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5 Minutes Timer

A free 5 minutes timer, pre-loaded and ready to start, with a clear alert at zero.

Tap the time to edit it

Keyboard: Space to start/pause

What a 5 minutes timer is good for

  • A short break from the screen
  • Steeping tea
  • A five-minute tidy-up sprint
  • A brief stand-up or standing stretch

Frequently asked questions

Does the 5 minutes timer start automatically?

No. Press Start when you are ready; the duration is only pre-loaded.

Will it keep running in another tab?

Yes, as long as the tab stays open. You will hear an alert when it reaches zero.