# Against The Dark — Torches, timers, counters

> Torches, timers, counters (iPhone/iPad app by Meikle Bin LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/against-the-dark/id6760790908 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Meikle Bin LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1885934883)
- Category: Lifestyle, Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 9+
- Requires: iOS 26.2 · 4 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-04-27
- Data updated: 2026-08-11
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/against-the-dark/id6760790908/reviews.md

## What is Against The Dark?

Against the Dark allows a Games Master to configure one, or multiple, timers, light spells or round counters to track time at the table.

Provide time pressure as pending darkness encroaches.

Supports Live Activities and Dynamic Island where available.

Against the Dark is free, with donations excepted with gratitude.


TERMS OF USE & PRIVACY POLICY

By using this app, you agree to the Standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/.
Our privacy policy can be found at: https://meiklebin.com/legal/#privacy

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Yearly Unlock | $3.99 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A few coppers | $0.99 | one-time |
| A couple of silver pieces | $1.99 | one-time |
| Half a gold | $4.99 | one-time |
| Bag of gold | $49.99 | one-time |
| A full gold piece | $9.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 2026.2 — 2026-08-08

New:
- Add, remove and configure torches from the overview screen

Fixed:
- Issues with timers not notifying expiry when backgrounded
- Reset torch bug when app only used occasionally
- About screen when viewed in landscape
- Louder bass hit on expiry
- Custom timer shows time of torch when reset

### 2026.1 — 2026-05-21

WHAT'S NEW:

- Tidied up design of Settings page for configuring torches/lights
- Added d4 as an option for Countdown timers
- Add launcher option for the Overview tiles

### 2026.0 — 2026-04-27

No release notes.

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