shralpmeister/countdown
A Cocoa+QuartzComposer app to display full screen countdown and message.
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+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
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PER DAY
#219
MOST-STARRED Objective-C
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +0 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +0 | +3 | +10 |
countdown gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 2. It is about 17 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #219 among Objective-C repositories and #25,914 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
20
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Sep 5, 2009
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
countdown has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
countdown is an open-source project written in Objective-C: A Cocoa+QuartzComposer app to display full screen countdown and message.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in Objective-C. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.
⚡ Key Features
Optimized execution pipeline written in Objective-C for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ git clone https://github.com/shralpmeister/countdown.git
cd countdown
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Objective-C environment and standard tooling
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
countdown coordinates its core functionality through a modular Objective-C pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.
🎯 Production Use Cases
Production System Integration
Embed countdown into Objective-C backend services to handle core application logic.
CI/CD Automated Pipelines
Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.
Developer Tooling & Workflows
Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.
Open Source Extension
Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open NOASSERTION license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install countdown using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/shralpmeister/countdown.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for countdown.
Import countdown into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `countdown --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Objective-C, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
shralpmeister/countdown is currently ranked #25,914 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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| #25,914 | shralpmeister/countdown This Project | Objective-C | ★ 2 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does countdown do? +
A Cocoa+QuartzComposer app to display full screen countdown and message.
What language is countdown written in? +
The primary language is Objective-C. Topics include: software.
Is countdown actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 5, 2009 with 0 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does countdown have? +
countdown has 2 stars and 1 forks on GitHub.
How does countdown rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 2 stars, shralpmeister/countdown is ranked #25,914 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #219 among Objective-C projects.
What license is countdown distributed under? +
The repository reports a NOASSERTION license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.