

This app provides a minimalist and focused timer for various meditation practices, including Zen and Zazen. It offers multiple profiles, detailed statistics, customizable chimes, and reminders to support your mindfulness journey. Integration with Apple's Health app is also available.

Multiple user profilesDetailed session statisticsCollection of chimes
💪 Health & Fitness
(22)
freemium
18
timer. - Multi Countdown Timer
timer. - Multi Countdown Timer
timer. - Multi Countdown Timer
Live Activities / Widget Timer
Free

Manage multiple countdown timers simultaneously with this intuitive app. Set custom names, sounds, and even use your own music for alarms. Access timers easily via widgets, Apple Watch, and Live Activities.

Multiple simultaneous timersCustomizable names and alarm soundsBackground timer operation
🔧 Utilities
(168)
free with in-app purchases
19
Pomodoro - Focus Timer
Pomodoro - Focus Timer
Pomodoro - Focus Timer
Improve your productivity
Free

Enhance your focus and productivity with a timer that breaks work into intervals. This app helps you manage tasks using the Pomodoro technique, offering customizable timers, relaxing sounds, and progress tracking. It supports various Apple devices and works offline.

Pomodoro technique timerCustomizable intervalsRelaxing sound player
📊 Productivity
(11K)
free with in-app purchases
20
Timy - timer, stopwatch, laps
Timy - timer, stopwatch, laps
Timy - timer, stopwatch, laps
timer, stopwatch, laps
Free

This app offers a clean and intuitive timer, stopwatch, and laps functionality. Its gesture-driven interface ensures readability and ease of use, even when multitasking. While free, an in-app purchase unlocks advanced customization options.

Multiple timersScreen stays brightGesture-driven interface
🔧 Utilities
(19)
free with in-app purchases