Caffeine Calculator

Add up the caffeine in your drinks and see how much may still be in your body at bedtime.

Daily caffeine

Total today: 0 mg
Guidance check: —
Estimated at bedtime: —
A five hour half-life is assumed. This is a rough estimate for general information and not medical advice.

How to use the Caffeine Calculator

  1. Choose a drink from the list and set how many servings you had.
  2. Click Add drink to build up the total for the day.
  3. Set the current hour and bedtime to estimate what is left in your body.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the free online caffeine calculator.

Many health bodies suggest up to 400 mg a day for healthy adults, which is roughly four cups of filter coffee.
A 240 ml filter coffee has about 95 mg, an espresso around 63 mg, and instant coffee roughly 62 mg per cup.
The average half-life is about five hours in adults, so half the caffeine is gone five hours after a drink.
Caffeine blocks adenosine, the chemical that builds up sleep pressure, so a late drink can delay how quickly you fall asleep.
The total is halved once for every five hours between now and bedtime, which gives a rough remaining amount.
Yes. Pregnancy, some medicines and certain heart conditions call for lower limits, so ask a clinician about your own case.
No. The caffeine figures are an estimate for general information and not medical advice, so speak to a doctor about your own limits.
Yes. The caffeine calculator is completely free, runs locally in your browser and needs no account or sign-up.

Last updated: October 10, 2026