2 Minute Timer
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2 Minute Timer

A free 2 minute countdown timer. Two minutes is the dentist-recommended teeth brushing time — and it is also great for quick cooking tasks, speeches, and mini-breaks.

What is a 2 minute timer used for?

  • Teeth brushing (dentist recommended 2 minutes)
  • Quick speeches and presentations
  • Cooking and microwave tasks
  • Short game rounds

How to use this timer

  1. 1
    Start the countdown

    The timer is pre-set to 2 minute timer. Press the play button or hit Space to begin.

  2. 2
    Customise (optional)

    Click the settings icon to change font, colour, background, and size. All settings are encoded in the URL — bookmark it to reuse your exact setup.

  3. 3
    Go fullscreen or add to OBS

    Press F for fullscreen — ideal for classrooms and presentations. For streaming, enable transparent background and paste the URL into OBS as a browser source.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why 2 minutes for teeth brushing?

Dentists recommend brushing teeth for at least 2 minutes to effectively remove plaque. A 2 minute timer helps ensure you brush for the full recommended duration.

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