# Simple Meditation Timer

> A handy timer with music and background sounds for your daily meditations.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.despdev.meditationapp](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.despdev.meditationapp)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.despdev.meditationapp`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** despDev
- **Category:** HEALTH\_AND\_FITNESS
- **Downloads:** 221,109
- **Rating:** 4.65 / 5 (7,513 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3.9
- **Last updated:** 2025-08-29
- **First published:** 2017-01-22
- **Publisher country:** PL
- **Size:** 20 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.despdev.meditationapp)
- **Website:** [https://despdev.com](https://despdev.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.despdev.com/privacy\_policy\_medativo.html](http://www.despdev.com/privacy_policy_medativo.html)

## Description

Simple Meditation Timer (Medativo) is a specialized clock timer designed to support your meditation and mindfulness practice. Whether you're focusing during the day or preparing for restful sleep, this extension offers customizable timers with bells and chimes, calming music, and nature sounds to enrich your experience.

The app includes beginner tutorials, daily meditation reminders, and battery-friendly operation. Track your mindfulness progress with insightful statistics, keep a meditation journal with ratings, and stay motivated by unlocking rewards. Offline availability ensures you can meditate anytime, anywhere with ease.

## Rankings

- #151,676 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.despdev.meditationapp.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Users praise Simple Meditation Timer for its minimalist design, ease of use, and effective tracking features including journaling and meditation logs. They appreciate the quality sound options and one-time premium fee that removes ads. Common issues include limited interval bell customization, lack of continuous or shorter timing options, and occasional navigation or sound glitches. Ads in the free version are sometimes intrusive. Despite these, the app is highly recommended for those seeking a straightforward meditation timer without distractions or unnecessary features.

### Pros

- Simplicity and minimalistic design focused solely on meditation timing without unnecessary features.
- Effective tracking of meditation sessions including logs, graphs, and journaling capabilities.
- Good sound options including bells and ambient sounds with the ability to select and adjust them.
- No intrusive ads in the premium version and affordable one-time payment model appreciated by many users.
- App works well offline and has a clean, intuitive user interface.

### Cons

- Lack of multiple interval bells; only one interval gong can be set during a session.
- No option to customize or add personal background sounds or multiple sound layers simultaneously.
- Inability to set timers below 5 minutes or continuous meditation mode without fixed intervals.
- Some navigation issues such as inability to exit trophy/log screens gracefully and occasional premature or duplicate interval rings.
- Ads placement in free version can be intrusive and difficult to close, which interrupts meditation experience.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.despdev.meditationapp)