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Bodhi Timer

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Purpose
Bodhi Timer is a minimalist countdown timer designed mainly for meditation, though it can be used for similar purposes.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Privacy
The project says the app collects no data and uses minimal permissions; Google Play also lists no data collected or shared with third parties.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Support
Google Play lists [email protected] as the support email.Read 4 Oct 2026 · play.google.com
License
The app is open source and licensed under GPL 3+.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Download and compatibility
F-Droid lists version 6.3.0 as requiring Android 6.0 or newer and offers installation through its client or APK download.Read 4 Oct 2026 · f-droid.org
Integration
Other apps can start an alarm using a deep link such as bodhi://timer?times=60,120.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Publisher
Google Play identifies the developer as Sirimangalo International Buddhist Meditation Society Inc. and lists an address in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.Read 4 Oct 2026 · play.google.com
Sequential timers
It supports auto-restarting and setting multiple consecutive timers.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Sounds
Included alarm sounds include Burmese and Tibetan bells, Tibetan singing bowls, a Zen gong, and bird song; users can also choose a ringtone or custom sound file.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Timer controls
Users can set the time with scroll and fling gestures, save up to three presets, and pause, resume, or stop the timer.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Visuals
The app offers a fading static image, which defaults to a Bodhi leaf, and an animated Zen Enso, with an option to use a custom image.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Voice input
Long-pressing the clock button enables speech recognition to set multiple timers separated by the word “again.”Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Works while asleep
The app uses Android’s built-in notification system to trigger alarms when the device is asleep.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com

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Free Free Android meditation timer · GPL 3+ open-source software Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com

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