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Online Countdown Timer

Set hours, minutes and seconds for cooking, exercise or presentations, with pause, reset and a completion sound.

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A LITTLE GUIDANCE

Online Countdown Timer guide

Track the time remaining for a task with a simple countdown.

How to use

  1. Enter hours, minutes and seconds, or choose a minute preset.
  2. Apply the settings and press start.
  3. Pause or reset when needed, and test the completion sound before use.

Worked example

Input
Enter 0 hours, 5 minutes and 0 seconds, then start.
Result
The display counts down from 05:00 and shows 00:00 when the duration has elapsed.

Common questions

Will the alarm work after I close the page?

Keep the page open. Device sleep, mute settings or browser restrictions may delay or prevent the sound.

What happens when I switch tools or refresh?

The timer continues when switching tools within the current page. Refreshing the page resets it.