Tool Guides

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Electronics, Audio & Solar

12V wire size calculator: get the right gauge for your amp draw and run length

12V wire size calculator. Enter current draw and run length to get minimum AWG and mm² wire size, voltage drop percentage, and a...

Acoustic room mode calculator for home recording studios

Acoustic room mode calculator. Enter room dimensions to find resonant frequencies, worst bass clusters, Schroeder frequency, and...

Capacitor reactance and RC circuit calculator: Xc, time constant, and -3dB cutoff frequency from any capacitance and resistance

Capacitor reactance calculator. Enter capacitance and frequency to get Xc, RC time constant, and cutoff frequency. pF, nF, µF, mF...

Drone flight time calculator - battery mAh, weight, hover and cruise for 3S 4S 6S builds

Drone flight time calculator. Enter all-up weight, battery mAh, and cell count to estimate hover, cruise, and aggressive flight...

Free solar panel sizing calculator for vans, boats, and off-grid cabins

Off-grid solar panel sizing calculator. Add appliances with wattage and hours to get daily Wh, panel wattage, battery Ah, and...

Impedance matching calculator: transformer turns ratio, mismatch loss, and SWR for any source and load impedance

Impedance matching calculator. Enter source and load impedances to get the transformer turns ratio, mismatch loss in dB, SWR, and...

LED resistor calculator: what resistor do I need for my LED circuit? E24 value, power, and colour bands instantly

LED resistor calculator. Enter supply voltage, LED forward voltage, and target current to get the required resistance, nearest...

RC motor KV and prop calculator: max RPM, tip speed, and overspeed risk for any motor and battery combination

RC motor KV and propeller calculator. Enter KV and battery to get max RPM and prop tip speed. Overspeed risk rating for FPV...

RF link budget calculator: will my radio link work at this distance? Path loss, link margin, and max range from the Friis equation

RF link budget calculator. Enter TX power, antenna gains, and distance to get path loss, link margin, and max range. Ham radio,...

Solar PV string sizing calculator: how many panels in series for your inverter, with cold-day Voc temperature check

Solar PV string sizing calculator. Enter panel Voc and inverter MPPT window to get safe series string length with cold-day...

Speaker enclosure volume calculator: optimal sealed and ported box dimensions from Thiele-Small parameters

Speaker box volume calculator. Enter Thiele-Small parameters to get optimal sealed and ported enclosure volumes with f3 and port...

Voltage divider calculator: solve for Vin, Vout, R1, or R2 instantly

Voltage divider calculator. Enter any three of Vin, R1, R2, Vout and solve for the fourth. E24 nearest standard resistor values,...

Wire rope sling SWL calculator: sling angle factor and safe working load per leg for 1 to 4 leg configurations

Wire rope sling SWL calculator. Enter sling angle and rated load to get SWL per leg with angle factor. Danger zone warning at...

3D Printing, CNC & Maker

3D print filament cost calculator: COGS from grams and spool price

3D printing cost calculator. Enter filament grams used, spool price, electricity, and machine depreciation to get full COGS and...

3D print weight and cost calculator before slicing: estimate grams and material cost from bounding box dimensions and infill

3D print weight and cost estimator before slicing. Enter bounding box, infill, and material to get estimated grams and cost. PLA,...

Board feet calculator: lumber dimensions to board feet with project materials list, nominal vs actual size guide, and cost estimate

Board feet calculator for woodworkers. Enter lumber length, width, and thickness to get board feet. Project materials list,...

Candle making calculator: exact fragrance load and batch weights

Candle making calculator. Enter jar size, wax type, and fragrance load percentage to get exact grams of wax, fragrance oil, and...

Candle wick size guide by jar diameter: CD, ECO, Cotton Core, and Wood Wick recommendations for soy, paraffin, and coconut wax

Candle wick size guide. Enter jar diameter and wax type to get CD, ECO, Cotton Core, and Wood Wick recommendations side by side....

CNC router feeds and speeds calculator - RPM, feed rate, chip load for any material

CNC router feeds and speeds calculator. Enter cutter diameter, flute count, and material to get recommended RPM, feed rate, chip...

Dovetail joint spacing calculator: tail width, pin width, and angle for any board width - with layout diagram

Dovetail joint spacing calculator. Enter board width and tail count to get tail width, pin width, angle in degrees, and a visual...

Inspect your G-code layer by layer - nothing leaves your browser

Preview G-code layer by layer in your browser without uploading your file. Color-coded by feature type, scrub slider, print time...

Laser engraver speed and power settings finder - diode and CO2

Laser engraver settings finder. Select your laser wattage and material to get starting speed, power, and pass count for wood,...

Paracord bracelet length calculator for any weave pattern

Paracord length calculator. Select your weave pattern and finished length to get total cord needed per strand with buffer....

Resin mold calculator: exact Part A and Part B weights from mold dimensions

Resin mold calculator. Enter mold shape and mix ratio to get exact Part A and Part B weights in grams and mL. Epoxy, polyester,...

Screen printing ink calculator: how much ink for a run by print area, mesh count, and colours

Screen printing ink estimator. Enter print area, mesh count, and run size to get ink weight per colour and total cost. Underbase...

Sewing needle size and thread weight guide for any fabric

Sewing needle size and thread pairing guide. Select fabric type, weight, and machine to get recommended needle size, point type,...

Sewing pattern grading calculator: per-seam adjustments from your measurements

Sewing pattern grading calculator. Enter original and target measurements to get total grade and per-seam adjustment for bust,...

Sheet metal bend allowance and flat blank length calculator

Sheet metal bend allowance calculator. Enter thickness, bend radius, angle, and K-factor to get bend allowance, bend deduction,...

Tap drill size calculator for metric and imperial threads - works offline

Tap drill size calculator for metric and imperial threads. Search M3, M6, 1/4-20 UNC to get tap drill size, clearance drill, and...

Construction & Home Improvement

Air compressor fill time calculator: will my compressor keep up with my tools, and how long does it take to fill the tank?

Air compressor fill time calculator. Enter CFM, tank size, and pressure range to get fill time and whether the compressor can...

Brick calculator: how many bricks do I need for my wall, with mortar and cement bags

Brick calculator. Enter wall area and brick format to get brick count, mortar volume, and cement/sand bags. Multiple bond...

Carpet and flooring waste calculator: how much carpet to order, including pattern repeat matching and roll width widths

Carpet and flooring waste calculator. Enter room dimensions and pattern repeat to get total linear metres to order. Waste factor,...

Denier to tex converter: convert between all five textile yarn count systems - denier, tex, dtex, Nm, and Ne

Textile yarn count converter. Convert denier, tex, dtex, Nm, and Ne instantly. Fabric GSM estimator from thread density and yarn...

Drip irrigation zone flow calculator: check if your supply can handle all your emitters

Drip irrigation zone flow rate calculator. Add emitters, enter supply line specs, and check whether your water pressure can...

Fence post spacing calculator: maximum safe spacing for your wind zone

Fence post spacing calculator. Enter fence height, panel type, and wind zone to get maximum post spacing, footing depth, concrete...

Floor joist span calculator - max safe span for any lumber species, size, and spacing

Floor joist span calculator. Enter lumber species, joist size, spacing, and floor load to get maximum allowable span with L/360...

Free Beam Deflection Calculator - Span, Load, L/360

Beam deflection calculator for simply supported and cantilever beams. Enter span, load, and section size to get midspan...

Garden retaining wall block calculator: base width, block count, and stability check

Retaining wall calculator. Enter wall height, soil type, and block size to get minimum base width, footing depth, block count,...

How many months would you cut by paying £100 extra a month?

UK mortgage overpayment calculator. See exactly how many months you cut off and how much interest you save by paying extra each...

HVAC duct size calculator: CFM to diameter with velocity and noise check

HVAC duct size calculator. Enter CFM and friction rate to get minimum round duct diameter, velocity, noise rating, and equivalent...

Landscaping materials calculator: how much gravel, topsoil, bark, or sand for any area and depth

Landscaping materials volume calculator. Enter area and depth to get m³, tonnes, and bulk bag count for gravel, topsoil, bark,...

Mortgage affordability calculator: how much can I borrow based on salary, deposit, and outgoings - free, no email

UK mortgage affordability calculator. Enter income, deposit, and outgoings to get max borrowing, max property price, and monthly...

Pipe flow rate and pressure drop calculator using Darcy-Weisbach

Pipe flow and pressure drop calculator. Darcy-Weisbach method. Velocity, Reynolds number, flow regime, friction factor, pressure...

Rafter length calculator - roof pitch, birdsmouth notch, and overhang dimensions

Rafter length calculator. Enter building span, roof pitch, and overhang to get rafter length, birdsmouth notch dimensions, and...

Stair stringer calculator: riser height, tread depth, and code compliance

Stair stringer calculator. Enter total rise and run to get riser height, tread depth, stringer length, stringer angle, and IRC/UK...

Tile grout calculator: exact kg, bag count, and sanded vs unsanded recommendation

Tile grout calculator. Enter tile size, joint width, and area to get grout weight in kg, bag count for 3/5/10 kg bags, and sanded...

UK stamp duty calculator 2025: England, Scotland, and Wales

UK stamp duty calculator 2025. England SDLT, Scotland LBTT, Wales LTT. First-time buyer relief, additional property surcharge,...

Wall U-value calculator: build up any wall construction layer by layer and check against UK Building Regs

Wall U-value and R-value calculator. Add construction layers to get total thermal resistance and compliance with UK Building Regs...

Welding amperage calculator for MIG and TIG: recommended amps, wire feed speed, and shielding gas by material and thickness

MIG and TIG welding amperage calculator. Enter material, thickness, and position to get recommended amps, wire feed speed, and...

Outdoors, Marine & Navigation

Photography & Video

Camera lens field of view calculator - horizontal, vertical, diagonal for any sensor

Lens FoV calculator. Enter focal length and sensor format to get horizontal, vertical, and diagonal field of view, plus coverage...

Depth of field calculator - any sensor format, aperture, and focus distance

Depth of field calculator for any camera sensor. Enter focal length, aperture, and focus distance to get near/far limits, total...

Golden hour and blue hour calculator: exact times for any location and date so you never miss the best light

Golden hour and blue hour calculator for photographers. Enter location and date to get exact morning and evening golden and blue...

Macro photography magnification calculator: reproduction ratio, working distance, and effective aperture for any lens and extension

Macro photography calculator. Enter focal length and minimum focus distance to get reproduction ratio, working distance,...

Photo print size calculator: will my image print well at this size - max print size from pixels and minimum megapixels for any target

Photo print size calculator. Enter image pixel dimensions to see maximum print sizes at 300, 200, and 150 DPI. Or enter target...

Photography exposure triangle calculator: ISO, aperture, and shutter speed EV with equivalent exposures and DoF guide

Exposure triangle calculator. Set ISO, aperture, and shutter speed to get EV and equivalent exposures. Depth of field and motion...

Reciprocity failure calculator for Ilford HP5, FP4, Kodak Portra, and 24 more film stocks

Film reciprocity failure calculator for Ilford HP5, FP4, Delta, Kodak Portra, Tri-X, Fuji, and 27 more film stocks. Enter metered...

Your photos contain your home address. Here's how to remove it.

Remove GPS location data and EXIF metadata from photos in bulk, free, in your browser. No uploads. Perfect for real estate...

Health, Fitness & Sports

Aquarium fish stocking calculator: avoid overstocking your tank

Aquarium fish stocking calculator. Add species with adult size and bioload to get stocking percentage, filter sizing, and...

BAC calculator: estimate blood alcohol content from drinks, body weight, and time - with drive limit verdict and time to sober

BAC estimator. Add your drinks and body weight to get estimated blood alcohol level, drive limit verdict, and time to sober....

BMI calculator with healthy weight range: what is a healthy weight for my height, and how much do I need to lose or gain?

BMI calculator that shows your healthy weight range and how much to gain or lose. Includes Asian BMI thresholds and...

Calorie cycling calculator: different macros for training days and rest days

Macro cycling calculator. Enter TDEE and goal to get protein, carb, and fat targets for training vs rest days. Weekly calendar...

Cold plunge and sauna timer with Huberman, contrast, and Wim Hof protocols

Cold plunge and sauna session timer. Choose a protocol (Huberman, basic contrast, Wim Hof) or build your own phase sequence....

Dog age in human years - accurate non-linear scale by breed size

Dog age to human years calculator using the accurate non-linear scale by breed size. Includes life stage (puppy through...

Float tank Epsom salt calculator: exact kilograms for any tank volume and target specific gravity

Float tank Epsom salt calculator. Enter tank volume and target specific gravity to get exact kg of salt, bag count, and...

Free bicycle gear ratio speed calculator: see every speed for every gear

Bicycle gear ratio calculator. Enter chainrings, cassette sprockets, wheel size, and cadence to get your speed for every gear...

Pet food portion calculator: how much should I feed my dog or cat per day based on weight, age, and activity

Pet food portion calculator. Enter your pet's weight and activity level to get daily calories and grams per day of their food....

Running training zone calculator: Zone 2 easy pace and all five training zones from your recent race time

Running training zone calculator. Enter a recent race time to get all five training pace zones. Zone 2 easy pace prominently...

Saltwater aquarium salinity calculator: SG, PSU, ppt conversion and salt grams calculator

Saltwater aquarium salinity calculator. Convert SG, PSU/ppt, and refractometer readings. Calculate salt grams to add or...

Sleep cycle calculator: the optimal time to go to sleep based on when you need to wake up

Sleep cycle calculator. Enter your wake time to get optimal bedtimes based on 90-minute cycles, or enter bedtime to get the best...

Swimming lap counter: track laps, distance, and pace from the poolside - no waterproof watch needed

Swimming lap counter. Tap to count laps, track distance and pace. Screen stays on during swim. 25m, 50m, yards. Session history....

Workout volume and tonnage tracker - no account, no app, free

Workout volume and tonnage tracker. Log exercises with sets, reps, and weight to get total session tonnage and volume PRs....

Food, Drink & Brewing

Calculate your homebrew recipe - no Brewer's Friend account

Calculate IBU, ABV, OG, FG, and SRM for your homebrew recipe without signing up. Add grains and hops, get instant results, BJCP...

Cheese yield calculator: how much cheese can you make from any volume of milk?

Cheese yield calculator. Enter milk volume and fat percentage to get expected cheese yield in kg for hard, soft, or fresh cheese....

Cocktail final ABV calculator with stirred and shaken dilution

Cocktail ABV calculator. Build a drink from ingredients, pick stirred or shaken dilution, and get final ABV, proof, total volume,...

Compost carbon-to-nitrogen ratio calculator: how much browns vs greens for a hot, fast-composting pile

Compost carbon-to-nitrogen ratio calculator. Add browns and greens by weight to get the blended C:N ratio and whether to add more...

Egg incubation hatch date calculator: chicken, duck, turkey, quail - set date to lockdown and hatch automatically

Egg incubation hatch date calculator. Enter species and set date to get hatch date, candling dates, lockdown date, and today's...

Espresso extraction ratio calculator with shot log and grind advice

Espresso extraction ratio calculator and shot log. Enter dose and yield to get brew ratio, TDS estimate, and grind advice. Shot...

Grow light PPFD and DLI calculator: is your light giving plants enough daily light integral?

Grow light PPFD and DLI calculator. Enter PPFD and photoperiod to get daily light integral and plant-specific verdict. Tomatoes,...

Home canning guide: correct headspace, processing method, and time for any food - water bath or pressure canning

Home canning guide. Select food and jar size for correct headspace, water bath or pressure canning method, processing time, and...

Hydrometer temperature correction calculator: get the true specific gravity from a reading taken at any temperature

Hydrometer temperature correction calculator. Enter SG reading and sample temperature to get corrected specific gravity at 20°C....

Oven temperature converter: gas mark to Celsius conventional and fan oven, and Fahrenheit - all four instantly

Oven temperature converter. Convert gas mark, conventional °C, fan oven °C, and Fahrenheit in any direction instantly. Verbal...

Pool chemical dosage calculator: exact grams for any pool volume

Pool chemical dosage calculator. Enter pool volume and current chlorine, pH, and alkalinity readings to get exact grams to add....

Seed to harvest timeline calculator: see when every vegetable is ready

Seed to harvest timeline calculator. Add vegetables with sow dates and see germination, transplant, and harvest windows on a...

Soap making lye calculator: exact NaOH and water amounts for cold process

Cold-process soap lye calculator. Add oils, set superfat, and get exact NaOH or KOH amount and water. INS hardness value...

Sourdough hydration calculator with true baker's percentages - free

Sourdough hydration calculator using baker's percentages. Enter flour weight, target hydration, and starter amount to get exact...

Sous vide container size calculator: can my circulator heat and maintain this volume, and how long will it take?

Sous vide container capacity calculator. Check if your circulator can heat and maintain any container volume. Heat-up time,...

Sous vide time and temperature calculator: thickness-adjusted times for beef, pork, chicken, fish, and eggs with pasteurisation guidance

Sous vide time and temperature guide. Select protein, cut, and thickness to get target temperature, minimum safe time, and max...

Vegetable garden spacing calculator: how many plants fit in your raised bed, with a grid layout and companion planting check

Vegetable garden spacing and raised bed layout calculator. Add vegetables to get plant count per bed and a visual grid. Companion...

Wine & mead gravity to ABV calculator - OG and FG, free

Wine and mead gravity to ABV calculator. Enter original gravity and final gravity to get ABV by three methods, apparent...

Finance & Business

Crafts, Textiles & Games

ASCII art text generator: FIGlet-style banners for CLI tools and README files

ASCII art text generator. Type text and pick a font to get FIGlet-style ASCII banner art. Copy as raw text, // code comment, or #...

Blank crossword grid generator with symmetry and SVG download

Blank crossword grid generator. Click cells to toggle black with 180-degree rotational symmetry enforced automatically....

Crossword pattern solver and anagram unscrambler: find words matching any letter pattern or unscramble any letters - free, no signup, works offline

Crossword pattern solver and anagram unscrambler. Enter letters with underscores for unknowns to find matching words. Works...

Free knitting row counter with multiple pattern sections

Knitting row counter with multiple pattern sections. Build named sections with their own counters, progress bars, and notes....

Jewelry hallmark decoder: what does 925, 750, 375, or 950 mean?

Jewelry hallmark decoder. Type a fineness mark (925, 750, 375, 585, 950) to get metal type, karat, purity percentage, and...

Knitting pattern repeat calculator: adapting any pattern to a different gauge without breaking the stitch repeat

Knitting pattern repeat calculator for gauge changes. Enter original and new gauge with repeat size to get the new stitch count...

Piano chord finder: click notes on the keyboard to identify the chord name, or type a chord to see which keys to press

Piano chord finder. Click notes on an on-screen keyboard to identify the chord name, or type a chord name to see which keys to...

Ring size converter: US, UK, EU, Japanese, and mm in one place

Ring size converter. Convert between US, UK letter, EU numeric, Japanese, and finger circumference in mm. Measure at home guide...

Typographic scale generator: CSS variables and fluid clamp() in one click

Typographic scale generator. Pick a ratio and base size to get a harmonious font scale as CSS custom properties with optional...

Developer & Design Tools

Analyse your FIT file without a Garmin Connect account

Parse and visualise Garmin, Wahoo, and Polar FIT files in your browser. GPS map, elevation and HR charts, CSV export. No Garmin...

BibTeX to APA 7th edition in under 5 seconds

Convert BibTeX from Google Scholar to APA 7th edition, MLA 9th, Chicago, Vancouver, IEEE, and more. Paste your .bib entries and...

Convert your Google Maps export to GeoJSON in 5 seconds

Convert your Google Maps KML export to GeoJSON in your browser. Live map preview, prettified or minified output. Works with...

CSS box shadow generator with multi-layer support and presets

CSS box shadow generator. Layer multiple shadows visually, adjust offset, blur, spread, and color per layer, then copy the CSS....

Extract PDF pages without sending them to a stranger's server

Extract specific pages or ranges from a PDF entirely in your browser. No upload to iLovePDF or Smallpdf. Thumbnail grid, drag to...

Fix your EPUB metadata without installing Calibre

Fix EPUB title, author, cover, and ISBN in your browser without installing Calibre. KDP readiness check, live e-reader preview....

Get your Garmin activity data into a spreadsheet - without a server

Convert Garmin, Wahoo, and Polar FIT files to CSV in your browser. Extract GPS, heart rate, power, cadence, and elevation data...

Pantone to RAL color converter using Delta-E color matching

Pantone to RAL color converter. Find the nearest RAL Classic match for any Pantone Solid Coated code using Delta-E LAB color...

Password entropy calculator: see exactly how strong your password is

Password entropy calculator. Type any password to see entropy in bits, crack time for bcrypt/MD5/online attacks, character pool...

QR code generator: no watermark, no signup, custom colors

QR code generator with no watermark. Create QR codes for URLs, WiFi, vCard, and text. Custom colors, PNG and SVG download....

Regex tester that explains what your pattern actually does

Test regular expressions with live match highlighting and a plain-English explanation of every token in your pattern. Understand...

Resize 50 images at once - browser only, no upload, free

Batch image resizer. Drop up to 50 photos, set a resize rule, choose JPEG/PNG/WebP output, and download all as a ZIP. No uploads,...

SVG to DXF without touching Inkscape

Convert SVG files to DXF for laser cutters without installing Inkscape. Drag in your SVG, set the scale in millimetres, download...

Astronomy & Telescopes

Workshop & Specialty Tools

Bullet drop calculator: trajectory range card with MOA correction for 308, 6.5 Creedmoor, and any calibre

Bullet drop and trajectory calculator. Enter BC and muzzle velocity to get a range card with drop, wind drift, and MOA scope...

C1V1=C2V2 dilution calculator with plain-English instructions

C1V1=C2V2 dilution calculator. Enter stock concentration and target working concentration to get exact volumes with plain-English...

Dew point and condensation risk calculator: will moisture form on your window, wall, or floor at current temperature and humidity?

Dew point calculator. Enter air temperature and relative humidity to get dew point, condensation risk on any surface, mould...

Firewood cord calculator: verify your delivery, understand face cords vs full cords, and estimate annual needs

Firewood cord calculator. Enter pile dimensions to verify cord equivalents. Understand face cords vs full cords. BTU content and...

Flight carbon footprint calculator: CO2e per passenger by seat class, with radiative forcing and offset cost

Flight carbon footprint calculator. Enter airports and seat class to get CO2e per passenger with DEFRA radiative forcing and...

Metal hardness conversion calculator: convert HRC, Vickers HV, Brinell HB in any direction with tensile strength estimate

Metal hardness converter. Convert HRC, HRB, Vickers HV, and Brinell HB instantly. Approximate tensile strength included. ASTM...

PCR primer Tm using SantaLucia 1998 - no IDT registration

Calculate PCR primer melting temperature using the SantaLucia 1998 nearest-neighbor method. Salt correction, DMSO adjustment,...

Podcast audio file size calculator: MB, bandwidth, and hosting cost from duration and bitrate

Podcast file size calculator. Enter episode duration and bitrate to get file size in MB, monthly bandwidth, and hosting cost...

RAID storage calculator: usable space, efficiency, and rebuild time for every RAID level

RAID storage calculator. Enter drive count and size to get usable space, efficiency, fault tolerance, and rebuild time for RAID...

Room heating and cooling load calculator: what BTU or kW heater or air conditioner do I need?

Room heating and cooling load calculator. Enter room dimensions, insulation quality, and climate to get the BTU/hr and kW needed...

Spray paint coverage calculator: how many aerosol cans for my project with overspray adjustment

Aerosol spray paint coverage calculator. Enter area and coats to get the number of cans needed with overspray adjustment for flat...

Wheel and tyre fitment calculator: will my new wheels rub?

Wheel and tire fitment calculator. Enter stock and new wheel specs to check overall diameter change, speedometer error, and...