Add a Countdown Timer to OBS or vMix
Open the secure Viewer URL as a browser source or separate window to place a clean synchronized countdown beside your production.
STREAMING & LIVE PRODUCTION
A Remote Stream Timer for Live Productions
Keep livestreams, gaming events and online productions on schedule. Control the countdown from another device and display a clean timer inside OBS, vMix or a presenter browser.
Create a free timerSTREAM TIME LEFT12:48Remote-controlled ยท Secure viewer link
Reliable timing from preparation to showtime
Control Your Stream Timer Remotely
Start, pause, reset, add time and select the next segment from a laptop, phone or production computer.
Time Breaks, Matches and Sponsor Segments
Prepare timers for pre-show, intermissions, game rounds, sponsor reads and the return to live programming.
Keep Remote Production Teams Synchronized
Give producers, commentators and remote operators the same live timing state.
Use Separate Links for Operators and Guests
Operators receive controls while guests and presenters receive a clean view-only countdown.
How to Add the Timer to OBS
Create a room, copy the Viewer link, add it as a browser source and position it inside your scene.
ONE ROOM, SEPARATE ROLES
Everyone sees exactly what they need
Controllers run the schedule. Presenters see only the countdown and private cues. Audience members can receive a clean agenda without gaining control access.
- Signed, unguessable role-based links
- Per-output live connection limits
- Works in any modern browser
KEYNOTE12:4813 minutes remaining
RUNDOWN
Opening film Done
Keynote Live
Product demo 12:00
Panel talk 30:00
streaming & live production timer FAQ
Can I add the timer to OBS or vMix?
Yes. Use the Viewer URL as a browser source.
Does it require a Twitch extension?
No. ShowCountdown is browser-based.
Can guests see production controls?
No. Viewer links contain no controls.
Keep your next event on time.
Create a secure room and run the first timer free.
Create timer