# Pocket Welder Helper — Welding Calculator - Settings

> Welding Calculator - Settings (iPhone/iPad app by Josh Butcher.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocket-welder-helper/id6752232358 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Josh Butcher](https://appshunter.io/developer/1838373246)
- Category: Productivity
- Price: Free with in-app purchases (on sale, was $2.99)
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 81 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2025-11-06
- Data updated: 2026-08-15
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocket-welder-helper/id6752232358/reviews.md

## What is 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/

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pocket Welder Helper - Pro | $2.99 | per month |
| Pocket Welder Helper - Elite | $5.99 | per month |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PWH Pro | $2.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 12.1.0 — 2026-08-12

A big update. New certification prep, easier ways to reach us, and a faster experience offline.

New: Welder Certification Prep

Full 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
A downloadable PDF study book that's yours to keep
Unlock it once with the Cert Pack, or get it with Pro and Elite
Talk to us right in the app

Send feedback, report a bug, or suggest a feature without leaving the app or opening email
We read every message, and now we can reply to you directly
Show Your Work is now free

Posting your welds to the community feed is free for everyone
A new quick-access button lets you share in a tap
Better offline

Faster, more reliable startup when you have no signal
A clear banner now tells you when you're offline so nothing catches you off guard
Also in this update

Fresh new app icon
Share the app with a buddy in a tap
Assorted fixes and polish
Thanks for welding with us. Have an idea? Use the new feedback form. We're listening.

### 13 — 2026-06-20

Welding certification quizzes — practice questions covering AWS D1.1, ASME IX, API 1104, and General Knowledge
Study guides to help you prep for your next certification test
Cert tracker — log your active certifications and get notified before they expire

### 12 (76) — 2026-06-15

Welding certification quizzes — practice questions covering AWS D1.1, ASME IX, API 1104, and General Knowledge
Study guides to help you prep for your next certification test
Cert tracker — log your active certifications and get notified before they expire

### 2.0 — 2026-05-11

Major update! Pocket Welder Helper has been completely rebuilt with a faster, modern design plus new Pro features: Machine Logbook, Advanced Quote Builder, Show Your Work community feed, weekly articles, Weight Calculator, Pipe Offset, Bend Planner, Aluminum/Stainless filler charts, and daily welding tip notifications. Lots of free features!! Current PRO members stay PRO!!

### 1.1 — 2025-11-11

Fixed issues with the ads showing too often. 

Added the like feature to the “Show Your Work” gallery. You can now also tap an image to expand it.

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