Mining Profitability Calculator

Estimate crypto mining profit for BTC, ETC, RVN, XMR, KAS, and LTC with electricity cost, pool fees, and hardware breakeven.

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Mining Profitability Calculator

Estimate crypto mining profit for BTC, ETC, RVN, XMR, KAS, LTC including electricity, pool fees, and hardware breakeven.

Mining Inputs

Bitcoin Summary

BTC
SHA-256
Unprofitable
Daily Coins0.00007485
Daily Revenue$4.87
Daily Power$9.36
Daily Profit-$4.49
Network
Your share: 1.680e-5%
Network hashrate: 5.952e+20 H/s

Projected Earnings

PeriodCoinsRevenuePower CostProfit
Daily0.00007485$4.87$9.36-$4.49
Weekly0.00052394$34.06$65.52-$31.46
Monthly0.00224547$145.96$280.80-$134.84
Yearly0.027320$1,775.79$3,416.40-$1,640.61

Frequently Asked Questions

What does it estimate?

Daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly mining profit from hash rate, power, electricity cost, pool fee, and coin price across BTC, ETC, RVN, XMR, KAS, LTC.

Is it free and private?

Yes — all client-side. Wallet, rig, and account data never leave your device.

How accurate?

Uses a simplified network hashrate model (difficulty x 2^32 / block time) and your inputs. Real results vary with luck, difficulty shifts, uncle/stale rates — refresh defaults with live data.

Is my data safe with this tool?

Absolutely. The Mining Profitability Calculator processes everything client-side in your browser. No data is uploaded to or stored on any server. Your content remains private on your device at all times.

Does the Mining Profitability Calculator work on mobile devices?

Yes, the Mining Profitability Calculator is fully responsive and works on smartphones and tablets. You can use it on any device with a modern web browser -- no app download required.

Do I need to create an account to use this tool?

No account or registration is needed. Simply open the Mining Profitability Calculator in your browser and start using it immediately. There are no sign-up walls or usage restrictions.

How do I use the Mining Profitability Calculator?

Simply enter your input in the provided field, adjust any settings to your preference, and the tool will process it instantly. You can then copy the result to your clipboard or download it.

Which browsers are supported?

The Mining Profitability Calculator works in all modern browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, and Opera. For the best experience, use the latest version of your preferred browser.

How is mining profit actually calculated from hash rate and electricity cost?

Profit is revenue minus power cost. This calculator first estimates the network hash rate as difficulty times 2^32 divided by the coin's block time, then divides your hash rate by that total to get your network share. Your share multiplied by the blocks mined per day and the block reward gives your daily coin output, minus the pool fee. Daily revenue is that coin output times the price you enter. Daily power cost is your watts divided by 1000, times 24 hours, times your electricity rate in dollars per kWh — so a 3000W rig at $0.12/kWh costs about $8.64 a day to run. Subtract cost from revenue and you get daily profit, scaled up to weekly, monthly, and yearly figures. Enter your rig's specs to see the full breakdown instantly.

Which coins and mining algorithms does the calculator support?

It ships with presets for six proof-of-work coins, each tied to its real algorithm: Bitcoin (BTC) on SHA-256, Ethereum Classic (ETC) on ETChash, Ravencoin (RVN) on KawPow, Monero (XMR) on RandomX, Kaspa (KAS) on kHeavyHash, and Litecoin (LTC) on Scrypt. Picking a coin loads sensible defaults for its network difficulty, block reward, block time, and price, plus a starting hash rate in the correct unit. Because the algorithms differ wildly in scale, the hash-rate field accepts everything from H/s up to PH/s — that lets the same tool handle a single Monero CPU running in KH/s and a Bitcoin ASIC farm pushing 100 TH/s. Every default is editable since difficulty and price move constantly. Select your coin to start with realistic numbers.

What does the breakeven figure mean and how long until a rig pays for itself?

Breakeven is how many days the rig takes to recover its purchase price at today's conditions. Enter an optional hardware cost and the calculator divides it by your daily profit to get that figure — so a $2,000 GPU earning $4 net per day breaks even in roughly 500 days, while one earning $10 takes about 200. It is the number that separates a sound buy from a money pit, because a high-wattage ASIC that looks profitable per day can still take years to recover its cost. One caveat: the estimate assumes today's price, difficulty, and electricity stay flat, but difficulty usually climbs as miners join, quietly stretching real payback well beyond the static number. Add your hardware cost to see an honest breakeven horizon before you buy.

Why do my real mining earnings differ from the calculator's estimate?

The tool models a steady-state network: it assumes your coin's price, difficulty, block reward, and your electricity rate all hold constant for the whole projection period. Reality never cooperates. Mining luck means you find more or fewer blocks than your statistical share over short windows, and uncle or stale shares trim payouts on some chains. Difficulty adjusts upward as more hash rate joins the network, shrinking everyone's slice over time, and coin prices swing hour to hour. Pool fees, downtime, and hardware throttling add further drag. That is why the same inputs that show a profit today can turn negative after a difficulty bump or price dip. Treat every output as an estimate, not a guarantee, and refresh the difficulty, reward, and price fields with live data before any spending decision.

What electricity rate and pool fee should I enter for an accurate estimate?

Use your actual numbers, because these two inputs swing profitability the hardest. The calculator defaults to $0.12/kWh for electricity and 1% for the pool fee — both common real-world figures — but your power rate is the single biggest lever after coin price. Check your utility bill for the exact rate, and include any tiered or time-of-use pricing, since rates above roughly $0.15/kWh push many rigs into the red. For the pool fee, enter what your mining pool charges; most sit between 0.5% and 2%, and that percentage is deducted straight from your coin output before revenue is calculated. Getting both right matters far more than tweaking difficulty by a few percent. Plug in your real electricity rate and pool fee to see whether your setup is genuinely profitable or just looks good on paper.

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About the Mining Profitability Calculator

The Mining Profitability Calculator estimates how much a cryptocurrency mining rig earns — or loses — once electricity and pool fees are accounted for. Pick one of six supported coins, enter your hardware's hash rate and power draw, and it projects your output and profit across daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly periods. It is built for home miners sizing up a new GPU or ASIC, hobbyists checking whether a rig still pays at current prices, and anyone trying to understand the economics behind a mining setup before committing capital.

Every calculation runs entirely in your browser. Nothing you type — coin price, electricity rate, or hardware cost — is uploaded or stored on a server, and there is no sign-up or app to install. You can also copy the full breakdown as CSV or download it for your own records.

Which coins and algorithms it covers

The calculator ships with presets for six proof-of-work coins, each tied to its real mining algorithm:

  • Bitcoin (BTC) — SHA-256, the algorithm behind ASIC mining
  • Ethereum Classic (ETC) — ETChash
  • Ravencoin (RVN) — KawPow
  • Monero (XMR) — RandomX, designed for CPU mining
  • Kaspa (KAS) — kHeavyHash
  • Litecoin (LTC) — Scrypt

Selecting a coin loads sensible default values for its network difficulty, block reward, block time, and price, plus a starting hash rate in the right unit. Hash rate accepts everything from H/s up to PH/s, so the same tool works for a single Monero CPU running in KH/s and a 100 TH/s Bitcoin ASIC farm. Every default is editable, which matters because difficulty and price move constantly.

How the profit estimate is calculated

The tool models the network the way mining pools do. Network hash rate is estimated as difficulty times 2^32 divided by block time, and your share of the network is your hash rate divided by that total. From there it works out how many blocks your share earns per day, multiplies by the block reward, and applies your pool fee to get your daily coin output.

That output is then converted to money:

  • Daily revenue = your daily coins multiplied by the coin price you enter
  • Daily power cost = (watts ÷ 1000) × 24 hours × your electricity rate in $/kWh
  • Daily profit = revenue minus power cost

The summary flags the result as Profitable or Unprofitable at a glance and shows your exact network share. Electricity defaults to $0.12/kWh and pool fee to 1%, both common real-world figures, but the numbers that drive profitability the hardest are your own power rate and the live coin price — small changes there swing the outcome dramatically.

Hardware breakeven and what the numbers can't predict

Enter an optional hardware cost and the calculator divides it by your daily profit to estimate breakeven in days — how long the rig takes to pay for itself at today's conditions. This is the figure that separates a sound purchase from a money pit, since a high-wattage ASIC that looks profitable per day can still take years to recover its price.

Treat every output as an estimate, not a guarantee. The model assumes price, difficulty, and electricity cost all hold steady, which they never do. Real earnings also vary with mining luck, uncle and stale shares, and shifting network conditions. Difficulty in particular tends to climb as more miners join, which quietly stretches the real payback period beyond what a static breakeven shows. Before any spending decision, refresh the difficulty, reward, and price fields with current data from a live block explorer or market source so the projection reflects today's reality rather than the presets.