About Gold Output

Practical profitability calculations for hobbyist gold miners

Gold Output is a web application designed for hobbyist gold miners to calculate the profitability of their mining activities. Our platform focuses on simplicity, providing users with a tool to input basic operational parameters and receive detailed profitability insights.

For Hobbyists

Whether you're a recreational gold miner or just starting out, Gold Output helps you understand the economics of your mining.

User-Friendly

Our easy-to-use calculator allows you to evaluate potential profits based on your gold yield, time invested, and both hourly and fixed costs.

Data-Driven Insights

Get insights into your total revenue, costs, profit, profit per hour, and return on investment to make informed decisions about your mining activities.

Multi-Currency Support

Gold prices are referenced in USD and displayed in your selected currency — USD, AUD, CAD, or EUR.

Use the calculator to check a mining plan before you invest in it — compare your yield against hourly and fixed costs, with results shown in your selected currency.

Want the details behind the numbers? The methodology page documents the cost model and formulas, how break-even, sensitivity and Monte Carlo analyses are computed, where the gold price comes from, and the limits of every estimate.