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Dynamic Countdown Timers for ConvertKit

Drive urgency in your broadcasts and sequences with real-time countdown timers that boost conversions for course creators, bloggers, and digital product sellers.

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Dynamic Countdown Timers for ConvertKit
  • Broadcasts and sequences
  • Pastes in as an HTML block
  • 10,000 free impressions a month
  • No watermark, even on the free plan
For creators

Urgency for launches, offers and sequences

Whether you're launching a new course, promoting a limited-time offer, or nurturing subscribers through your sequences, countdown timers add the urgency creators need to drive action. ClickTimer integrates seamlessly with ConvertKit's broadcasts and automated sequences, helping you convert more readers into customers with dynamic, real-time countdowns that update on every email open.

10,000
free impressions a month

900+
Google Fonts to match your brand

0.23 €
per 10,000 impressions after the free tier
Why ClickTimer

Why use ClickTimer with ConvertKit?

  • Perfect for sequences and broadcasts — Add evergreen timers to your automated sequences or fixed-date countdowns to broadcast campaigns.
  • 900+ fonts, full customization — Match your brand. No watermarks even on free tier.
  • Pay-as-you-go pricing — 10K free impressions. No subscription, credits never expire.
  • Edit after sending — Update timer settings anytime, changes apply instantly.
Step by step

How to add countdown timers to ConvertKit

1. Create your timer

Use ClickTimer builder. Set date, colors, fonts.

2. Copy the HTML code

Click Get Code to copy your snippet.

3. Add HTML block in ConvertKit

In your broadcast or sequence email, add an HTML block (NOT image block).

4. Paste and send

Timer updates in real-time on every email open.

Try it now

Create your ConvertKit countdown

Set the date, colors and font, then paste the code into an HTML block. 10,000 free impressions a month, no credit card.

Email countdown timer preview: My Countdown

Full size preview

  • Block width and height size each of the four blocks; padding adds room inside every block and spacing adds it between them.
  • The font size sets the block's size until you set a width or height yourself.
  • Labels add a strip under the blocks, or make each block taller when they sit inside it.
Preview 636 × 231 px

Font

Label font

Follows the font size until you change it.

Colors

Configure per segment Give one segment its own colours — a red Secs over calm Days.
Text Color
Block BG
Block Border Color
Label Color
Dial Color
Dial Track Color
Dial Fill
Width:
Border Radius:

Sizing & Layout

Outside Padding

Room around the whole timer, outside the blocks — where a dial drawn larger than its block can go.

Extras

Labels

The label sits inside each block, under the number.

Space between the numbers and their labels.

Background

Countdown Settings

End Date at

Sign in to your Dashboard and access over 50+ tweakable settings, gradients, and other configurable values to make it truly unique to your brand.

Minimal
Minimal email countdown timer style
Editing
Bold
Bold email countdown timer style
Editing
Festive
Festive email countdown timer style
Editing
Professional
Professional email countdown timer style
Editing
Dark Mode
Dark Mode email countdown timer style
Editing
Transparent
Transparent email countdown timer style
Editing
Gradient Tiles
Gradient Tiles email countdown timer style
Editing
Use cases

Popular timer use cases for ConvertKit

Course Launch Countdowns

Build hype for your next online course with multi-day countdowns in your broadcast sequence.

Evergreen Sequence Timers

Add subscriber-specific deadlines to your automated welcome or sales sequences.

Digital Product Promotions

Drive urgency for limited-time discounts on ebooks, templates, or memberships.

Webinar Registration Deadlines

Show time remaining until your live training or workshop starts.

Early-Bird Pricing

Countdown to the end of special pricing for your coaching programs or masterclasses.

Content Upgrades & Lead Magnets

Create time-limited access to bonus resources that expire after signup.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Can I use countdown timers in ConvertKit sequences?

Yes! ClickTimer works perfectly in both broadcasts and automated sequences. Use fixed-date timers for campaign broadcasts, or create evergreen timers that start based on when each subscriber enters your sequence.

Do I need to use an image block or HTML block in ConvertKit?

Always use an HTML block (not an image block). In the ConvertKit email editor, click the + button and select HTML, then paste your ClickTimer code. This ensures your timer displays dynamically and updates in real-time.

How much does ClickTimer cost for ConvertKit users?

You get 10,000 free impressions with no watermark. After that, it's pay-as-you-go: €0.23 per 10K impressions (down to €0.06 at volume). No monthly subscription, and credits never expire.

Can I edit my timer after sending my ConvertKit email?

Absolutely. Update your timer's date, design, or settings anytime in ClickTimer. Changes apply instantly to all emails already sent—no need to resend.

Will the countdown work on mobile devices?

Yes. ClickTimer timers are fully responsive and work across all email clients and devices, including Gmail, Apple Mail, Outlook, and mobile apps.

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