Comparison

The Cutting System vs PMTS KlassApps

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

Head to head
About

The Cutting System

This educational tool uses 3D technology and expert demonstrations to teach foundational haircutting techniques for stylists and barbers. It includes detailed diagrams, instructional videos, and a digital workbook to enhance the learning experience.

Highlights
  • 3D cutting diagrams
  • HD instructional videos
  • Digital workbook
  • Headsheet diagram creation
  • English and Spanish subtitles
Features
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Paul Mitchell® and Paul Mitchell Schools present THE CUTTING SYSTEM, a revolutionary learning tool that combines 3D technology and legendary Paul Mitchell artistry ideal for new and seasoned stylists and barbers alike. Filmed in HD from a hairdresser’s perspective, features nine foundation haircutting exercises that demonstrate proper sectioning, elevation, over-direction, finger and cutting angles as well as men’s haircutting using scissor-over- comb and clipper-over- comb techniques.   Each exercise includes cutting-edge 3D diagrams to enhance the learning experience. By mastering the nine foundation haircuts, you can create any other combination cut as demonstrated by Scott Cole, Takashi Kitamura and DJ Muldoon.  Features Include: - Complete instructional activities and take notes directly in the digital The Cutting workbook which is available in English or Spanish. - Watch all videos from The Cutting System on your iPad. - All videos available with English and Spanish subtitles. - Create and share Headsheet Diagrams. This App is for Paul Mitchell The School students and licensed professionals.  Get your email and password from your Paul Mitchell School today.

About

PMTS KlassApps

Features
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Designed for KlassApp PMTS students, this interactive mobile app allows students to stay up to date with their personal records and the KlassApp PMTS community. News updates, calendar reminders, job postings, and other resources will be at your fingertips. The Student App is powered by Edular; in partnership with FAME Students Information Systems. You must be a KlassApp PMTS student to access this app

Screenshots

The Cutting System4 screens
PMTS KlassApps4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PMTS KlassApps at weekly against The Cutting System's every 4 months. The Cutting System's advantage is iOS requirement (14.1 vs 16.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Cutting System ships an update every 4 months, PMTS KlassApps weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
The Cutting System versus PMTS KlassApps: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Cutting SystemPMTS KlassApps
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.1 — better16.1
Further details — not scored
Size1.0 GB141 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRobinsageKlass Apps Inc.

In-app purchases

None

The Cutting System

No in-app purchases

None

PMTS KlassApps

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Cutting System free?
The Cutting System is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PMTS KlassApps free?
PMTS KlassApps is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do The Cutting System or PMTS KlassApps have ads?
Neither The Cutting System nor PMTS KlassApps shows ads.
Which is updated more often, The Cutting System or PMTS KlassApps?
The Cutting System ships an update every 4 months, and PMTS KlassApps weekly. Most recently, The Cutting System was updated on October 12, 2026 and PMTS KlassApps on October 11, 2026.

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