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Gozney

Arc XL

Propane-only countertop outdoor pizza oven with precision lateral-flame control, a digital display, and a removable stone floor, fitting a 16-inch pizza and reaching 950°F.

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$999.99 · In stock

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Specifications

Based on published manufacturer specifications.

Fuel type
Gas
Max pizza size
16 in
Max temperature
950 °F
Indoor / outdoor
Outdoor
Width
20.9 in
Depth
24.8 in

Pros & Limitations

Pros

  • Precision lateral-flame control and a digital display give more direct temperature management than most propane ovens in this comparison
  • Countertop-sized footprint (about 60 lbs) is far more portable than Gozney's larger Dome line
  • Reviewers report gas fueling delivers stable, consistent temperatures pizza-to-pizza

Limitations

  • Propane-only — no wood, charcoal, or natural-gas option, unlike Gozney's multi-fuel Dome line
  • Reviewers report the stone is notably harder to remove for cleaning than on comparable Ooni ovens
  • At the time of several reviews, Gozney didn't sell a 16-inch peel to match this oven's full pizza size — its 14-inch peel isn't large enough to launch a full 16-inch pizza
  • Premium price relative to other propane ovens in this comparison

What Owners Say

Summarized from customer reviews and independent owner write-ups — see sources below.

Common praise

  • Reviewers report fast heat-up despite the oven's large size, and praise the distinct temperature zones that let multiple items cook at different rates simultaneously

Common complaints

  • Ignition/igniter problems are a recurring theme across multiple independent reviews, in some cases persisting even after replacing the battery, and reviewers note the access area for troubleshooting the igniter is difficult to reach
  • The price is consistently flagged by reviewers as steep, particularly for those who cook pizza only occasionally

Overall owner sentiment

Once lit, the Dome (Gen 2) is consistently praised for cooking speed and flexibility across multiple fuel sources. The ignition system is the most consistently repeated frustration across independent reviews, appearing across more than one outlet rather than as an isolated defect.

Best For

Likely to suit serious backyard cooks who want a large-capacity, multi-fuel oven and cook often enough to justify the price and occasional ignition troubleshooting.

Watch-Outs

  • –Budget for the possibility of ignition issues and know that a manual lighting method exists as a workaround
  • –At roughly 137 lbs, this isn't a portable oven — plan a permanent or semi-permanent spot for it

Facts last verified 9/26/2026.

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