Comparison

Timber Engineering Calculator vs WOL

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

Head to head
About

Timber Engineering Calculator

This app provides 55 calculators for various timber and civil engineering parameters, covering beam properties, stress calculations, column design, and connector loads. It supports both metric (SI) and imperial (USCS) units for comprehensive engineering analysis.

Highlights
  • 55 engineering calculators
  • Timber and civil engineering parameters
  • Beam properties calculations
  • Stress and load analysis
  • Column design tools
  • Connector load calculations
  • Metric and imperial units
Features
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Timber Engineering Calculator — 55 calculators for timber and wood-works design. Available in Metric (SI) and Imperial (USCS) units. NEW — Wood Species Reference & Auto-Fill: • Built-in species library (NDS 2018): Douglas Fir-Larch, Southern Pine, Hem-Fir, Spruce-Pine-Fir — Select Structural, No.1, No.2 • View Fb, Ft, Fv, Fc⊥, Fc, E and G in SI (MPa) and USCS (psi) • One-tap auto-fill of design values into calculators — faster, fewer errors • Auto-fillable fields marked with a tree icon Save calculations to History, add notes, export PDF reports. Formula shown on top; Calculate activates when all inputs are entered. SECTION PROPERTIES • Area of Section • Moment of Inertia • Distance from Axis to Extremities • Radius of Gyration • Section Modulus BENDING & SHEAR • Maximum Fiber Stress • Maximum Fiber Stress using Section Modulus • Horizontal Shearing Stress • Horizontal Shearing Stress (notched beam) • Modified Total End Shear (Concentrated / Uniform Loads) TIMBER COLUMNS (species auto-fill) • Allowable Unit Stress — Single/Glued, Rectangular, Circular • Allowable Compressive Stress at an angle to grain • Allowable Stress — Rectangular (NDS) • Hankinson's Equation ADJUSTED DESIGN VALUES (species auto-fill) • Extreme-Fiber Bending, Tension, Shear • Compression perpendicular / parallel to grain • End grain in bearing • Modulus of Elasticity DESIGN FACTORS • Size Factor • Volume Factor (Southern Pine / Other Species) • Radial Stress from Bending Moment • Curvature Factor • Bearing Area Factor • Slenderness Ratio for Beams NAILS & SPIKES • Allowable Withdrawal Load • Total Allowable Lateral Load — Group I–IV Wood WOOD SCREWS • Allowable Withdrawal Load • Total Allowable Lateral Load — Group I–IV Wood CONNECTORS — ADJUSTED DESIGN VALUES • Bolts — Lateral Loading • Split-Ring & Shear-Plate — Parallel / Normal to Grain • Nails & Spikes — Withdrawal / Lateral • Wood Screws — Withdrawal / Lateral • Lag Screws — Withdrawal / Lateral • Metal Plate Connectors — Lateral • Drift Bolts & Pins — Withdrawal / Lateral • Spike Grids — Lateral • Stress and Deflection Factor (Ponding) Also available: Civil Engineering Pack — 12 modules (Beam, Structural, Concrete, Column, Hydraulics, Survey, Soil, Piling, Highways, Bridge, Converter) in SI and USCS.

About

WOL

Remotely power on computers from your mobile device. This tool sends a magic packet to wake up PCs from sleep or hibernation, offering an easy-to-use interface for managing multiple devices efficiently.

Highlights
  • Remote PC wake-up
  • Magic packet sending
  • Easy-to-use interface
  • Multiple device support
  • Simultaneous device launch
  • IPv6 support
Features
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Mobile Wake on LAN (WOL) app is a useful tool for remote system administrators who want to wake up computers from a distance. It is an application that uses the network interface card of the computer to send a magic packet to the target device to wake it up from sleep mode or hibernation. WOL application can be downloaded and installed on mobile devices such as smartphones or tablets, which enables the user to control the target device remotely. KEY FEATURES: - Easy to use interface: WOL application has a simple and user-friendly interface that makes it easy to use for both novice and expert users. - Multiple device support: The application can send a magic packet to multiple devices at once, which makes it more efficient when managing large networks. - IPv6 support: WOL application allows the user to set IPv6 address when they want to wake up their devices. - Multiple device launch: The user can also remotely turn on one, two or more devices at the same time. The WOL app is an excellent tool for remote management, providing users with an easy-to-use interface, and multiple device support. It is a must-have for any remote system administrator who wants to save time and increase productivity while managing their network from a distance.

Screenshots

Timber Engineering Calculator4 screens
WOL4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Timber Engineering Calculator at none against WOL's 2. Timber Engineering Calculator also leads on ratings volume (7 vs 2). WOL's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 39 months) and review sentiment (27% vs 0%). On rating, ads, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Timber Engineering Calculator costs $3.99 and WOL $1.99 up front. WOL sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Timber Engineering Calculator asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.9 for Timber Engineering Calculator against 4.0 for WOL. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of Timber Engineering Calculator's written reviews are positive against 27% of WOL's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Timber Engineering Calculator ships an update every 39 months, WOL every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 28, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Timber Engineering Calculator versus WOL: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimber Engineering CalculatorWOL
Price$3.99$1.99 — better
Rating3.9 (7 ratings)4.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews27.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 39 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperV PUGAZHENTHIAndreii Simaranov

Customer experience

Timber Engineering Calculator

All ratings7 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

WOL

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive27.3%
Neutral9.1%
Negative63.6%

In-app purchases

None

Timber Engineering Calculator

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

WOL

One-time2
  • WOL Pro SALE$0.49
  • WOL Pro$0.99

Questions

Is Timber Engineering Calculator free?
Timber Engineering Calculator costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is WOL free?
WOL costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Timber Engineering Calculator or WOL?
WOL is rated higher. Timber Engineering Calculator averages 3.9 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while WOL averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Timber Engineering Calculator or WOL have ads?
Neither Timber Engineering Calculator nor WOL shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Timber Engineering Calculator or WOL?
Timber Engineering Calculator ships an update every 39 months, and WOL every 3 weeks. Most recently, Timber Engineering Calculator was updated on August 28, 2026 and WOL on September 10, 2026.

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