salvagnini FORMULA vs Wilson Tool
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
salvagnini FORMULA
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The Salvagnini Formula app calculates key bending parameters quickly and simply. Force, slot opening, internal radius, or minimum bending edge won't be a problem anymore! The Salvagnini Formula app can assist in checking the set-up and tooling of the press brake. The Salvagnini Formula app features metric and imperial units of measurement, and 16 different languages (English, Danish, French, German, Italian, Malay, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Korean).
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 salvagnini FORMULA's every 3 months. salvagnini FORMULA's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 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.
salvagnini FORMULA ships an update every 3 months, Wilson Tool every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | salvagnini FORMULA | 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 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Salvagnini Italia S.p.a. | WILSON TOOL INTERNATIONAL EUROPE LIMITED |
In-app purchases
salvagnini FORMULA
No in-app purchases
Wilson Tool
No in-app purchases
Questions
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