Yield Farming APY Calculator
Convert APR to actual APY based on compounding frequency. See how daily, weekly, or monthly compounding affects your DeFi yield farming returns.
Inputs
Results
Effective APY
171.46%
Projected Earnings
$17,145.67
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How to Use This Calculator
- Enter the deposit amount in USD and the advertised APR.
- Set the compounding frequency: daily, weekly, monthly, or yearly (no compounding).
- Enter the farm duration in days you plan to keep funds deposited.
- Review the effective APY after compounding, plus the daily yield and projected earnings over the duration.
- Compare the compounding boost and total value across pools, but factor in impermanent loss and smart contract risk for accurate comparison.
How the result changes with APR
| APR | Effective APY | Projected Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000 | 1,925,283.27% | $192,528,327.08 |
| 3,500 | 32,734,168,082,900,000% | $3,273,416,808,290,000,000.00 |
| 6,500 | 9,529,953,025,319,338,000,000,000,000% | $952,995,302,531,933,700,000,000,000,000.00 |
| 9,000 | 8,654,943,821,112,255,000,000,000,000,000,000,000% | $865,494,382,111,225,600,000,000,000,000,000,000,000.00 |
What each input means
- APR
- Advertised annual percentage rate from the farm or pool.
- Compounding Frequency
- How often rewards are compounded back into the farm.
- Investment Amount
- Initial amount deposited into the yield farm.
- Farm Duration
- How long you plan to keep funds in the farm.
What each result means
- Effective APY
- Actual annual yield after compounding.
- Daily Yield
- Estimated daily earnings at current rates.
- Projected Earnings
- Total expected earnings over the farm duration.
- Total Value
- Investment plus projected earnings.
- Compounding Boost
- Extra yield gained from compounding vs simple interest.
How this is calculated
Worked example, using the default values
- Identify Input Parameters4 parametersAPR = 100, Compounding Frequency = 1, Investment Amount = 10000, Farm Duration = 365 = 4 input(s) provided
- Calculate Effective APYEffective APY171.46 = 171.46%
- Calculate Projected EarningsProjected Earnings17145.67 = $17,145.67
- Calculate Daily YieldDaily Yield46.97 = $46.97
- Calculate Total ValueTotal Value27145.67 = $27,145.67
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