# Furniture & Cabinetmaking

> Reference

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id437194402](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id437194402)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id437194402`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd
- **Category:** Reference
- **Rating:** 4.30 / 5 (30 ratings)
- **Version:** 7.4.10
- **Last updated:** 2025-12-10
- **First published:** 2011-05-16
- **Size:** 43 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-24
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/furniture-cabinetmaking/id437194402)
- **Website:** [http://www.pocketmags.com/](http://www.pocketmags.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.pocketmags.com/privacy.aspx](http://www.pocketmags.com/privacy.aspx)

## Description

Furniture & Cabinet Making is the UK’s only magazine dedicated to the finer aspects of contemporary and classic woodwork. With an emphasis on quality, the magazine aims to promote excellence in furniture making by showcasing modern and classic furniture design and the associated techniques. Topical features, reports of major shows, plus important industry news and reliable reviews of machine tools and hand tools complete the mix of content that makes F&C an essential read for the furniture maker.

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Subscriptions are also available within the application. A subscription will start from the latest regular issue at the time of purchase.

-The subscription will renew automatically unless cancelled more than 24 hours before the end of the current period. You will be charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of the current period, for the same duration and at the current subscription rate for the product.
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Help and frequently asked questions can be accessed in-app and on pocketmags.

If you have any problems at all please do not hesitate to contact us: help@pocketmags.com

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http://www.pocketmags.com/privacy.aspx

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## Rankings

- #218,219 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise the magazine’s high-quality, globally informed content and visuals, but the app is hampered by stability and access issues (crashes, broken downloads, and post-update lockouts) and missing features like printing and cross-article search. Content quality remains strong, but the user experience needs major fixes.

### Pros

- High-quality woodworking content with a distinct international perspective and strong photography.
- Inspiring projects and techniques; broad coverage that complements other woodworking magazines.
- Digital delivery is convenient and often cheaper than print; extra images via swiping.
- Professional presentation and layout.
- Global coverage and editorial voice add variety to the woodworking genre.

### Cons

- Frequent app instability: crashes, grey/black screens, and slow loading.
- Purchase/access friction: upfront buy may not grant access, paywalls, and post-update lockouts.
- Flaky downloads and missing library after updates.
- Missing pro features: printing, cross-article search, and richer technical detail.
- Interface can be slow or clunky at times.

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