diff --git a/types/jquery-countdown/index.d.ts b/types/jquery-countdown/index.d.ts
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+// Type definitions for jQuery Countdown 2.2
+// Project: https://github.com/hilios/jQuery.countdown
+// Definitions by: Anderson Friaça <https://github.com/AndersonFriaca>
+// Definitions: https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped
+// TypeScript Version: 2.3
+
+/// <reference types="jquery" />
+
+declare namespace jQueryCountdown {
+    interface Options {
+        /**
+         * Allow to continue after finishes
+         */
+        elapse?: boolean;
+
+        /**
+         * The update rate in milliseconds
+         */
+        precision?: number;
+
+        /**
+         * Deferred initialization mode
+         */
+        defer?: boolean;
+    }
+
+    interface Event extends JQuery.Event {
+        /**
+         * The namespaced event type
+         */
+        type: string;
+
+        /**
+         * The formatter function
+         */
+        strftime: ((format: string) => string);
+
+        /**
+         * The parsed final date native object
+         */
+        finalDate: Date;
+
+        /**
+         * Passed away the final date?
+         */
+        elapsed: boolean;
+
+        offset: OffsetEvent;
+    }
+
+    interface OffsetEvent {
+        /**
+         * Seconds left for the next minute
+         */
+        seconds: number;
+
+        /**
+         * Minutes left for the next hour
+         */
+        minutes: number;
+
+        /**
+         * Hours left until next day
+         */
+        hours: number;
+
+        /**
+         * Days left until next week
+         */
+        days: number;
+
+        /**
+         * Days left until next week
+         */
+        daysToWeek: number;
+
+        /**
+         * Days left until next month
+         */
+        daysToMonth: number;
+
+        /**
+         * Weeks left until the final date
+         */
+        weeks: number;
+
+        /**
+         * Weeks left until the next month
+         */
+        weeksToMonth: number;
+
+        /**
+         * Months left until final date
+         */
+        months: number;
+
+        /**
+         * Years left until final date
+         */
+        years: number;
+
+        /**
+         * Total amount of days left until final date
+         */
+        totalDays: number;
+
+        /**
+         * Total amount of hours left until final date
+         */
+        totalHours: number;
+
+        /**
+         * Total amount of minutes left until final date
+         */
+        totalMinutes: number;
+
+        /**
+         * Total amount of seconds left until final date
+         */
+        totalSeconds: number;
+    }
+
+    type Methods = 'update.countdown' | 'finish.countdown' | 'stop.countdown';
+
+    type Controls = 'start' | 'stop' | 'pause' | 'resume';
+}
+interface JQuery {
+    /**
+     * Initialize the countdown
+     */
+    countdown(finalDate: string, callback?: ((event: jQueryCountdown.Event) => void)): JQuery;
+
+    /**
+     * Initialize the countdown with options
+     */
+    countdown(finalDate: string, options: jQueryCountdown.Options, callback?: ((event: jQueryCountdown.Event) => void)): JQuery;
+
+    /**
+     * Methods to control the execution flow of countdown
+     */
+    countdown(control: jQueryCountdown.Controls): JQuery;
+
+    /**
+     * Trigger an event whenever some state change
+     */
+    on(method: jQueryCountdown.Methods, callback: ((event: jQueryCountdown.Event) => void)): JQuery;
+}
diff --git a/types/jquery-countdown/jquery-countdown-tests.ts b/types/jquery-countdown/jquery-countdown-tests.ts
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+// basic usage
+$(document).ready(() => {
+    $('#countdown').countdown('2019/01/01');
+
+    // with options
+    $('#countdown').countdown('2019/01/01', {
+        elapse: true
+    });
+
+    // with options and callback
+    $('#countdown').countdown('2019/01/01', {
+        elapse: true
+    }, event => {
+        $('#countdown').html(event.strftime('%w weeks %d days %H:%M:%S'));
+    });
+
+    // Methods
+    $('#countdown').on('update.countdown', (event => {
+        $('#countdown').html(event.strftime('%w weeks %d days %H:%M:%S'));
+    }));
+    $('#countdown').on('finish.countdown', (event => {
+        $('#countdown').html(event.strftime('%w weeks %d days %H:%M:%S'));
+    }));
+    $('#countdown').on('stop.countdown', (event => {
+        $('#countdown').html(event.strftime('%w weeks %d days %H:%M:%S'));
+    }));
+
+    // Controls
+    $('#countdown').countdown('start');
+    $('#countdown').countdown('stop');
+    $('#countdown').countdown('pause');
+    $('#countdown').countdown('resume');
+});
diff --git a/types/jquery-countdown/tsconfig.json b/types/jquery-countdown/tsconfig.json
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+{
+    "compilerOptions": {
+        "module": "commonjs",
+        "lib": [
+            "es6",
+            "dom"
+        ],
+        "noImplicitAny": true,
+        "noImplicitThis": true,
+        "strictNullChecks": true,
+        "strictFunctionTypes": true,
+        "baseUrl": "../",
+        "typeRoots": [
+            "../"
+        ],
+        "types": [],
+        "noEmit": true,
+        "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true,
+        "esModuleInterop": true
+    },
+    "files": [
+        "index.d.ts",
+        "jquery-countdown-tests.ts"
+    ]
+}
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diff --git a/types/jquery-countdown/tslint.json b/types/jquery-countdown/tslint.json
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+{"extends": "dtslint/dt.json"}
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