Title: Debt Countdown Clock
Author: shnugi
Published: <strong>November 28, 2016</strong>
Last modified: January 19, 2019

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This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**.
It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

![](https://s.w.org/plugins/geopattern-icon/debt-countdown-clock.svg)

# Debt Countdown Clock

 By [shnugi](https://profiles.wordpress.org/shnugi/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/debt-countdown-clock.1.0.4.zip)

 * [Details](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/debt-countdown-clock/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/debt-countdown-clock/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/debt-countdown-clock/#installation)
 * [Development](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/debt-countdown-clock/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/debt-countdown-clock/)

## Description

Insert a countdown clock of your progress to becoming debt free. Set your inital
settings first then use the shortcode [shnugi_debt_clock_countdown] in a post or
page and the short code will be replaced with a debt clock count down. Created by
[Shnugi Personal Finance](http://www.shnugi.com) and [Faithful Dividends](http://www.faithfuldividends.com/).

For test values try, a current debt value of 10000, use the current date for the
Date of Current Debt Amount, and 2 months in the future for the Date of Debt Payoff.

This plugin includes a copy of The Final Countdown the [jQuery.Countdown plugin](http://hilios.github.io/jQuery.countdown/).

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * Screenshot of the countdown with default settings.
 * [[
 * Screenshot of the countdown with the optional links back to the plugin creators.

## Installation

 1. Upload the plugin files to the `/wp-content/plugins/debt-countdown` directory, 
    or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
 3. Use the Settings->Debt Countdown Clock screen to configure the plugin
 4. Enter in your current amount of debt with no commas or dollar signs
 5. Enter the date of when you counted all of your debt.
 6. Enter the date that you anticipate paying off all of your debt. Make sure this 
    value is after the date you entered in step 5.
 7. Put this shortcode [shnugi_debt_clock_countdown] in posts or pages for the clock
    to show up.

## FAQ

  What versions of WordPress is this compatible with?

This plugin was tested with 5.0.3, but will most likely work with earlier versions
of WordPress.

## Reviews

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### 󠀁[One of A Kind](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/one-of-a-kind-12/)󠁿

 [faithfuldividends](https://profiles.wordpress.org/faithfuldividends/) November
29, 2016

One of A Kind!

 [ Read all 1 review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/debt-countdown-clock/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“Debt Countdown Clock” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ shnugi ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/shnugi/)
 *   [ faithfuldividends ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/faithfuldividends/)

[Translate “Debt Countdown Clock” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/debt-countdown-clock)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/debt-countdown-clock/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/debt-countdown-clock/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/debt-countdown-clock/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/debt-countdown-clock/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0.3

 * Bug fixes

#### 1.0

 * Support for one debt amount with a start date and end date.
 * Share option to include links to Shnugi and Faithful Dividends.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.4**
 *  Last updated **7 years ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 5.0.3 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **5.0.25**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/debt-countdown-clock/)
 * Tags
 * [clock](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/clock/)[countdown](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/countdown/)
   [debt](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/debt/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/debt-countdown-clock/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5 out of 5 stars.

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## Contributors

 *   [ shnugi ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/shnugi/)
 *   [ faithfuldividends ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/faithfuldividends/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/debt-countdown-clock/)

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