LotusTimer9.0

LotusTimer is a beautifully simple meditation timer - quiet, reliable, and designed to stay out of your way. Set your sit, hear a gentle bell, and return to your breath.

Whether you meditate daily, unwind with yoga, practice box breathing, or need a calm focus block, LotusTimer gives you just enough structure without clutter or distractions.

CALM BY DESIGN . Minimal interface with a clear progress ring and readable time display . Tap to play or pause - no fiddling mid-session . Swipe to skip phases or restart when you need a fresh start . Thoughtful haptics and a refined dark mode for low-light practice . First-launch gesture guide so controls feel natural from day one

STRUCTURE WHEN YOU WANT IT . Warm-up and cool-off phases with their own durations and sounds . Interval bell during the main session - gentle chimes to mark time without breaking focus . Repeat sets for longer practice blocks . Six ready-made presets you can apply in one tap: Morning Calm, Silent Sit, Box Breathing, Sleep Wind-Down, Midday Reset, and Pomodoro Calm . Presets update your timer instantly - no custom routine builder, no saved libraries

CURATED SOUNDS . A small, hand-picked set of eight bells and tones - plus silent option . Preview sounds before you choose . Assign different sounds to warm-up, main session, cool-off, interval, and alerts

DAILY RITUAL REMINDERS . Schedule a daily meditation reminder at the time that works for you . Optional affirmation reminder with your own message and sound . Clear permission flow if notifications are turned off

HOME SCREEN & LOCK SCREEN . Widgets show when you're ready to sit, your active preset, and countdown to your next reminder . Tap the widget to open LotusTimer instantly . Lock Screen and StandBy-friendly layouts for a glanceable nudge back to practice

BUILT FOR EVERYONE . Dynamic Type support in Settings and guides . VoiceOver labels on timer controls, presets, and sounds . Generous touch targets for comfortable one-handed use

PRIVATE & SIMPLE . No account required . No ads . No subscription . Your practice stays on your device - simple and trustworthy

LotusTimer is the calm timer object: elegant, distraction-free, and focused on the sit itself.

Version History A major refresh for LotusTimer — calm, modern, and more useful from the first sit.

NEW LOOK & FEEL • Refined timer typography, spacing, and dark mode • Cleaner Settings with sectioned lists and larger rows • Reliable tap and swipe gestures — play/pause, skip phase, restart session • First-launch gesture guide and updated in-app Help

PRESETS • Six ready-made setups: Morning Calm, Silent Sit, Box Breathing, Sleep Wind-Down, Midday Reset, and Pomodoro Calm • Apply in one tap from Settings — instant configuration, no custom routine builder

SOUNDS & INTERVALS • Curated catalog of eight bells and tones (plus silent) • Sound preview in the picker • Clearer interval-bell settings with trustworthy chimes during the main session

WIDGETS • Home Screen widgets show ready-to-sit status, active preset, and reminder countdown • Lock Screen and StandBy layouts • Tap to open LotusTimer

REMINDERS & ACCESSIBILITY • Smoother daily meditation and affirmation reminder flow • Dynamic Type and VoiceOver improvements • Consistent haptics on play, interval, and session complete

Still no account, no ads, no subscription — just a timer you can trust. 9.0 Aug 11 - Support for the latest iOS and devices
- Many improvements 8.0 10/06/2023 - Regular updates to LotusTimer, the minimalist timer for mindfulness & meditation.
- Support for the latest iOS and iPhones. 7.0 11/15/2020 - 3 amazing new zen sounds to set for your workouts, yoga or meditation.
- Support for iOS14 and the latest iPhones. 6.0 10/23/2020 -Support for iOS12 and new iPhones
-Fixes and improvements 5.0 01/08/2019 - Minor fixes & improvements
- Support for iOS11 4.1 10/03/2017 Now with haptic feedback for better experience
Support for iOS 10.3.3 4.0 09/12/2017 - We added the much requested repeat option, to repeat the whole sequence
- We improved graphics more a better experience
- Now LotusTimer is iOS9 compatible 3.0 10/13/2015 - Added meditation reminder with time remaining shown in the Today widget.
- Added daily affirmation with your custom message for mindfulness.
- Improvements in the help screens. 2.0 02/03/2015 1.0 12/10/2014