Interactive email template
Countdown timer email
Highlight upcoming event urgency with a dynamic-style countdown block and reminder selector.
Build urgency before launches or webinars with a visible time-to-event panel.
Inbox preview
Static HTML rendering of the email body. Use it to check the layout before sending the live AMP version to a test inbox.
Gmail · Primary
Mailneo demo <hello@mailneo.co>
10:42 AM (2 min ago)
Countdown timer email
to me · interactive email
code snippets
<!doctype html>
<html amp4email>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8" />
<script async src="https://cdn.ampproject.org/v0.js"></script>
<script async custom-element="amp-form" src="https://cdn.ampproject.org/v0/amp-form-0.1.js"></script>
<script async custom-element="amp-bind" src="https://cdn.ampproject.org/v0/amp-bind-0.1.js"></script>
<script async custom-element="amp-selector" src="https://cdn.ampproject.org/v0/amp-selector-0.1.js"></script>
<script async custom-element="amp-fit-text" src="https://cdn.ampproject.org/v0/amp-fit-text-0.1.js"></script>
<style amp4email-boilerplate>
body {
visibility: hidden;
}
</style>
<style amp-custom>
body {
margin: 0;
padding: 20px;
background: #f8fafc;
font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
color: #1f2937;
}
.email-card {
max-width: 640px;
margin: 0 auto;
background: #ffffff;
border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
border-radius: 14px;
overflow: hidden;
}
.header {
background: #fff7ed;
border-bottom: 1px solid #fed7aa;
padding: 20px 24px;
}
.header h1 {
margin: 0;
font-size: 22px;
line-height: 1.3;
color: #9a3412;
}
.header p {
margin: 8px 0 0;
font-size: 14px;
line-height: 1.5;
color: #7c2d12;
}
.section {
padding: 20px 24px;
}
label {
display: block;
margin: 0 0 6px;
font-size: 13px;
line-height: 18px;
font-weight: 700;
color: #334155;
}
input,
textarea,
select {
width: 100%;
box-sizing: border-box;
margin: 0 0 12px;
padding: 10px 12px;
border: 1px solid #cbd5e1;
border-radius: 8px;
font-size: 14px;
color: #1f2937;
background: #ffffff;
}
textarea {
min-height: 90px;
resize: vertical;
}
.inline-checkbox {
width: auto;
margin: 0 8px 0 0;
vertical-align: middle;
}
.button {
display: inline-block;
border: 0;
border-radius: 8px;
background: #f97316;
color: #ffffff;
text-decoration: none;
font-size: 14px;
font-weight: 700;
line-height: 1;
padding: 12px 16px;
cursor: pointer;
}
.button.alt {
background: #ea580c;
}
.button.ghost {
background: #ffffff;
color: #9a3412;
border: 1px solid #fdba74;
}
.muted {
margin: 10px 0 0;
font-size: 12px;
line-height: 18px;
color: #64748b;
}
.chip {
display: inline-block;
border: 1px solid #fdba74;
border-radius: 999px;
padding: 8px 12px;
margin: 0 8px 8px 0;
font-size: 13px;
line-height: 1;
color: #9a3412;
background: #fff7ed;
}
amp-selector [option][selected] {
background: #f97316;
color: #ffffff;
border-color: #f97316;
}
.score-grid [option] {
min-width: 40px;
text-align: center;
}
.step-nav {
margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.step-pill {
display: inline-block;
width: 28px;
height: 28px;
border-radius: 999px;
border: 1px solid #cbd5e1;
color: #475569;
text-align: center;
line-height: 28px;
font-size: 12px;
margin-right: 8px;
}
.step-pill.active {
border-color: #f97316;
background: #f97316;
color: #ffffff;
}
.note-box {
border: 1px dashed #fdba74;
border-radius: 10px;
padding: 10px 12px;
margin: 12px 0;
background: #fff7ed;
font-size: 13px;
line-height: 1.5;
color: #7c2d12;
}
.session-card {
border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
border-radius: 10px;
padding: 14px;
background: #ffffff;
}
</style>
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width,minimum-scale=1,initial-scale=1" />
<title>Countdown timer</title>
</head>
<body>
<div class="email-card">
<amp-state id="countdownState">
<script type="application/json">
{"window": "24h"}
</script>
</amp-state>
<div class="header">
<h1>Workshop countdown</h1>
<p>The session starts on June 28 at 10:00 AM ET.</p>
</div>
<div class="section">
<amp-fit-text
width="560"
height="56"
layout="fixed"
max-font-size="32"
[text]="countdownState.window == '24h' ? 'Starts in 24 hours' : countdownState.window == '3h' ? 'Starts in 3 hours' : 'Starts in 30 minutes'"
>
Starts in 24 hours
</amp-fit-text>
<form method="post" action-xhr="https://example.com/api/countdown-reminder" target="_top">
<label>Reminder window</label>
<amp-selector
layout="container"
on="select:AMP.setState({countdownState: {window: event.targetOption}})"
>
<div option="24h" selected class="chip">24 hours</div>
<div option="3h" class="chip">3 hours</div>
<div option="30m" class="chip">30 minutes</div>
</amp-selector>
<input type="hidden" name="window" [value]="countdownState.window" />
<button class="button" type="submit">Save reminder</button>
</form>
</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>AMP components used
amp-formamp-bindamp-selectoramp-fit-text
use cases
Webinar launches
Build attendance intent in the final 24-hour window.
Industry: B2B
Product drops
Drive urgency around scheduled release moments.
Industry: Ecommerce
gotchas
Countdown fatigue
Frequent urgency sends can erode trust over time.
Timezone errors
Missing timezone context can increase no-show rates.
conversion uplift data
No conversion benchmark was attached to this template yet.