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Ensō | Meditation Timer & Bell

A Tier
Excellent
89
4.6646 ratings
8dsince update
FreeIn-App Purchases
Health & Fitness
category
Lifestyle
category
4+age rating
2languages
Made for iPhone
Made for iPhone Duo
Made for iPad

What is Ensō?

A meditation timer and bell that tracks session progress.

Ensō is a meditation timer with bells and bowls, preparation and interval timers, and progress reports. Ensō Plus adds features including reminders, saved presets, in-session audio, and Apple Health integration.

Pricing. Ensō is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.

Good for

  • Timing a meditation session with interval bells
  • Playing personal music or a guided session while meditating
  • Tracking meditation sessions and streaks

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Why this app is in A tier

89/100The average of 4 parts, with no weights
Rating91
Ratings68
App Store search rank96
Update recency100

A tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.

Ensō scores 89 out of 100: rating 91, rating count 68, App Store search rank 96, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged and A tier follows from that score within this list.

Description

Ensō is a sleek, elegant meditation timer and bell, designed to get out of your way so you can focus on what matters most: your practice. No clutter. No noise. No pressure.

The timer, your stats, and a gorgeous-sounding default bell cost nothing. They're free and ad-free, forever.

Ensō never locks you into its own content. Already have a guided session you love? Play it. Prefer your own music, or pure silence? Ensō fits around your practice, not the other way around.

What people say about Ensō

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"Considering the quality and utility of this app, Ensō is a godsend for meditation lovers" - Lifehacker.ru

"For a distraction free meditation experience that lets you customize intervals and timers, you want Ensō." - iMore.com

"This is the best meditation app I've ever used by far. It has just enough features, but isn't cluttered. It makes me excited to meditate again!"

"Elegant design, simple, and the many bell sounds are terrific. A great app that doesn't over complicate something that shouldn't be over complicated!"

"I've been meditating regularly for over 25 years. I wish I'd had this app a long time ago! Thanks Enso!"

Meditation is a wonderful way to ease stress, quiet anxiety, and find inner calm. Ensō gently guides each session and quietly tracks your progress, helping you make mindfulness part of your daily routine.

Ensō offers, free

  • An easy-to-use, beautifully simple meditation timer
  • High-quality, professionally recorded bells and bowls to start and end your session
  • A preparation timer to settle in before you begin
  • An interval timer and bell to keep you gently oriented in time
  • An at-a-glance progress indicator during your sit
  • Progress reports and streaks to keep you motivated
  • Screen-off support for walking meditation (use the side button)
  • Distraction-free chiming, even when your device is set to silent

Ensō Plus

Unlock everything Ensō has to offer. Plus is available as a yearly subscription or a one-time Lifetime purchase, whichever suits you.

With Ensō Plus you get

  • All 11 additional bells: ceremonial bells, singing bowls, gongs and more
  • Reminders to schedule your sessions, with 12 alert chimes crafted exclusively for Ensō
  • Presets: save your favorite setups and let Intelligent Presets activate them automatically
  • In-session audio: play your own music or a guided meditation while you sit
  • Apple Health Integration: log every session as mindful minutes

Ensō comes with a free, gorgeous-sounding default bell; the additional bells and all Plus features are included with Ensō Plus.

We never interrupt your session with a review request. If Ensō helps your practice, a review means the world to us.

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Ensō Plus subscription details

  • Yearly subscription: $9.99/year (US price; may vary by region). A one-time Lifetime unlock is also available.
  • Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase.
  • A subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the period ends.
  • Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple Account settings.
  • Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
  • Privacy Policy: https://ensomeditationtimer.app/privacy

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Questions about Ensō

What does Ensō do?

It provides a meditation timer, bells and bowls, preparation and interval timers, and progress reports.

Can I play music or a guided meditation during a session?

In-session audio, including your own music or a guided meditation, is included with Ensō Plus.

What does Ensō Plus cost?

A yearly subscription is $9.99 per year in the US, and a one-time Lifetime purchase is also available. The price may vary by region.

Is Ensō free?

Ensō is free to download, with in-app purchases.

Is Ensō right for me?

Ensō is built for timing a meditation session with interval bells, playing personal music or a guided session while meditating, tracking meditation sessions and streaks. It sits in the meditation timer list on AppTierList.

Is Ensō worth it?

Ensō is A tier, ranked #8 of 40 meditation timer apps with a score of 89 out of 100, from a 4.6 App Store rating across 646 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 7 apps rank above it.

How does Ensō compare to Meditation Timer | Samsara?

Ensō is A tier at 89; Meditation Timer | Samsara is A tier at 89. They score the same. Ensō is free to download, with in-app purchases, Meditation Timer | Samsara is free to download, with in-app purchases.

How often is Ensō updated?

Ensō was updated 8 days ago, which counts in its favour.

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All the facts

Ranking

List
Meditation Timer (A tier, #8)
Tier
A (Excellent)
Score
89 / 100
Rank in list
#8 of 42
Ranking certainty
settled

Ratings

App Store rating
4.6 out of 5, every App Store country
Ratings
646

App

Price
Free + IAP
App Store category
Health & Fitness
Current version
(8 days ago)
Size
13 MB
Requires
iOS 17.0 or later
Age rating
4+
Languages
2
Runs on
iPhone, iPad
iPhone Duo
Made for iPhone Duo, with screenshots for both screens on the App Store

Links

Developer pages
Website · Support · Privacy policy
Maker
not verified

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