π Wire Finder β detect hidden electrical wires in walls
Planning to drill a wall or mount something at home?
Wire Finder helps you locate live electrical wires using your phoneβs built-in magnetic sensor β so you can work safer and smarter.
This app detects changes in the magnetic field to indicate the possible presence of active electrical cables behind walls.
π§² How it works
1οΈβ£ Calibrate the sensor
2οΈβ£ Slowly move your phone along the wall
3οΈβ£ Watch signal changes and alerts
4οΈβ£ Avoid drilling into live wires
β οΈ Works best when wires are under voltage and load.
π Key features
π‘ Magnetic field detection (Β΅T)
π§± Wall scanning for live wires
π― Signal level indicator (Low / Medium / High)
π Color alerts for quick detection
π Sound alerts when signal increases
π³ Vibration feedback
βοΈ Easy calibration
π Low battery consumption
π΄ Works offline
π Perfect for
β Home renovation
β DIY projects
β Drilling walls safely
β Installing shelves and TVs
β Avoiding electrical damage
β οΈ Important notes
Detects only live electrical wires
Does NOT detect plastic pipes or inactive cables
Detection depth is limited and device-dependent
This app is not a professional measuring tool
π Privacy first
π No accounts
π No data collection
π No internet access required
π± Wire Finder β scan walls and drill with confidence