# Countryside 4K by Magic Window — Beautiful countryside views

> 4K HDR time-lapse countryside views with customizable ambient sound and visuals. (iPhone/iPad app by Jetson Creative LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countryside-4k-by-magic-window/id1045419835 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Jetson Creative LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/295445438)
- Category: Health & Fitness, Lifestyle
- Price: $2.99
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 339 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2016-02-29
- Data updated: 2026-06-01
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countryside-4k-by-magic-window/id1045419835/reviews.md

## What is Countryside 4K by Magic Window?

Magic Window Countryside brings beautiful 4K HDR time-lapse country views from around the world to your Apple TV. Enjoy sunrises, sunsets, day, and night views of 32 countryside locations including Sonoma, Napa, Tuscany, Haworth, and many more.

Magic Window is designed to play slowly and smoothly to add beauty to your display without distracting you. Control the speed of playback to match your personal taste. Add color effects to fit the style of your space. Enjoy 10 ambient soundtracks included with the app or listen to your own music. 

Features include:
- 4K 3840x2160 10-bit HDR visuals
- 32 unique timelapse views
- 10 relaxing soundtracks or listen to your own music
- On-screen clock with multiple sizes
- 4 color filters including stunning black & white
- 5 speeds of playback from "fastest" to "slowest"
- Anti-burn-in slowly moves text to protect your display
- Built with Metal for ultra smooth performance
- Fully compatible with 4th Generation Apple TV
- Made exclusively for Apple TV

Magic Window is a pure indie app with all photography and development done by a very small independent team. We work very hard to make beautiful apps and always welcome your feedback. If you have a problem we are always happy to help.

Fans of Magic Window will also enjoy our apps for your Mac, iPad, and iPhone. Our Mac app puts our beautiful time lapse views on your desktop, while the iPad and iPhone app let you interact with the views. You can find them in the Mac App Store on your Mac and the App Store on your iPad or iPhone.

Apple TV 4K required for 4K HDR resolution. Runs in HD 1920x1080 on the 4th Generation Apple TV.

NOTE: This app does not function as the Apple TV screen saver. It must be launched independently.

## Key features

- 4K 10-bit HDR visuals
- 32 unique timelapse views
- 10 relaxing soundtracks
- Customizable playback speed
- Color filters
- On-screen clock
- Anti-burn-in protection

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countryside-4k-by-magic-window/id1045419835/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Doesn’t completely download

*2020-09-26*

Little frustrating try to download it twice thinking maybe the first time I had a glitch but maybe this guy is just after peoples money re-released on October 2, 2017 and what no updates shame on you Apple for not paying attention to this scam

**Developer response:** Hi, I'm sorry you have had an issue downloading the app. Please understand that Apple is 100% responsible for download and installation of apps. If an app does not download and install, it has nothing to do with the developer. If you contact us at support@magicwindow.app I'm happy to help you sort out the download issue, or get a refund from Apple. There's no scam here.

## Frequently asked questions about Countryside 4K by Magic Window

### What is Countryside 4K?

Countryside 4K offers beautiful 4K HDR time-lapse views of global countrysides on your Apple TV. It provides a serene visual experience with customizable playback speeds and color filters.

### Does Countryside 4K have ads?

No, Countryside 4K is an indie app developed by a small team and does not contain advertisements.

### What devices is Countryside 4K compatible with?

Countryside 4K is made exclusively for Apple TV. It requires an Apple TV 4K for 4K HDR resolution and runs in HD on the 4th Generation Apple TV.

### How much does Countryside 4K cost?

Countryside 4K is a paid application, available for $2.99. This one-time purchase grants you access to all its features and content.

### Can I play my own music with Countryside 4K?

Yes, in addition to the 10 included ambient soundtracks, you can listen to your own music while enjoying the countryside views.

### How often is Countryside 4K updated?

The app was last updated on November 12, 2022, to version 2.2. Updates typically focus on performance improvements and adding new content.

### Does Countryside 4K work as an Apple TV screen saver?

No, Countryside 4K does not function as the Apple TV screen saver. It must be launched independently from your Apple TV's applications.

### What age rating does Countryside 4K have?

Countryside 4K has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.2 — 2022-11-12

- Fixes pink screen issue on the new Apple TV 4K.
- Improves remote support.
- Modernized to latest tvOS.

### 2.0.1 — 2017-10-03

- Improves appearance of text on HDR displays (2.0.1 update)
- Minor bug fixes and improvements (2.0.1 update)
- 4K HDR 10-bit HEVC Metal visuals (Apple TV 4K)
- Crisp 3840x2160 resolution (Apple TV 4K)
- Includes 4 new scenes
- tvOS 10 & 11 compatible please contact us with any issues

### 2.0 — 2017-09-29

- 4K HDR 10-bit HEVC Metal visuals (Apple TV 4K)
- Crisp 3840x2160 resolution (Apple TV 4K)
- Includes 4 new scenes
- tvOS 10 & 11 compatible please contact us with any issues

### 1.1 — 2016-09-07

- Improved gestures: Swipe forward/back to change views in order
- Increased default volume of soundtracks
- Bug fixes & small improvements

### 1.0 — 2016-02-29

No release notes.

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