Add a countdown timer

A countdown timer is a clock that counts down to zero from a set time, commonly used to track time until an event or deadline on your store.

Add a countdown timer

You need access to Settings > Custom data in your Shopify admin to create the metaobject definition.

1. In Shopify admin, go to Settings > Custom data > Metaobject definitions and create a new metaobject.

2. Add a field named exactly Timer with type Date and time.

3. In Content > Metaobjects > Countdown timer, create an entry and set the timer date and time.

4. Copy the entry's handle and paste it into a Countdown timer block's End date/time setting.