Wood Lathe Ref

Oak
Hardwood, density ~0.60-0.90 g/cm3, durable for furniture
Pine
Softwood, density ~0.35-0.55 g/cm3, easy to work
Maple
Hardwood, density ~0.63 g/cm3, great for cabinets
Walnut
Hardwood, density ~0.55 g/cm3, prized for color
Cherry
Hardwood, density ~0.50 g/cm3, ages beautifully
Cedar
Softwood, density ~0.32 g/cm3, naturally rot-resistant
Birch
Hardwood, density ~0.67 g/cm3, strong plywood
Mahogany
Hardwood, density ~0.53 g/cm3, premium furniture
Teak
Hardwood, density ~0.63 g/cm3, excellent outdoor wood
Ash
Hardwood, density ~0.60 g/cm3, flexible for tool handles
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About Wood Lathe

Working with this task no longer requires installing heavy desktop software — Wood Lathe runs entirely in your browser, instantly. Built to be the kind of tool you bookmark and use weekly: no surprises between visits, no degraded free tier, and a UI that gets out of the way. Like everything else in the utility collection, it is free, ad-light, and works on mobile as well as desktop.

When you'd reach for Wood Lathe

  • You're on a public or shared machine and don't want to leave traces of what you're working on.

    Travelers, contractors, anyone working from a friend's computer.

    Nothing is uploaded, nothing persists if you're not signed in.

  • You're hitting the daily limit of a paid SaaS and need a backup option for a single quick job.

    Marketers and ops people whose primary tool is metered.

    Stay productive without burning credits.

  • You need to handle a one-off task right before a meeting and don't have time to install anything.

    Anyone working remotely on a borrowed or restricted machine.

    Open the page, get the result, paste it into your doc — under a minute.

  • You're cleaning up a folder of files that accumulated over a project and need to standardize them.

    Designers, writers, and developers wrapping up deliverables.

    Drop each file in, copy the output, move on.

Frequently asked about Wood Lathe

Does Wood Lathe work on mobile?
Yes, Wood Lathe is fully responsive and tested on iOS Safari and Android Chrome.
Do I need to create an account to use Wood Lathe?
No. Wood Lathe works without any signup. We only ask for an email if you decide to subscribe to a paid plan.
Can I use Wood Lathe commercially?
Yes. The output of Wood Lathe belongs entirely to you, with no licensing restrictions.
Is Wood Lathe really free?
Yes — Wood Lathe is free for unlimited personal use, with no account required and no watermark on the output.
What browsers does Wood Lathe support?
Every modern browser released in the last three years: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, Brave, Opera.