Presentation Timer for PowerPoint | Countdown Timer Add-in
UbiTimer is a powerful presentation timer for PowerPoint designed for presenters, teachers, and conference speakers. Add a countdown or count-up timer directly to your slides and keep presentations perfectly on time.
Works with PowerPoint 365 on Windows, Mac and PowerPoint Online.
Common Presentation Timer Lengths
Many presentations require strict timing. A clear PowerPoint presentation timer helps presenters stay on schedule and ensures fair timing for every speaker.
- 5 minute presentation timer – lightning talks or quick updates
- 10 minute presentation timer – standard student presentations
- 15 minute presentation timer – seminar or lecture presentations
- 20 minute presentation timer – conference talks
With UbiTimer, the timer appears directly inside your PowerPoint slides so both the presenter and audience can see the remaining time.
Why Use a Presentation Timer?
⏱ Stay Within Time
Keep presentations within strict time limits during lectures, seminars and conferences.
🎓 Fair Student Presentations
Ensure each student receives equal presentation time during assessments.
📊 Clear Visual Countdown
The audience and presenter can see exactly how much time remains.
🎤 Perfect for Conferences
Manage talks and panel sessions without presenters overrunning their slot.
How the PowerPoint Presentation Timer Works
- Open PowerPoint and launch the UbiTimer add-in.
- Insert a countdown timer on your slide.
- Start your slide show and the timer runs automatically.
You can also use advanced features like the Global Timer or the visual Radial Timer for a more engaging presentation timer.
Where Presentation Timers Are Used
- University lectures and seminars
- Student presentations and viva assessments
- Conference and research talks
- Business pitch presentations
- Training sessions and workshops
Looking for a complete overview? See our PowerPoint Timer guide.
Add a Presentation Timer to PowerPoint
Install UbiTimer to add a clear countdown timer to your PowerPoint presentations.
Get the PowerPoint TimerFree version available. Upgrade to Pro for advanced timer features.