Countdown Hype

Build anticipation with animated countdown timers, launch teasers, and urgency sequences. Essential for product launches, limited offers, and event buildups.

16 style variants Remotion composition CC-BY-NC-SA

Use in the 24-72 hours before a launch or deadline. Stack multiple teasers as the countdown reaches zero.

Use cases

Product launch countdown sequences
Limited-time offer urgency cuts
Event day-of countdown loops
Sale end countdowns for e-commerce

What you get

Timer - large animated digit display with seconds ticking down
Teaser - mystery reveal with partial info and countdown overlay
Urgency - deadline-focused layout with scarcity messaging

Live preview

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Customize brand colors

Adjust colors below to see this template in your brand. Changes are saved in the URL so you can share or bookmark.

Backgrounds

Page

#0a0a0f

Card / Section

#111827

Text

Heading (h1/h2)

#ffffff

Subheading (h3)

#cbd5e1

Paragraph

#e2e8f0

Muted / Caption

#64748b

Accents & Borders

Primary

#6366f1

Secondary

#a855f7

Border

#1e293b

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All 16 style variants

dark

Dark Timer

CountdownHype-DarkTimer

neon

Neon Timer

CountdownHype-NeonTimer

dark

Dark Teaser

CountdownHype-DarkTeaser

neon

Neon Teaser

CountdownHype-NeonTeaser

dark

Dark Urgency

CountdownHype-DarkUrgency

neon

Neon Urgency

CountdownHype-NeonUrgency

ocean

Ocean Timer

CountdownHypeOcean-Timer

sunset

Sunset Timer

CountdownHypeSunset-Timer

forest

Forest Teaser

CountdownHypeForest-Teaser

rose

Rose Teaser

CountdownHypeRose-Teaser

gold

Gold Urgency

CountdownHypeGold-Urgency

midnight

Midnight Urgency

CountdownHypeMidnight-Urgency

crimson

Crimson Timer

CountdownHypeCrimson-Timer

lavender

Lavender Timer

CountdownHypeLavender-Timer

arctic

Arctic Teaser

CountdownHypeArctic-Teaser

espresso

Espresso Teaser

CountdownHypeEspresso-Teaser

Theme x Layout Matrix

dark

Dark Timer

CountdownHype-DarkTimer

neon

Neon Timer

CountdownHype-NeonTimer

dark

Dark Teaser

CountdownHype-DarkTeaser

neon

Neon Teaser

CountdownHype-NeonTeaser

dark

Dark Urgency

CountdownHype-DarkUrgency

neon

Neon Urgency

CountdownHype-NeonUrgency

ocean

Ocean Timer

CountdownHypeOcean-Timer

sunset

Sunset Timer

CountdownHypeSunset-Timer

forest

Forest Teaser

CountdownHypeForest-Teaser

rose

Rose Teaser

CountdownHypeRose-Teaser

gold

Gold Urgency

CountdownHypeGold-Urgency

midnight

Midnight Urgency

CountdownHypeMidnight-Urgency

crimson

Crimson Timer

CountdownHypeCrimson-Timer

lavender

Lavender Timer

CountdownHypeLavender-Timer

arctic

Arctic Teaser

CountdownHypeArctic-Teaser

espresso

Espresso Teaser

CountdownHypeEspresso-Teaser

Theme	Timer	Teaser	Urgency
Dark
Neon
Ocean		-	-
Sunset		-	-
Forest	-		-
Rose	-		-
Gold	-	-
Midnight	-	-
Crimson		-	-
Lavender		-	-
Arctic	-		-
Espresso	-		-

How to use this template

Clone and install

Clone the repo, install dependencies, then open Remotion Studio to preview all compositions live.

# Clone the repo
git clone https://github.com/mzzavaa/freelancer-templates.org
cd freelancer-templates.org
npm install

# Start Remotion Studio (live preview)
npx remotion studio

Customize the template

Edit the showcase file to swap in your own data. All templates accept typed props - no magic strings.

// Swap these props with your own data
const MY_SPEC = {
  // See Countdown Hype.tsx for the full spec type
  title: "Your title here",
  theme: THEME_DARK, // or THEME_NEON etc.
};

Render to video, GIF or image

Export a full MP4, a looping GIF, or a still PNG of any specific frame - all from the CLI.

# Render full video (MP4)
npx remotion render CountdownHype-NeonTimer out/video.mp4

# Export a still (frame 0 = thumbnail)
npx remotion still CountdownHype-NeonTimer --frame=0 out/thumb.png

# Export animated GIF
npx remotion render CountdownHype-NeonTimer out/preview.gif

22 built-in themes

Every template supports all 22 themes out of the box. Pass any THEME_* constant from _shared/themes.ts to instantly switch the full visual identity.

Dark Clean Bold Warm Minimal Neon LM

Typography scale

All font sizes come from _shared/layouts.ts TYPE. Edit once, updates every composition. Minimum TYPE.caption (24px) - broadcast legibility standard for 1280x720.

hero72px

title52px

body32px

caption24px

Add a custom theme

Copy any THEME_* object in _shared/themes.ts, change the colors, register it in THEMES, then pass it to any template. No per-template changes needed.

export const THEME_MYBRAND: Theme = {
  name: "mybrand",
  bg: "#0d0d0d",
  accent: "#ff6b35",
  // ... other tokens
};

Available Themes

This template in 12 themes

Click any theme to explore its full color palette and see all templates available in that style.

Dark Neon Ocean Sunset Forest Rose Gold Midnight Crimson Lavender Arctic Espresso

Preview in Studio

Preview live in Remotion Studio

Run Remotion Studio locally to scrub through every frame, adjust props in real time, and compare all style variants side by side. Studio opens at localhost:3000 after running npx remotion studio in the project root.

Setup guide View source on GitHub