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Simple Countdown Timer – Sales, Launch and Event Countdowns

v1.0.6

by GrandPlugins · updated 2 months ago

Add a countdown to any page or post for a sale, launch or event. Build one in a click, or customise every part of it.

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Rank
#5,283
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,630
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
18.9K
18,891 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
0%
0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -25.8% (30d)·Toward 900+ · ETA ~53d

Simple Countdown Timer at a glance

Simple Countdown Timer is a WordPress plugin by GrandPlugins with 1K+ active installs, the #5,283 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 29 times, 26% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.0.6 came out on Sep 6, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 20 plugins tagged “Time Tracking”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2023.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

620 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Simple Countdown Timer Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.102030Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateSimple Countdown Timer
Nov 3, 202632
Nov 2, 202633
Nov 1, 202632
Oct 31, 202625
Oct 30, 202618
Oct 29, 202629
Oct 28, 202622
Oct 27, 202628
Oct 26, 202628
Oct 25, 202629
Oct 24, 202622
Oct 23, 202629
Oct 22, 202633
Oct 21, 202631
Oct 20, 202619
Oct 19, 202618
Oct 18, 202619
Oct 17, 202621
Oct 16, 202616
Oct 15, 202615
Oct 14, 202626
Oct 13, 202622
Oct 12, 202610
Oct 11, 202619
Oct 10, 202620
Oct 9, 202624

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,628 · -9.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1.7K1.7K1.8K1.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20261,628
Nov 7, 20261,628
Nov 5, 20261,628
Nov 4, 20261,633
Nov 3, 20261,631
Nov 2, 20261,628
Nov 1, 20261,628
Oct 31, 20261,629
Oct 30, 20261,628
Oct 29, 20261,629
Oct 28, 20261,633
Oct 27, 20261,796

Rank over time

#5,283 · up 5 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#5.3K#5.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#5,283
Nov 7, 2026#5,283
Nov 6, 2026#5,274
Nov 5, 2026#5,285
Nov 4, 2026#5,276
Nov 3, 2026#5,277
Nov 2, 2026#5,284
Nov 1, 2026#5,280
Oct 31, 2026#5,272
Oct 30, 2026#5,282
Oct 29, 2026#5,290
Oct 28, 2026#5,291
Oct 27, 2026#5,288

Growth %

Average -0.82% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026-0.31%
Nov 4, 2026+0.12%
Nov 3, 2026+0.18%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-0.06%
Oct 31, 2026+0.06%
Oct 30, 2026-0.06%
Oct 29, 2026-0.24%
Oct 28, 2026-9.08%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #5291 → #5285
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.6
Requires WordPress
5.3.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.0.0
First released
Jan 22, 2023
Last updated
Sep 6, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Simple Countdown Timer

How many websites use Simple Countdown Timer?

Simple Countdown Timer is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,283 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Simple Countdown Timer been downloaded?

18,891 times in total since 2023. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 29 times. See download stats

When was Simple Countdown Timer last updated?

Version 1.0.6 came out on Sep 6, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release

Is Simple Countdown Timer compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Simple Countdown Timer have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Simple Countdown Timer. See its security record

Is Simple Countdown Timer still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Simple Countdown Timer have?

5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Simple Countdown Timer?

The plugins most like Simple Countdown Timer, by the tags they share, are Countdown, Coming Soon, Maintenance (10K+), Uji Countdown (4K+) and Counter Box (1K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Simple Countdown Timer
Estimated installs≈ 1,630
Reported installs1K+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads18.9K
AuthorGrandPlugins
First releasedJan 22, 2023
Version1.0.6
Requires WP5.3.0
Requires PHP7.0.0
Last updatedSep 6, 2026

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