diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 2d343b7..cb5880d 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ require (
 )
 
 require (
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.51.3
-	github.com/gorilla/schema v1.2.1 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.51.8
+	github.com/gorilla/schema v1.3.0 // indirect
 	github.com/gorilla/websocket v1.5.1 // indirect
 	github.com/joho/godotenv v1.5.1
 	github.com/replicate/replicate-go v0.18.1
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index fbf17cc..20c9e7a 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.50.37 h1:gnAf6eYPSTb4QpVwugtWFqD07QXOoX7LewRrtLUx3l
 github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.50.37/go.mod h1:LF8svs817+Nz+DmiMQKTO3ubZ/6IaTpq3TjupRn3Eqk=
 github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.51.3 h1:OqSyEXcJwf/XhZNVpMRgKlLA9nmbo5X8dwbll4RWxq8=
 github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.51.3/go.mod h1:LF8svs817+Nz+DmiMQKTO3ubZ/6IaTpq3TjupRn3Eqk=
+github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.51.8 h1:tD7gQq5XKuKdhA6UMEH26ZNQH0s+HbL95rzv/ACz5TQ=
+github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.51.8/go.mod h1:LF8svs817+Nz+DmiMQKTO3ubZ/6IaTpq3TjupRn3Eqk=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.0/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSsI+c5H38=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1 h1:vj9j/u1bqnvCEfJOwUhtlOARqs3+rkHYY13jYWTU97c=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSsI+c5H38=
@@ -10,6 +12,8 @@ github.com/diamondburned/arikawa/v3 v3.3.5/go.mod h1:KPkkWr40xmEithhd15XD2dbkVY8
 github.com/gorilla/schema v1.2.0/go.mod h1:kgLaKoK1FELgZqMAVxx/5cbj0kT+57qxUrAlIO2eleU=
 github.com/gorilla/schema v1.2.1 h1:tjDxcmdb+siIqkTNoV+qRH2mjYdr2hHe5MKXbp61ziM=
 github.com/gorilla/schema v1.2.1/go.mod h1:Dg5SSm5PV60mhF2NFaTV1xuYYj8tV8NOPRo4FggUMnM=
+github.com/gorilla/schema v1.3.0 h1:rbciOzXAx3IB8stEFnfTwO3sYa6EWlQk79XdyustPDA=
+github.com/gorilla/schema v1.3.0/go.mod h1:Dg5SSm5PV60mhF2NFaTV1xuYYj8tV8NOPRo4FggUMnM=
 github.com/gorilla/websocket v1.4.2/go.mod h1:YR8l580nyteQvAITg2hZ9XVh4b55+EU/adAjf1fMHhE=
 github.com/gorilla/websocket v1.5.1 h1:gmztn0JnHVt9JZquRuzLw3g4wouNVzKL15iLr/zn/QY=
 github.com/gorilla/websocket v1.5.1/go.mod h1:x3kM2JMyaluk02fnUJpQuwD2dCS5NDG2ZHL0uE0tcaY=
diff --git a/lib/timer.go b/lib/timer.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d296c78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/timer.go
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+package lib
+
+import (
+	"sync"
+	"time"
+)
+
+var (
+	mu       sync.Mutex
+	instance *TimerManager
+)
+
+type TimerManager struct {
+	timers map[string]time.Time
+	mu     sync.Mutex
+}
+
+func NewTimerManager() *TimerManager {
+	return &TimerManager{
+		timers: make(map[string]time.Time),
+	}
+}
+
+func GetInstance() *TimerManager {
+	mu.Lock()
+	defer mu.Unlock()
+
+	if instance == nil {
+		instance = &TimerManager{
+			timers: make(map[string]time.Time),
+		}
+	}
+
+	return instance
+}
+
+func (m *TimerManager) StartTimer(userID string, key string, duration time.Duration) {
+	m.mu.Lock()
+	defer m.mu.Unlock()
+
+	m.timers[userID+":"+key] = time.Now().Add(duration)
+}
+
+func (m *TimerManager) TimerRunning(userID string, key string) (bool, time.Duration) {
+	m.mu.Lock()
+	defer m.mu.Unlock()
+
+	timerEnd, exists := m.timers[userID+":"+key]
+	if !exists {
+		return false, 0
+	}
+
+	if time.Now().After(timerEnd) {
+		delete(m.timers, userID+":"+key)
+		return false, 0
+	}
+
+	return true, time.Until(timerEnd)
+}
+
+func CancelTimer(userID string, key string) {
+	manager := GetInstance()
+
+	// Handle non-existent keys gracefully
+	if _, exists := manager.timers[userID+":"+key]; !exists {
+		return
+	}
+
+	manager.mu.Lock()
+	defer manager.mu.Unlock()
+	delete(manager.timers, userID+":"+key)
+}