Frequently Asked Questions

About Figur

What is Figur?

Figur is a free bilingual library of 212 practical online calculators for money, work, home projects, travel, health, conversions, and everyday decisions.

What kinds of calculators do you offer?

Our catalog includes everyday math, unit conversions, personal finance tools (like mortgage and loan calculators), and specialized tools for professionals, such as estimating materials and project costs for contractors.

Does Figur have mortgage calculators?

Yes. Figur includes a complete mortgage calculator plus tools for adjustable-rate, interest-only, and balloon mortgages, extra payments, refinancing, affordability, and rent-versus-buy comparisons.

Can contractors use Figur for job estimates?

Yes. Contractor tools cover materials such as framing, drywall, concrete, roofing, decking, and rebar, as well as labor burden, crew costs, change orders, progress invoices, and remodel estimates.

Can I use Figur in Spanish?

Yes. Figur provides Spanish versions of its calculator pages, explanations, assumptions, and navigation. Use the language control to switch between English and Spanish.

Access and Accounts

Are Figur calculators free?

Yes. Every public calculator is free to use without a subscription or required account. Advertising preferences never block access to calculator content.

Do I need an account to use Figur?

No. Accounts are optional and add conveniences such as favorites, reusable presets, and cross-device syncing.

Do I need to install an app?

No. Figur works entirely in your web browser. If you prefer, you can optionally install Figur to your home screen for quicker access, but it is never required.

Accuracy and Methodology

How accurate are Figur calculators?

Figur calculators apply the formulas and assumptions shown with each tool. Results are estimates for planning and should not replace professional financial, tax, medical, legal, or construction advice.

Where do Figur calculator assumptions come from?

Calculator pages disclose formulas, assumptions, and relevant public sources when results depend on current rules or reference data. Figur also explains its general review process on the About Us page.

Does Figur support United States calculations?

Many tools use United States conventions such as dollars, miles, gallons, and current-year federal tax inputs. Calculator pages explain important assumptions and when local values must be entered by the user.

Privacy and Advertising

Do I have to accept cookies to use the calculators?

No. You can adjust your privacy and advertising preferences at any time. Giving or declining consent for personalized ads does not change your ability to use the calculators.