Best National Electrical Code Apps

202+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
18 free apps
Updated May 2026

With an average user rating of 4.5★, the national electrical code category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 202+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Top Picks for National Electrical Code

NEC Mastery#1

NEC Mastery by Webrich Software Limited

8000+ Questions & Explanations
Editor's Choice
📚 Education
4.8(150 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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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.

Master Electrician Ref. Lite#2

Master Electrician Ref. Lite by PawEng, LLC

A handbook for electricians
Strong Contender
📊 Productivity
4.7(2.4K ratings)
Free
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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.

More National Electrical Code apps to explore

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Ugly's Electrical References
Ugly's Electrical References
Ugly's Electrical References
by Informed Publishing
$12.99

This app provides electricians and electrical professionals with up-to-date digital information based on the National Electrical Code. It includes formulas, wiring diagrams, conduit bending guides, and calculators for various electrical calculations. The app is designed for on-the-job reference and works offline.

NEC 2026 updatesMathematical formulas and calculatorsConduit bending guide with videos
📊 Productivity
(1.5K)
paid
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Electrical Code-A-Day
Electrical Code-A-Day
Electrical Code-A-Day
Quiz for Electricians
Free

Test your electrical knowledge daily with a new question based on the US electrical code. Perfect for apprentices, journeymen, and masters seeking to learn or refresh their understanding of electrical concepts and regulations.

Daily electrical code questionsQuestions written by a real electricianCovers a wide range of electrical topics
📊 Productivity
(8.6K)
free
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Code Buddy
Code Buddy
Code Buddy
#1 AI Tool for Skilled Trades
Free

This AI-powered tool helps skilled tradesmen quickly find and understand electrical codes and requirements. It offers real-time translation and up-to-date references for various standards, assisting with compliance and efficiency on the job.

AI-powered code queryingReal-time translationUp-to-date code libraries (NEC, OSHA, ANSI)
🔧 Utilities
(6)
freemium
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Electrician Handbook — Basics
Electrician Handbook — Basics
Electrician Handbook — Basics
Electric circuit, voltage, ohm
Free
$5.99 | 100% OFF

This app provides electricians, students, and installers with essential electrical theory, interactive diagrams, and practical calculators. It includes a community forum for users to share knowledge and seek advice, all accessible offline without ads or subscriptions.

Electrical theory topicsInteractive circuit diagramsCalculators and formulas
🔍 Reference
(965)
free
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Ask BONBON - NEC Code AI
Ask BONBON - NEC Code AI
Ask BONBON - NEC Code AI
Electrical & NEC AI Assistant
Free
$14.99 | 100% OFF

This AI-powered assistant provides instant answers to National Electrical Code (NEC) questions for electricians. Get precise code information, explanations, and troubleshooting help directly on the job site to ensure compliance and build confidence.

Instant NEC code answersAI-powered code explanationsSmart job site troubleshooting
📊 Productivity
(36)
free
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Wire Color Code
Wire Color Code
Wire Color Code
Electrical circuit colors
Free

This app helps electricians and DIYers identify electrical wire colors globally. It offers country-specific codes, a large circuit database, and quick search functionality. Customize colors for your projects and enjoy a user-friendly interface for efficient electrical panel wiring.

Global country-specific wire color codesExtensive circuit database (up to 1000 circuits)Quick search for phase colors
📊 Productivity
(654)
free with in-app purchases
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Southwire® Conduit Fill Calc
Southwire® Conduit Fill Calc
Southwire® Conduit Fill Calc
by Southwire Company
Free

This tool assists electricians, engineers, and contractors in determining the correct conduit size based on NEC guidelines. It calculates conduit fill percentages and jam probability, saving time compared to manual calculations.

Conduit size calculationNEC fill percentagesJam probability
🔧 Utilities
(746)
free
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Journeyman Electrician (2025)
Journeyman Electrician (2025)
Journeyman Electrician (2025)
Master NEC Exam Practice Test
Free

Prepare for your journeyman electrician certification exam with practice tests and mock exams covering electrical theory and the National Electrical Code. Track your progress with test history and bookmark important questions for later review.

Extensive practice questionsFull-length mock testsTest history tracking
📚 Education
(278)
free with in-app purchases
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NEC Electrical Exam by Dakota
NEC Electrical Exam by Dakota
NEC Electrical Exam by Dakota
NEC Practice Test Questions
Free

Prepare for your electrical licensing exams with a vast library of practice questions, detailed explanations, and AI-powered assistance. Track your progress and identify weak areas to study more effectively for Journeyman, Master Electrician, and Contractor exams.

Over 3000 exam questionsAI tutor for step-by-step helpPractice specific exam topics
📚 Education
(400)
free with in-app purchases
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Ohm's Law
Ohm's Law
Ohm's Law
by Creature Code Mobile, LLC
Free

This utility app calculates electrical resistance, voltage, and current using Ohm's Law. It provides a quick and easy way to solve electrical formulas for various applications.

Ohm's Law calculationsVoltage calculationCurrent calculation
🔧 Utilities
(165)
free with in-app purchases
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Electrical Calculations
Electrical Calculations
Electrical Calculations
by Egal Net di Ettore Gallina
Free

This app provides a comprehensive suite of electrical calculations for professionals. It supports various international standards and offers detailed reports in PDF format. The tool covers wiring, power, motor, and electronic calculations, along with extensive conversion tables and resources.

Wire size and voltage drop calculationsPower, current, and resistance calculationsMotor performance and connection diagrams
📊 Productivity
(125)
free with in-app purchases
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ElectriCalc Pro
ElectriCalc Pro
ElectriCalc Pro
Electrician NEC Calculator
Free
$29.99 | 100% OFF

This app provides electricians and electrical professionals with a powerful tool for performing complex calculations based on the latest National Electrical Code (NEC). It offers solutions for wire sizing, voltage drop, conduit sizing, and motor calculations, saving time and ensuring code compliance.

NEC compliant calculationsWire and conduit sizingVoltage drop calculations
🔧 Utilities
(256)
free with in-app purchases
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Electrician's Sidekick
Electrician's Sidekick
Electrician's Sidekick
by IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC
Free

This free tool consolidates essential electrical calculations and reference guides into a single app. It offers precise tools for conduit bending, wire sizing, voltage drop, and conduit fill, designed to enhance fieldwork efficiency and accuracy for professionals. The app functions offline, ensuring constant access to critical information.

Conduit bending calculatorWire sizing and voltage drop calculatorConduit fill calculator
📊 Productivity
(16)
free
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Southwire® Voltage Drop Calc
Southwire® Voltage Drop Calc
Southwire® Voltage Drop Calc
Southwire Calculator
Free

Calculate the appropriate wire size for electrical circuits. This tool helps determine wire size based on voltage drop and current carrying capacity, ensuring compliance with NEC ampacity limits.

Determine wire size for voltage dropCalculate voltage drop for conductor runsLimit wire size by voltage drop
🔧 Utilities
(1.5K)
free
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A NEC® 2017 Quick Reference
A NEC® 2017 Quick Reference
A NEC® 2017 Quick Reference
by Alan Cave
$1.99

This app provides quick access to commonly used information from the 2017 National Electrical Code (NEC). It's designed for electrical engineers and electricians needing on-the-go reference material for office or construction site use.

2017 NEC Edition contentQuick access to common informationDesigned for electrical professionals
🔍 Reference
(24)
paid
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Captain Code NEC Code Changes
Captain Code NEC Code Changes
Captain Code NEC Code Changes
Guide from 2023 - 2014
Free

This app provides electrical professionals with up-to-date National Electrical Code information. It offers searchable access to code changes, expert analysis, and manufacturer insights, complete with illustrations to aid comprehension.

Searchable by market vertical, product, or article numberDirect NEC text extractionExpert analysis from IAEI
🔍 Reference
(5)
ad-supported
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Ohms Law Calc.
Ohms Law Calc.
Ohms Law Calc.
Wire Size & Voltage Drop
Free

This app provides a comprehensive suite of electrical calculations, including Ohm's Law, voltage drop, wire sizing, and impedance. It also offers numerous converters for various electrical units and parameters, aiding in circuit design and analysis.

Ohm's Law calculationsVoltage drop calculatorWire size calculator
🔧 Utilities
(1.3K)
free with in-app purchases