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Recessed Light Calculator vs The Body Index

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Recessed Light Calculator compared with The Body Index
Detail Recessed Light CalculatorThe Body Index logo The Body Index
What it doesFree recessed lighting calculator for can light layout and spacing Free body-metric calculators with no accounts or ads in results
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Pricing modelFree Free
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Key features
  • 2D layout preview with heatmap and beam coverage visualization
  • Customizable room dimensions, ceiling height, and calculation plane
  • LED and traditional fixture specifications from manufacturer sources
  • Export layouts as PNG image, CSV coordinates, or printed report
  • Grid layout presets and custom row/column adjustment
  • Calculations run locally in browser with no data sent to server
  • Open source formulas on GitHub
What makes it different
  • Source-checked fixture specifications from manufacturer datasheets
  • Simplified lumen-method calculation with transparent assumptions and methodology
  • All inputs and calculation methods documented with published sources
  • Calculators for metrics beyond BMI that major sites haven't adopted
  • Open source formulas validated against peer-reviewed research papers
  • All code available under MIT license for verification and reuse
  • Free embeddable widgets with attribution for other websites
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)3 −1 (down) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)20
Citation Flow (Majestic)150
Referring domains (Majestic)20

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