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Countdown Timer

Countdown timer popups that close the deal

Flash sales, limited-time bonuses, and rate expiry — countdown timers turn “I’ll think about it” into “I’ll buy it now.”

Flash sale ends in 02:14:36
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+23%average conversion lift
3timer modes: fixed, recurring, per-visitor
2 minfrom setup to live

Anatomy of a countdown timer

Urgency that’s honest

A timer only works if the deadline is real. Every countdown ties to an actual bonus, price, or availability — never fake urgency.

Real deadlineHooks into your Shopify sale end, cohort close date, or newsletter deadline.
3 modesFixed end date, recurring (weekly/daily), or per-visitor rolling timer.
Position + styleTop bar, floating popup, or inline block — fully customizable colors and fonts.
Post-expiry ruleHide, restart, or swap for a follow-up message when the timer hits zero.
Flash sale ends in 02:14:36
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Where it works best

Placement matters more than copy

Show the right message at the right moment — page rules and scroll triggers put your popup exactly where doubt lives.

Flash sale pagesReal deadline creates real urgency.
Pricing pagesAnchor the annual-vs-monthly decision.
Course cohort pagesEnrollment deadlines drive the decision.
Newsletter opt-insIncentive urgency for the signup.

Example messages

Copy patterns that convert

Steal these — every one pulls live numbers from your own data, never fabricated.

🔥Flash sale ends in 02:14:36
Cohort closes in 4 days, 12 hours
💬Free gift ends at midnight
Special rate expires when timer hits 0
🎯Limited-time bonus: 3 hours left
Enrollment closes at 5pm PT
Countdown popup lift · last 30 days
+23%23% vs before
measured against no-popup baseline

Why it converts

Deadlines convert. Real ones convert honest.

Honest countdowns don't just spike conversion — they build trust that fake urgency erodes over time.

3 modes: fixed, recurring, per-visitor rollingFull styling control — matches your brandPost-expiry rules — hide, swap, or restart
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