WordPress Countdown Widget
WordPress Countdown Widget is a widget + shortcode plugin that uses jQuery to display animated countdown timers. By default, it fits to your theme colors and fonts.
Widget Preview:
Shortcode:
[countdown event="Until The End of 2020!!!" date="31 December 2020"]
Features
- Allows multiple sidebar widgets
- Allows multiple shortcodes in posts/pages
- Quick and Easy translation to any language
Get Countdown Widget for WordPress
Get Started
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- Countdown Shortcode Usage
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Installation
- Download the widget and upload it to your server through
WP Admin -> Plugins -> Add New -> Upload
- After the upload is complete activate the plugin.
- Go to Appearance -> Widgets page, drag and drop the widget to your sidebar.
- Fill in the blanks as needed, and done!
Screenshots

Feedback & Contributing
Please submit all issues on plugins Github repo. If you are into plugin development, your contributions on code are welcome too.
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- Get your countdown widget now!