Description
EZ Countdown Timer is a powerful yet simple plugin that enables you to add countdown timers to your WordPress site. It supports multiple timers, custom styling options, and a live preview feature. You can create timers with various configurations, including end time, text color, background color, font size, font weight, font family, and alignment.
Features:
– Create and manage multiple countdown timers.
– Customize timer appearance with colors, fonts, and sizes.
– Preview timer settings in real-time.
– Easy shortcode integration for adding timers to posts and pages.
License
This plugin is licensed under the GPL v2.0 or later. For more details, see GNU GPL.
Screenshots
Countdown Timer Creation Process – This screenshot illustrates the countdown timer creation page in the WordPress admin area. Here, you can set the timer’s end date and time, select colors (text color and background color), adjust the font size and weight, choose a font family, and set the timer alignment. The screenshot also showcases the live preview feature, allowing users to see how the timer will appear on the front end before saving. This makes it easy to fine-tune the look and feel of the countdown timer to fit your site’s design.
Countdown Timer Display Example – This screenshot displays a live countdown timer as it appears on the front end after being created and styled. It shows the timer actively counting down to the specified date and time, with the chosen text color, background color, font, and alignment applied. This provides a clear example of how the countdown timer will look to visitors on your website.
Installation
- Upload the plugin files to the
/wp-content/plugins/ez-countdown-timerdirectory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress.
- Navigate to ‘Countdown Timers’ in the WordPress admin menu to create and configure timers.
- Use the provided shortcode
[ezblnd_countdown_timer id="YOUR_TIMER_ID"]to display the countdown timer on your site.
FAQ
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How do I use the countdown timer shortcode?
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To display a countdown timer, use the shortcode
[countdown_timer id="YOUR_TIMER_ID"], replacingYOUR_TIMER_IDwith the ID of the timer you want to display. -
Can I customize the appearance of the countdown timer?
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Yes, you can customize the text color, background color, font size, font weight, font family, and alignment of the countdown timer through the timer settings in the WordPress admin.
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How can I preview the countdown timer settings?
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The plugin provides a live preview feature in the admin panel, allowing you to see how your countdown timer will look with the current settings.
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What should I do if the timer does not display properly?
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Ensure that you are using the correct timer ID in the shortcode. If the issue persists, check the plugin settings and ensure that the plugin is activated.
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Who should I contact for support?
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For support inquiries, please reach out via our support page at Blend Media Support.
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Contributors & Developers
“EZ Countdown Timer” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
1.4
- Added font family selection to the countdown timer settings.
- Improved admin preview and settings functionality.
1.3
- Added font weight customization options.
- Fixed minor bugs related to color picker functionality.
1.2
- Introduced live preview feature for countdown timers in the admin panel.
- Improved styling options for better customization.
1.1
- Added additional settings for text color and background color.
1.0
- Initial release with basic countdown timer functionality.