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Group cues under headings with sub-numbers like 2.1. Add your own data to each cue with custom fields. Show the crew if the show runs over or under with the new Over/Under element. Plus new placeholders and a more precise output editor.
Stagetimer now tells you how far over or under your show is running and offers one-click fixes when it's late. Plus one event date per room, multi-day rundowns, resumable timers, undo for live edits, dashboard folders and custom chimes.
Trustpilot adds 7 imaginary 3.5-star reviews to every company. Here is what that means for a small company, and why we don't care much about it.
A handful of smaller updates between releases — two-factor authentication, transparent blackout, Live Connections controls, and a couple of desktop tweaks — summarized in one short video.
The Stagetimer desktop app now sends timer displays as NDI video sources directly into vMix, OBS, and other production software — no browser source or screen capture needed.
Toggle on-air status for your crew, resolve schedule gaps and overlaps with one click, upload custom logos, edit labels globally, and select multiple timers for bulk actions.
Three ways to add countdown timers to Zoom — built-in app, browser screen share, and shareable links. Setup steps and when to use each.
Integrate cueing systems into hybrid events with OBS and Companion — setup, rehearsals, live cueing, and troubleshooting for smooth productions.
Learn how to plan hardware, choose displays, and configure cloud-based countdown timers for events using HDMI, SDI, Fire TV, Raspberry Pi, and Stagetimer.
Keep presentations on schedule with clear time limits, rehearsals, visual countdown timers, and overrun protocols.
Meetings go overtime because of missing time blocks, unchecked speakers, and invisible clocks. Fix each one with timed agendas, visible countdowns, and real-time recovery.
Customizable Outputs replaces the old sharing system with a full template editor. Plus new elements, shorter links with simpler QR codes, improved live connections management, and self-serve connection limit upgrades.
Download ready-to-use checklists for pre-production, run-of-show, technical rehearsals, and post-event wrap-up to streamline event operations.
Customize blackout screens with colors and images, display event rundowns with the Agenda element, give moderators message control, and export complete room configurations including outputs.
Customize your question submission page with branding, upload custom fonts for outputs, and new interactive elements including transport controls and iframe embeds.
Output Links gives you a full template editor to create custom timer displays, and Room Settings centralizes all your time formatting preferences.
Learn how to automatically turn tweets into Stagetimer messages using Zapier's automation platform. Perfect for displaying social media content during live events.
Introducing keyboard shortcuts for faster controller navigation and a new jump playhead API endpoint for precise timer control.
Introducing a new streamlined interface with large buttons specifically designed for show callers and technical directors managing timers during live productions.
Introducing Time Warp - control the perceived timing of your presenters without them knowing.
New customizable timer labels for better show organization.
Introducing mandatory timezone settings for rooms and the ability to upload custom fonts for premium users.
Explore Stagetimer's latest update featuring team collaboration, enhanced API, simplified pricing, and more.
If you're part of an international team, you know the hassle of coordinating across time zones. That's where this comes in. It lets you unify timestamps in a single timezone. And if your browser messes up your timezone, you can fix it manually.
New offline version with the latest features and a new API. QoL improvements include revamped transport monitoring, placeholders in messages, and interface cleanups. Pricing structure changes affect connected devices, timers, and messages per room. Existing plan limits remain unchanged.
Create and customize fullscreen timers with Stagetimer for tasks/events. Generate, configure settings, and customize appearance. Save timers/settings with free account.
Create, customize, and share countdown timers with Stagetimer. Get a shareable link, and remotely control timers. Offline version available.
Create a timer clock with this free tool. Choose "Time of Day" or "Countdown + Time of Day". Share it with a link or QR code. Offline version available.
Create and customize a timer clock with seconds. Set it to "Time of Day" appearance, hide the title, and customize further. Add a countdown if desired. Share the clock via link.
Create timers with sound alerts, customize the duration, start time and title. Control them from anywhere. Windows & Mac app available.
Run multiple countdown timers in sequence or on a schedule. Set durations, link timers together, share fullscreen views with your team, and automate your event rundown.
Manage your online meetings effectively with a customizable timer. This guide shows you how to integrate Stagetimer with Microsoft Teams. Save time, gain control.
Enhanced with new endpoints, GET requests, and socket for real-time updates. Making it easier to integrate with other tools.
Learn how Stagetimer can help speakers stay on time and deliver effective presentations, especially for TED talks. Tips on using it effectively.
Add sync delay to viewer & agenda pages for seamless livestream experiences. Available on all plans.
We hear from Krock’s founder about the inspiration behind the product, the benefits of using the platform, and how it sets itself apart from other video collaboration tools.
Discover the new sharable links popup with more info and options. Pre-define names for links, use `mirror` or `isolate` for viewers, and more.
With Stagetimer's free countdown timer, keep teams on track & on schedule w/ an easy-to-use interface for customizing. Its multiple timer app is great for sharing & coordinating.
Stagetimer is a reliable & easy-to-use timer for meetings; features progress bar, color-coding and messages to keep participants on schedule & message. Perfect for virtual & on-site sessions.
Stagetimer: free online timer for live events. Easy-to-read preview, custom progress bar, wrap-up colors/chimes. Flash timer for uninterrupted events. Perfect for live performances/presentations. Make changes while the show is running.
Stagetimer is a free browser-based timer that can be used to enhance your events and presentations. With its easy shareability, live control, and customizable features, Stagetimer makes event organization a breeze.
Stagetimer lets speakers take control of their presentation. Ensures audience is informed & engaged. Allows for more open dialogue. Audience can ask questions without raising hands or interrupting conversation.
Introducing the new offline version of Stagetimer, with improved server architecture and performance. Easily schedule and control timers on any device, even without internet access. Plus, updated API and better timezone support coming soon. Try it now and see the difference!
We have received reports from our users that the "Scheduled" and "Until finish time" feature in our countdown timer app is not working correctly for some users in certain timezones.
On October 7, 2022, Stagetimer's server suffered an outage due to a faulty process filling up the available memory. We apologize for the inconvenience and have since addressed the issue. This is a detailed analysis of the incident.
Lukas had always been a bright young boy, and he was always tinkering with things. So it was no surprise to anyone when he announced that he was going to write a feature that would help people find all the devices that were connected to their rooms. With this tool, people could also rename devices and control them remotely.
Adding a countdown timer in OBS Studio is a simple task that can take your live stream quality up a notch. This guide shows step-by-step how to do it. Advanced knowledge of OBS Studio is not required, anyone can follow this guide.
I'll show you how to create a complete dashboard in HTML (with easy copy-paste, no experience required) and how to put it on the internet for free with one click.
I have two big changes to announce today: 1. The all-new and improved™ customizer gives you (almost) full artistic control and 2. the new pricing 💸
Today's update looks trivial on the surface but required some serious brain juice.
Today's update brings you a link for the audience to submit questions and our launch on the app discovery site producthunt.com.
Today's update is short and offers a few quality-of-life improvements. Now that my ever-growing list of small tasks became a bit smaller again, I'm off to work on the next big thing 😁.
It's a complete redesign of the most important page: the controller. What makes it great? Why is it better than the previous version? When I started working on this project, I was completely new to the AV industry ...
What tools and software to use on a virtual event production. Compare alternatives and learn how to run an online event.
What is a call sheet and why use it in event production? Free call sheet template that can be customised to suit your needs.
What is a cue sheet and why use it? Free cue sheet template that can be customised to suit your needs.
What is a run of show and why use it in event production? Free run of show template that can be customised to suit your needs.
Update 1.21 is a bit smaller than usual but I wanted to push it out mainly for the improvements around connected devices. In short, the controller now offers some options for connected devices, there is a log of all activities in a room and the controller page got a bit de-cluttered.
Why you should be using an event rundown or show flow to run events effectively. Free tool to build a rundown with several timers and messages.
Countdown timer in the browser that can be shared via link and controlled from anywhere. No excuses for running overtime.
Instead of reading this post you can watch my photogenic self demonstrate the updates in a video. Besides a demo of the CSV import and the new agenda page, there's also a sneak peek of the upcoming controller redesign at the end.
Countdown timer that can be used with Linux. Use it online with the web version or offline with the downloadable app. Share the timer via a link with speakers and control it from anywhere.
Countdown timer that can be used with Mac. Use it online with the web version or offline with the downloadable app Share the timer via a link with speakers and control it from anywhere.
Countdown timer that can be used with Windows. Use it online with the web version or offline with the downloadable app. Share the timer via a link with speakers and control it from anywhere.
A brief history how it all started, the process of building it, what we learned along the way and what's next.
We are raising our prices for new customers and making rooms more useful when you share controller links. And, as we are nearing the end of the year, I'm sharing a few of our stats at the end 😇
Build a rundown with multiple timers and messages in the browser, share it with speakers via link.
Stagetimer is a countdown timer that makes timing speakers across time zones simple. Use it online or offline. Share it with others via link or QR code.
Stagetimer has a public API now. With it, you can remote control your timer with other software, for example, the Streamdeck with Bitfocus Companion.
This was by far the most requested feature and took me almost the entire September to implement completely. I focused first of all on making it work reliably.
All the new things this month were requests from users like you 😁 Besides, a lot of time went into under-the-hood improvements, more about that at the end.
Not only can you now upload your own logo. You can also conveniently change the size and positioning.
You asked to add an option for blanking the timer. Because some speakers should not be timed. Well, now there is an easy button for that.
The much-requested "Customize Timer" feature got its first update 🎉
You can now sign up for a free user profile to keep track of the rooms you've created. Also, the first subscription plan is here and it comes with unlimited usage pro features.
