Comparison

WoodMasterHD vs DataMaxx Traxx

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

Head to head
About

WoodMasterHD

This app is a comprehensive toolkit for woodworkers, offering a variety of calculators for projects, shelving, and decking. It also includes conversion tools, reference charts for fasteners and joints, and aids for proportional design.

Highlights
  • Board Foot Calculator with Tally
  • Shelf and Decking Calculators
  • Wall Panels/Sheets Calculator
  • Fraction and Length Converters
  • Proportional and Golden Ratio Tools
  • Woodworking Joint and Wood Type References
  • Fastener Size Charts
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WoodWorkers Guild of America Rated WoodMaster as one of the Top 3 MUST-HAVE Woodworking Apps for your Phone! WoodMasterHD is an extremely handy tool for Woodworkers. Finally a LOADED Woodworking app for Woodworkers! Woodworking apps are few and far between and there are couple of good ones but very limited. Being Woodworkers ourselves, we wanted something for Woodworkers that was more than just a simple board ft. calculator… Welcome to WoodMasterHD! WoodMasterHD is packed with many time-saving features! Check the features list below for a long list of useful tools that only WoodMasterHD includes in a singe app! WoodMasterHD will continue to grow with more tools being added to each new version release. FEATURES LIST (Details on Website): Board Foot Calculator: A board foot calculator that includes a Tally count and Tally cost. Using the Tally feature, you could enter varying sizes of wood stock in groups. For example, enter all 2x4's, add it to the Tally, then 2x6's, add it to the Tally, etc. You can basically use the Tally feature to estimate the cost of an entire woodworking project. Shelf Calculator: Installing shelves for a cabinet, bookcase shelves, etc.? This will calculate spacing between the shelves evenly. Supports inches or millimeters and gives you the exact position of every shelf. Decking Calculator Calculator the number of decking boards needed for a given deck size. Calculate up to 3 deck sections, each with a different length of deck boards (8ft, 10ft, 12ft and 16ft). (Calculations are based on standard 5.5" wide decking boards.) Wall Panels Calculator (NEW) Added New Wall Panels/Sheets Calculator. Can be used to estimate plywood or paneling sheets needed to cover walls. Could be used for drywall sheet estimates but not specifically designed for it. Assumes standard 4ft x 8ft sheet sizes. Fraction Calculator (Sliderule version): Very cool method of adding and subtracting fractions without entering any numbers. Fraction Calculator (Numeric): Add fractions including whole numbers. Fraction to Decimal & Millimeter Converter Length Conversions: Most common conversions for Woodworking Proportional Calculator: Turn big woodworking projects into little woodworking projects or little woodworking projects into big woodworking projects while maintaining exact proportions. Very handy for enlarging or reducing woodworking dimensions proportionally. Golden Ratio: Calculates the Golden Ratio for any given size to find the most pleasing proportion for your Woodworking projects! Nominal to Actual Size: Shows the exact measurements of wood based on it's nominal size. Also includes millimeter size. Screw Size Chart: Handy reference chart that includes Gauge, Head-Bore, Shank and Pilot hole sizes for hardwood and software. Nail Size Chart Handy reference chart for typical nail sizes. Joint Types: Very handy visual reference for the most common types of joints used in woodworking. Wood Types: Very hand visual reference for different types of wood. If you have a sample, send it to us and we'll add it to the list. Knockdown Workbench: Our plans for building a quick knock-down Workbench from a single 4x8 sheet of plywood. Very simple and the first thing my grandfather taught me to build when I was 14 years old! You can have WoodMasterHD send these plans to your Email address in PDF format. Woodworking Project Planner PDF file: A very handy blank Woodworking Project Planner Form. WoodMaster can Email you a Project Planner form that you can print out and use for your next project. It has the most typical information for a woodworking project. You can have the WoodMaster app send this Project Planner to your Email address in PDF format. (Please note that this is not an interactive form (like a database) but a simple form that you can print out and fill in for your projects. We do plan to build an interactive Project Planner that you can fill out right in the app and then send it to your Email address.

About

DataMaxx Traxx

Track time and attendance for a mobile workforce, including jobs and tasks. Employees can clock in/out and switch activities. Transactions sync with administrative software for review, editing, and reporting.

Highlights
  • Mobile time and attendance tracking
  • Job and task tracking
  • Clock in/out functionality
  • Activity switching
  • Data sync with administrative software
  • Review, edit, and approval tools
Features
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DataMaxx Traxx lets you track time and attendance on your mobile workforce including jobs, tasks, and various other information with the time transactions. Employees and crews can clock in, out, and switch into jobs, locations, tasks, and user defined prompts are available for the input screen on your Apple device. Transactions sync with our DataMaxx administrative software, allowing for review, edit, approval, reports, and exports to various accounting and payroll software. A server running Data-Maxx server software is required.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: DataMaxx Traxx at Free against WoodMasterHD's $7.99. DataMaxx Traxx also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 4 months) and review sentiment (67% vs 50%). On ads and in-app purchases 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

DataMaxx Traxx is free to download; WoodMasterHD costs $7.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WoodMasterHD ships an update every 4 months, DataMaxx Traxx every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
WoodMasterHD versus DataMaxx Traxx: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWoodMasterHDDataMaxx Traxx
Price$7.99Free — better
Rating—2.3 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—6 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.07.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJohn LullieData-Maxx Technologies, Inc.

Customer experience

WoodMasterHD

Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

DataMaxx Traxx

All ratings6 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

WoodMasterHD

No in-app purchases

None

DataMaxx Traxx

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WoodMasterHD free?
WoodMasterHD costs $7.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is DataMaxx Traxx free?
DataMaxx Traxx is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do WoodMasterHD or DataMaxx Traxx have ads?
Neither WoodMasterHD nor DataMaxx Traxx shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WoodMasterHD or DataMaxx Traxx?
WoodMasterHD ships an update every 4 months, and DataMaxx Traxx every 10 days. Most recently, WoodMasterHD was updated on October 11, 2026 and DataMaxx Traxx on October 26, 2026.

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