---
tags: timer
title: Repeating timer example
brief: This example shows how to create timer that repeats endlessly every second
author: Pawel Jarosz
scripts: repeating_timer.gui_script
---

The example shows how to use Defold built-in timer and uses two indicators:

1. A numerical time text with seconds counter created using a text node
2. A circular time indicator created using a pie node

The timer trigers updates of those two indicators every 1s to form a counter.

![repeating_timer](repeating_timer.png)