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Create Stopwatch using javascript

In this tutorial, we will discuss, how to construct a simple javascript stopwatch. A stopwatch is used on many websites to track time. Moreover, it is also a good standalone project as well.

The stopwatch we are creating is similar to a regular stopwatch that is used to keep track of time. Albeit, it is unique for its ability to track hours, minutes, seconds, and milliseconds.

Prerequisites for this project:

This article requires a basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and a little bit of Javascript. I'll explain the project in a manner that makes it easy to follow even for complete beginners with a basic understanding of the listed technologies.

Live Demo:

Before we start the programming, let's discuss the UI of the project. First, we are creating a stopwatch container that will have a screen to display the current stopwatch time. The stopwatch also has three buttons — Pause, Start, Reset — to control the stopwatch.read more

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