Everyday Tools
Timer
- Browser-based
- No signup
Set a countdown in minutes or mm:ss, start the timer, and get a browser notification when it finishes if you allow notifications.
100% Client-Side
Your data never leaves your computer.
How to use this tool
1. Set hours, minutes, and seconds. 2. Click Start. 3. Pause or resume as needed. 4. When time reaches zero, an alert sounds if your browser allows notifications/audio. 5. Reset to set a new duration.
Worked example
Example: set 25:00 for a focus block—the timer counts down and alerts you when the session ends.
How it works
Set a countdown in minutes or mm:ss, start the timer, and get a browser notification when it finishes (if you allow notifications). Timing runs in your browser tab.
Limitations
Results are based on the inputs you provide and may not cover every edge case. This tool is for general use and is not professional advice.
Privacy and file handling
Your data is processed in your browser and is not uploaded to our server.
Frequently asked questions
How do I enter a duration?
Enter whole minutes (e.g. 5) or mm:ss (e.g. 5:30).
Will I get an alert when the timer finishes?
You can enable browser notifications. The timer still counts down if notifications are blocked.
Is Timer free to use?
Yes. Utilnivo tools are free to use and do not require an account.
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