Whether you're counting down to a holiday, a wedding, a product launch, or the end of a work project, checking how many days are left shouldn't require opening a calendar and doing mental arithmetic. An event countdown shortcut for iPhone shows you the exact number of days remaining with a single tap, and you can put it right on your home screen as a permanent reminder of what you're working towards.
Set your target date once when you install the shortcut. Every time you tap it, the shortcut calculates the difference between today and your event date and displays the result as a notification or alert: '47 days until the wedding 🎉'. You can create multiple countdown shortcuts for different upcoming events and line them up on your home screen.
Go to getturin.com and describe your shortcut (e.g., 'Show how many days until December 25th').
Wait a few seconds for Turin's AI to build the countdown shortcut.
Tap the 'Install' button to add it directly to your Apple Shortcuts app.
See your countdown in one tap without opening any app or doing mental calendar maths.
Create a separate shortcut for each upcoming milestone and arrange them on your home screen.
Having the countdown visible keeps your goal front of mind and drives daily progress.
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Just describe it in plain English and tap install. No coding, no App Store, no subscription.
Describe this shortcutCredit is required before Turin builds it. Review the actions, then install.
Signed-in users can build one custom AI shortcut each day for free, subject to free-model availability. Continued generation uses prepaid credit according to model usage, and a 0.1 credit compile fee applies only when an installable paid shortcut is stored. No subscription or App Store download is required.
Compatibility depends on the actions the shortcut uses and the software on your device. Review the generated actions before installing, especially when a shortcut relies on newer Apple features or third-party apps.
It depends on its actions. Device-only actions can run locally, while web, weather, AI, and other online services need a connection. Turin needs a connection to build and install the shortcut.
Absolutely. You can describe any changes to Turin and get a new version in seconds, or open the shortcut in the Apple Shortcuts app and edit the actions directly.