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Free Coffee Calculators and Tools
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Espresso
Set a target shot weight, then diagnose the shot you actually pulled.
Dose in grams, shot style gives Target yield, ratio, typical shot time
Example 18 g dose at 1:2 36 g in the cup
Dose, target ratio, actual time and yield gives On target or too fast / slow, plus what to change
Example 18 g in, 36 g out, 28 s On target
Filter and pour-over
Coffee-to-water ratios for drip, pour-over, French press and AeroPress.
Water or coffee amount, strength gives Grams of coffee, ml of water, cups
Example 720 ml water at 1:16 45 g coffee
Coffee in grams, strength gives Total water, bloom water, brew time
Example 20 g coffee at 1:16 320 g water
Press size, strength gives Grams of coarse coffee, water, steep time
Example 17 oz (500 ml) press at 1:13.5 37 g coarse coffee
Standard or inverted, coffee in grams, strength gives Total water, bloom water, plunge time
Example 17 g coffee at 1:15 255 g water
Cold brew and moka pot
Batch sizes for cold brew and fill amounts for a moka pot.
Batch size, concentrate or ready-to-drink gives Grams of coffee, water, steep time
Example 32 oz batch at 1:5 189 g coffee
Pot size (1 to 12-cup) gives Water and grounds to fill it
Example 6-cup pot 300 ml water, 30 g grounds
Caffeine and grind size
Estimate your daily caffeine, or look up the grind size for any method.
Drink type, servings gives Estimated mg of caffeine and % of 400 mg guidance
Example 2 drip coffees (8 oz) 190 mg (about 48% of 400 mg)
Brew method gives Particle size, texture, grinder setting
Example Drip / pour-over 600 to 800 microns, medium
Starting ratios by method
A first guess; the calculator sizes your batch.
Guides that go with these tools
Read the method, then measure it.
How to Dial In Espresso: Beginner Method
Learn how to dial in espresso: a starting recipe, grind changes by shot time and taste, and fixes for sour or bitter shots.
Read the guideHow Hard Should You Tamp Espresso? (Pressure)
How hard to tamp espresso: 15β30 lbs is enough, and a level tamp matters more than force. Calibrate espresso tamping pressure step by step.
Read the guideBitter Espresso? 6 Fixes That Actually Work
How to fix bitter espresso: find the cause of harsh, drying shots and fix it one change at a time.
Read the guideDrip vs Pour Over: Which Makes Better Coffee?
Drip vs pour over coffee compared on taste, temperature, effort and cost, with a simple rule for which brewer fits your routine.
Read the guideWhat Is Pour Over Coffee? Method & Easy Recipe
What pour over coffee is and how the method works, plus grind size, water temperature and a recipe to dial in your best cup
Read the guideCoffee Grind Size Chart for Every Brew Method
Coffee grind size chart with micron ranges for espresso, moka pot, AeroPress, pour over, French press and cold brew, plus how to adjust.
Read the guideMore in Coffee Guides.
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