Comparison

FSWizard vs SSAB BendCalc

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

Head to head
About

FSWizard

This app is a comprehensive calculator for CNC machinists, simplifying the calculation of speeds and feeds for milling, drilling, and turning operations. It automatically suggests optimal cutting conditions based on material choices and supports advanced features like chip thinning and HSM machining.

Highlights
  • Milling, drilling, and turning speeds and feeds
  • Automatic cutting condition suggestions
  • Chip thinning and HSM support
  • Built-in drill and tap charts (imperial/metric)
  • GD&T reference
  • Triangle and fillet calculators
Features
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CNC Milling and Turning Speed and Feed Calculator (Wizard) Absolutely the best CNC machinist speed and feed calculator around. Calculate cutting conditions simply by choosing your work and tool material. No need to know any numbers. FSWizard will automatically use recommended cutting speed and chip-load. Made by a machinist for machinists. Improve productivity and optimize cutter life. Supports Chip thinning and HSM machining. Suggests optimum cutting depth and balances cutting parameters. *Milling, drilling, and turning speeds and feeds for various materials. * Built-in Drill and Tap charts for both imperial and metric systems will not leave you looking for one in your toolbox. *Tap drill sizes for most common imperial and metric taps. *Tap drill sizes for BSP and NPT pipe threads. *GD&T Reference *Triangle Calculator will be a great help to anyone who needs to calculate oblique or a right angle triangle *Fillet Calculator will find tangent points to a circle and two lines *Milling Tools available: Solid End-mill, Indexed End-mill, and Face-mill, Solid and indexable drills *Drilling Tools: Jobber Drill, Hi-Performance Parabolic Drill, Spade Drill, Reamer *Turning Tools: Profiling and Grooving Charts: Drill chart, Imperial, Metric, Pipe Tap charts are also included in the free version. FSWizard works with both metric and imperial units. The free version has All major groups of materials.

About

SSAB BendCalc

This app helps metal fabricators determine precise bending settings for specific steel types. It calculates key parameters like bending force, springback, and punch depth in seconds. Results can be saved and shared as PDF reports.

Highlights
  • Predicts springback and punch depth
  • Calculates maximum bend force
  • Determines opening angle
  • Estimates minimum flange height
  • Saves and shares results as PDF
  • Supports multiple steel types
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Get the correct bending settings for Hardox, Strenx, Docol and Domex steels from SSAB. The first software to predict springback and punch depth! Based on the steel characteristics, die and tool symmetry, final bend shape and friction conditions, it gives you the result in seconds: - Maximum bend force - Springback - Punch depth - Opening angle during maximal stroke - Minimum flange height You can save the results and share the report as PDF. BendCalc is available in English, Turkish, Portugal, Hungary, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, France, Finland, Italy, Korea, Russia, Swedish, Chinese, Japanese, Czech, Poland, indonesian and Thai Contact details marketing@ssab.com

Screenshots

FSWizard4 screens
SSAB BendCalc4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: FSWizard at 83% against SSAB BendCalc's 0%. FSWizard also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.0) and ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FSWizard holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FSWizard has 47 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of FSWizard's written reviews are positive against 0% of SSAB BendCalc's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FSWizard ships an update monthly, SSAB BendCalc every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
FSWizard versus SSAB BendCalc: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFSWizardSSAB BendCalc
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (47 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings47 — better2
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB122 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEldar GerfanovSSAB AB

Customer experience

FSWizard

All ratings47 ratings
Positive89.4%
Neutral10.6%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral10.0%
Negative6.7%

SSAB BendCalc

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

FSWizard

No in-app purchases

None

SSAB BendCalc

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FSWizard free?
FSWizard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SSAB BendCalc free?
SSAB BendCalc is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FSWizard or SSAB BendCalc?
FSWizard is rated higher. FSWizard averages 4.6 out of 5 from 47 ratings, while SSAB BendCalc averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do FSWizard or SSAB BendCalc have ads?
SSAB BendCalc shows ads; FSWizard does not.
Which is updated more often, FSWizard or SSAB BendCalc?
FSWizard ships an update monthly, and SSAB BendCalc every 7 months. Most recently, FSWizard was updated on October 13, 2026 and SSAB BendCalc on September 25, 2026.

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