# Countdown

> Add a countdown timer to your section to create urgency and boost conversions. Add to any section that supports Theme Blocks.

URL: https://sectionstar.app/blocks/countdown/
Source: Section Star — https://sectionstar.app
Updated: 2026-10-26T00:00:21.825Z

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**Countdown** is a Shopify theme block in the Section Star library. Add a countdown timer to your section to create urgency and boost conversions. Add to any section that supports Theme Blocks.

## Live demo

## Settings

Every setting below appears in the Shopify theme customizer once the block is published.

### Grid Design
Set the design for the countdown grid

| Setting | Type | Default |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Text Size | Range | 20 |
| Show Days | Checkbox | On |
| Show Seconds | Checkbox | On |
| Timer Color | Color | #111 |

### Timer Display
Set display of the timer

| Setting | Type | Default |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Timer Background Color | Color or gradient | linear-gradient(164deg, #fff 0%, #f0f… |
| Grid Spacing | Number | 5 |
| Round Borders | Range | 5 |
| Subtle Shadow | Checkbox | Off |

### Content
Set date and text for the block

| Setting | Type | Default |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Headline | Inline rich text | &lt;b&gt;Save 20%. Act fast!&lt;/b&gt; |
| Text | Inline rich text | This is a limited time deal. Use code… |
| End Date (mm/dd/yyyy) | Text | — |
| End Time (HH:MM AM) | Text | 12:00 AM |
| Days Text | Text | days |
| Hours Text | Text | hrs |
| Minutes Text | Text | mins |
| Seconds Text | Text | sec |
| Desktop CSS | Liquid | — |
| Mobile CSS | Liquid | — |
