Comparison

SketchCut Lite vs TrimList Pro

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

SketchCut Lite

This app automates the calculation of cutting drawings for flat sheet materials like wood, glass, and plastic. It helps optimize material usage and provides detailed cutting plans. The lite version offers core functionality for manual or machine cutting.

Highlights
  • Cutting parameter adjustment
  • Edging options
  • Automatic sheet cutting calculation
  • Two layout optimization algorithms
  • PDF report generation
  • Metric and Imperial unit support
Features
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SketchCut Lite - Fast Cutting. The application for automatic calculation of cutting drawings of parts from flat sheets. The app is designed with the features of cutting sheet materials (particleboard, MDF, glass, plastics, wood panels, etc.) both in the manual and on the machine. Lite version of SketchCut. Without full functions. The application functions are available: - choice and change of cutting parameters (sheet size, blade width, offset from the edge of the sheet, etc.); - edging (two types of edges); - order information (order, material, order date, availability date); - automatic cutting of sheets in accordance with the selected parameters; - two different algorithms for calculating and optimizing layouts - to select the best option of cutting; - automatic calculation of the area of parts and pieces, cut length, the length of the edges; - display of the results in the .PDF file for printing; - storing a list of parts and the cutting parameters on your device; - metric system and Imperial units, with a simple conversion

About

TrimList Pro

This app streamlines trim carpentry workflows, from precise measurements and board calculations to efficient cutting sequences and installation tracking. It aims to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and boost profits for carpentry businesses.

Highlights
  • Precision measurement automation
  • Board list generation
  • Efficient cut workflow
  • Installation tracking
  • Inventory system
  • To-scale cut visualization
Features
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TrimList Pro is an app that helps you optimize the work of your trim carpentry business—from measurement to installation. TrimList Pro exists to help you improve efficiency, reduce waste, and boost profits for your carpentry business. That way, you can focus on your craft to deliver at the highest standards for your clients. * Precision Measurement Automation—The app helps carpenters take accurate measurements and precisely calculates the boards needed. * Board List Generation—Automatically generates a list of boards and trim pieces that need to be cut and provides an inventory system to help to streamline the workflow. * Efficient Cut Workflow—Sort and filter the list of boards to cut them in the most efficient sequence, minimizing saw adjustments. The cuts for each board are visualized to-scale. * Installation Tracking—Allows for real-time tracking of project status, including what has been cut, installed and what is pending, thus enhancing team communication and project management.

Screenshots

SketchCut Lite4 screens
TrimList Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TrimList Pro at 5.0 against SketchCut Lite's 3.8. TrimList Pro also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 12 months). SketchCut Lite's advantage is ratings volume (14 vs 2). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TrimList Pro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SketchCut Lite has 14 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SketchCut Lite ships an update every 12 months, TrimList Pro every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
SketchCut Lite versus TrimList Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSketchCut LiteTrimList Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (14 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews48.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings14 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB67 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVladimir RudenkoTRIMTEK L L C

Customer experience

SketchCut Lite

All ratings14 ratings
Positive64.3%
Neutral7.1%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews117 reviews
Positive48.7%
Neutral9.4%
Negative41.9%

TrimList Pro

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

SketchCut Lite

No in-app purchases

None

TrimList Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SketchCut Lite free?
SketchCut Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TrimList Pro free?
TrimList Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SketchCut Lite or TrimList Pro?
TrimList Pro is rated higher. SketchCut Lite averages 3.8 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while TrimList Pro averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do SketchCut Lite or TrimList Pro have ads?
SketchCut Lite shows ads; TrimList Pro does not.
Which is updated more often, SketchCut Lite or TrimList Pro?
SketchCut Lite ships an update every 12 months, and TrimList Pro every 3 weeks. Most recently, SketchCut Lite was updated on October 23, 2026 and TrimList Pro on October 24, 2026.

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