Best apps like RulerGPS

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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Updated October 2026

RulerGPS is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to RulerGPS

Quick Measure - GPS#1

Quick Measure - GPS by Alec Downing

Auto measure distance and area
Editor's Choice
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4.1(17 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This tool uses your GPS location to quickly measure distances and areas. It offers both automatic path tracking and manual marker placement for precise measurements. Save your recorded data for later review.

GPS Odometer#3

GPS Odometer by TappiApps

measure distance traveled
Worth Considering
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3.3(135 ratings)
Free
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This app accurately measures distance traveled using GPS, ideal for outdoor activities like walking, running, or driving. It displays key metrics such as distance, time, and speed, with customizable units and a large, adjustable font. It also offers home screen widgets and can approximate distance in areas with weak GPS signals.

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Distance Tool
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Accurately measure distance, perimeter, and area using GPS, even offline. Mark points with notes and photos for field scouting, land inspection, or issue logging. Supports various export formats and custom map layers.

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Calculate distances and areas on a map by placing markers. Supports various units, file imports/exports, and coordinate systems. Save and share your measurements.

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Geo Field Area - GPS Measure
Geo Field Area - GPS Measure
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Easily measure land areas using your device's GPS and map data. Mark plot boundaries with swipes to get quick and accurate area calculations. Save and share your measurements for various land management needs.

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CamToPlan - AR tape measure
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floor plan & measurement ruler
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Measure lengths, distances, and areas of any surface using augmented reality. This virtual ruler and tape measure allows you to draw measurement lines directly on your phone or tablet's camera feed and export plans in various formats. It's suitable for both personal DIY projects and professional use in real estate, construction, and more.

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FieldCalc - GPS Area Measure
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This application uses GPS to accurately measure land areas and distances. It offers tools for calculating acreage, drawing boundaries on maps, and measuring perimeters. Users can also subtract areas and track their speed while measuring.

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