CutPlan vs CutList Optimizer

See how CutPlan compares on every feature that matters.

CutList Optimizer is a free web-based tool for cutting sheet material with grain direction support.

Feature
FeatureCutList OptimizerCutPlan
Free TierLimited30 calcs + 5 exports/mo
Clean Exports (no watermark)YesPaid only
AI OptimizationNoYes
Grain DirectionYesYes
Edge BandingLimitedYes
PDF ExportYesYes
Real-time PreviewNoYes
21 LanguagesLimitedYes
Multi-Material SupportYesYes
Offcut ManagementNoYes
Cut Step InstructionsNoYes
Cloud project sync (1 free, unlimited on Pro)NoYes
CSV Import/ExportYesYes
Mobile ResponsiveYesYes

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