Comparison

SawStop vs Circular Saw Simulator

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

Head to head
About

SawStop

Test your reflexes against a simulated safety system that stops a spinning blade in milliseconds. Build your ideal saw configuration and locate nearby dealers.

Highlights
  • Simulated safety system challenge
  • High score tracking
  • Customizable saw builder
  • Dealer locator
  • Adjustable test time
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Are you faster than a SawStop saw? The maker of the World’s Safest Table Saw (and North America’s #1 table saw) is throwing down a challenge. Their patented safety system stops a spinning blade on contact with skin in less than 5 milliseconds. Can you beat their time? Accept the challenge today! Use the App to build your perfect saw and find your nearest dealer. App Tips: To reset the high scores, go to the Settings App > SawStop on your device and flip the toggle button. The next time the SawStop App launches, the scores will be cleared and the Settings toggle will be reset. If you would like a shorter timed test, toggle the “Use Long Test Time” switch in the Settings App.

About

Circular Saw Simulator

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This game lets you simulate circular saw and wood planer. You can select a wooden plank, saw it and then plane it. - A collection of beautiful circular saws and wood planers. - You can configure circular saws - select a blade you want. - You can configure wood planer by selecting nozzle direction. - You can select a wood plank to saw. Enjoy it!

Screenshots

SawStop4 screens
Circular Saw Simulator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Circular Saw Simulator at every 2 months against SawStop's every 7 months. 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

SawStop ships an update every 7 months, Circular Saw Simulator every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and September 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
SawStop versus Circular Saw Simulator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSawStopCircular Saw Simulator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better12.4
Further details — not scored
Size94 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSawStop, LLCDmitry Nosyrev

In-app purchases

None

SawStop

No in-app purchases

None

Circular Saw Simulator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SawStop free?
SawStop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Circular Saw Simulator free?
Circular Saw Simulator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SawStop or Circular Saw Simulator have ads?
Neither SawStop nor Circular Saw Simulator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SawStop or Circular Saw Simulator?
SawStop ships an update every 7 months, and Circular Saw Simulator every 2 months. Most recently, SawStop was updated on June 11, 2026 and Circular Saw Simulator on September 5, 2026.

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