Understand unfamiliar units
Use everyday examples for weather, height, driving, cooking, baggage, rooms, drinks and more.
Conversion Buddy converts everyday units, shows memorable reference points, and keeps useful personal values close at hand.
Conversions and examples are practical everyday guidance. Check official, safety-critical or product-specific information where accuracy matters.
Most conversion apps provide an answer. Conversion Buddy also helps you understand what the answer means and remember useful reference points.
Use everyday examples for weather, height, driving, cooking, baggage, rooms, drinks and more.
Enter one value and see several useful equivalents together instead of repeating the same calculation.
Switch direction and rebuild tables around useful round values in the unit you recognise.
Save baggage limits, tyre pressures, personal measurements, room sizes and other useful values.
You do not need to memorise every conversion. A small set of useful anchor points makes unfamiliar units much easier to understand.
A pleasant everyday weather reference.
A familiar road-speed comparison.
A common cooking reference point.
A useful height comparison.
Choose a category, enter a value and see the equivalents people actually use. Your region profile helps select a sensible starting unit.
Start with kilometres or miles, kilograms or pounds, centimetres or feet. Conversion Buddy rebuilds its tables around practical values for the unit you choose.
Switching direction changes the starting values too, so a km/h table uses familiar metric anchors instead of awkward conversions such as 48.3 km/h.
Real life is not always simply metric or imperial. Choose a practical region profile and keep the alternative units nearby.
Explore why 5 ft 4 in is not 5.4 ft, why UK and US pints differ, why L/100 km appears to work backwards, why horses are measured in hands and why Celsius and Fahrenheit meet at −40.
Convert. Understand. Explore.
Conversion Buddy is designed as a friendly everyday tool rather than a specialist engineering calculator.