Wilson Tool vs Fluid Expert
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wilson Tool
This app provides comprehensive calculations for sheet metal operations, including punching and bending. It offers tools for determining forces, clearances, and various dimensional aspects of sheet metal fabrication, drawing on decades of industry expertise.
- Punching force calculation
- Cutting clearance calculation
- Bending force calculation
- Minimum flange length
- Bend deduction
- Sheet thickness conversions
- Sheet weight calculation
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Wilson Tool is the most comprehensive app designed for engineers and operators who work with sheet metal. It helps perform various calculations related to punching and bending sheet metal, including: Punching: • Punching force • Cutting clearance • Maximum edge length • Enveloping circle • Pre-punching diameter for countersinks and tapping • Sheet thickness conversions • Sheet weight • Cluster saving Bending: • Bending force • Minimum flange length • V-opening • Spring-back • Radius air-bending • Offset • V-Series Black set-up • Box height • Free space • Bend deduction • Bump bending • Guillotine shearing force • Tool weight Wilson Tool is the global leader in making punching and press brake tools for the sheet metal industry. With more than half a century of expertise in finding solutions for customer challenges and creating innovative products, this app is the result of that experience.
Fluid Expert
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The Fluid Expert App is used by customers and the ETL Team to populate your e-FM fluid management portal with essential data that assists with HSE compliance, cost reductions, and production efficiency. E-FM provides regular reports for a quick overview of metalworking fluid condition across your entire facility, with individual machine tool pages offering trend analysis and in-depth information.
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Verdict
Wilson Tool and Fluid Expert are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Wilson Tool ships an update every 3 weeks, Fluid Expert fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wilson Tool | Fluid Expert |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 126 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | WILSON TOOL INTERNATIONAL EUROPE LIMITED | ETL Fluid Experts Limited |
In-app purchases
Wilson Tool
No in-app purchases
Fluid Expert
No in-app purchases
Questions
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