Comparing HSMAdvisor vs. FSWizard:Mobile and other products
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Comparing HSMAdvisor, FSWizard:Mobile, and Other Products
Update: It’s been a while since this table was last updated, so I decided to give it a refresh.
I’m often asked about the differences between HSMAdvisor and the FSWizard CNC Machinist's Speed and Feed Calculators.
To make things clearer, I’ve put together a concise comparison table.
| Feature | HSMAdvisor | FSWizard PRO |
| Download link |
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| Basic Speeds and feeds | ||
| Constantly Updated with latest tools and materials | ||
| Chip Thinning and HSM | ||
| Tool Life estimation | ||
| Full Tool length/deflection compensation | ||
| Flute length compensation | ||
| Show Tool Deflection | ||
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Tool deflection limit |
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| Show Tool Torque | ||
| Tool Torque Limit (Breakage prevention) |
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| Circular Interpolation compensation | ||
| Cut optimization | ||
| Tool Library | ||
| Advanced Tool Management | ||
| Machine Profiles | ||
| Spindle Power Curve compensation | ||
| Scientific calculator | ||
| Geometry calculators | ||
| Threads: 3 wire measurement | ||
| Reference: Tap/Drill charts, Fasteners, etc. | ||
| Payment type |
1HP, 3HP, or Unlimited HP Lifetime License -----OR----- Monthly subscription |
Free for LITE version One time payment for life, Free with most HSMAdvisor Packages |
| Hardware and Software Requirements | PC, Windows 7/8/10/11 Microsoft .NET 4.8+ | Smartphone Android 9.0+ or iOS7+ |
| Regular Price for one unit | From $65 one time | $19 Free with most HSMAdvisor Packages |
Legend:
| Fully Supported Feature | |
| Not Supported Feature | |
| Partially Supported Feature |
