# How do I count in a flow?

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/how-do-i-count-in-a-flow/76434>\
**Category:** Flows\
**Created:** [February 13, 2023, 6:55pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-do-i-count-in-a-flow/76434 "2023-02-13T18:55:33Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Ruud\_Naastepad](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/ruud_naastepad/32/67675_2.png) [@Ruud\_Naastepad](https://community.homey.app/u/Ruud_Naastepad)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2023, 6:55pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-do-i-count-in-a-flow/76434/1 "2023-02-13T18:55:33Z")

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How do I count in a flow? I tried following but timer value remains 0 in this way.

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**Author:** ![Caseda](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/caseda/32/138695_2.png) [@Caseda](https://community.homey.app/u/Caseda)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2023, 7:04pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-do-i-count-in-a-flow/76434/2 "2023-02-13T19:04:03Z")

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It is a good practice to read the actual note that is on the flow card:

 ![screenie](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/athom/original/3X/2/8/2878674e1e1aeca5859aca2323788d011bd4030a.jpeg)

Ending you up with:  
`{{ timer + 1 }}`

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**Author:** ![Ruud\_Naastepad](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/ruud_naastepad/32/67675_2.png) [@Ruud\_Naastepad](https://community.homey.app/u/Ruud_Naastepad)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2023, 7:15pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-do-i-count-in-a-flow/76434/3 "2023-02-13T19:15:57Z")

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tx, missed that note icon