Pocket Welder Helper
Josh Butcher Productivity iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Pocket Welder Helper is a free Productivity app for iPhone and iPad by Josh Butcher. Requires iOS 15.0. Updated August 25, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 80 MB
- Age 12+
- Updated
- Aug 25
- 2026 · v12.1.2
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About Pocket Welder Helper
Pocket Welder Helper – Welding Calculator, Cert Prep & Shop Tools Pocket Welder Helper is a professional welding calculator and reference app built for welders, fabricators, metalworkers, and welding students. Whether you're running MIG, TIG, Stick, or Flux-Core, it puts accurate weld settings, calculators, charts, certification prep, and fabrication tools right in your pocket. Designed for real shop use, Pocket Welder Helper helps you dial in weld parameters, calculate material weights, plan projects, generate quotes, study for your certification, and cut down on mistakes, even with no signal. Welding Tools & Calculators MIG, TIG, Stick & Flux-Core weld settings Wire speed, amperage, gas flow & material thickness guidance TIG tungsten chart, aluminum & stainless filler selection, and gas recommendations Welding position charts and pipe offset guides Heat input calculator and custom weld setting profiles Weight calculators for square and rectangular tubing, round pipe, and flat bar and plate Press brake bend allowance and K-Factor calculator with a live bend preview for flat-pattern accuracy Fabrication & Layout Table leg calculators, including hairpin, X-leg, and H-leg styles Pipe measurement and layout tools Machine logbook to track your equipment Reference Charts Sheetmetal thickness and lens tint charts Metal identification guide Weld symbol reference Tap drill chart Certification Prep Full certification prep guide covering positions, codes, and acceptance criteria 456-question exam bank across AWS D1.1, ASME IX, and API 1104 Flashcards, timed quizzes, and practice tests Downloadable PDF study book with detailed explanations Business & Shop Productivity Job quote generator for welding projects Save, edit, and reuse quotes Estimate project cost, material weight, and pricing Export and preview PDFs Favorites system to pin your most-used tools Daily welding tips and reminders Show Your Work: share your welds with the community AI Weld Assistant Ask welding questions and get fast, practical answers built for the shop, not a search engine Built by a Welder, Not a Spreadsheet Pocket Welder Helper was created by a welder-turned-software engineer who needed real tools on the job, not bloated spreadsheets or guesswork. Every calculator, chart, and setting is fast, practical, and shop-tested. Whether you're a professional welder, fabrication shop owner, student, or weekend metalworker, this app is built to work as hard as you do. Offline Welding Reference Works 100% offline Supports imperial and metric units Used by welders worldwide Upgrade Options Pro: remove ads and unlock the full set of calculators, charts, and tools Elite: everything in Pro plus the AI Weld Assistant and advanced tools Certification Pack: a one-time purchase that unlocks all cert prep and the study book, and is also included with Pro and Elite With 100,000+ downloads, Pocket Welder Helper is one of the most trusted welding calculator and reference apps available. Download now and carry the ultimate welding toolbox in your pocket. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
What’s new
Version 12.1.2 · Updated August 25, 2026
What's new in 12.1.2 Start a free trial of Pro or Elite right from the upgrade screen. Try everything, cancel anytime. Cleaner gear picks: featured welding gear now sits inside each tool page instead of floating over it. Faster, smoother screens and a few bug fixes under the hood. Thanks for welding with us. Got a suggestion? Tap the in-app feedback form and I read every one.
App privacy
The developer, Josh Butcher, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
Used for: Analytics, App Functionality
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