ToolBoxly Guide

Online Countdown Timer with a 5-Second Audio Countdown

Set a free online countdown timer in minutes and seconds and get an audible 5-4-3-2-1 alert during the final five seconds.

How the timer works

Enter minutes and seconds, start the countdown, pause it when needed and reset it for another session.

How to set a countdown

  1. Open the Online Timer.
  2. Enter your minutes and seconds.
  3. Press Start Timer.
  4. Use Pause or Reset as needed.

The final 5-second alert

When five seconds remain, the browser attempts to announce 5, 4, 3, 2 and 1. A short tone is also attempted. Device volume, browser permissions and autoplay policies can affect audio.

Useful timer scenarios

Use it for study sessions, cooking, workouts, presentations, focused work and classroom activities. Keep the page open while it runs.

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