Countdown Timer Pro AlternativesCountdown Timers and other similar apps like Countdown Timer Pro

Countdown Timer Pro is described as 'Create highly customizable countdown timer overlays with ease. It's the perfect tool for work sessions, focus sprints, event timing, or simply keeping track of time visually' and is a Countdown Timer in the office & productivity category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Countdown Timer Pro for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, iPhone, Android and Linux apps. The best Countdown Timer Pro alternative is Hourglass, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Countdown Timer Pro are Floating Timer, Micro Timer, DeskMinder and wnr.

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Countdown Timer Pro alternatives page was last updated Apr 24, 2025
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  1. DeskTime icon

    DeskTime

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    Real-time automatic time tracking tool that categorizes applications as productive, unproductive, or neutral, runs unnoticed without user input, and boosts productivity while enhancing transparency and accountability in an empowering work environment.

    234 DeskTime alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • LV flagLatvia
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  2. Hourglass icon

    Hourglass

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    Hourglass is the most advanced simple countdown timer for Windows. Just enter a time in just about any format, and hit Enter.

    105 Hourglass alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • AU flagAustralia

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Hourglass screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The last update is from December 2021. You can check this active fork: https://github.com/i2van/hourglass

    Properties

    1.  Minimalistic
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Portable
    3.  Command line interface

    Hourglass VS Countdown Timer Pro

     

    • Hourglass is the most popular Windows alternative to Countdown Timer Pro.

    • Hourglass is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Countdown Timer Pro.

    • Hourglass is Free and Open SourceCountdown Timer Pro is Free and Proprietary
    • Hourglass is Minimalistic and LightweightCountdown Timer Pro is not according to our users
  4. Floating Timer icon

    Floating Timer

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    The Floating Timer app features both a countdown timer and stopwatch that will float on top of other running apps. This app is useful to time activities such as: Exam practice, gaming speed runs (speed-running), gaming boss fights, cooking.

    59 Floating Timer alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    Floating Timer screenshot 1
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    Floating Timer screenshot 3

    Floating Timer Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Timer
    5.  Stopwatch

    Floating Timer VS Countdown Timer Pro

     

    • Floating Timer is the most popular Android alternative to Countdown Timer Pro.

    • Floating Timer is Freemium and Open SourceCountdown Timer Pro is Free and Proprietary
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    Micro Timer

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    Micro Timer is a tiny, microwave-inspired timer app for Android. Instead of inventing yet another clever, pretty, tedious method of inputing time, Micro Timer uses the tried-and-true 10-key pad commonly found on microwave ovens.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    Micro Timer screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Timer
    5.  Timer for tasks

    Micro Timer VS Countdown Timer Pro

     
  7. DeskMinder icon

    DeskMinder

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    A simple yet effective app for anyone prone to distractions. DeskMinder focuses on short-term reminders you can set in seconds.

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    DeskMinder screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  Distraction-free
    4.  Minimalistic

    Features

    1.  Reminders
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Pomodoro Timer
    5.  Goal Tracking
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  No Tracking
    9.  Calendar Integration
    10.  Notifications

    DeskMinder VS Countdown Timer Pro

     

    • DeskMinder is the most popular Mac alternative to Countdown Timer Pro.

    • DeskMinder is the most popular commercial alternative to Countdown Timer Pro.

    • DeskMinder is Paid and ProprietaryCountdown Timer Pro is Free and Proprietary
    • DeskMinder is Privacy focusedCountdown Timer Pro is not according to our users
  8. wnr icon

    wnr

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    Effective time-management, better than pomodoros Work and rest, with wnr now.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    wnr screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Distraction-free

    Features

    1.  Pomodoro Timer
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Timer
    5.  Loops
    6.  Automatic time tracking

    wnr VS Countdown Timer Pro

     
  10. DeskTime icon

    DeskTime

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    Real-time automatic time tracking tool that categorizes applications as productive, unproductive, or neutral, runs unnoticed without user input, and boosts productivity while enhancing transparency and accountability in an empowering work environment.

    234 DeskTime alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • LV flagLatvia
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    DeskTime screenshot 1

    DeskTime Features

    1.  Automatic time tracking
    2.  Automated usage tracking
    3.  Real-time analytics
    4.  Realtime Reports

    DeskTime VS Countdown Timer Pro

     

    • DeskTime is the most popular Web-based, iPhone, Linux, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Countdown Timer Pro.

    • DeskTime is Freemium and ProprietaryCountdown Timer Pro is Free and Proprietary
  11. Second Clock icon

    Second Clock

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    Second Clock is a software that allows for the display of a secondary clock in a different time zone on your menu bar. By pressing the Command key and dragging the menu bar item, users can easily adjust its position on the menu bar.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • NO flagNorway

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Second Clock screenshot 1

    Second Clock Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Sits in the MenuBar

    Second Clock VS Countdown Timer Pro

     
  12. Clock icon

    Clock

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    Clock helps you manage your time on iOS, iPadOS and macOS. Check the current time anywhere with World Clock, make sure you wake up on time with Alarms, or keep track of passing time with Stopwatch and Timers.

    59 Clock alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Clock screenshot 1

    Clock Features

    1.  Stopwatch
    2.  Timer

    Clock VS Countdown Timer Pro

     
  13. SnapTimer icon

    SnapTimer

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    All the timers I tested were too complex for my taste. I decided to write one that was dead simple, so you could run it, type in a time and hit enter. The aim of SnapTimer is to get out of the way and help you be productive.

    69 SnapTimer alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    SnapTimer screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The last update is from September 2020.

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Pomodoro Timer
    3.  Timer
    4.  Sits in the System Tray
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Countdown widget

    SnapTimer VS Countdown Timer Pro

     
  14. WatchMe icon

    WatchMe

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    WatchMe is a free (premium available) simple timer program to time a number of different tasks or events together or independently of each other.

    153 WatchMe alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • NO flagNorway

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Multiple timers

    WatchMe Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Timer
    3.  Multiple Timers

    WatchMe VS Countdown Timer Pro

     
  15. Free Countdown Timer icon

    Free Countdown Timer

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    Free Countdown Timer is a free, full-featured and user-friendly countdown timer for Windows

    72 Free Countdown Timer alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Free Countdown Timer screenshot 1

    Free Countdown Timer Features

    1.  Timer
    2.  Multiple Timers

    Free Countdown Timer VS Countdown Timer Pro

     
  16. Horo icon

    Horo

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    The best free timer app for Mac.

    82 Horo alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • AU flagAustralia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Horo screenshot 1

    Horo Features

    1.  Timer

    Horo VS Countdown Timer Pro

     
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