by Essential Plugin 4 (36 reviews)

Countdown Timer Ultimate

Name: Countdown Timer Ultimate
Rating: 4.0 (36 reviews)
Author: Essential Plugin

A quick, easy way to add and display responsive Countdown timer on your website. Also work with Gutenberg shortcode block.

Countdown Timer Ultimate ranks #1,396 among WordPress.org plugins with 20,000+ active installations, is #26 of 1,898 in the Calendar & Events category, a 4/5 rating from 36 reviews, and was last updated Feb 19, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.9 (Current: 7.1.1)

v2.6.9 Current Version v2.6.9

Updated 7 months ago Last Update on 19 Feb, 2026

Refreshed 6 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#26 of 1,898 in Calendar & Events Top 5% by installs Downloads -46.2% this week

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#1,396

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Active Installs

20K+

-7.3%

KW Avg Position

1.4

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Downloads

718.3K

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Support Resolved

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Rating

80%

Review 4 out of 5

4 (36 reviews)

Next Milestone 30K

Total Progress 15.6%

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Reviews & Ratings

4.0

36 reviews

Overall 80%

26 (72%)

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

2 known vulnerabilities on record · 1 in the last 24 months · checked 1 week ago

Apr 9, 2026

Countdown Timer Ultimate [countdown-timer-ultimate] < 2.6.9.1 (closed)

CVE-2026-6443 · Fixed in v2.6.9.1
Aug 16, 2023

Countdown Timer Ultimate [countdown-timer-ultimate] < 2.4.1 (closed)

CVE-2023-40200 · Fixed in v2.4.1

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Plugin Details

Version: 2.6.9
Last Updated: Feb 19, 2026
Requires WP: 5.2+
Tested Up To: 6.9
PHP Version: N/A
Author: Essential Plugin

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4
Reviews: 36
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

Countdown Timer Ultimate is for website owners and store operators who want to display countdown timers on pages and posts. It solves the problem of creating urgency and scarcity for offers by letting users build and manage countdown timers and insert them via shortcode or a Gutenberg block.