A timer that stays visible while you work in other windows
Keep the time in a compact PiP window while coding, studying or working on a document.
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Countdown timer
Tap the time to change it
STAY ON TOP OF TIME
A free online timer that stays out of your way
PipTim uses your browser's Picture-in-Picture feature to keep a compact timer above other windows. Use it for study, work or exercise with no installation or account.
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Always-visible PiP
Use an interactive mini window in Chrome and Edge, or video PiP on supported mobile browsers.
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Three time tools
Choose a flexible countdown timer, Focus Cycle sessions and breaks, or a stopwatch for elapsed time.
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Start without an account
Your duration and theme stay in this browser. No account or app installation is required.
HOW TO USE
How to use the PiP timer
Choose a mode.Select Timer, Focus Cycle or Stopwatch.
Set the time and start.Tap the digits or use one of the quick presets.
Press the PiP button.Move the compact timer where you want it and continue working.
QUICK TIMERS
Open a common duration right away
READ
Reading on time and focus
Articles on focus methods, eye breaks and how browser timers actually work.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Is the PiP timer free?
Yes. PipTim's countdown, Focus Cycle and stopwatch are free and require no account.
Which browsers are supported?
The standard timer works in modern browsers. Interactive Document Picture-in-Picture is mainly supported by desktop Chrome and Edge, while the PiP method may vary by browser and device.
Does the timer continue after I close the browser?
No. The timer stops when you fully close the browser or PipTim tab. Use another alarm as a backup for important deadlines.
Are my timer settings stored on a server?
No. Settings such as duration, language and theme are kept only in this browser's local storage.