Cut Optimizer vs CutListPro

Cut Optimizer turns your part list into optimized cutting layouts in seconds — for sheet goods AND linear stock, in one app. Stop wasting plywood, MDF, lumber, pipes, and profiles. Enter your stock, add your parts, and get a visual cutting plan that squeezes the most out of every board and bar. WHY CUT OPTIMIZER • Two optimizers in one: sheet/panel (2D) and linear (1D) cutting • Less waste and lower material cost on every project • Clear, visual layouts you can follow right at the saw • Works 100% offline — your projects never leave your device SHEET & PANEL CUTTING (2D) • Optimize plywood, MDF, melamine, particle board, and more • Kerf (blade thickness) and edge trim taken into account • Per-part rotation control for grain direction • Utilization and waste stats for every sheet LINEAR CUTTING (1D) • Optimize lumber, pipes, profiles, rebar, and extrusions • Perfect for framing, decking, fencing, and metalwork • Uses leftover lengths intelligently to cut waste BUILT FOR REAL WORKSHOPS • Millimeters and fractional inches (1/16″) supported • Reusable stock library for your standard panels and profiles • Multiple projects with archiving • Blueprint-style layout view with zoom SHARE & PRINT • Export professional PDF cutting plans • Labeled parts, page numbers, and a full part list • Hand the plan to your team or take it to the panel saw PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No account, no sign-up, no cloud • All cut data stays on your device • Optional anonymous diagnostics you can switch off anytime Whether you're a professional carpenter, cabinet maker, metal fabricator, or weekend DIY woodworker — Cut Optimizer saves you material, money, and time on every single cut. Download now and get the most out of every sheet and every board.

Stop wasting money on leftover materials! CutListPro is the ultimate offline 1D and 2D cut list optimizer built specifically for woodworkers, cabinet makers, framers, plumbers, and metal fabricators. Whether you are cutting 2x4s, aluminum extrusions, PVC pipes, or full sheets of 3/4" plywood, CutListPro calculates the most efficient cutting patterns in seconds—saving you hundreds of dollars in raw materials and hours of manual math on every project. WHY TRADESPEOPLE CHOOSE CUTLISTPRO: • 100% Offline Engine: Job sites and basement workshops rarely have good cellular service. CutListPro runs all mathematical optimization directly on your device. Zero lag, zero cloud delay, and works everywhere. • 1D & 2D Smart Nesting: Handles linear stock (lumber, pipe, steel bars) and sheet goods (plywood, MDF, drywall, sheet metal) using advanced industrial algorithms (Best-Fit Decreasing & Guillotine Best-Short-Side-Fit). • "Wood Bank" Scrap Manager: Stop letting usable offcuts pile up! Photograph or manually log your leftover scraps from past jobs. CutListPro automatically exhausts your scrap inventory before recommending you buy new stock. • Kerf & Trim Adjustment: Set your exact saw blade width (kerf) and edge-trim cleanup requirements so every cut layout matches reality on the shop floor. WORKSHOP-READY EXPORTS: Take your cut lists from your phone straight to the shop floor: • Visual Cut Diagrams: Color-coded, easy-to-read layout diagrams for each individual board or sheet. • Printable PDF Cut Sheets: Generate clean job summaries to hand off to crew members, helpers, or clients. • Avery QR Code Labels: Print stickers for every cut piece with custom labels and QR codes for seamless part identification on the job site. • CNC & Plasma Ready: Export DXF or G-code files directly to your CNC router or plasma table for automated cutting. BUILT-IN OFFLINE TRADE CALCULATORS: CutListPro isn't just an optimizer—it's an all-in-one jobsite companion equipped with 5 built-in trade calculators: Board Feet Calculator: Instant volume and material cost estimations. Stair Stringer Layout: Quick rise/run and stringer math. Miter & Compound Miter Angles: Precise crown molding and complex angle cuts. Stud & Joist Spacing: On-center layout marks made simple. Circle & Arc Geometry: Exact measurements for curved cuts and rounded corners. JOB MANAGEMENT & PRICE TRACKING: • Client & Job Organization: Attach client names, project locations, and custom notes to every job sheet. • Material Price Trends: Track what you pay for lumber and stock over time. View interactive sparkline charts to see if material prices are trending up or down before quoting your next project. DESIGNED FOR EVERY CRAFT: • Woodworkers & Cabinet Makers: Optimize sheet nesting, edge banding, and hardwood yield. • Framers & Carpenters: Layout studs, joists, and rafter stock with zero wasted offcuts. • Metal Fabricators & Welders: Cut square tubing, angle iron, and sheet metal efficiently. • Plumbers & Electricians: Minimize scrap when cutting conduit, PVC, and copper pipe. SIMPLE, TRANSPARENT PRICING: • Free Tier: Fully functional for smaller jobs and basic cut lists with zero intrusive ads! • Pro Tier ($4.99/mo or $29.99 Lifetime): Unlock unlimited cut entries, PDF exports, QR label printing, DXF/G-code export, Wood Bank scrap tracking, and cloud backup sync. Stop guessing. Stop overbuying material. Download CutListPro today and build smarter! EULA Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/