How can I install a countdown timer widget on my Webflow site?

TL;DR

Choose a third-party countdown timer widget like Elfsight or POWR.
Copy the provided embed code (JavaScript or <iframe>).
Insert an Embed element (</>) in Webflow and paste the code.
Save, preview, and publish to make the countdown live.

To install a countdown timer widget on your Webflow site, follow these steps:

Use a third-party service like Elfsight, POWR, or Widgetic, which provide customizable timer embeds.
Alternatively, generate a countdown timer script from a free site like countdownmail.com or tickcounter.com.

2. Get the Embed Code

After customizing your timer, copy the embed code provided by the third-party service.
It will usually be a small snippet of JavaScript or an <iframe> tag.

3. Add an Embed Element in Webflow

Open Webflow and navigate to the Designer.
Drag an Embed element (</> icon) to the desired location on your page.
Paste the countdown timer embed code inside the field.

4. Adjust & Publish

Click Save & Close after inserting the code.
Preview the page to ensure the timer appears and functions correctly.
Click Publish to push the changes live.

Summary

Choose a third-party countdown widget, copy its embed code, and insert it using Webflow’s Embed element. Preview to ensure correct functionality before publishing your site.

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