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The State of Consumer Calculators in 2026: A Short Report

We pulled usage data across our 30 most-visited calculators to understand how readers actually use consumer finance tools. Findings, caveats, and raw counts inside.

Top three tools

Mortgage, compound interest, and percentage calculators dominate total sessions by a wide margin. The other twenty-seven tools together make up less than half of total traffic.

Session length tells a different story

Median time on the mortgage calculator is almost three times the site-wide average, which suggests people really do sit with the numbers when the stakes are high.

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