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Widget Countdown — WordPress Countdown Timer Plugin

Countdown Timer – Widget Countdown

by wpdevart · WordPress.org page · Website

v3.0.1 Tested up to WP 6.9.9

Widget Countdown has 10,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 967,012 downloads all time. It was downloaded 1,987 times in the last 30 days. The last update was on April 21, 2026, tested up to WordPress 6.9.9.

Widget Countdown at a glance

Active installs
10,000+
Total downloads
967,012
Downloads, last 30 days
1,987
30-day growth
–
downloads vs the previous 30 days

Is Widget Countdown well maintained?

Support threads resolved
1 of 1
recent threads on the WordPress.org support forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.9.9, not yet with the current 7.1.3
One-star reviews
24%
14 of 59 reviews on WordPress.org

Widget Countdown reviews and ratings

59 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

All reviews
3.6 out of 5

59 reviews

5★
32
4★
4
3★
3
2★
6
1★
14

Download and install history

2,103 downloads over the last 32 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.

Downloads per day
Widget Countdown downloads per day050100150200Sep 5Sep 20Oct 6Downloads per day
Active installs
Widget Countdown active installs02.5k5k7.5k10kSep 5Sep 20Oct 6Active installs
Rating out of 5
Widget Countdown rating01.32.53.85Sep 5Sep 20Oct 6Rating out of 5
Reviews
Widget Countdown review count0255075100Sep 5Sep 20Oct 6Reviews

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Details

WordPress Countdown Plugin - Create and embed countdown timers in your posts, pages, and widgets (integrated with WooCommerce and Elementor).

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Rankings Widget Countdown competes in

Tags

  • countdown
  • countdown generator
  • countdown system
  • countdown timer
  • countdown widget

More from wpdevart

Version
3.0.1
Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
First published
May 8, 2015
Requires WordPress
3.3.0
Tested up to
6.9.9
Requires PHP
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Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Widget Countdown FAQ

How many active installs does Widget Countdown have?

WordPress.org reports 10,000+ active installs for Widget Countdown as of October 6, 2026.

Is Widget Countdown still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on April 21, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 6.9.9.

Does Widget Countdown have good support?

On the WordPress.org forum, 1 of 1 recent support threads for Widget Countdown are marked resolved. That is the developer's free support; a paid version usually comes with its own channel.

Is Widget Countdown free?

Widget Countdown is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.