How to Add Timer Countdown in WordPress (Step-by-Step Guide)

Install Unlimited Elements Blocks Library

• Go to the Unlimited Elements plugin page on WordPress.org.

• Click Download, then in your WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin and upload the ZIP file.

• Click Install Now and then Activate to enable the plugin.

Open the Blocks Library

• From your WordPress dashboard, go to Unlimited Elements → Blocks Library.

• This is where all available blocks are listed and managed.

Search for the Timer Countdown Block

• Use the search bar at the top right and type “Timer Countdown”.

• The Timer Countdown block will appear in the results list.

Install the Timer Countdown Block

• Hover over the Timer Countdown block and click Install.

• This adds the block to your available options in the editor.

Add Timer Countdown to a WordPress Page

• Open any page or post using the WordPress block editor.

• Click the (+) Add Block button, search for “Timer Countdown”, and insert it into the page.

Customize the Timer Countdown Block

Once added, select the Timer Countdown block and use the settings panel on the right. Set the Target Date and Time, choose which Time Units to display (Days/Hours/Minutes), and control the Action on Expiry (Hide/Message/Redirect). Customize the Styling for the Countdown Numbers (Typography and Size), Unit Labels, and Segment Background/Borders to create a functional, visually appealing urgency tool that fits your site’s design.