Live show flow
1 hourSegments
6
First
5:00
Total
1:00:00
A 60-minute livestream segment timer with opening, host block, sponsor read, guest segment, Q&A, and closing.
Run-of-show timing for live streams
Free Livestream Segment Timer
Use a livestream segment timer for opening countdowns, host blocks, sponsor reads, guest segments, Q&A, breaks, and closing calls. Create an XTimer room when hosts, moderators, and producers need shared live show timing.
Built for this job
Hosts can keep live segments on schedule without watching a production clock.
Moderators can prepare Q&A and sponsor timing before the segment changes.
XTimer rooms support shared livestream segment timers across host, moderator, and producer devices.
Current agenda item
Opening countdown
1/6
5:00
Next
Host block
Total time
1:00:00
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.
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.
Guest segment
20 minTotal
20 min
A 20-minute timer for a livestream guest segment.
Closing call
3 minTotal
3 min
A 3-minute closing countdown for live shows.
Professional setup
Use the simple timer first, then graduate to controlled timing.
Keep sponsor reads and Q&A windows distinct from guest time.
Use segment names that match the run of show.
Leave a closing window for calls to action and next-stream reminders.
Use an XTimer room when the producer controls timing and hosts watch a separate display.
Frequently asked questions
What is a livestream segment timer?
A livestream segment timer structures opening countdowns, host blocks, sponsor reads, guest segments, Q&A, breaks, and closing calls.
Can this be used with OBS or streaming software?
Yes. Use the timer in a browser or display it separately; it does not directly control OBS or streaming software.
Can hosts and producers share the timer?
Yes. Create an XTimer room when hosts, moderators, and producers need one shared livestream segment timer.