Install
This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.
Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:
wp plugin install https://github.com/malcolm-hall/savings-calculator/archive/refs/heads/main.zipNo built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.
Savings Calculator Widget for WordPress
This is a free savings calculator widget that can be embedded in wordpress sites.
View the live site at https://malcolm-hall.github.io/savings-calculator
Installation
1. Download the ZIP file of this repository.
2. Install the plugin into WordPress.
3. Activate the Savings Calculator plugin through the "Plugins" menu in WordPress.
Usage
- Add the shortcode [acsavingscalculator] to your page, post or sidebar
Calculation Types
Add ?type= to the url to set the calculation type of the calculator
|value| calculation type|
|-|-|
| accumulation | How much will I have? |
| contribution | How much do I need to contribute to reach my savings goal? |
| interest-rate | What interest rate do I need to reach my savings goal? |
| lump-sum | How much would I need to invest initially to reach my savings goal? |
| investment-term | How long will I need to invest to reach my savings goal? |
Libraries in Use
1. Chart.js