Minimalist Countdown
Add a minimalist countdown timer to Notion for clean deadline tracking, launch reminders, and uncluttered dashboards.
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Specimen notes — Minimalist Countdown
Minimalist Countdown Timer Widget
The Minimalist Countdown Timer is designed for Notion users who value simplicity, whitespace, and focus. Stripped of animations and heavy visuals, this variant is perfect for clean dashboards, productivity systems, and mobile-friendly layouts.
It offers the essential countdown functionality in a light, elegant interface that won’t distract from the rest of your workspace.
What Is It?
The Minimalist Countdown is a lightweight timer that displays time remaining until a specified date and time — without stealing attention from your layout. Its monochrome style and compact text make it the perfect addition to focused, calm dashboards.
Whether you're tracking habits, preparing for a deadline, or setting a daily intention, this timer fits in effortlessly.
Use Cases
- Focus Blocks: Track Pomodoro intervals or deep work sessions in a clutter-free way.
- Clean Productivity Dashboards: Add a time anchor to minimalist daily planners or GTD layouts.
- Mobile-Friendly Pages: Its compact size and clarity make it ideal for small screen embeds.
- Utility Widgets: Subtle yet effective — keep an eye on deadlines without overwhelming your space.
Customization Options
The Minimalist Countdown focuses on clarity and balance, but it still offers style flexibility to blend into any Notion workspace.
Editable Settings:
- Card Background Color
- Header Text Color
- Timer Text Color
- Card Border Color
Customize it to match your monochrome, soft pastel, or light-mode dashboards with ease.
Why Go Minimal?
A minimalist workspace promotes calm and concentration. The Minimalist Countdown Timer helps you:
- Reduce visual noise in your Notion setup
- Focus on your most important deadlines without distraction
- Keep your dashboard looking polished and professional
It’s especially great for students, professionals, or creators who need function over flash.
How to Add It to Your Notion Page
- Head to Blocky and choose the Minimalist Countdown variant.
- Set your countdown date and time.
- Adjust colors for a seamless visual fit.
- Copy your embed URL.
- Paste it into Notion using
/embed.
Instant functionality. Minimal footprint.
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