Slots, reads, redirects, and notes

Free Audition Timer

Use an audition timer for actor slots, monologues, cold reads, redirects, panel notes, callbacks, and room resets. Keep auditions fair and create an XTimer room when casting teams need shared timing across devices.

Built for this job

Audition slots can stay fair and predictable.

Casting teams can protect notes and reset time between candidates.

XTimer rooms support shared audition timers for casting panels and room staff.

Current agenda item

Intro

1/5

1:00

Next

Read or monologue

Total time

12:00

Agenda presets

Agenda

Edit durations in minutes.

Controls

Create controlled room

Use this setup in XTimer

Need a controller link, viewer display, or shared room?

Keep this simple timer for quick work. Move into an XTimer room when one person controls the clock and another screen shows it to a speaker, team, class, or audience.

Open in XTimer room

Presets that match real work

Start from a timer people already understand.

Each preset has a clear use case, duration, and workflow. That makes the page useful for search visitors immediately, and gives professional users a natural path into XTimer rooms when they need separate controller and viewer devices.

Audition slot

12 min

Segments

5

First

1:00

Total

12:00

A 10-minute audition timer with intro, read, redirect, notes, and reset.

Quick read

5 min

Total

5 min

A 5-minute audition timer for short reads and fast callbacks.

Callback slot

15 min

Segments

4

First

8:00

Total

15:00

A 15-minute callback timer with scene work, notes, and reset.

Professional setup

Use the simple timer first, then graduate to controlled timing.

Use the same slot timer for every candidate when fairness matters.

Keep panel notes separate from the candidate's performance time.

Reserve reset time so the next audition starts calmly.

Use an XTimer room when panelists or room managers need the same timer.

Frequently asked questions

What is an audition timer?

An audition timer structures actor slots, monologues, cold reads, redirects, panel notes, callbacks, and room resets.

Can this be used for casting calls?

Yes. Use the audition slot or callback slot preset to keep casting sessions moving fairly.

Can a casting panel share the timer?

Yes. Create an XTimer room when panelists, room managers, or assistants need the same visible audition timer.