# Build a simple counter

> Learn how to create a counter using a local variable with step-by-step instructions. Includes a template for easy customization.

https://docs.pandasuite.com/tutorials/how-to/build-a-counter/

**Learn how to make a simple counter using a local variable.**

[Video: Tutorial: building a simple counter from a local variable in PandaSuite](https://www.youtube.com/embed/u4izAbvdi60?&hl=en&cc_lang_pref=en&cc_load_policy=1)

[Template: Simple Counter](https://pandasuite.com/templates/counter/)