Dough Timer

Ever wonder what time you need to start your dough to have fresh bread ready when you want it? Just tell Dough Timer your target finish time, and it works backward — calculating your exact start time and every step in between.

Whether you're crafting sourdough, sandwich loaves, or artisan doughs, Dough Timer guides you through Bulk Fermentation, Stretch & Folds, and every stage along the way — no guessing.

The Bake Planner calculates exactly when to start so your dough finishes right on schedule. Set your target bake time, and Dough Timer handles the rest.

Track Every Step Automatically

Each stage—pre-ferment, autolyse, mix, bulk fermentation, divide, rest, shape, and proof—is timed for you.
Get clear start/end times and stay on track with intuitive progress displays.

Customize Every Duration

Use the Edit Durations screen to tailor your dough process. Adjust times, reorder steps, or skip stages—ideal for both beginners and seasoned bakers.

Stretch & Folds Made Easy

Enable Simple or Advanced fold mode to guide your sets and intervals. Never lose track of when the next fold is due.

Beautiful, Clear Timeline

See your entire dough journey in a clean, chronological timeline. Perfect for planning your day around your bake.

Finish Strong

When your dough is complete, enjoy a clear completion screen and an easy way to reset and begin your next bake.

Whether you’re preparing weekend sourdough or running multiple baking sessions, Dough Timer brings guidance, clarity, and confidence to the entire process.