Countdown Video Maker

Free MP4, small watermark

How to make a countdown video

  1. Set the time, from 3 seconds to 2 minutes.
  2. Pick a style, a size and a palette.
  3. Click Download MP4.

Go further with AI

Customize with AI opens your countdown in the FrameCall editor. This one came from a single prompt:

Stream Starting Soon, made by FrameCall from this promptCreate a 10-second "Stream Starting Soon" screen for a Twitch streamer called "PIXELDRIFT". Include: a big animated countdown from 0:05 that flips to LIVE at the end, the channel name with a glitchy neon logo treatment, a ticker of follower alerts ("nova_77 just followed", "kbyte subscribed x3"), social handles, and an animated synthwave background (grid horizon, slow gradient shift). Neon purple/cyan, CRT scanline overlay. Should feel alive the whole time.

FAQ

Is there a watermark on the free download?

Yes, a small mark in the corner. Any credit pack removes it, from $9.99.

How do I make a 10 second countdown video?

Tap 10 s. The video holds on zero for 1.5 seconds; set Hold after zero to 0 under More options for exactly 10.

Can I make a countdown video with a green screen?

Yes. Under More options, set Background to Green screen (#00B140), then key it out in your editor or OBS.

How do I add a countdown to a YouTube video or livestream?

Download it at 16:9 and put it at the start of your video. In OBS, add the MP4 as a Media Source with Loop off.

What size should a countdown video be for Instagram Stories or TikTok?

Pick 9:16, which downloads at 1080 x 1920.

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