diff --git a/apps/widtimer/ChangeLog b/apps/widtimer/ChangeLog
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+0.01: Official release
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diff --git a/apps/widtimer/metadata.json b/apps/widtimer/metadata.json
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+{
+  "id": "widtimer",
+  "name": "Timer Widget",
+  "shortName": "WidTimer",
+  "version": "0.01",
+  "description": "Timer widget with swipe controls. Swipe a T (for timer) to start the timer and unlock the controls. Then single swipes adjust the time: right/left ±1min, up/down ±10min. Will buzz upon timer completion.",
+  "icon": "widtimer.png",
+  "type": "widget",
+  "tags": "widget,timer,gesture",
+  "supports": ["BANGLEJS2"],
+  "storage": [
+    {"name":"widtimer.wid.js","url":"widget.js"}
+  ]
+}
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diff --git a/apps/widtimer/widget.js b/apps/widtimer/widget.js
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+/**
+ * Timer Widget for BangleJS 2
+ * 
+ * A battery-optimized timer widget with gesture-based controls and accidental activation protection.
+ * Features double-swipe unlock mechanism, visual feedback, and adaptive refresh rates.
+ * 
+ * @author Claude AI Assistant
+ * @version 0.03
+ */
+(() => {
+  "use strict";
+
+  // =============================================================================
+  // CONSTANTS
+  // =============================================================================
+  
+  /** Timer adjustment constants (in seconds) */
+  const ONE_MINUTE = 60;
+  const TEN_MINUTES = 600;
+  const DEFAULT_TIME = 300; // 5 minutes
+  
+  /** Refresh rate constants for battery optimization */
+  const COUNTDOWN_INTERVAL_NORMAL = 10000; // 10 seconds when > 1 minute
+  const COUNTDOWN_INTERVAL_FINAL = 1000;   // 1 second when <= 1 minute
+  
+  /** Completion notification constants */
+  const BUZZ_COUNT = 3;
+  const BUZZ_TOTAL_TIME = 5000; // 5 seconds total
+  
+  /** Gesture control constants */
+  const UNLOCK_GESTURE_TIMEOUT = 1500; // milliseconds before unlock gesture has to be started from scratcb
+  const UNLOCK_CONTROL_TIMEOUT = 5000; // milliseconds before gesture control locks again 
+  const DIRECTION_LEFT = "left";
+  const DIRECTION_RIGHT = "right";
+  const DIRECTION_UP = "up";
+  const DIRECTION_DOWN = "down";
+
+
+
+
+  // =============================================================================
+  // STATE VARIABLES
+  // =============================================================================
+  
+  var settings;
+  var interval = 0;
+  var remainingTime = 0; // in seconds
+
+  // =============================================================================
+  // UTILITY FUNCTIONS
+  // =============================================================================
+
+  /**
+   * Format time as MM:SS (allowing MM > 59)
+   * @param {number} seconds - Time in seconds
+   * @returns {string} Formatted time string
+   */
+  function formatTime(seconds) {
+    var mins = Math.floor(seconds / 60);
+    var secs = seconds % 60;
+    return mins.toString().padStart(2, '0') + ':' + secs.toString().padStart(2, '0');
+  }
+
+  // =============================================================================
+  // SETTINGS MANAGEMENT
+  // =============================================================================
+
+  /**
+   * Save current settings to storage
+   */
+  function saveSettings() {
+    require('Storage').writeJSON('widtimer.json', settings);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Load settings from storage and calculate current timer state
+   */
+  function loadSettings() {
+    settings = require('Storage').readJSON('widtimer.json', 1) || {
+      totalTime: DEFAULT_TIME,
+      running: false,
+      startTime: 0
+    };
+
+    // Calculate remaining time if timer was running
+    if (settings.running && settings.startTime) {
+      var elapsed = Math.floor((Date.now() - settings.startTime) / 1000);
+      remainingTime = Math.max(0, settings.totalTime - elapsed);
+      if (remainingTime === 0) {
+        settings.running = false;
+        saveSettings();
+      }
+    } else {
+      remainingTime = settings.totalTime;
+    }
+  }
+
+  // =============================================================================
+  // TIMER CONTROL FUNCTIONS
+  // =============================================================================
+
+  /**
+   * Main countdown function - handles timer progression and battery optimization
+   */
+  function countdown() {
+    if (!settings.running) return;
+
+    var elapsed = Math.floor((Date.now() - settings.startTime) / 1000);
+    var oldRemainingTime = remainingTime;
+    remainingTime = Math.max(0, settings.totalTime - elapsed);
+
+    // Switch to faster refresh when entering final minute for better accuracy
+    if (oldRemainingTime > 60 && remainingTime <= 60 && interval) {
+      clearInterval(interval);
+      interval = setInterval(countdown, COUNTDOWN_INTERVAL_FINAL);
+    }
+
+    if (remainingTime <= 0) {
+      // Timer finished - provide completion notification
+      buzzMultiple();
+      settings.running = false;
+      remainingTime = settings.totalTime; // Reset to original time
+      saveSettings();
+      if (interval) {
+        clearInterval(interval);
+        interval = 0;
+      }
+    }
+
+    WIDGETS["widtimer"].draw();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Generate multiple buzzes for timer completion notification
+   */
+  function buzzMultiple() {
+    var buzzInterval = BUZZ_TOTAL_TIME / BUZZ_COUNT;
+    for (var i = 0; i < BUZZ_COUNT; i++) {
+      (function(delay) {
+        setTimeout(function() {
+          Bangle.buzz(300);
+        }, delay);
+      })(i * buzzInterval);
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Start the timer with battery-optimized refresh rate
+   */
+  function startTimer() {
+    if (remainingTime > 0 && !settings.running) {
+      settings.running = true;
+      settings.startTime = Date.now();
+      saveSettings();
+      if (!interval) {
+        // Use different intervals based on remaining time for battery optimization
+        var intervalTime = remainingTime <= 60 ? COUNTDOWN_INTERVAL_FINAL : COUNTDOWN_INTERVAL_NORMAL;
+        interval = setInterval(countdown, intervalTime);
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Adjust timer by specified number of seconds
+   * @param {number} seconds - Positive or negative adjustment in seconds
+   */
+  function adjustTimer(seconds) {
+    if (settings.running) {
+      // For running timer, adjust both total time and remaining time
+      settings.totalTime = Math.max(0, settings.totalTime + seconds);
+      remainingTime = Math.max(0, remainingTime + seconds);
+
+      // If remaining time becomes 0 or negative, stop the timer
+      if (remainingTime <= 0) {
+        settings.running = false;
+        remainingTime = 0;
+        if (interval) {
+          clearInterval(interval);
+          interval = 0;
+        }
+        // Provide feedback if timer finished due to negative adjustment
+        if (remainingTime === 0) {
+          buzzMultiple();
+        }
+      }
+    } else {
+      // Adjust stopped timer
+      settings.totalTime = Math.max(0, settings.totalTime + seconds);
+      remainingTime = settings.totalTime;
+
+    }
+
+    saveSettings();
+    WIDGETS["widtimer"].draw();
+  }
+
+  // =============================================================================
+  // GESTURE CONTROL SYSTEM
+  // =============================================================================
+
+  // Gesture state variables
+  var drag = null;
+  var lastSwipeTime = 0;
+  var lastSwipeDirection = null;
+  var isControlLocked = true;
+
+  /**
+   * Reset gesture controls to locked state
+   */
+  function resetUnlock() {
+    isControlLocked = true;
+    WIDGETS["widtimer"].draw();
+  }
+
+  function isHorizontal(direction) {
+    return (direction == DIRECTION_LEFT) || (direction == DIRECTION_RIGHT)
+  }
+
+  function isVertical(direction) {
+    return (direction == DIRECTION_UP) || (direction == DIRECTION_DOWN)
+  }
+
+  function isUnlockGesture(first_direction, second_direction) {
+    return (isHorizontal(first_direction) && isVertical(second_direction)
+      || isVertical(first_direction) && isHorizontal(second_direction)) 
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Set up gesture handlers with double-swipe protection against accidental activation
+   */
+  function setupGestures() {
+    Bangle.on("drag", function(e) {
+      if (!drag) {
+        // Start tracking drag gesture
+        drag = {x: e.x, y: e.y};
+      } else if (!e.b) {
+        // Drag gesture completed
+        var dx = e.x - drag.x;
+        var dy = e.y - drag.y;
+        drag = null;
+
+        // Only process significant gestures
+        if (Math.abs(dx) > 20 || Math.abs(dy) > 20) {
+          var currentTime = Date.now();
+          var direction = null;
+          var adjustment = 0;
+
+          // Determine gesture direction and timer adjustment
+          if (Math.abs(dx) > Math.abs(dy) + 10) {
+            // Horizontal swipe detected
+            if (dx > 0) {
+              direction = 'right';
+              adjustment = ONE_MINUTE;
+            } else {
+              direction = 'left';
+              adjustment = -ONE_MINUTE;
+            }
+          } else if (Math.abs(dy) > Math.abs(dx) + 10) {
+            // Vertical swipe detected
+            if (dy > 0) {
+              direction = 'down';
+              adjustment = -TEN_MINUTES;
+            } else {
+              direction = 'up';
+              adjustment = TEN_MINUTES;
+            }
+          }
+
+          if (direction) {
+            // Process gesture based on lock state
+            if (!isControlLocked) {
+              // Controls unlocked - execute adjustment immediately
+              adjustTimer(adjustment);
+            } else if (isUnlockGesture(direction, lastSwipeDirection) && 
+                       currentTime - lastSwipeTime < UNLOCK_GESTURE_TIMEOUT) {
+              // Double swipe detected - unlock controls and execute
+              isControlLocked = false;
+              // adjustTimer(adjustment);
+              Bangle.buzz(50); // Provide unlock feedback
+
+              // Auto-start if time > 0
+              if (settings.totalTime > 0) {
+                startTimer();
+              }
+
+              // Auto-lock after `UNLOCK_CONTROL_TIMEOUT` seconds of inactivity
+              setTimeout(resetUnlock, UNLOCK_CONTROL_TIMEOUT);
+            }
+
+            // Update gesture tracking state
+            lastSwipeDirection = direction;
+            lastSwipeTime = currentTime;
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    });
+  }
+
+  // =============================================================================
+  // WIDGET DEFINITION
+  // =============================================================================
+
+  /**
+   * Main widget object following BangleJS widget conventions
+   */
+  WIDGETS["widtimer"] = {
+    area: "tl",
+    width: 58, // Optimized width for vector font display
+
+    /**
+     * Draw the widget with current timer state and visual feedback
+     */
+    draw: function() {
+      g.reset();
+      g.setFontAlign(0, 0);
+      g.clearRect(this.x, this.y, this.x + this.width, this.y + 23);
+
+      // Use vector font for crisp, scalable display
+      g.setFont("Vector", 16);
+      var timeStr = formatTime(remainingTime);
+
+      // Set color based on current timer state
+      if (settings.running && remainingTime > 0) {
+        g.setColor("#ffff00"); // Yellow when running (visible on colored backgrounds)
+      } else if (remainingTime === 0) {
+        g.setColor("#ff0000"); // Red when finished
+      } else if (!isControlLocked) {
+        g.setColor("#00ff88"); // Light green when controls unlocked
+      } else {
+        g.setColor("#ffffff"); // White when stopped/locked
+      }
+
+      g.drawString(timeStr, this.x + this.width/2, this.y + 12);
+      g.setColor("#ffffff"); // Reset graphics color
+    },
+
+    /**
+     * Reload widget state from storage and restart timer if needed
+     */
+    reload: function() {
+      loadSettings();
+
+      // Clear any existing countdown interval
+      if (interval) {
+        clearInterval(interval);
+        interval = 0;
+      }
+
+      // Restart countdown if timer was previously running
+      if (settings.running && remainingTime > 0) {
+        var intervalTime = remainingTime <= 60 ? COUNTDOWN_INTERVAL_FINAL : COUNTDOWN_INTERVAL_NORMAL;
+        interval = setInterval(countdown, intervalTime);
+      }
+
+      this.draw();
+    }
+  };
+
+  // =============================================================================
+  // INITIALIZATION
+  // =============================================================================
+
+  // Initialize widget and set up gesture handlers
+  WIDGETS["widtimer"].reload();
+  setupGestures();
+})();
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