Title: ChronoPress Countdown Block Author: dhrashtidev Published: February 9, 2026 Last modified: February 9, 2026 --- Search plugins ![](https://s.w.org/plugins/geopattern-icon/advanced-countdown-timer-block.svg) # ChronoPress Countdown Block By [dhrashtidev](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dhrashtidev/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/advanced-countdown-timer-block.1.0.0.zip) * [Details](https://kea.wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-countdown-timer-block/#description) * [Reviews](https://kea.wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-countdown-timer-block/#reviews) * [Installation](https://kea.wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-countdown-timer-block/#installation) * [Development](https://kea.wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-countdown-timer-block/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/advanced-countdown-timer-block/) ## Description ChronoPress Countdown Block is a feature-rich WordPress plugin that adds a professional countdown timer block to the Gutenberg editor. Perfect for sales, events, launches, and any time-sensitive content. #### Key Features * **Multiple Styles**: Choose from Circle, Flip, Linear, and Box styles * **Customizable Units**: Show or hide Days, Hours, Minutes, and Seconds * **Live Preview**: See your countdown timer in real-time within the editor * **Timezone Support**: Automatically uses your WordPress site timezone * **Fully Responsive**: Looks great on all devices * **Accessible**: Built with accessibility best practices * **Zero Dependencies**: Pure PHP, vanilla JavaScript, and CSS #### Perfect For * Flash sales and limited-time offers * Event countdowns * Product launches * Deadline reminders * Special promotions ### Development #### Contributing Contributions are welcome! Please ensure all code follows WordPress coding standards and includes proper escaping and sanitization. #### Security Issues If you discover a security vulnerability, please email security@chronopress.dev instead of using the support forum. ## Blocks This plugin provides 1 block. * ChronoPress Countdown Display a countdown timer with customizable styles and display units. ## Installation #### Automatic Installation 1. Log in to your WordPress admin panel 2. Navigate to Plugins > Add New 3. Search for “ChronoPress Countdown Block” 4. Click “Install Now” and then “Activate” #### Manual Installation 1. Download the plugin ZIP file 2. Log in to your WordPress admin panel 3. Navigate to Plugins > Add New 4. Click “Upload Plugin” 5. Choose the ZIP file and click “Install Now” 6. Activate the plugin #### After Installation 1. Create or edit a post or page 2. Click the “+” button to add a block 3. Search for “ChronoPress Countdown” 4. Add the block to your content 5. Configure the end date, style, and display units in the block settings ## FAQ ### How do I set the countdown end date? Click on the countdown timer block, then use the “End Date & Time” picker in the block settings panel on the right side of the editor. ### Can I customize which time units are displayed? Yes! In the block settings, you can toggle Days, Hours, Minutes, and Seconds on or off. At least one unit must be enabled. ### What timezone does the countdown use? The countdown automatically uses your WordPress site’s timezone setting (Settings > General > Timezone). ### Can I use multiple countdown timers on the same page? Yes, you can add as many countdown timer blocks as you need on any page or post. ### Does the countdown work in the block editor? Yes! The countdown timer updates in real-time within the Gutenberg editor, so you can see exactly how it will look on the frontend. ### What happens when the countdown reaches zero? The countdown stops at zero and displays all zeros. The timer will not go negative. ### Is the plugin accessible? Yes, the plugin follows WordPress accessibility guidelines and includes proper ARIA labels and semantic HTML. ### Can I style the countdown timer? The plugin includes four built-in styles (Circle, Flip, Linear, Box). For custom styling, you can use CSS to target the countdown timer classes. ## Reviews There are no reviews for this plugin. ## Contributors & Developers “ChronoPress Countdown Block” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ dhrashtidev ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dhrashtidev/) [Translate “ChronoPress Countdown Block” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/advanced-countdown-timer-block) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-countdown-timer-block/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/advanced-countdown-timer-block/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/advanced-countdown-timer-block/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/advanced-countdown-timer-block/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 1.0.0 * Initial release * Added Circle, Flip, Linear, and Box styles * Added customizable display units (Days, Hours, Minutes, Seconds) * Added live preview in block editor * Added timezone support * Added responsive design * Added accessibility features ## Meta * Version **1.0.0** * Last updated **2 months ago** * Active installations **Fewer than 10** * WordPress version ** 5.8 or higher ** * Tested up to **6.9.4** * PHP version ** 7.4 or higher ** * Language * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-countdown-timer-block/) * Tags * [block](https://kea.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/block/)[clock](https://kea.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/clock/) [countdown](https://kea.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/countdown/)[gutenberg](https://kea.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/gutenberg/) [timer](https://kea.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/timer/) * [Advanced View](https://kea.wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-countdown-timer-block/advanced/) ## Ratings No reviews have been submitted yet. 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