Calquio
Finance and crypto
financial calculators
SHOW HN2026
How HN took it
19 positive, 17 neutral or asking, 2 mixed, 36 critical, out of 74 comments about the project. Thread score -0.17.
Execution: 4 for, 13 againstIdea: 4 for, 6 againstDesign: 2 for, 2 againstPrivacy: 0 for, 1 againstDocs: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Clean, intuitive and feature-rich retirement calculator
From 1 comment
Very nice retirement calculater - clean, intuitive and rich in settings.
Imanari on HN
Objections
Site content and footer claims of accuracy questioned for AI-generated work
From 2 comments
Made with care for accuracy. I'm not sure how you can claim this on the footer of every page when you're vibe coding these calculators.
cube00 on HNThe "knowledge base" at the bottom is 100% slop. Why? Why inflict this on people?
mk12 on HN
Post and knowledge base look AI-written and promotional
From 2 comments
It's a shame to find an AI-written ad so highly upvoted here. The author even insists that AI was used because of their poor English, which is the standard excuse on Reddit as…
brushfoot on HNThe "knowledge base" at the bottom is 100% slop. Why? Why inflict this on people?
mk12 on HN
BMI calculator graph is incorrect
From 1 comment
The graph on the BMI calculator is incorrect. While it is a pretty minor bug how many other "minor" bugs are in these tools. It's great to produce something for free but if it…
Dannymetconan on HN
Requests
Add search or category filter
From 1 comment
Nice project! One small suggestion, adding a search or category filter would help simplify navigation given the number of calculators available.
sbondaryev on HN
Inflation adjustment in compound interest
From 1 comment
That looks sweet. It would be great to adjust for inflation based on predicted inflation rates over the period.
dsmurrell on HN
Questions
Whether the vibe-coded calculators are accurate and tested
From 2 comments
Worst engineer's nightmare would be if you're hired, delivered the "working website with 100 of different calculators", and someone like myself needs "just to code review it" and…
RomanPushkin on HNThe graph on the BMI calculator is incorrect. While it is a pretty minor bug how many other "minor" bugs are in these tools. It's great to produce something for free but if it…
Dannymetconan on HN
Alternatives named
investor.gov compound interest calculator
From 1 comment
>The problem? Every compound interest calculator online is terrible. Ugly interfaces, ads covering half the screen, can't customize compounding frequency properly, no…
DeathArrow on HN