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HTML Download Timer Script

Hello everyone, welcome to the Alpha Arp site. In this article, I will show you some download timer scripts for web development. These download timers are very helpful for providing important links to your website visitors. Alpha Arp provides all premium download timer source codes absolutely free.

What is a Download Timer?

According to Alpha Arp, the download timer web element displays your important or download links after a countdown. For example, if a user clicks the download button or link, the download timer script starts a countdown. Once the timer finishes, it will either show or redirect to the actual download link.

What is the Pros and Cons?

These download timer scripts have some advantages (Pros) and also some disadvantages (Cons). So, read all the pros and cons carefully and use the script wisely to improve your website.

Pros:

  • High CPC
  • Best placement for your ads
  • Increases your revenue
  • Gives a professional look

Cons:

  • Some visitors may dislike it, so keep the timer under 10 seconds
  • Long timers can negatively affect your SEO

Download timer free Source codes

Style 1 - Download timer Script


<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="UTF-8">
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
  <title>Download Timer</title>
  <style>
    body {
      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
      background: #f0f4f8;
      text-align: center;
      padding: 40px;
    }
    .container {
      background: #fff;
      padding: 30px;
      border-radius: 10px;
      display: inline-block;
      box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    }
    #timer {
      font-size: 24px;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      color: #333;
    }
    #downloadBtn {
      padding: 10px 20px;
      font-size: 18px;
      background-color: #007bff;
      color: white;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 6px;
      cursor: not-allowed;
      opacity: 0.6;
    }
    #downloadBtn.enabled {
      cursor: pointer;
      opacity: 1;
    }
  </style>
</head>
<body>

<div class="container">
  <div id="timer">Your download will be ready in <span id="countdown">10</span> seconds...</div>
  <a id="downloadBtn" href="#" download disabled>Download Now</a>
</div>

<script>
  // === PARAMETERS ===
  const delaySeconds = 10; // Change this to adjust timer duration
  const downloadUrl = "https://example.com/sample.pdf"; // Change to your actual download link
  const downloadText = "Download Now"; // Button text after countdown

  // === SCRIPT ===
  let countdown = delaySeconds;
  const countdownEl = document.getElementById("countdown");
  const downloadBtn = document.getElementById("downloadBtn");

  countdownEl.textContent = countdown;
  const timer = setInterval(() => {
    countdown--;
    countdownEl.textContent = countdown;

    if (countdown <= 0) {
      clearInterval(timer);
      document.getElementById("timer").textContent = "Your download is ready!";
      downloadBtn.classList.add("enabled");
      downloadBtn.removeAttribute("disabled");
      downloadBtn.setAttribute("href", downloadUrl);
      downloadBtn.textContent = downloadText;
    }
  }, 1000);
</script>

</body>
</html>

Parameters (in JavaScript)


// === PARAMETERS ===

// Time (in seconds) before the download link becomes active
const delaySeconds = 10;

// The actual file URL you want to let users download
const downloadUrl = "https://example.com/sample.pdf";

// The button text that appears once the timer finishes
const downloadText = "Download Now";

Explanation of Each Parameter

Parameter Type Example Value Description
delaySeconds Number 10 How many seconds to wait before enabling the download button.
downloadUrl String "https://example.com/sample.pdf" Direct link to the file to be downloaded. Replace this with your own link.
downloadText String "Download Now" What text should appear on the download button after the countdown ends.

How to Customize

For example, if you want a 5-second timer and a different file:


const delaySeconds = 5;
const downloadUrl = "https://yourdomain.com/files/myfile.zip";
const downloadText = "Click to Download!";

Final Words

I hope this article was very helpful to create Download timer on your websites.

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