247+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed
Looking for free metal detecting apps and games? 20 of our 247+ tracked titles are free to download — no subscription, no trial. The rest are premium picks worth paying for.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 5.0★ (9) | No | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.7★ (2.4K) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 |
| 3 |  | Free | 5.0★ (1) | No | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 4 |  | Free was $4.99 | 5.0★ (5) | No | Yes | May 2026 |
| 5 |  | Free | — | No | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 6 |  | Free | 4.0★ (55) | No | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 7 |  | Free | 4.1★ (7) | Yes | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 8 |  | Free | — | No | Yes | Aug 2026 |
This app helps metal detectorists track their hunts, log finds with photos and GPS data, and identify dug items. It also features a community for sharing discoveries and advanced LiDAR maps for terrain analysis.
This application uses your smartphone's magnetic sensor to detect nearby metal objects. It can help you find hidden metallic items, act as a treasure hunting tool, or even assist in ghost hunting by visualizing magnetic field trends. Requires a device with a magnetic sensor to function.
This app helps metal detectorists track their sessions, log finds with detailed information, and analyze their progress. It offers features like historical map overlays, permission management, and the ability to share session reports.
Organize your metal detecting adventures, log your discoveries, and connect with a global community of enthusiasts. Track hunts, map finds, and share your treasures.
Record your metal detecting expeditions with GPS tracking and detailed logging of your discoveries. Save your routes, log each find with photos and notes, and review your past adventures on an interactive map.
This utility app transforms your iPhone into a magnetic field detector using its built-in magnetometer. It visualizes magnetic fields in 3D augmented reality, highlighting areas of strong magnetic flux. Useful for detecting ferromagnetic metals and understanding magnetic environments.
This app helps metal detectorists log finds, explore custom historic maps, and use LIDAR overlays for better field exploration. It offers route tracking and detailed find organization with photos and notes.
This app enhances metal detecting and discovery hobbies by helping users track hunts, log finds with photos and notes, and understand their detecting history. It provides tools for responsible exploration, including landowner permission management and guidance on artifact care. Offline maps and an Apple Watch companion offer convenience for remote adventures.
This app assists metal detector enthusiasts by providing a digital log for their finds. Users can record details about each discovery, including location and notes, to track their hobby effectively.
Embark on a casual adventure using a realistic metal detector simulator to find hidden objects. Explore diverse locations, compete with others, and collect rare treasures and artifacts to build your collection and climb leaderboards.
This application utilizes your smartphone's magnetic sensor to detect nearby metal objects by measuring magnetic field values. It displays readings in microtesla (μT) and can help locate hidden metallic items. Please note it cannot detect non-ferrous metals like silver, gold, or copper.
This app enhances metal detecting by tracking sessions, logging finds with images, and providing offline maps. It offers statistics, an interactive map of finds, and equipment management. Users can customize settings and suggest new features.
Transform your iPhone into a functional metal detector. Utilize your device's sensors to locate metal objects, from everyday items to potential treasures. Ideal for hobbyists, treasure hunters, or the simply curious, it offers real-time detection via a straightforward interface.
Transform your smartphone into a powerful tool for locating hidden metal objects. This app uses your device's sensors to detect items like coins, keys, and pipes with real-time feedback and adjustable sensitivity. A free trial is available to unlock all premium features.
This utility app uses your iPhone's magnetometer to detect metal studs in real-time. Visualize magnetic fields with interactive graphs and utilize advanced calibration and threshold adjustments. It also includes a built-in calculator for metal density, weight, and volume.