5 Minute Timer

05:00
minutes · seconds

5 Minutes Timer

A free online 5 min countdown timer. Works instantly in your browser — no app or login needed.

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CookingBoil eggs or brew tea precisely
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StudyingShort focused micro-study sprints
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WorkoutsRest intervals between sets
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MeditationQuiet 5-minute mindfulness
ProductivityTask time-boxing & Pomodoro

How to Use This 5 Minutes Timer

Click Start to begin the 5 minute countdown. Press Pause to stop it, then Start again to resume. Hit Reset to return to 5:00. When the timer hits zero, an alarm plays automatically.

This countdown timer works on desktop, tablet, and mobile. No downloads or sign-up needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use this on my phone?

Yes — fully mobile-responsive. Works in any modern browser on iPhone, Android, or tablet. Just open the page and tap Start.

Does the timer play a sound when it ends?

Yes. The alarm is unlocked the moment you press Start, ensuring it works in Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and mobile browsers. Make sure your device volume is on.

Does it stay accurate if I switch browser tabs?

Yes. The timer tracks real wall-clock time using Date.now(), so even if the browser slows down background scripts, the countdown stays accurate.

⏰ Time's Up!

Your 5 minute timer has finished.