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WordPress plugin · Free & open source

Jeet Tile & Flooring Box Calculator

Estimate whole tile or flooring boxes from area, box coverage and wastage, with an optional material-cost estimate.

The floor is measured. The last half-box still has to be a whole box. Estimate whole tile or flooring boxes from area, box coverage and wastage, with an optional material-cost estimate.

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Version 1.0.1 · 17.7 KB · GPL v2 or later

What it does

The useful parts.

  • Total area or rectangular room length × width
  • Whole-box round-up with exact decimal arithmetic
  • Square metres or square feet, with clearly labelled units
  • Optional estimated box cost, without currency conversion
  • Native configurable WordPress block and shortcode
  • Multiple independent calculators, local browser calculation and no stored measurements

A straightforward start

  1. Download the individual plugin ZIP.
  2. In WordPress, open Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin.
  3. Select the ZIP, install it and activate it.
  4. Read the included readme for the plugin’s settings and usage.

Use a staging site first and keep a current backup. Downloads are provided without warranty under their open-source licence.

The floor is measured. The last half-box still has to be a whole box.

What it helps with

Estimate whole tile or flooring boxes from area, box coverage and wastage, with an optional material-cost estimate.

How to use it

Add the Flooring Box Calculator block or shortcode. Choose square metres or square feet, enter total area or rectangular room dimensions, then supply coverage per box and wastage. An optional box price estimates material cost.

Scope and useful limits

The calculator rounds up using decimal arithmetic. Measurements, product coverage and site conditions still need human confirmation. It does not change carts, reserve stock, calculate labour/tax/shipping or convert currencies. JavaScript is required for interactive results; Unicode headings are preserved.

Free, with a small footprint

Made by Jeet Sanwal. All included features are free under GPL-2.0-or-later, with no ads, signup, paid tier, telemetry or visitor-facing credit. Install updates manually from the latest individual ZIP. The included readme and Hindi guide explain the full workflow and requirements.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a paid version waiting around the corner?

No. The included features are free. If you need a different workflow, you can ask Jeet Sanwal about custom development.

How do I install an update?

Make a normal site backup, download this plugin’s individual ZIP and upload it through Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin. Choose the replacement flow for an existing installation. Read the plugin’s retention notes before uninstalling.

Does this cover every theme and third-party extension?

No. Check the documented scope and try the workflow on a staging copy. This release was reviewed with the bundled WordPress/WooCommerce test environment; it is not an exhaustive compatibility guarantee.

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