A simple and customizable WordPress countdown clock. Includes settings to sync your website's time to your time zone.
As of April 2026, Captain Countdown Clock is a WordPress clock plugin with 10 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 5.6K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Last updated 9 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: CoolClock – a Javascript Analog Clock.
A simple and customizable WordPress countdown clock. Includes settings to sync your website’s time to your time zone, even if they are off by an odd number of minutes.
Change the background color or image (default is none):
[captain_countdown date=”2/13/2016″ title=”Countdown To My Special Day!” background=”#FF0000″]`
[captain_countdown date=”2/13/2016″ title=”Countdown To My Special Day!” background=”http://mysite.com/path/to/background.png”]`
Change the text color (default is black):
[captain_countdown date=”2/13/2016″ title=”Countdown To My Special Day!” text=”#FFFFFF”]`
Change the border color (default is none):
[captain_countdown date=”2…
| WordPress | 3.0.1+ requiredTested up to 4.5.33 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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