Plugin info

Total downloads: 5,577
Active installs: 400
Total reviews: 7
Average rating: 4
Support threads opened: 1
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 10 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 12/1/2025 (31 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 3/22/2024 (1 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 6.3
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.9
Minimum PHP version: 5.3

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Actively maintained โ€ข Last updated 31 days ago โ€ข Support resolved 0% โ€ข 7 reviews

51/100

Is Simple Digital Clock ๐Ÿ•’ abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 31 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 6.3
Tested up to: 6.9
Requires PHP: 5.3

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Description

It is ๐Ÿช„ a magical and easy-to-use digital clock with a beautiful UI, supporting multiple languages, locales, dates, captions, and time zones.

๐Ÿ“Œ Description

The Digital Clock Widget โ€“ the perfect addition to your website! This sleek and minimalist digital clock Gutenberg block (widget) offers a quick and easy way to display the current time on your site. With its clean design and unobtrusive style, it seamlessly blends into any webpage. Whether youโ€™re running a blog, an e-commerce store, or a personal website, our widget keeps your visitors informed with accurate, real-time information. Easy to install and highly customizable, itโ€™s the ideal choice for adding a touch of professionalism to your online presence. Upgrade your website today with the Simple Digital Clock Widget and keep your audience in sync with the times!

DEMO๐Ÿ‘€ | DEMO๐Ÿ‘€

The plugin contains compressed JS code in order to save space and optimize the script. Following the WordPress community rules, we have opened a repository so that you can check and make sure that this code is malware-free and will not cause problems to its users.
Github: https://github.com/Timenow-zone/Simple-Digital-Clock-Widget

โญ๏ธ FEATURES โญ๏ธ

  • ๐Ÿš€ Lightweight (~11 KB gzip)
  • ๐Ÿ—ฃ Locale support (BCP-47, e.g., en-US, uk, de-DE)
  • ๐ŸŒ IANA time zones (e.g., Europe/Kyiv, UTC)
  • ๐Ÿ“ Custom caption
  • ๐ŸŽจ Styling: color/gradient, radius, shadows
  • ๐Ÿ”ข 24-hour or AM/PM, โฑ seconds, ๐Ÿ“… date
  • ๐Ÿ”’ SSL-friendly, ๐Ÿ“ฑ responsive, ๐Ÿ” SEO-friendly
  • ๐Ÿ’ฏ Free, no ads

How it works

  1. Add the Simple Digital Clock block in the editor or as a widget.
  2. Configure in the right sidebar:
    • Locale (e.g., en-US, uk, fr-FR)
    • Time Zone (IANA ID, e.g., Europe/Kyiv, America/New_York, UTC)
    • Seconds, Date, 24-Hour (AM/PM), Caption
    • Background/gradient, border radius, shadow, and font

๐Ÿ“Œ Installation

= From your WordPress dashboard =
1. Go to Plugins Add New
2. Search for โ€œSimple Digital Clockโ€
3. Install & Activate
4. Insert the block in the editor or add it as a widget (/wp-admin/widgets.php)

From WordPress.org

  1. Download โ€œSimple Digital Clockโ€
  2. Upload to /wp-content/plugins/
  3. Activate
  4. Insert the block / add the widget

๐Ÿฉ Donations

๐Ÿ•’ Sync Time: UTC
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Todayโ€™s Date: TodaysDateNow

Installation

No installation instructions available

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I set a custom locale (e.g., `uk` or `en-GB`)?

Yes. Use the Locale field and enter any valid BCP-47 tag.

How do I pick the time zone?

Use the Time Zone field and select any valid IANA ID (e.g., Europe/Kyiv, UTC).

Can I use my own fonts?

You can choose from built-in mono fonts (Google Fonts) or keep the system font.

24-hour format

Yes. You can enable 24-hour time for any locale. Toggle 24-Hour in the block settings. For 12-hour time with AM/PM, turn it off.

Can I show different locales and time zones on the same page?

Yes. Each block is independentโ€”set its own locale and time zone.

Is it fast?

Yes. The script is tiny and minified, with no heavy dependencies.

Review feed

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Screenshots

  1. creenshot-1.png โ€“ Front-end examples: multiple Simple Digital Clock blocks on one page, each with different locales, time zones, colors, and formats (AM/PM or 24-hour).

    creenshot-1.png โ€“ Front-end examples: multiple Simple Digital Clock blocks on one page, each with different locales, time zones, colors, and formats (AM/PM or 24-hour).

  2. screenshot-2.png โ€“ Editor view: Gutenberg sidebar settings for the block (Container, Background Color, Options, Display, About, Advanced) to tweak size, radius, shadow, font, locale, time zone, seconds, date, etc.

    screenshot-2.png โ€“ Editor view: Gutenberg sidebar settings for the block (Container, Background Color, Options, Display, About, Advanced) to tweak size, radius, shadow, font, locale, time zone, seconds, date, etc.

  3. screenshot-3.png โ€“ Block inserter: searching โ€œClockโ€ and selecting the Simple Digital Clock block to add it to the page.

    screenshot-3.png โ€“ Block inserter: searching โ€œClockโ€ and selecting the Simple Digital Clock block to add it to the page.

Changelog

1.0.3

  • Updated: POT file.

1.0.2

  • Fix: Minor bugs fixed.

1.0.1

  • Fix: JavaScript issue resolved.

1.0.0

  • New: Stable release published.
  • New: 24-hour time format option.

0.2.1

  • Fix: Minor bugs fixed.

0.2.0

  • Enhancement: Clock JavaScript updated.
  • Fix: Minor bugs fixed.

0.1.1

  • Fix: Minor bugs fixed.

0.1.0

  • Initial release.