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BMI Calculator: Check Your Body Mass Index in Metric or Imperial

By Bilawal Hussain · 4 November 2026 · 2 min read
BMI Calculator: Check Your Body Mass Index in Metric or Imperial

Body Mass Index is a quick screening number based on height and weight. Enter yours in centimetres and kilograms or feet and pounds to see your BMI and the standard category.

Open the free BMI Calculator →

What is the BMI Calculator?

Body Mass Index from height and weight, in metric or imperial units. It's completely free, needs no sign-up and works on any phone or computer.

Screenshot of the BMI Calculator on ReadyToUse
The BMI Calculator, as it looks on ReadyToUse.

Why it's helpful

Who it's for

Adults checking a general health indicator.

How to use it

  1. Choose units, then enter weight and height.
💡 Pro tip: BMI doesn't distinguish muscle from fat, so athletes may read high; talk to a doctor for a full picture.

💻 Open source: this tool is free and open source (MIT License). View the code on GitHub, download it and run it offline.

The bigger picture: Calculators

Everyday decisions in the UAE, from loans and rent to gratuity, fuel and bills, come down to a few numbers. Quick, reliable calculators help you check offers, plan ahead and avoid costly surprises, without spreadsheets or sign-ups.

What's changing: Living costs in the UAE change month to month, from petrol prices to rents, which is why calculators that load current figures automatically are becoming more useful than static ones.

Frequently asked questions

What is a healthy BMI?

For adults, the WHO range is 18.5–24.9.

Ready to try it?
Use the BMI Calculator free →
No sign-up · Runs in your browser

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Bilawal Hussain
Full-stack developer in Dubai and creator of ReadyToUse: free tools that just work. Connect on LinkedIn