Easy Timer vs MX Time Zone Clocks (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, MX Time Zone Clocks has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 15 reviews) while Easy Timer leads in active installations (1.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Easy Timer has accumulated 133K+ total downloads while MX Time Zone Clocks has 28K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Easy Timer | MX Time Zone Clocks | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.3/5 | ► | 4.7/5 |
| Total Reviews | 17 | ◄ | 15 |
| Active Installs | 1.0K+ | 1.0K+ | |
| Total Downloads | 133K+ | ◄ | 28K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 5 months ago | ◄ | 1 year ago |
| First Released | 2010 | 2019 | |
| Age | 16 years | 7 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.5+ | 4.9+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.3+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 5.0 | 5.1.1 |
Rating Breakdown
Easy Timer
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Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Easy Timer averaged approximately 9 daily downloads while MX Time Zone Clocks averaged 5.
Recent Reviews
Easy Timer Reviews
DIY Denial of Service attack. No support
This could be an absolutely amazing plugin, it can do awesome things, but it has one major issue which is causing sites to be overloaded and return an Error 500. When a timer expires on an open page t
Well done
Well done, fit my needs. Thanks a lot for investigating in this plugin! One thing I’m missing is the possibility to show the number of years in the count up. I wanted to show how old an institution is
Excellent Plugin
Superb plugin. I was looking was a timer that counts up and after tried so many bad plugins, found this. Its awesome and easy to use just with a simple shortcode.
MX Time Zone Clocks Reviews
The hands
Thanks for a nice and useful plugin 🙂 It could be nice if it is possible to change the size and the colours of the hands and if possible maybe if we could use own image as the hands. Thanks for
NOT WORK
Today plugin not work. Copy shortcode and not work
Easy & Simple To Use
Thanks for making this plugin. Its simple to use and has some great customising options. Cheers!
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