The HurryTimer Insider’s Guide
Everything we know about HurryTimer in one document: what it costs, its grades, getting a refund, getting help and what else to look at. Read it here, or keep a copy.
HurryTimer
The Insider’s Guide
Countdown timer plugin for WordPress and WooCommerce
Every plan, grade, refund rule and rival among popup and widget tools, read from HurryTimer’s own pages.
Made by Nabil Lemsieh · checked Nov 13, 2026 · toolgpa.com
Contents
- 01WelcomeWhat it is, who it suits, its grades and the ten things to know first
- 02What it costsEvery plan, the free plan, ways to pay less and how prices have moved
- 03What it doesIts main features, where it runs, what it works with and who makes it
- 04Where it standsIts grades against its category, and whether to keep it or make your own
- 05The alternativesThe tools it is most often weighed against, side by side
- 06Quick answersThe questions people ask about it, each answered in a line or two
- 07About ToolGPAWho made this guide, what else is on the site, and how to cite it
ToolGPA put this guide together from HurryTimer’s own pages, its app-store listings and our grades. Every fact in it is on HurryTimer’s page too, where it is kept up to date. Checked Nov 13, 2026.
Part 01 · Overview
Welcome
What it is, who it suits, its grades and the ten things to know first
2.6
GPA, above 45 of the 54 other popup and widget tools we grade
HurryTimer is a WordPress plugin that adds urgency and scarcity countdown timers to pages and WooCommerce product pages. Evergreen timers give each visitor their own countdown, while fixed-date timers share one deadline. A free edition is on WordPress.org and Pro is sold per year or as a lifetime license.
To get you started, here are 9 things to know about HurryTimer, taken from its own pages and our grades.
You install a plugin and set up each campaign.
- 1
Best for countdown timers for WordPress
Recurring campaigns are Pro, it only runs on WordPress, and email countdowns are listed as coming.
- 2
Paid plans start at $3.25 a month when paid by the year
As its pricing page puts it: $39 per year for 1 website.
- 3
There is a free plan
Free edition on WordPress.org with evergreen and one-time timers; recurring timers are Pro.
- 4
It runs on Web
Web.
- 5
Evergreen timers
Each visitor gets their own countdown that starts when they arrive, and the timer can restart automatically when it ends.
- 6
Fixed-deadline campaigns
A shared timer runs between two fixed dates for events and sales with a firm end.
- 7
Recurring campaigns
Pro timers repeat on a set of rules, such as daily deals or shipping cut-off times.
- 8
A 2.6 GPA, above 45 of 54
That is against the other popup and widget tools we grade, on value, the free plan, features, ease of use and platforms.
- 9
Keep it
To replace HurryTimer you would be making a builder that other people can use without writing code. That is not a weekend's work, with an AI app builder or without one.
HurryTimer at a glance
- Pricing
- Free plan, from $39 per year for 1 website
- Free plan
- Yes
- Free trial
- None stated
- Runs on
- Web
- Made by
- Nabil Lemsieh
- Category
- Popups & Website Widgets
- Our grade
- 2.6 GPA, good
The report card
Best for countdown timers for WordPress
HurryTimer is a WordPress plugin for countdown timers, with a free edition and paid plans from $39 a year for one site. It does that one job. Recurring campaigns are Pro, it only runs on WordPress, and email countdowns are listed as coming.
| Subject | Grade | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Value for money | A | $39 a year for one site is about $3.25 a month, under 60% of the cheapest quarter for popup tools, and there is a free edition. |
| Free plan and trial | B | The free WordPress.org edition has evergreen and fixed-date timers, enough for a small site. Recurring timers need Pro. |
| Features | C | It does timers fully: evergreen, fixed-deadline and recurring campaigns, expiry actions and a WooCommerce bar. It is a smaller job than a popup tool, and email timers are listed as not available yet. |
| Ease of use | C | No store rating on record. You install a plugin and set up each campaign. |
| Platforms and integrations | C | WordPress only, with Elementor, Divi, Beaver Builder, WPBakery and Gutenberg named. |
An A is worth 4 points, a B 3, a C 2, a D 1 and an F nothing. The GPA is the average of the five.
Who HurryTimer is for
- Fits if you run WordPress or WooCommerce and want a countdown timer
- Works for a sale that repeats on a schedule, once you pay for Pro
Who it is not for
- Skip it if your site is not on WordPress
- Not for you if you want recurring campaigns for free: they are Pro
- Watch out: after an annual plan ends the plugin keeps working but gets no updates or support
- Watch out: countdown timers for email are listed as coming, not available
Good to know
Good for
- WordPress site owners adding sale or launch countdowns
- WooCommerce stores showing deadlines on product pages
- Agencies that want one Pro license across many client sites
Worth knowing
- It runs only inside WordPress; there is no standalone web app.
- Recurring campaigns are a Pro feature, not in the free edition.
- After an annual subscription ends the plugin keeps working but gets no updates or support.
- Countdown timers for email are listed as coming, not available yet.
Part 02 · Pricing
What it costs
Every plan, the free plan, ways to pay less and how prices have moved
$3.25
A month to start, paid by the year. There is a free plan too
HurryTimer has a free plan. Paid plans start at $39 per year for 1 website.
The free WordPress.org edition has evergreen and fixed-date timers, enough for a small site.
Free
$0
Evergreen and fixed-date countdown timers from the WordPress.org plugin.
Personal
$39
per year for 1 website
All Pro features, a year of updates and a year of priority support.
Marketer
$79
per year for up to 5 websites
Everything in Personal on up to 5 sites, with premium support.
Agency
$129
per year for unlimited websites
Everything in Marketer on unlimited sites.
The free plan
Free edition on WordPress.org with evergreen and one-time timers; recurring timers are Pro.
Read from hurrytimer.com on Nov 13, 2026.
Ways to pay less
Lifetime license
Lifetime licenses at $69, $109 and $199
One-time prices for Personal ($69, 1 site), Marketer ($109, 5 sites) and Agency ($199, unlimited sites), with lifetime updates. The page shows $99, $159 and $299 crossed out.
Stated on hurrytimer.comOther savings
14-day money-back guarantee
The pricing section says a purchase can be refunded within 14 days.
Stated on hurrytimer.com
Part 03 · Features
What it does
Its main features, where it runs, what it works with and who makes it
1
Place it runs: Web
Countdown timer plugin for WordPress and WooCommerce. Here is what it does, as its own site describes it, and what it covers: no-code, popups.
It does timers fully: evergreen, fixed-deadline and recurring campaigns, expiry actions and a WooCommerce bar.
- Evergreen timers
- Each visitor gets their own countdown that starts when they arrive, and the timer can restart automatically when it ends.
- Fixed-deadline campaigns
- A shared timer runs between two fixed dates for events and sales with a firm end.
- Recurring campaigns
- Pro timers repeat on a set of rules, such as daily deals or shipping cut-off times.
- Expiry actions
- When time is up the plugin can redirect, hide the timer, show a message, expire a coupon or hide the add-to-cart button.
- WooCommerce and announcement bar
- Shows a timer on product pages and in a sticky bar at the top or bottom of the page; WooCommerce is optional.
Where it runs
- Web
What it works with
- WooCommerce
- Elementor
- Divi
- Beaver Builder
- WPBakery
- Gutenberg
HurryTimer is made by Nabil Lemsieh.
Part 04 · Standing
Where it stands
Its grades against its category, and whether to keep it or make your own
45/54
Other popup and widget tools it is graded above
HurryTimer's GPA of 2.6 is higher than 45 of the 54 other popup and widget tools we grade, and level with 6.
It stands best on value for money (A, above 49 of 54) and worst on features (C, above 0).
Its paid plans start at $3.25 a month when paid by the year, against a middle price of $14 for the category: 0 of the 48 others that charge start lower.
On features, ease of use and platforms it scores 2.0 out of 4. 2 tools score higher and cost less.
Each grade against the category
Every bar is all 55 popup and widget tools we grade, cut by the letter each got. HurryTimer’s own letter is outlined.
- AValue for moneyAbove 49 of 54
- BFree plan and trialAbove 44 of 54
- CFeaturesAbove 0 of 54
- CEase of useAbove 0 of 54
- CPlatforms and integrationsAbove 0 of 54
Price against what you get
Each dot is one of 51 popup and widget tools. Further left costs less; higher up scores better on features, ease of use and platforms. HurryTimer is the marked dot.
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
Keep it, or make your own?
Whether this is something you could build for yourself with an AI app builder, and what you would give up.
Keep it
To replace HurryTimer you would be making a builder that other people can use without writing code. That is not a weekend's work, with an AI app builder or without one.
It is one of the better ones too: its GPA of 2.6 is higher than 45 of the 54 other popup and widget tools we grade. It costs $39 a year.
What you could make
- Popups: an app builder makes this well.
What you could not
- A builder that other people can use without writing code.
- It plugs into other products, WooCommerce, Elementor and Divi among them.
What this rests on. HurryTimer’s listing: what it does, where it runs, what it plugs into and what it costs. It is a judgement about the kind of software this is. We have not built a replacement for it, and making your own means looking after it too. How we decide, and every tool’s verdict.
Part 05 · Alternatives
The alternatives
The tools it is most often weighed against, side by side
Deadline Funnel, OptinMonster, Hello Bar, Popup Maker and Icegram
The 5 tools HurryTimer is most often weighed against, with where each one differs from it.
- 1.8GPA
Deadline Funnel
Free trial · from $39/mo
Personal countdown deadlines for emails, sales pages and launches.
- HurryTimer has a free plan. Deadline Funnel does not, though it has a free trial.
- HurryTimer also covers no-code.
- 1.8GPA
OptinMonster
From $210/yr
Pop-ups, floating bars and opt-in forms added to an existing site.
- HurryTimer has a free plan. OptinMonster does not.
- OptinMonster also covers templates, forms and a/B testing.
- 2.2GPA
Hello Bar
Free trial · from $29/mo
Top bars, popups and slide-ins for collecting leads on any site.
- HurryTimer has a free plan. Hello Bar does not, though it has a free trial.
- HurryTimer also covers no-code.
- Hello Bar also covers templates, forms and a/B testing.
- 2.6GPA
Popup Maker
Free plan · from $99/yr
WordPress popup plugin with a free edition and yearly Pro licenses.
- HurryTimer also covers no-code.
- Popup Maker also covers forms, reports and a/B testing.
- 2.4GPA
Icegram
Free plan · from $99/yr
WordPress plugins for popups, action bars and email capture.
- HurryTimer also covers no-code.
- Icegram also covers forms, email campaigns and a/B testing.
Part 06 · Questions
Quick answers
The questions people ask about it, each answered in a line or two
13
Questions, each answered in a line or two
The short version of everything above, for when you only need the answer. Each one is told in full in its part of the guide.
Is HurryTimer free?
HurryTimer has a free plan. Free edition on WordPress.org with evergreen and one-time timers; recurring timers are Pro.
How much does HurryTimer cost?
HurryTimer lists 4 plans. Free: $0.
What platforms does HurryTimer work on?
HurryTimer is available on Web.
Does HurryTimer offer any discounts?
HurryTimer publicly lists the following: Lifetime licenses at $69, $109 and $199; 14-day money-back guarantee.
Does HurryTimer have an Android app?
No Android app was listed when its pages were read on Nov 13, 2026. HurryTimer is listed for Web.
Does HurryTimer have an iPhone app?
No iPhone app was listed when its pages were read on Nov 13, 2026. HurryTimer is listed for Web.
Is HurryTimer open source?
HurryTimer is not described as open source on its own site, as read on Nov 13, 2026.
What does HurryTimer integrate with?
HurryTimer's listing names WooCommerce, Elementor, Divi, Beaver Builder, WPBakery and Gutenberg.
Who makes HurryTimer?
HurryTimer is made by Nabil Lemsieh.
What are the alternatives to HurryTimer?
The closest alternatives to HurryTimer in our directory are Deadline Funnel, OptinMonster, Hello Bar, Popup Maker and Icegram.
How does HurryTimer compare with other popup and widget tools?
HurryTimer's GPA of 2.6 is higher than 45 of the 54 other popup and widget tools we grade, and level with 6.
Is HurryTimer good value for money?
ToolGPA grades HurryTimer A for value for money. Its paid plans start at $3.25 a month when paid by the year, against a middle price of $14 for the category: 0 of the 48 others that charge start lower.
Could I make my own version of HurryTimer?
To replace HurryTimer you would be making a builder that other people can use without writing code.
Where this guide comes from
The prices, plans, platforms and features were read from HurryTimer’s own pages on Nov 13, 2026, and the grades were given on Nov 13, 2026. Graded from this listing, whose facts were read from HurryTimer's own pages on 13 November 2026. Not based on using the product, and shorter than our full reviews.
Every tool we list gets five grades, A to F, each with its reason, and a GPA that averages them. How each is decided is at toolgpa.com/grades. This guide is ToolGPA’s own work; it is not made, paid for or approved by Nabil Lemsieh. Prices change, so check hurrytimer.com before you buy.
Part 07 · About
About ToolGPA
Who made this guide, what else is on the site, and how to cite it
7,721
Tools graded, in 95 categories
ToolGPA grades software the way a school report grades a pupil: five subjects, a letter for each with the reason written beside it, and a GPA that averages them. Prices, plans and platforms are read from each maker’s own pages and dated, so you always know how fresh a figure is.
Every grade, review and ranking on ToolGPA is our own judgement. No company can pay for a grade or change one. Every tool on the site has a guide like this one, free to download and pass on. It all lives at toolgpa.com.
7,721
tools graded
95
categories
739
price changes on record
579
apps priced in 12 countries
What else is on toolgpa.com
- HurryTimer, kept up to dateEverything in this guide, with prices and grades as they are todaytoolgpa.com/tools/hurrytimer
- How grades are givenThe rules behind every letter and every GPAtoolgpa.com/grades
- Value chartsWhat each tool costs against what it scores, for every categorytoolgpa.com/charts
- CompareAny two tools side by side, plan by plantoolgpa.com/compare
- Price changesEvery price rise and cut on record, each with its sourcetoolgpa.com/price-changes
- Prices by countryWhat apps cost on the App Store in 12 countriestoolgpa.com/prices-by-country
- Pay lessEvery public discount: yearly billing, students, nonprofitstoolgpa.com/save
- Keep or makeWhich tools are worth paying for, and which you could build yourselftoolgpa.com/keep-or-make
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Prices and grades as they are today
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Compare tools at toolgpa.com ›Everything in this guide is ToolGPA’s own summary of what HurryTimer’s pages, its app-store listings and public reviews said on the dates shown. Grades are our judgement under the rules at toolgpa.com/grades. Every grade, review and ranking on ToolGPA is our own judgement. No company can pay for a grade or change one. HurryTimer is a trademark of its owner, and this guide is not made, paid for or approved by Nabil Lemsieh. Prices and plans change: check hurrytimer.com before you buy.