Free Online Countdown Timer

The Best Free Countdown Timer Online

Whether you are timing a Pomodoro work session, managing a classroom exercise, baking a cake, or keeping a meeting on track, you need a reliable, distraction-free timer. The GadgetsFocus free online Countdown Timer features preset durations, a custom hour/minute/second input, fullscreen mode for presentations, and an audio alert when the time runs out.

How to Use

1. Set the Time: Click a quick-preset button (1 min, 5 min, 25 min Pomodoro, etc.) or type in a custom time using the Hours, Minutes, and Seconds input boxes.
2. Start: Click the green “Start” button. The timer will begin counting down immediately.
3. Pause / Resume: Click “Pause” to freeze the timer. Click “Start” again to resume from where you left off.
4. Reset: Click the red “Reset” button to clear the timer and start fresh.
5. Fullscreen: Click the purple “Fullscreen” button (or double-click the display) to expand the timer to fill your entire screen — perfect for projecting in a meeting room or classroom!

Features

• Browser Tab Title Updates: The remaining time is also displayed in your browser tab title, so you can see the countdown even when you switch to a different tab!
• Audio Alert: When the timer reaches zero, three short beeps are played to alert you. No external files or plugins are required.
• Pomodoro Mode: The popular 25-minute Pomodoro Technique preset is built right in for productivity enthusiasts.