Calcumate3D
Calcumate3D is our new storage calculator. Visitors pick the items they want to store, watch them stack inside a 3D storage unit, and get a unit recommendation with a call to action that sends them to your booking page. You build it in the Calculator Builder inside your Calcumate dashboard, publish it, and paste a short embed code into your website.
Which calculator do I have?
Section titled “Which calculator do I have?”| Calcumate (original) | Calcumate3D | |
|---|---|---|
| Where you manage it | My Calcumate in your dashboard | 3D Calculators in your dashboard |
| Script in your embed code | https://production.calcumate.co/static/js/main.js |
https://cdn.calcumate.co/calculators/calcumate3d/calcumate.js |
| Container in your embed code | <div id="calcumate-root" ...> |
<div data-calcumate data-calcumate-ref="..." ...> |
| Documentation | Calcumate (original) guides | This section |
If you are not sure, open the page on your website where the calculator appears, view its source and look for the script address above.
Already using Calcumate (original)?
Section titled “Already using Calcumate (original)?”You do not have to start from scratch:
- Upgrade from Calcumate (original) to Calcumate3D keeps your locations, billing interval and currency, and credits unused time.
- Copy your Calcumate (original) calculators into Calcumate3D brings your existing calculators into the 3D builder.
- Switch your website to Calcumate3D explains what changes in the embed code. Your existing event listeners and hooks keep working.
Your Calcumate (original) calculators keep working while you move over.
Before you start
Section titled “Before you start”Have these ready and you can finish the whole setup in one sitting:
- The domain of the website the calculator will live on, for example
www.yourwebsite.com. - The URL of your booking or quote page. Visitors go there when they click the call to action.
- Your unit sizes: the width, depth and height of each storage unit you offer.
- Your logo as a PNG, JPEG, SVG, WebP or GIF file.
- Your brand colour as a hex value, for example
#3B82F6. - If you have more than one facility, the address and map coordinates of each location.
Everything else has a default you can keep.
Quick start
Section titled “Quick start”If you only want the shortest path to a working calculator:
- Sign up for Calcumate3D, or upgrade if you already pay for Calcumate (original).
- Go to the 3D Calculators page in your dashboard and click Build Calculator to open the builder.
- On Options, enter a calculator name, your website domain and your booking page URL. If you have more than one facility, turn on Enable nearest facility and add your locations. Click Next.
- On Units, check the default unit sizes and adjust them to match your facility. Click Next.
- On Categories, keep the defaults. Click Next.
- On Presets, keep the defaults. Click Next.
- On Design, upload your logo and set your brand colours. Click Next.
- On Confirm, copy the embed code and click Publish Calculator.
- Paste the embed code into the page on your website where the calculator should appear.
Every step you skip is filled with sensible defaults, and you can reopen the calculator at any time to change anything.
Guides
Section titled “Guides”| Guide | What it covers |
|---|---|
| Account and billing | Signing up, billing, upgrading from Calcumate (original), copying calculators, managing your 3D calculators |
| Calculator builder | Every step of the builder in the order you meet them: options, units, categories, presets, design, publish |
| Developers and integration | The embed code, container sizing, events, Content Security Policy |