# The WELDER

> Digital welding magazine for professionals with practical advice and industry showcases. (iPhone/iPad app by Fabricators & Manufacturers Association, International.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-welder/id718952026 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Fabricators & Manufacturers Association, International](https://appshunter.io/developer/603995321)
- Category: News, Business
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 10.2 · 20 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2013-10-09
- Data updated: 2026-06-25
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-welder/id718952026/reviews.md

## What is The WELDER?

The WELDER, formerly known as Practical Welding Today, is a showcase of the real people who make the products we use and work with every day. This magazine has served the welding community in North America well for more than 20 years, and we intend to continue providing real-world applications and down-to-earth advice to help welders to their jobs more efficiently. 

Subscriptions to this bimonthly magazine are free to qualified welding professionals in North America. The publication has 30,000 audited subscribers. 

1 year subscription for $4.99 or a single issue for $.99.  Subscriptions will start from the most current eCommerce enabled issue going forward for one year from the date of purchase. Your subscription will automatically renew via your iTunes account 24-hours prior to the end of your subscription at the rate of $4.99 for one year. You can turn off the auto-renew feature up to 24-hours before the end of your subscription by going to your Account Settings after purchase. Subscriptions cannot be cancelled during the active subscription period.

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## Key features

- Real-world welding applications
- Down-to-earth advice for welders
- Showcase of industry professionals
- Bimonthly publication
- Digital magazine format

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Practical Welding - 1 year subscription | $4.99 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Practical Welding - September/October 2013 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Practical Welding - March/April 2014 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Practical Welding: 20141210133634 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Practical Welding: 20141210133635 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Practical Welding: 20141210133638 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Practical Welding: 20151204113524 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Practical Welding: 20151204113526 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Practical Welding: 20161207104908 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Practical Welding: 20161207104909 | $0.99 | one-time |



## Frequently asked questions about The WELDER

### What is The WELDER?

The WELDER is a digital magazine formerly known as Practical Welding Today. It focuses on showcasing real people in the welding industry and providing practical advice to help welders work more efficiently.

### Is The WELDER free to qualified professionals?

Yes, subscriptions to The WELDER are free for qualified welding professionals in North America. The publication has 30,000 audited subscribers.

### How much does a subscription to The WELDER cost?

A 1-year subscription is available for $4.99, and a single issue can be purchased for $0.99. Subscriptions automatically renew annually unless turned off.

### Can I cancel my subscription to The WELDER?

You can turn off the auto-renew feature up to 24 hours before your subscription ends by going to your Account Settings. However, subscriptions cannot be cancelled during the active subscription period.

### What devices support The WELDER?

The WELDER is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It was last updated on September 25, 2022, with version 53.

### What is the age rating for The WELDER?

The WELDER has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide audience interested in the welding industry.

### How often is The WELDER published?

The WELDER is a bimonthly magazine, meaning it is published every two months. This ensures a consistent flow of new content for its readers.

### Does The WELDER have ads?

Based on the provided data, The WELDER does not appear to have advertisements within the application itself.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 53 — 2022-09-25

Performance enhancements, redesign

### 47 — 2018-03-01

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Performance enhancements

### 42 — 2017-10-03

Performance enhancements

### 37 — 2016-11-13

Bug fixes, performance enhancements

### 28 — 2015-10-19

- Bug fixes
- Performance enhancements

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