# Offcut vs Tenon

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Tenon at 17.0 against Offcut's 26.4. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Offcut sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Tenon sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Offcut | Tenon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Size | 4 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.4 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Harshit Gindra](https://appshunter.io/developer/1115349911) | [Vytautas Jazbutis](https://appshunter.io/developer/1829284015) |

## What reviewers say

### Offcut

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/offcut-cut-layout-optimizer/id6768720985)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Offcut Pro - Lifetime | $4.99 | one-time |


### Tenon

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tenon-woodworking-calculator/id6778346868)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro: Projects & Estimating | $2.99 | per month |
| Pro: Projects & Estimating | $19.99 | per year |
| Pro: One-Time Lifetime Unlock | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Offcut free?

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

### Is Tenon free?

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

### Do Offcut or Tenon have ads?

Neither Offcut nor Tenon shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Offcut or Tenon?

Offcut ships an update monthly, and Tenon monthly. Most recently, Offcut was updated on November 5, 2026 and Tenon on November 5, 2026.

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