=== Wordpress Countdown Widget ===
Contributors: mattsay
Donate link: http://metinsaylan.com/donate/
Tags: countdown, count-up, multi-widget, widget, jquery, shortcode, timer, clock, animated
Requires at least: 4.7
Tested up to: 4.9.5
Stable tag: 3.0
License: GPLv2 or later

Customizable, Easy to use jQuery powered CountDown/Up timer for your site. Includes both Widget and Shortcode!

== Description ==

Add jQuery count-down/count-up timers to your blog sidebar easily. Supports color customizations & multiple instances. Just drag'n drop. No coding required!

*Documentation & Simple Tutorials to Get You Started:*

* [Countdown Widget Help](http://metinsaylan.com/wordpress/plugins/countdown/help/)
* [Countdown Shortcode Usage](http://metinsaylan.com/docs/countdown-widget-shortcode/)
* [Countdown Shortcode Samples](https://metinsaylan.com/4579/how-to-add-a-countdown-to-your-post-using-shortcode/)
* [Customizing Countdown Widget Using CSS](http://metinsaylan.com/1825/customizing-countdown-widget-using-css/)
* [Creating a Halloween Countdown on your sidebar](http://metinsaylan.com/4621/get-halloween-countdown-ready/)
* [View all posts tagged Countdown Widget](http://metinsaylan.com/tag/wordpress-countdown-widget/)

If you like this plugin, please [donate](http://metinsaylan.com/donate).

Please report issues on [Github Issues Page](https://github.com/metinsaylan/wordpress-countdown-widget/issues).
Visit source on [github](https://github.com/metinsaylan/wordpress-countdown-widget)

Are you interested in translating this plugin? [Help us translate](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/wordpress-countdown-widget).

== Installation ==

1. Go to `WP Admin -> Plugins -> Add New`
1. Search for `wordpress countdown widget`
1. Click `Install Now` button to install the plugin.
1. Click `Activate` to activate the plugin after installation is complete.
1. Go to `Appearance -> Widgets` to add widget to one of your sidebars.
1. Alternatively you can use the [shortcode](http://metinsaylan.com/docs/countdown-widget-shortcode/) to add it to your posts.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

You can ask your questions [here](https://github.com/shailancom/wordpress-countdown-widget/issues)

== Screenshots ==

1. A snapshot of the widget form

== Upgrade Notice ==

Please back up your precious data before upgrading plugins.

== Changelog ==

= 3.0 =
* **Note** This is a huge update to the plugin. If you have active countdown widgets, they can be effected from the update.
* Fixed help and doc links.
* Added options page for customizing labels
* Merged css and translation to page source
* Deleted unused translation scripts and css files

Please visit [Countdown Widget Changelog](https://github.com/metinsaylan/wordpress-countdown-widget/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md) on Github for previous versions.