MachineryZone vs FACOM Smart Tools
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MachineryZone
This app connects professionals in the public works sector, offering a wide range of equipment listings. Users can easily search, filter, and geolocate items, then contact sellers directly.
- Public works equipment listings
- Search and filter by make, model, year
- Geolocation of equipment
- Sort ads by price and distance
- Direct contact with vendors
- Job market listings
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MachineryZone facilitates transactions between professionals in the public works domain. MachineryZone is the leading platform dedicated to putting vendors and purchasers of public works equipment in touch with one another: it has more than 250 sections: - Public works equipment (diggers, loaders, bulldozers, etc.) - Handling equipment (forklift trucks, cradles, etc.) - Landscaping equipment (micro-tractors, ride-on mowers, etc.) - Forestry equipment (skidders, fellers, chippers, etc.) - The job market, etc. With MachineryZone you can: - Easily find the equipment you are looking for thanks to the key-word search engine or by using search filters: make, model, year, time, etc. - Geolocate the equipment to search close to you or anywhere worldwide - Sort classified ads according to the most important criteria for you: price, distance, etc. - Show details of the classified ad with all the information and pictures of the equipment - Contact vendors directly by email or phone We are interested in your opinion! Do not hesitate to let us have your suggestions on contact-fr@machineryzone.com About permissions: The MachineryZone app asks you for a certain number of permissions to be installed on your phone. They are limited to those strictly necessary to enable it to function correctly.
FACOM Smart Tools
This app allows precise control of smart torque wrenches, enabling quick target torque setting, error reduction, and measurement recording for audits. It supports multiple units and angle measurements, with features for creating and saving complex tightening sequences.
- Set target torque values
- Create and save complex tightening sequences
- Record and export torque measurement data
- Support for multiple units (N.m, kg.cm, lbf.ft, lbf.in)
- Angle measurement capabilities
- Wrench click count and calibration tracking
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Faster, Easier, More Precise. With the Facom App, take control of your Smart Torque wrench and set quickly target torque, help reduce errors, and record measurement for audit. Set values, recall favorites, and generate reports. Supports multi units N.m, kg.cm, lbf.ft and lbf.in as well as angle measurement. Quick Torque: - Easily set target torque as absolute values - Removing the need to read mechanical scales - Improve setup speed and reduce errors. Torque Sequence - Allows you to create and save complex sequences, - Single-pass sequences allows you to tighten each bolt to max specs in one go. - Multiple-pass sequences allows you to tighten each bolt in a multi-stage - The wrench will auto advance during the task once you have reached your target, saving time. Torque History - Create, export, and wirelessly share reporting of torque values for audit. - View completed Torque Activities - View Achieved Torque Target: Overtorque, Undertorque, or Within Range - View Achieved Angle: Exceeded or Within Range Wrench Management Tools - Click count towards calibration as determined by standards - Calibration date for the wrench from date of first pair
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: FACOM Smart Tools at none against MachineryZone's shown. FACOM Smart Tools also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). MachineryZone's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for MachineryZone against 5.0 for FACOM Smart Tools. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of MachineryZone's written reviews are positive against 100% of FACOM Smart Tools's.
MachineryZone ships an update fortnightly, FACOM Smart Tools every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MachineryZone | FACOM Smart Tools |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LBC France | Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. |
Customer experience
MachineryZone
FACOM Smart Tools
In-app purchases
MachineryZone
No in-app purchases
FACOM Smart Tools
No in-app purchases
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