About the pizza oven timer
Bake perfect homemade pizza with precise timing. Preheat your oven to maximum temperature (usually 500-550°F) with stone or steel inside for at least 30 minutes. Rotate pizza halfway through for even browning. Look for bubbling cheese and golden-brown crust edges.
Recommended times
| Home Oven 500°F | 10 minutes |
|---|---|
| Pizza Stone | 8 minutes |
| Pizza Steel | 6 minutes |
| Thick Crust | 12 minutes |
How to use the pizza oven timer
- Choose a preset, or tap Edit time to type any hours, minutes and seconds.
- Press Start Timer (or the space bar). The finish time appears under the digits.
- Press Full screen to fill the screen — handy for classrooms, meetings and kitchens.
- When it reaches zero an alarm plays until you press Stop Alarm.
Keyboard shortcuts
- Space start / pause
- R reset
- F full screen
- M mute
Frequently asked questions
What presets does the pizza oven timer have?
Home Oven 500°F (10 minutes), Pizza Stone (8 minutes), Pizza Steel (6 minutes), Thick Crust (12 minutes). Tap Edit time to set any other length.
Is it free, and do I need an app?
It is completely free with no sign-up or download. It works in any modern browser on phones, tablets and computers.