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CoolClock – a Javascript Analog Clock

Show an analog clock on your WordPress site sidebar or in post and page content.

By Rolf Allard van Hagen·Clock·Free + Premium
4.9(15 reviews)
·2.0K+ active installs·Updated 2 years ago
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As of April 2026, CoolClock is a WordPress clock plugin with 2.0K+ active installations and a 4.9/5 rating from 15 reviews. It has been downloaded 87K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.8.1+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2012. Last updated 2 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Downloads are up 10% this week. Top alternative: WPC Countdown Timer for WooCommerce.

4.9/515 reviews
2.0K+active installs
87K+total downloads
14 yearssince 2012

Overview

This plugin integrates CoolClock – The Javascript Analog Clock into your WordPress site. You can add it as a widget to your sidebar or insert it into your posts and pages with a shortcode. See the FAQ’s for available shortcode parameters and how to build the clock into your theme.

Features

  • Can be added via a widget, shortcode or theme function
  • No flash, meaning compatible with tablets and most other javascript enabled mobile devices
  • 22 different skins to choose from or
  • Custom skin option to create your own skin style
  • Linear or logarithmic time scale

Read more on the CoolClock homepage or see the FAQ’s to learn how to configure your own skin settings.

Pro features

  • Show date or 24h digital time
  • Background image or color
  • Border radius (rounded corners for background)
  • Adv…
Read full description on WordPress.org

Screenshots

Ratings & Reviews

4.915 reviews
5 ★
14
4 ★
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3 ★
0
2 ★
0
1 ★
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Recent Reviews

Perfect
by Andreas·1 year ago

Works without problems, realy good.

Nice Plugin
by nick1999·3 years ago

Amazing Plugin.

Cool Clock Skins
by irmavc·4 years ago·1 reply

I love the analog clock skins! I was looking for something interesting and the watermelon clock was just that 🙂

Brilliant Plugin
by dixiereid·7 years ago

Absolutely brilliant! Worth getting the “advanced extension” to create a clock face background from my logo.

Excellent Plugin
by Codebastler·8 years ago

Great plugin. Works perfectly. Well done!

Download Trends

Today: 12Yesterday: 6This week: 54Period total: 2K

Compatibility

WordPress4.8.1+ requiredTested up to 6.3.8
PHP5.6+ required

Version Adoption

v4.3
86.6%
Other
13.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

4.3.7

  • Bugfix: fatal error when shotcode has no parameters
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Rolf Allard van HagenRolf Allard van Hagen
Plugin Info
Version
4.3.7
Last Updated
Oct 4, 2023
WP Requires
4.8.1+
Tested Up To
6.3.8
PHP Requires
5.6+
Active Installs
2.0K+
Downloads
87K+
Added
Dec 9, 2012
Business
Commercial

Tags

clockwidgetcoolclockjavascriptanalog clock

Developer

R
Rolf Allard van Hagen
8 plugins0.1M+ total installs
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