# DyCut vs SFN 2

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SFN 2 at none against DyCut's 3. SFN 2 also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.2). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. DyCut sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. SFN 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

DyCut ships an update every 3 months, SFN 2 every 6 months. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | DyCut | SFN 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (105 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dycut-dynamic-cutting-layouts/id584240011/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **105** | — |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 4 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.2 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Courtney & Company](https://appshunter.io/developer/322380460) | [Ericsson AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/472944329) |

## What reviewers say

### DyCut

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dycut-dynamic-cutting-layouts/id584240011)

This app optimizes material usage by calculating four dynamic cutting layouts. It helps users save money, reduce waste, and increase efficiency in various production environments. Get the most out of every sheet with intelligent algorithms and visual previews.

**Highlights:** Material optimization algorithms, Four dynamic cutting layouts, Visual layout preview, Customizable settings, Effortless calculation, Input sheet and cut dimensions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| $1 Donation | $0.99 | one-time |
| $5 Donation | $4.99 | one-time |
| $10 Donation | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 💰 Saves money on materials
- ⏱️ Big time saver
- 💡 Maximizes material yield
- 🎨 Helps with planning layouts

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤔 Limited to single cut size
- 🤷‍♀️ Can be confusing initially
- 📱 UI issues on iPhone version

**Reported bugs**

- 🐛 App freezes or shows black screen
- 🐛 Incorrect calculations on some devices
- 🐛 UI issue on iPhone version (no piece count)

**Requested features**

- Auto center button
- Save image of proposed cuts
- Kerf thickness option for blade thickness
- Option to add a 'gutter' or 'trim'
- Add multiple cut sizes and charge for the app


### SFN 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sfn-2/id1158865635)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DyCut free?

DyCut is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is SFN 2 free?

SFN 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do DyCut or SFN 2 have ads?

Neither DyCut nor SFN 2 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, DyCut or SFN 2?

DyCut ships an update every 3 months, and SFN 2 every 6 months. Most recently, DyCut was updated on October 29, 2026 and SFN 2 on October 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
