TruTops Fab V12 vs Wilson Tool
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TruTops Fab V12
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Keeping an eye on production - any time and anywhere. Should your production become more mobile? No problem. With the TruTops Fab app you can receive information about the status of your machines any time and anywhere. System requirements: - TruTops Fab V11.x Modul Quickjob or TruTops Monitor V11.x - Installation and configuration of components for mobile access
Wilson Tool
This app provides comprehensive calculations for sheet metal operations, including punching and bending. It offers tools for determining forces, clearances, and various dimensional aspects of sheet metal fabrication, drawing on decades of industry expertise.
- Punching force calculation
- Cutting clearance calculation
- Bending force calculation
- Minimum flange length
- Bend deduction
- Sheet thickness conversions
- Sheet weight calculation
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Wilson Tool is the most comprehensive app designed for engineers and operators who work with sheet metal. It helps perform various calculations related to punching and bending sheet metal, including: Punching: • Punching force • Cutting clearance • Maximum edge length • Enveloping circle • Pre-punching diameter for countersinks and tapping • Sheet thickness conversions • Sheet weight • Cluster saving Bending: • Bending force • Minimum flange length • V-opening • Spring-back • Radius air-bending • Offset • V-Series Black set-up • Box height • Free space • Bend deduction • Bump bending • Guillotine shearing force • Tool weight Wilson Tool is the global leader in making punching and press brake tools for the sheet metal industry. With more than half a century of expertise in finding solutions for customer challenges and creating innovative products, this app is the result of that experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Wilson Tool at every 3 weeks against TruTops Fab V12's every 5 months. TruTops Fab V12's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TruTops Fab V12 ships an update every 5 months, Wilson Tool every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 7, 2026.
| Parameter | TruTops Fab V12 | Wilson Tool |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TRUMPF GmbH & Co. KG | WILSON TOOL INTERNATIONAL EUROPE LIMITED |
In-app purchases
TruTops Fab V12
No in-app purchases
Wilson Tool
No in-app purchases
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