Practical coffee calculators

Answer the next coffee question.

Scale a recipe, rescue a cup, plan cold brew or check a bag's cost. Café teams can test margin, inventory and labour decisions before changing the operation.

For home brewersScale a brew

Turn a one-cup recipe into the amount you need without overflowing the brewer.

About 2 minutes · result updates as you type
Scaled coffee + water36.0g + 600gbase recipe × amount needed

The original ratio stays 1:16.7.

Capacity plan2 brewsscaled water ÷ brewer capacity

Split this into equal brews. Large coffee beds do not scale perfectly in one small brewer.

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For coffee drinkers

My Coffee Lab

Save your own bags, record exact recipes and build a taste memory that becomes more useful after every brew.

  • Visible saved-bag shelf
  • Brew journal
  • Recipe history
  • Repeat from the same bag
Open My Coffee Lab →
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For qualifying cafés

Café Workspace

Run inventory counts, recipes, menu margins, checklists, training and a weekly team schedule from the same branch record.

  • Private exact stock
  • Decision Lab
  • Team schedule
  • Curated public updates
Open protected workspace →

Use the result well

Ratio describes. Taste decides.

Brew ratio connects coffee and water or beverage mass. It does not promise a universally correct extraction for a country, farm or roast. Use the number to repeat a starting point, then change one variable and taste.

Read the SCA brewing-chart research ↗

Gross margin and markup are not interchangeable. Both calculators expose their formula so an owner can see exactly what the result includes and what it does not.

Save recipes in Café Workspace →
Need the full recipe?Choose a café coffee or your own bag and turn the calculation into timed, method-specific steps.Build a guided brew →