Metal Detector Finder
Stud Finder, Wall Scanner
About
This tool transforms your iPhone into a functional metal detector using its built-in magnetometer. It provides real-time feedback with visual gauges, sound, and haptic responses to help locate studs, pipes, and other metal objects before drilling.
What's New in Metal Detector Finder
2.0.0
February 19, 2026
This update introduces a fresh new app icon and improves overall app stability for a smoother, more reliable detection experience. Minor under-the-hood fixes and polish were also included.
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$2.99
Metal Detector Pro
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FAQ
What can Metal Detector Finder detect?
Metal Detector Finder can detect steel studs, fasteners, nails, screws, bolts, tools, rebar, structural steel, magnets, ferromagnetic metals, and wiring/pipes that affect magnetic fields. It cannot detect gold, aluminum, copper, or brass.
How does Metal Detector Finder work?
It uses your iPhone's built-in magnetometer to detect magnetic fields. Changes are displayed on a real-time gauge with accompanying sound and haptic feedback, similar to a physical metal detector.
Does Metal Detector Finder have ads?
Yes, Metal Detector Finder contains advertisements. A one-time Pro unlock is available to remove all ads.
Is Metal Detector Finder available on Android?
Based on the provided data, Metal Detector Finder is currently supported on iPhone devices only.
How often is Metal Detector Finder updated?
The app was last updated on February 19, 2026, indicating active development. The latest version is 2.0.0.
What is the rating for Metal Detector Finder?
Metal Detector Finder has a rating of 4.7 stars from 3 ratings.
Can I find gold with Metal Detector Finder?
No, Metal Detector Finder is designed to detect ferromagnetic metals like steel. It cannot detect non-ferrous metals such as gold, aluminum, or copper.
What is the age rating for Metal Detector Finder?
Metal Detector Finder has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.
