MailerLite Countdown Timer
Create urgency in your MailerLite campaigns with beautiful, animated countdown timers.
No signup required · Free up to 50,000 views/month
Why use MailerLite countdown timers?
Works with MailerLite free plan
No paid tier needed. Paste the image URL into any MailerLite email template.
Easy to embed
Use the Image block in MailerLite's editor and paste the URL. Preview renders correctly before sending.
Customizable design
Match your newsletter brand — colors, fonts, digit style, and border radius.
Works in MailerLite automations
Use evergreen mode for automation sequences so every subscriber gets a relevant countdown.
How to add a countdown timer to MailerLite
Create your timer
Go to TimerForEmails.com and set your end date, time zone, and visual style. No signup required to start.
Copy the image URL
Once you configure your timer, you get a unique image URL that generates an animated GIF countdown in real time.
Paste it in your email
Insert the image URL into your email editor just like any other image. Works in any ESP — no code or plugins needed.
Send and track
Hit send. The timer updates live for every recipient, and you can track views and clicks in your dashboard.
Frequently asked questions
Does it work with MailerLite's free plan?+
Yes. TimerForEmails is independent of your MailerLite plan. You just need to paste an image URL.
Can I add the timer using MailerLite's drag-and-drop editor?+
Yes. Drag an Image block into your email, then paste the timer URL as the image source.
Does the timer animate in email previews?+
The preview in MailerLite may show a static frame. The animation appears correctly when the email is actually sent and opened.
Can I use the timer in MailerLite landing pages?+
Yes. You can also embed the timer as an image on MailerLite landing pages using the HTML or image embed options.
What happens after the deadline passes?+
The timer shows your configured expired state — a custom message, an image, or it stops at zero. You control what subscribers see.
Ready to add a countdown timer to your emails?
Create your first timer in 30 seconds — no account required.
Create Free TimerFree plan · No credit card · 50,000 views/month