147+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
Lineman's Reference is the household name in lineman's reference, but it's far from the only option. We track 147+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | $19.99 | 4.5★ (270) | No | No | Aug 2026 |
| 2 |  | $9.99 | 4.6★ (59) | No | No | Aug 2026 |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.6★ (5) | No | No | Jul 2026 |
| 4 |  | $4.99 | 2.9★ (22) | No | No | May 2026 |
| 5 |  | Free | 5.0★ (2) | No | No | Aug 2026 |
| 6 |  | $0.99 | 4.5★ (17) | No | No | Jun 2026 |
| 7 |  | Free | 1.0★ (1) | No | No | May 2026 |
| 8 |  | Free | 4.7★ (2.4K) | No | No | Aug 2026 |
This interactive simulator allows users to study and learn transformer connections. Test your wiring with various meters, and experience consequences of improper connections. Includes reference diagrams, informational material, and a quiz mode to test knowledge.
This app provides comprehensive training for linemen and apprentices on underground distribution systems. It covers essential skills like cable isolation, transformer replacement, and troubleshooting. Interactive labs and quizzes reinforce learning for various skill levels.
This utility app offers Southwire's official recommendations for installing overhead transmission electrical conductors. It provides essential field information and includes a calculator for determining bullwheel and block diameters.
This app provides essential reference material for lineworkers, including detailed information, charts, and how-to guides on transformers, rigging, knots, and rope capacities. It features practical calculators and covers various electrical formulas and safety standards.
Access industry standard terminology, specifications, and reference tables for pipe, valves, fittings, and fasteners. Quickly identify materials, understand markings, and find technical data with interactive tables and diagrams.
Access a comprehensive database of over 4000 pen kits with detailed specifications, drill bit requirements, and supplier information. Save favorites, add personal notes, and utilize a built-in drill bit converter and calculator.
This utility tool integrates with dataVoice Outage Management Systems. It helps manage data and voice outages, but continued GPS use can impact battery life.
This electronic pocket reference guide provides essential information for electrical professionals. It offers calculations, code tables, and detailed sections on motors, ampacities, grounding, and more, all accessible on your mobile device.
This app provides real-time power outage information for utility crews. It features live maps, nationwide drill-down capabilities, and customizable alerts to keep workers informed about grid status and storm events.
Prepare for electrician certification exams with over 8,000 practice questions and detailed explanations. Access a comprehensive quick reference guide and 20 professional NEC calculators for on-the-job use. Track work hours with a built-in log for state board submissions.
This app provides underground utility locating services for homeowners and contractors in Southern California. It helps prevent dangerous accidents by informing users about the location of underground lines before digging. Access tools for ticket updates, expiration dates, and emergency contacts.
Access frequently needed National Electrical Code information on your phone. This reference tool is designed for electrical engineers and electricians needing quick access to code details, whether in the office or on a job site.
This app assists power companies in inspecting transmission lines, poles, and substations. Users can document findings with photos and access repair information, engineering documents, and driving directions. It streamlines the inspection workflow for field personnel.
This app provides essential calculations for electricians, inspectors, contractors, and engineers. It helps determine conductor sizing, circuit protection, race sizing, and grounding conductor sizes for various electrical equipment and services.
Instantly translate text, voice, and images between hundreds of languages. Features include offline translation, real-time conversation translation, and the ability to save frequently used phrases.
