Pocket Welder Helper

Welding calculator, MIG TIG Stick settings, fabrication & shop tools

Josh Butcher · com.jkb.PocketWelderHelper

Not rated yet 100K+ downloads v10.37 15.4 MB Android 8.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v10.37 (63)
Updated: Aug 21, 2026 (2 months ago)
APK size: 15.4 MB
Requires: Android 8.0+ (API 26)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Productivity (app)
Listed since: Sep 14, 2023 (at least)
Permissions: 16
Website: facebook.com/Pocket-Welder-Helper-164613737411273
Developer contact: [email protected]

About this APK

Pocket Welder Helper is an app by Josh Butcher in the Productivity category, listed since at least September 2023. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

It asks for 16 permissions, none of them sensitive. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v10.37

Added pagination to 'Show Your Work'. You see 10 images, but get a button to load the 10, if you want to see more.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Pocket Welder Helper – Welding Calculator, Settings & Shop Tools Pocket Welder Helper is a professional welding calculator and reference app built for welders, fabricators, metal workers, and welding students. Whether you’re running MIG, TIG, Stick, or Flux-core welding, this app puts accurate weld settings, calculators, charts, and fabrication tools right in your pocket. Designed for real shop use, Pocket Welder Helper helps you set weld parameters, calculate material weights, plan projects, generate quotes, and reduce mistakes—even when you’re offline. Welding Tools & Calculators • MIG, TIG, Stick & Flux-Core weld settings • Material thickness, gas flow, wire speed & amperage guides • TIG tungsten chart, filler rod selection & gas recommendations • Welding position charts & pipe offset guides • Weight calculators for: -Square & rectangular tubing -Round pipe -Flat bar & plate • Press brake bend allowance & K-Factor calculator • Live bend preview for flat pattern accuracy Fabrication & Layout Calculators • Infinity Cube calculator • Geometric wall art calculator • Trefoil knot & Möbius strip calculators • Hairpin legs & table leg calculators • Pipe measurement & layout tools • DXF Creator Base plates Bolt hole patterns Custom shapes Plasma & CNC-ready DXF exports Business & Shop Productivity • Job quote generator for welding projects • Save, edit, and reuse quotes • Estimate project cost, material weight & pricing • Export & preview PDFs • Favorites system – pin your most-used tools • Daily welding tips & reminders • “Show Your Work” – share welding projects with the community 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 designed to be 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 & metric units • Used by welders worldwide Upgrade to Pro • Remove ads • Unlock full tools & features • Ideal for daily professional use With 100,000+ downloads, Pocket Welder Helper is one of the most trusted welding calculator and reference apps on the Play Store. Download now and carry the ultimate welding toolbox in your pocket.

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Aug 21, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Josh Butcher” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Aug 21, 2026
Validated against Google Play Aug 21, 2026
Signed byCN=Josh Butcher
Signing certificate (SHA-1)08:00:3D:D1:AA:70:C7:06:E9:30:C1:DA:5C:B2:B7:56:56:4B:4A:3B
File MD585f55e41e414dbb1f81167834484542c
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (16)

Pocket Welder Helper requests 16 permissions, none of them sensitive.

Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.jkb.PocketWelderHelper.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Request ignore battery optimizations android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch