SheetCut Optimizer vs Wood Log Calculator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SheetCut Optimizer
This app helps woodworkers and fabricators efficiently cut materials like wood, glass, and stone from stock sheets. It optimizes layouts to minimize waste, saving time and money on complex projects. Visualize cutting patterns and export results to various file formats.
- Unlimited cutting project creation
- Millimeter and inch support
- Rotatable parts with labels
- Adjustable kerf width
- Multiple optimization levels
- Yield and sheet calculation
- Visual cutting layouts
- Export to PDF and CAD
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The SheetCut Optimizer is a mobile app designed for woodworkers, carpenters, DIYers, fabricators, manufacturers, stone producers and anyone else who need to figure out the most efficient way to cut parts while using stock sheets as little as possible, such as plywoods, MDF, wood panels, particle boards, glasses, stone slabs and plastics, etc.. Complex projects, which may have over 100 parts, can be nested in seconds. It’s a snap to use – and you will save time, money and energy, dramatically!!! Features: ▪ Create and save unlimited cutting projects ▪ Support for millimeter and inches, with up to three decimal places ▪ Setup parts with rotatable options and labels ▪ Set kerf width and other cutting options ▪ Get fast calculation speeds, with up to six optimization levels (the highest level generates the most optimized layouts) ▪ Automatically calculate yield percentage, the number of sheets needed, and the total areas of sheets and parts ▪ Get visual cutting layouts with the ability to show/hide color code for parts ▪ Export cutting results to PDF and CAD files Terms of use: https://measuresquare.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/M2-License-Agreement-V-2-Jan-2020.pdf Privacy policy: https://www.measuresquare.com/privacy-policy
Wood Log Calculator
This offline tool helps woodworkers, foresters, and timber traders calculate log volume using over 80 log rules. It also estimates weight, density, and length, and includes a commercial wood species database with properties. Calculations can be easily shared and exported in various formats.
- 80+ Wood Log Rules
- Calculate volume, weight, density, length
- Export results (Text, CSV, PDF)
- Commercial wood species database
- Advanced unit converter
- iCloud sync
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Wood Log Calculator is a powerful offline tool for woodworkers, foresters and timber traders. Calculate log volume using 80+ log rules, estimate weight, density or length, and convert between dozens of units. Includes commercial wood species database with properties like hardness and shrinkage. Easily share and export your calculations as text, CSV or PDF. Use the advanced unit converter with automatic totals, and sync all your data securely via iCloud. ◆ FEATURES - 80+ Wood Log Rules (incl. Doyle, Scribner, International, Hoppus, etc.) - Calculate volume, weight, density, or length - Export results (Text, CSV, PDF) - Save and organize logs per partner - Unit converter for length, area, volume, density, weight - Commercial wood species database (density, hardness, shrinkage...) - iCloud sync across devices Supported units: • Length: cm, m, ft, in, yd, mi... • Volume: m³, ft³, board foot, cord... • Weight: kg, lb, ton (UK/US)... • Density: kg/m³, lbs/ft³, g/cm³ A must-have tool for professionals working with timber. Offline, accurate, and fully customizable. Learn more: https://woodlogcalculator.com/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: SheetCut Optimizer at Free against Wood Log Calculator's $7.99. SheetCut Optimizer also leads on rating (3.5 vs 2.5) and ratings volume (57 vs 2). Wood Log Calculator's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On 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
SheetCut Optimizer is free to download; Wood Log Calculator costs $7.99 up front. SheetCut Optimizer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Wood Log Calculator asks for nothing beyond the download.
SheetCut Optimizer holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SheetCut Optimizer has 57 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 50% and 50% positive.
SheetCut Optimizer ships an update monthly, Wood Log Calculator every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SheetCut Optimizer | Wood Log Calculator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $7.99 |
| Rating | 3.5 (57 ratings) — better | 2.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 57 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Measure Square Corp. | Imre Virag |
Customer experience
SheetCut Optimizer
Wood Log Calculator
In-app purchases
SheetCut Optimizer
- Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Annual Subscription7 Days trial$49.991 Year
Wood Log Calculator
No in-app purchases
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