Calculate volume for rectangular prisms, cylinders, spheres, and cones.
Basic
Volume Calculator
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For sphere, only A is used as radius. For cylinder and cone, A is radius and B is height.
What is a volume calculator?
Volume Calculator is a free online tool that helps you calculate a focused result directly in your browser.
The calculator appears before this guide so visitors can use the tool immediately, while the text below helps explain the purpose, method, and common use cases.
How to use this volume calculator
Enter the requested values, review the labels, and press the calculate button. The result updates on the page so you can change inputs and compare scenarios quickly.
Use the default values first if you want to see how the calculator works, then replace them with your own numbers.
Volume Calculator formula
A rectangular prism uses length x width x height. A cylinder uses pi x radius squared x height. A sphere uses 4/3 x pi x radius cubed. A cone uses pi x radius squared x height divided by 3.
Make sure the units match the labels shown in the form before relying on the result.
Volume Calculator example
For example, a cylinder with radius 3 and height 5 has a volume of about 141.37 cubic units.
Examples help you understand the scale of the result before using your own data.
Frequently asked questions
Is this volume calculator free?
Yes. It runs in your browser and is free for quick reference.
Can I use the result as official advice?
The result is an estimate or educational calculation. Confirm important health, finance, legal, or engineering decisions with a qualified professional.
Why does the result change when I edit an input?
Each input is part of the formula, so changing one value updates the calculation immediately.