📈 Compound vs Simple Interest Calculator
Instantly compare investment growth for compound and simple interest.
Supports monthly deposit (installment plan) and one-off principal.
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FAQ – Compound vs Simple Interest Calculator
- What is the difference between compound and simple interest?
- Compound interest earns interest on both your principal and previously earned interest. Simple interest earns interest only on your original principal.
- Can I add monthly deposits in this calculator?
- Yes, you can add a fixed monthly deposit. Both compound and simple interest results will include your monthly contributions.
- Which compounding frequency is best?
- More frequent compounding (e.g., monthly or daily) can increase total returns, especially for long-term investments.
- Is my data uploaded or saved?
- No. All calculations run entirely in your browser. No personal or financial data is stored or sent anywhere.
- Is this calculator free to use?
- Yes! It is 100% free, browser-only, and works on desktop and mobile devices.