Drip Integration

Adding a Countdown Timer in Drip

Step-by-step guide to embedding an animated countdown timer in Drip email campaigns and workflows.

4 min readUpdated March 1, 2026
1

Create your timer in GifyLabs

Sign in to GifyLabs and create a countdown timer. For Drip workflows, consider using evergreen timers.

2

Copy the embed code

Copy the <img> embed code from your GifyLabs dashboard.

3

Open the Drip email builder

In Drip, navigate to Emails and open your email in the visual builder.

4

Add an HTML block

Click "+" to add a new content block and select "Custom HTML."

5

Paste the embed code

Paste the GifyLabs embed code into the HTML editor and save.

6

Test your email

Send a test email to verify the animated countdown timer displays correctly.

Tips

  • Drip is popular with e-commerce brands — pair countdown timers with product recommendations for maximum impact.

  • Use evergreen timers in Drip workflows for abandoned cart and post-purchase sequences.

  • Drip supports animated GIFs in both the visual builder and the HTML editor.

Frequently Asked Questions

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