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title: "How to Create a Sticky Countdown Timer in Elementor?"
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# How to Create a Sticky Countdown Timer in Elementor?

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- Utilizes the Countdown widget from The Plus Addons for Elementor to create a sticky countdown timer.
- Requires installation and activation of The Plus Addons for Elementor to access the Countdown widget features.
- Incorporates Nexter Builder or Elementor Pro to create a sticky header template for the countdown timer.

Are you looking to create a sticky countdown timer in Elementor? Countdown timers are a great way to create a sense of urgency and drive conversions for any business. By making the countdown timer sticky you can always keep it visible which increases the chances of a visitor taking an action.

With the Countdown widget from The Plus Addons for Elementor, you can easily add a countdown timer on a sticky header in Elementor.

*To check the complete feature overview documentation of The Plus Addons for Elementor Countdown widget, [click here.](https://theplusaddons.com/docs//countdown-widget-overview-in-elmentor/)*

***Requirement  - This widget is a part of The Plus Addons for Elementor, make sure its installed & activated to enjoy all its powers.***

[LIVE WIDGET LINK](https://theplusaddons.com/elementor-widget/elementor-countdown-timer/?utm_source=tpae&utm_medium=docs&utm_campaign=text)

To do this, first, you have to [create a sticky header template](https://nexterwp.com/docs/create-header-template-in-wordpress/).

> *Note: To create the header template, you can use the free *[*Nexter Builder*](https://nexterwp.com/docs/create-header-template-in-wordpress/)* or you can use Elementor Pro if you are already using it.*

Then add the Countdown widget to the appropriate location of the template and follow the steps - 

1. Select **Normal Countdown **from the **Countdown Setup** dropdown.

Also read, [how to redirect to different page after Elementor countdown ends.](https://theplusaddons.com/docs//redirect-to-different-page-after-elementor-countdown-ends/)

2. Then select the appropriate style and end date and time from the **Countdown Style** and **Launch Date** sections respectively.

> *Note: If you don’t have an approximate end date then you can use the evergreen countdown as well.*

Now you’ll see a sticky countdown timer.

Also read, [how to hide countdown days/hours/mins/seconds in Elementor countdown timer.](https://theplusaddons.com/docs/hide-countdown-days-hours-mins-seconds-in-elementor/)