Cutter vs NestHive
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cutter
Calculate optimal milling speeds and feeds for various cutters. Supports metric and US units, generating baseline data from tool parameters and material. Features include Material Removal Rate, Chip Thinning, and Ball nose calculations.
- Speeds and feeds calculator
- Metric & US units
- Material Removal Rate
- Chip Thinning
- Ball nose calculations
- Adjustable cut width/depth
- Share cutting data
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Speeds and feeds calculator for Endmills & Ball nose cutters Metric & US units Generates baseline speeds and feeds from tool parameters and material group - Material Removal Rate - Effective Diameter for Ball nose tools - Chip Thinning - Ball nose Step over / Cusp height - Slide tool to adjust cut width / depth - Set maximum RPM Share cutting data via text, email etc. Use in conjunction with your tool supplier's recommended cutting data for quick and easy calculations
NestHive
Organize your home with a detailed inventory system. Track items across multiple locations and rooms using a four-level hierarchy. Features smart search, data analytics, and options for donating or reselling items.
- Four-level space management
- Smart item search
- Random organization feature
- Data analytics on item distribution
- Item circulation (donation/resale)
- Multi-language support
- PDF export of organization reports
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NestHive - Home Inventory Management Expert With four-level space management (Location → Room → Furniture → Position), precisely locate every item. Supports multi-location management, smart search, data analytics, random organization, and item circulation features. Key Features: 1. Four-level space management for precise item tracking 2. Smart search to quickly find items 3. Random organization to build organizing habits 4. Data analytics to understand item distribution 5. Item circulation with donation and resale options 6. Multi-language support (9 languages) 7. Organization reports with PDF export
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Cutter at 4.6 against NestHive's 4.0. Cutter also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (158 vs 4). NestHive's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, review sentiment, ads 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. NestHive sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Cutter asks for nothing beyond the download.
Cutter holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cutter has 158 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Cutter's written reviews are positive against 75% of NestHive's.
Cutter ships an update every 3 weeks, NestHive weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cutter | NestHive |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (158 ratings) — better | 4.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 77.8% of reviews — better | 75.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 158 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | David Gaskill | 文博 范 |
Customer experience
Cutter
NestHive
In-app purchases
Cutter
No in-app purchases
NestHive
- Lifetime Membership$9.99
