Archived App (Last seen on 26 May 2025)
This is an archived listing of the app previously available on the App Store.
This app uses your device's magnetometer to detect the electromagnetic field interference of various materials, aiming to identify gold and metal objects for entertainment purposes. It provides a simple interface to analyze items by placing your phone near them.
1.0.3
July 25, 2015
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. - Bug fix
MoreGoldmeter is an entertainment application designed to use your smartphone's magnetometer to detect the electromagnetic field interference of objects, with the aim of identifying gold and metal. It is intended for recreational use only and is not a professional instrument.
Goldmeter works by sampling the interference of different materials on your device's magnetometer. When you place your phone near an object and press 'CHECK', the app analyzes the electromagnetic field to determine the composition of the item.
No, Goldmeter is explicitly stated to be for recreational purposes only and is not a professional instrument. Its accuracy for real-world gold verification is not guaranteed.
Goldmeter is supported on iPhone and iPod devices. The sensor location may vary slightly depending on the specific iPhone model, as indicated within the app.
Goldmeter is designed to detect only gold and metal objects. If you place an object that is not gold or metal, the app will still report it as gold. It is important to only test gold or metal items for intended results.
No, Goldmeter does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use without any ad interruptions.
Goldmeter is currently available for free. There was a launch offer where it was priced at $0.99 instead of $2.99, but it is now offered at no cost.
The latest version of Goldmeter is 1.0.3, which was last updated on July 25, 2015. This indicates that the app has not received updates in a significant period.
