%% Last Updated: - [[2021-04-19]] %% A timer is an artificial delay in a [[JMeter]] script that is included to [[Making load testing scripts more realistic|make a script more realistic]]. To add a timer in JMeter, right click on Test Plan > Add > Timer > Uniform Random Timer.  ## Types of Timers - [[Throughput Shaping Timer JMeter Plugin]] - [[JMeter/Uniform Random Timer]] - [[JMeter Constant Throughput Timer]]