Comparison

LumberFit vs CutList Optimizer

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

Head to head
About

LumberFit

Optimize wood cutting and plan transport for woodworking projects. Features include board cutting layouts, 3D vehicle loading visualization, and AR-based measurement. Share results and save projects.

Highlights
  • Board cutting optimization
  • 3D vehicle load checking
  • AR camera measurement
  • Export and share results
  • Save and load cutting schemes
  • Supports multiple units
Features
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LumberFit is the ultimate cut list optimizer and transport planner for woodworkers, DIY enthusiasts, and professional contractors. • Board cutting — Enter stock size and parts; get the best nesting layout and usage rate in seconds. Supports rectangles and circles, optional saw kerf, and multiple units (mm, cm, m, inch, ft). Optional cost per board with flexible currency for material cost estimates. Save and load schemes; tap a recent run to view full detail and cutting layout. • 3D load check — See how boards fit in your truck or van. Multiple vehicle models, enhanced 3D preview. • Camera measure — Use your iPhone camera to measure length in space (AR). Place two points and read the distance in cm. For reference; may vary in some conditions. • Export & share — Export professional PDF cutting lists with layouts and cost summary. Copy cut lists, share layout images, save HD results to Photos. Subscribe for unlimited calculations and HD export. Free trial; cancel anytime. Privacy Policy & Terms of Use (EULA): https://superficial-restaurant-956.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-Terms-of-Use-EULA-2ebf52245d5580228c77ef1b82fcfed5

About

CutList Optimizer

Features
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CutList Opt Circle is a mobile app designed for material optimization and cutting layout planning. It helps users create efficient cutting plans that simplify workflows, maximize material usage, and minimize waste. Powered by our proprietary AI solver and enhanced by machine learning and deep learning technologies, the app delivers high-efficiency solutions for various cutting scenarios, including furniture panels, mechanical steel plates, architectural glass, fabrics, and leather. Features: • Unlimited Projects. • Unlimited Calculations. • Unlimited Circle Parts and Stocks. • Supports iCloud. • Export to PDF. • Export to G-code. • Export to AutoCAD DXF. • Available on Mac, iPhone, and iPad. Term Service: https://www.cutlistoptimal.com/termservice Privacy Policy: https://www.cutlistoptimal.com/privacypolicy

Screenshots

LumberFit4 screens
CutList Optimizer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: CutList Optimizer at 4 against LumberFit's 2. CutList Optimizer also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. LumberFit sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month and CutList Optimizer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 5 level
LumberFit versus CutList Optimizer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLumberFitCutList Optimizer
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerå‰‘ē‚œ 陈CutList Optimal

In-app purchases

1 purchases

LumberFit

Subscriptions1
  • LumberFit 1 Month VIP7 Days trial$1.991 Month
2 purchases

CutList Optimizer

Subscriptions2
  • Month$1.991 Month
  • Annual$9.991 Year

Questions

Is LumberFit free?
LumberFit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CutList Optimizer free?
CutList Optimizer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do LumberFit or CutList Optimizer have ads?
Neither LumberFit nor CutList Optimizer shows ads.

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