Block Countdown

Countdown Timer enables you to add a countdown to any Shopify page in a simple way without the use of a 3rd party app. It's an effective sales tactic that helps you get more sales and conversions.

What is the Countdown section perfect for?

The Countdown section is perfect for promotional events, flash sales, limited-time offers, etc. You can add the Countdown to Landing pages, hero section on the homepage, product pages, etc.

See an example in the hero section: here.

How to add Countdown Timer section

• Step 1: Add a Section Settings section that allows you to control the global settings of the Countdown Timer section.

In this special section, you can specify multi-column layouts, activate full width, determine the section's maximum width, choose a background color, and set global margins and padding, among other options.

Note: If you include the Countdown Timer in the core product information, skip the step for adding Section Settings. Just add the Countdown Timer.

• Step 2: Add a Countdown Timer section and customize the settings according to your preferences.

If you are new to our Easy Content Builder, please take a look at the Add Sections section for detailed instructions on how to add a section to your theme.

Countdown settings

From the Shopify theme editor, click on the Countdown on the sidebar to view the details of settings.

Section settings	Description
Countdown date	set the destination date for your countdown in seconds, minutes, hours, and days using the ISO 8601 format: YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ssTZD
Alignment	Align all elements of the Countdown to the left, center, or right
Show days	Show the Days block if chosen.
Show hours	show the Hours block if chosen.
Show minutes	show the Minutes block if chosen.
Show seconds	show the Seconds block if chosen.
Separator	Enter the type of countdown separator, such as Colon, Dot, Dash, or leave it empty.
Show Labels	Show or Hide the labels.
Label of days	Enter the Label of days.
Label of hours	Enter the Label of hours.
Label of minutes	Enter the Label of minutes.
Label of seconds	Enter the Label of seconds.
Animate On Scroll	It lets you apply different types of animation to elements within each section as you scroll down the page. Learn more about scrolling animations here.
Margin	Set the vertical spacing between elements.
Padding	Set spacing between elements and their content.

Add other content blocks

You can add many content blocks to a section you've created. These content blocks will be displayed in different positions within the section, depending on the Desktop/Mobile Layouts you configure.

See all content blocks available that you can add to a section.