HYDAC Tools vs Forstify
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HYDAC Tools
This app provides engineers and project managers with tools for fluid power, motion control, and automation. It offers features like cylinder calculations, unit conversions, filter sizing, and fluid care information to enhance daily productivity and efficiency.
- Cylinder calculations
- Unit conversions
- Filter sizing software
- Fluid care information
- Hydraulic pump selection
- Brochure downloads
- Online tools
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HYDAC Tools is an app designed for Engineers, Project Managers and everyone else involved with fluid power, motion and control and automation. This app presents features that will help you in your daily activities, such as cylinder calculations, unit conversions, filter sizing software, fluid care information, hydraulic pump selection, brochures download and much more. By using our HYDAC Tools app you can accurately and quickly complete some of your tasks, therefore increasing your productivity and efficiency. Features: - Online Tools - Calculators - Videos - Podcast - Brochures - Fluid care information - Mixed reality information - Our latest news and much more.
Forstify
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Forstify is the all-in-one app for digital wood measurement and timber data management in forestry. Use AI and Augmented Reality for fast, precise measurements - offline-capable, on any device and always in sync between smartphone, tablet and desktop. AI LOG COUNTING Photograph your logpile and let the AI automatically detect and count logs. The fastest camera-based wood measurement on the market - ready to use directly in the forest. AR MEASUREMENT Measure single logs and logpiles with Augmented Reality. Diameter, length and volume in cubic meters are calculated in real time. FORM-BASED RECORDING Record wood data manually via forms - flexible for any situation, even without a camera. OFFLINE & AUTOMATIC SYNC All measurements work offline. As soon as you are back online, your data syncs automatically - between smartphone, tablet and desktop. ON EVERY DEVICE Forstify runs on iPhone, iPad, Android smartphones, Android tablets and in the web browser. Your data is available everywhere. SEARCH, FILTER & FIND Search and filter your measurements and wood lists quickly and easily. Switch between tile view, map view, list view and table view. BUNDLE WOOD LISTS Organize your measurements into wood lists and bundle multiple lists together. ONE-CLICK EXPORT Export your wood data as PDF, Excel, ELDAT Smart or ELDAT Classic - with one click, directly from the app. QUALITY & DIAMETER CHARTS Visualize the quality and diameter distribution of your timber with clear diagrams. MAPS & LOCATIONS Record the location of your logpiles and single logs and view them on the map. MARKETPLACE Use Forstify for timber marketing: Create free offers and requests on the digital wood marketplace. Receive automatic notifications for matching listings, send and receive price proposals and find trading partners in your region. Who is Forstify for? For all forest owners & timber suppliers: - Private and public forest owners - Forestry operations - Forest management associations - Forest owner cooperatives - Roundwood traders & exporters - Timber marketers For all timber buyers: - Sawmills - Paper mills - Wood industry - Timber traders - Energy wood processors - Firewood buyers 18 LANGUAGES Forstify is available in 18 languages - ideal for international timber trade. PERSONAL SUPPORT Our team is quick and personally reachable - via WhatsApp, email or phone. Your wishes flow directly into further development. We continuously work on new features and improvements. Feedback and suggestions to support@forstify.de
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Forstify at every 4 weeks against HYDAC Tools's every 13 months. HYDAC Tools's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). 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.
HYDAC Tools ships an update every 13 months, Forstify every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HYDAC Tools | Forstify |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 265 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HYDAC Pty. Ltd. | Forstify GmbH |
In-app purchases
HYDAC Tools
No in-app purchases
Forstify
No in-app purchases









