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Meditate vs Zazen Meditation Timer: catalog facts
Meditate	Zazen Meditation Timer
Free Free and open source under GPL-3.0-or-later.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Linux, Android	Android
Offers several timer modes, including box breathing and guided audio Records sessions with notes and labels	Sessions made of several timed sections Bell sounds mark each transition
Nextcloud server is needed for cross-device sync Available for Android and Linux	Android only Focused on timing; no guided meditations or statistics mentioned
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0-or-later	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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