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ToolsForUse

Small, free tools — and the actual problem each one was built to solve.

33 tools stocked
Tool #33

Wheelchair Ramp Length Calculator

Calculates how long a wheelchair or mobility ramp must be for a given rise, so you can build a safe ramp that meets the recommended ADA 1:12 slope ratio.

Tool #32

Tablecloth Size Calculator

Find the correct tablecloth size for round, rectangular, oval, or square tables by entering table dimensions and your desired drop length.

Tool #31

Raised Bed Soil Calculator

Calculates how much soil is needed to fill one or more raised garden beds, helping you buy the right number of soil bags or cubic yards without overordering or coming up short.

Tool #30

LED Resistor Calculator

Calculates the resistor value and power rating needed to safely connect an LED to a power supply, so you don't burn out the LED or guess the wrong part.

Tool #29

Bread Hydration Calculator

Bakers need to know how much water to add to a given amount of flour to hit a target dough hydration percentage; this calculator converts between flour weight, water weight, and hydration % so the dough isn't too stiff or too sticky.

Tool #28

Cat Age Calculator

Pet owners need to convert their cat's age into human years to understand their life stage, health needs, and behavior expectations, but the conversion is not linear and varies by formula.

Tool #27

Final Grade Calculator

Calculates the score you need on a final exam to achieve a desired overall grade in a course.

Tool #26

Recipe Scaler Calculator

Easily adjust ingredient quantities when scaling a recipe to a different number of servings, preserving the original ratios.

Tool #25

ABV Calculator (Alcohol by Volume)

Calculate the alcohol content of homemade beer or wine from original and final gravity readings.

Tool #24

Car Loan Calculator

Calculate monthly car loan payments, total interest, and full amortization schedule based on loan amount, interest rate, and term.

Tool #23

Age Calculator

Calculate your exact age in years, months, and days from your birth date.

Tool #22

Water Intake Calculator

Calculates how much water you should drink per day based on your weight and activity level to stay properly hydrated.

Tool #21

Concrete Volume Calculator

Calculate exactly how many cubic yards of concrete you need for a slab, column, or footing to avoid over-ordering or running short.

Tool #20

Dog Age Calculator

Quickly convert your dog's age to human years using the updated veterinary formula that accounts for the dog's size (small, medium, large, or giant breed) for a more accurate result than the old 'multiply by 7' rule.

Tool #19

One-Rep Max Calculator

Calculate your estimated one-repetition maximum (1RM) for weightlifting exercises based on the weight you can lift for a set number of reps.

Tool #18

Coffee Ratio Calculator

Calculate the precise amount of coffee grounds needed for a given volume of water based on your preferred brew ratio, or vice versa.

Tool #17

Waist-to-Height Ratio Calculator

Helps assess health risk by calculating the ratio of waist circumference to height, which is a better predictor of cardiovascular and metabolic risks than BMI.

Tool #16

Egg Boiling Time Calculator

Quickly find the perfect boiling time to get your desired egg doneness – soft, medium, or hard-boiled – based on egg size and whether the eggs are fridge-cold or room temperature.

Tool #15

XKCD Password Generator

Generate strong, memorable passphrases using random words, inspired by the XKCD comic, to create passwords that are easy to remember and hard to crack.

Tool #14

Days Between Dates Calculator

Calculate the exact number of days between two calendar dates for planning, billing, or scheduling.

Tool #13

Oven Temperature Converter

Convert oven temperatures between Fahrenheit, Celsius, and gas mark settings used in international recipes.

Tool #12

Time and a Half Calculator

Calculates overtime pay at time-and-a-half (1.5x) based on hourly wage and regular vs. overtime hours, helping employees and employers quickly determine total earnings including overtime.

Tool #11

Compound Interest Calculator

Calculate how much an investment will grow over time with compound interest, or determine the total cost of a loan with compounding.

Tool #10

EV Charging Cost Calculator

Estimating the cost to charge an electric vehicle at home based on battery size, current charge level, and local electricity rate.

Tool #09

Cups to Grams Converter

Converts volume measurements (cups) to weight (grams) for common baking ingredients like flour, sugar, and butter, eliminating guesswork when following recipes.

Tool #08

US Navy Body Fat Calculator

Estimate your body fat percentage using the US Navy circumference method, requiring only height, neck, waist, and hip measurements.

Tool #07

Running Pace Calculator

Calculate your running pace, speed, or finish time for a given distance and time, helping runners plan training and races.

Tool #06

Sleep Cycle Calculator

Helps you determine the best bedtime by calculating when you'll complete full 90-minute sleep cycles before a desired wake-up time, reducing grogginess upon waking.

Tool #05

Conception Date Calculator

Find the estimated date of conception based on a due date or birth date, helping you understand when pregnancy likely began.

Tool #04

Work Hours Calculator

Calculates total hours worked between start and end times, including an optional unpaid break deduction, to quickly determine hours for payroll or time tracking.

Tool #03

Weeks Between Dates Calculator

Calculates the exact number of weeks and remaining days between any two dates – useful for tracking pregnancy weeks, project timelines, or event countdowns.

Tool #02

Number to Words Converter

Converts numerical digits into their written English word form, so users can spell out amounts for checks, invoices, or legal documents without manual errors.

Tool #01

Business Days Calculator

Quickly calculate the number of working days between two dates, excluding weekends and optionally holidays, for project timeline estimation.