Online Timer & Stopwatch
Free countdown timer and stopwatch. No sign-up needed.
Time's Up!
Your timer has finished.
Laps
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I set a countdown timer?
Enter the hours, minutes, and seconds you want, then click Start. The timer will count down to zero and play an alarm sound when finished.
Can I use preset timers?
Yes! Quick preset buttons are available for 1, 3, 5, 10, 15, 25, 30, and 60 minutes. The 25-minute preset is highlighted in orange — perfect for Pomodoro-style focus sessions. Just click one to start counting down immediately.
Is there a stopwatch feature?
Yes, switch to the Stopwatch tab to count up from zero. It includes lap tracking so you can record split times during workouts, cooking, or any activity.
Will the timer work if I switch tabs?
Yes, the timer continues running in the background. The page title updates with the remaining time so you can see it in your browser tab.
Need a Longer Countdown?
Create a countdown to any future date — weddings, vacations, holidays, and more. Free and shareable!
Create a Date Countdown