Description
Uji Countdown lets you display eye-catching countdowns anywhere on your site. Drop the block or shortcode into a post, page, widget, or template and fine-tune every detail—colours, labels, animation, server vs. visitor time and more.
Key features
- Block Editor support – create and preview timers visually.
- Recurring & repeat timers – perfect for evergreen offers.
- Unlimited styles with colour & size controls.
- Switch between server time or visitor time.
- Translate date labels and numeric separators.
- Optional redirect or hide when the timer expires.
- Widget area & shortcode support.
- Multi-language date formats.
- Pro only: responsive layouts, multiple timers per page, circular timer add-on.
Support
Need help? Email info@wpmanage.com or open a topic on the support forum.
Blocks
This plugin provides 1 block.
- Urc Block Uji Countdown
Installation
- Upload the
uji-countdownfolder to/wp-content/plugins/. - Activate the plugin via Plugins ▸ Installed Plugins.
- Go to Settings ▸ Countdown and create a timer style.
- Insert your timer via the Uji Countdown block or
[ujicountdown id="123"]shortcode.
FAQ
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Can I show more than one timer on a page?
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Yes, the Pro version supports multiple timers per post, page, or widget.
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Does the timer keep accurate time if a visitor changes their computer clock?
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Enable Server Time to ensure the countdown is based on your server’s clock.
Reviews
September 16, 2023
unfortunate
December 26, 2020
The plugin decides the admin menu Widgets.
August 20, 2020
Plugin is not compatible to Wordpress 5.5. Widget shows no countdown. Plugin Developer do not respond to emails.
August 15, 2020
New version 2.1 does not show years en wrong number of days. I sent an e-mail how to fix it but no response at all.
July 21, 2020
Does not save your work when you add new countdown, useless
March 22, 2020
Easy to use, responsive and works great – Thank you.
Contributors & Developers
“Uji Countdown” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
Contributors
Translate “Uji Countdown” into your language.
Interested in development?
Browse the code, check out the SVN repository, or subscribe to the development log by RSS.
Changelog
2.3.3
- Fixed incompatibility with the latest WordPress and PHP versions.
- Updated bundled scripts to resolve deprecation warnings.
- Fixed an issue where deleting a timer style did not remove previously created styles.
2.3.2
- Add selected-style information in Block Editor.
- Added deprecation API to Block Editor.
2.3.1
- Data sanitisation & escaping.
- Added support for
wp_set_script_translations()in block themes.
2.3
- Security: fixed XSS vulnerability.
- Fixed minor Block Editor styles.
2.2
- New: shortcode generator compatible with all themes.
- Miscellaneous bug fixes.
2.1.3
- Compatibility fixes.
- Added redirect-URL information in blocks.
2.1.2
- Fixed redirect-URL encoding.
- Fixed redirect link when page expired.
2.1.1
- Restored missing styles when upgrading from 2.0.x.
- Fixed block issue when switching timer type.
- Subscription add-on fix.
- Recurring-time issue fix.
2.1
- Block Editor (Gutenberg) support.
- Extension support.
- Repeat Timer – refresh on page reload.
- Fixed special-character titles.
- Removed legacy subscriptions.
- Fixed Google Font links.
- Performance improvements.
2.0.6
- Fixed date-picker arrows (month switch).
- Fixed HTTPS URL redirection.
2.0.5
- Minor bug fixes.
- Fixed multisite uninstall routine.
2.0.4
- New: recurring time.
- Updated TinyMCE 4.x shortcode generator.
- Fixed URL redirection after expiry.
2.0.3
- New: email subscription.
- Unlimited campaigns for visitor sign-ups.
2.0.2
- Fixed activation conflict.
- Added option to choose server vs. visitor time (server default).
2.0.1
- Fixed style-selection issue.
2.0
- Complete code rebuild.
- New Admin Panel with Google Fonts integration.
- More timer customisation (colours, sizes, RTL, quick translation).
1.3
- Fixed WordPress 3.9 colour-picker conflict (jQuery 1.10+).
1.2
- Fixed WordPress 3.5 links bug and date-picker.
1.1
- Timer now uses server time for consistency across time zones.
- Fixed
p/brtag injection in some themes. - Moved scripts to separate files for cleaner code.
1.0
- Initial stable release.