Not working with iPhone XS
Not working with iPhone XS
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Detects hidden obstacles like electrical wires, metal, and pipes within walls before drilling. Simply place your phone on the surface to scan and receive warnings, ensuring safer DIY projects and renovations.
✓Detects electrical wires
✓Identifies metal plates
✓Locates hydraulic pipes
✓Warns of hidden obstacles
✓Utilizes iPhone magnetometer
✓Safe drilling companion
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What's New in Drill Meter
1.0
September 15, 2015
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
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FAQ
What does Drill Meter detect in walls?
Drill Meter is designed to detect electrical wires, metal plates, and hydraulic pipes within walls. It works by exploiting the iPhone's magnetometer to sense electromagnetic field distortions caused by these hidden obstacles.
How does Drill Meter work?
You place your iPhone on the wall surface where you intend to drill. The app then uses the device's magnetometer to scan for anomalies indicating the presence of hidden utilities, warning you before you proceed.
Is Drill Meter accurate?
The app's accuracy depends on the iPhone's magnetometer and the nature of the obstacles. It aims to warn users of potential hazards to prevent damage to hidden infrastructure.
What devices support Drill Meter?
Drill Meter is available for iPhone and iPod devices. It requires a device with a magnetometer, which is standard on most modern iPhones.
What is the age rating for Drill Meter?
Drill Meter has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for users of all ages. This rating typically indicates that the app contains no mature content.
When was Drill Meter last updated?
Drill Meter was last updated on September 15, 2015, with version 1.0. As of its last update, it was priced for a launch offer.
Does Drill Meter have ads?
No, Drill Meter does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use without any ad interruptions.
What is the user sentiment for Drill Meter?
Based on the available data, Drill Meter has a rating of 1.0 stars from 1 rating. This indicates a very low user satisfaction score from its single review.
