Classroom Free · PowerPoint timer for teachers
Free PowerPoint Timer for Schools
UbiTimer Classroom Free gives teachers a simple classroom timer for PowerPoint. Add countdown timers, count-up timers and stopwatch tools directly inside your slides for lessons, quizzes, transitions, group work and assemblies.
- Countdown timer inside PowerPoint
- Count-up and stopwatch modes
- Useful for lessons, quizzes and transitions
- Works with PowerPoint on Windows and Mac
Simple classroom timing
A free PowerPoint classroom timer for everyday teaching
If your school already uses PowerPoint in lessons or assemblies, UbiTimer gives teachers a quick way to keep activities visible, focused and on time.
Lesson activities
Set clear time limits for starters, independent work, revision tasks, paired activities and classroom challenges.
Transitions and routines
Use a visible countdown timer to manage transitions, tidy-up time, entry tasks and movement between parts of a lesson.
Quizzes and presentations
Keep quizzes, student presentations, speaking tasks and group feedback running to time without leaving PowerPoint.
Easy setup
How to start using UbiTimer Classroom Free
Install UbiTimer
Add UbiTimer to PowerPoint from Microsoft AppSource.
Open it in PowerPoint
Launch UbiTimer from the PowerPoint add-ins menu and choose your timer.
Use it in lessons
Add a countdown or count-up timer to your slide and use it for classroom tasks, transitions and presentations.
School case study
Download the lesson transitions case study
Read how a UK secondary school improved lesson transitions and task timing using a visual PowerPoint timer.
Start free, upgrade when needed
Classroom Free is ideal for individual teachers
Classroom Free gives teachers the essential timer tools for everyday classroom use. Advanced presentation features are available in UbiTimer Pro Lifetime, Presenter Plus and Team / School plans.
Classroom Free
Best for individual teachers who need a simple PowerPoint classroom timer.
- Countdown timer
- Count-up timer
- Basic classroom timing
- Everyday lesson use
Upgrade to Pro Lifetime
Best when you need more control over timers and presentation workflows.
- Radial timers
- Global timers across slides
- Presenter-only mode
- Timer groups and snapshots
- Custom alarm sounds
Team / School plans
Best for departments, schools and organisations that need shared access or deployment.
- Multiple licences
- School or department use
- Shared deployment
- Priority support options
FAQs
Free PowerPoint timer for schools: common questions
Is UbiTimer Classroom Free really free?
Yes. Classroom Free gives teachers a simple way to start using timers inside PowerPoint. You can upgrade later if you need advanced features.
Can I use UbiTimer for classroom countdowns?
Yes. UbiTimer can be used as a classroom countdown timer for lessons, quizzes, transitions, assemblies, group work and student presentations.
Does UbiTimer work inside PowerPoint?
Yes. UbiTimer is a PowerPoint timer add-in, so the timer tools work inside PowerPoint rather than as a separate browser timer.
Can a whole school use Classroom Free?
Classroom Free is intended for individual classroom use. Schools and departments that need shared access, multiple users or deployment should use a Team / School plan.
What features are not included in Classroom Free?
Advanced features such as radial timers, global timers, presenter-only mode, timer groups, custom alarms, advanced styling and analytics are available in paid plans.
Start with a free PowerPoint timer for your classroom
Install UbiTimer Classroom Free and add countdown timers, count-up timers and stopwatch tools directly inside PowerPoint.
“UbiTimer keeps every activity on time — my Year 7s love the radial timer!”
— UK Maths Teacher 👩🏫
UbiTimer runs inside Microsoft PowerPoint and uses the official Office Add-in framework — Microsoft Developer Documentation.
Learn more:
➡ PowerPoint timer for schools
➡ Academic timer for universities
If you need a reliable PowerPoint timer for your slides, UbiTimer gives you an easy-to-use timer for PowerPoint with clear on-screen time displays. It also works as a flexible PowerPoint countdown timer and is widely recommended as one of the best PowerPoint timer add-ins for presenters.