All tools

Every tool currently live on PracticalBench, grouped by category. Planned tools that aren't built yet don't appear here.

Build

Material, measurement and project tools for construction and DIY.

Cook

Cooking and baking conversion tools.

Dev

Developer checks for dates, YAML, URLs, regular expressions and configuration portability.

Date String Portability Checker

Checks whether a date/time string is unambiguous and portable across runtimes.

Differential Privacy Epsilon Budget Calculator

Project Differential Privacy epsilon spend and remaining budget using basic sequential composition.

.env Portability Preflight

Finds .env values that behave differently across Node/Docker/shell/Python.

eBPF Probe Overhead Budget

Estimate CPU core use from eBPF event rate, probe count and measured per-probe overhead.

EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) Compliance Cost & Sizing Estimator

Estimate user-scoped CRA engineering, governance, assessment and ongoing security costs; not a compliance determination.

Graviton vs x86 Migration Payback Estimator

Estimate equivalent Graviton compute spend, monthly savings and simple payback from user-supplied benchmark data.

Kubernetes GPU Autoscaler Replica Planner

Estimate desired replicas and GPU devices from measured per-replica throughput and target utilization.

LLM Context-Window Token Cost & Latency Sizer

Estimate token cost, prefill/decode latency and KV cache memory for concurrent LLM sequences.

ML-DSA Certificate-Chain Byte Budget

Estimate ML-DSA public-key and signature bytes in a certificate chain against a user-defined byte budget.

On-Device NPU Bottleneck Calculator

Compare compute-bound and memory-bound inference throughput from user-supplied NPU and model measurements.

Regex Portability Checker

Checks whether a regular expression will work the same way in another language or engine.

SQL Identifier Portability Checker

Checks a table/column name against reserved words and quoting rules across databases.

URL Parser Differential Checker

Shows how different URL parsers interpret unusual or ambiguous URLs.

Package Version Format Translator

Translates and checks compatibility between version-string formats (SemVer, PEP 440, and more).

YAML Cross-Runtime Preflight

Checks whether YAML will behave consistently across CI, Docker Compose, Kubernetes and more.

YAML Semantic Difference Checker

Shows how the same YAML means something different under YAML 1.1 vs YAML 1.2 rules.

Drive

Vehicle costs, EV charging, fuel and journey tools.

Energy

Energy and appliance running-cost tools.

Air-conditioner cost calculator

How much it costs to run a portable or window air-conditioning unit.

Appliance running-cost calculator

How much it costs to run any electrical appliance from its power rating and usage.

Battery runtime calculator

Estimates how long a battery will power a device from its capacity and the device's power draw.

Dehumidifier running-cost calculator

How much it costs to run a dehumidifier.

Dishwasher cost calculator

How much it costs to run a dishwasher per cycle and per year.

Electric-heater cost calculator

How much it costs to run an electric heater from its power rating and usage.

EV Fleet Charging Peak-Demand & Transformer Sizer

Estimate coincident fleet charging demand, transformer kVA, charging-window feasibility and user-input demand charges.

Industrial heat pump COP and savings calculator

Estimates an industrial heat pump's COP from process and source temperatures and compares its running cost with a gas boiler.

kWh cost calculator

Turns a known kWh usage figure into a cost using your electricity price.

LED lighting cost calculator

How much it costs to run a set of LED bulbs from their wattage, count and daily use.

Tumble-dryer cost calculator

How much it costs to run a tumble dryer per cycle and per year.

V2G profit and break-even calculator

Estimates whether vehicle-to-grid export earns more than the charging cost and battery wear it causes, and the export price needed to break even.

Washing-machine cost calculator

How much it costs to run a washing machine per cycle and per year.

Watts to kWh calculator

Converts a power rating and run time into energy used in kWh.

Includes reverse mode

Events

Event and party planning tools.

Files

Browser-side checks for email, Markdown and text-file portability.

Garden

Garden and landscaping material tools.

Home

Property and home-project budgeting tools.

Print

Image, printing and dimension tools.

Tech

Data, internet and technology tools.

Time

Time and scheduling tools.