Comparison

Tape Measure Camera Ruler 3D vs Pomogrow

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Tape Measure Camera Ruler 3D

Measure room floor areas, dimensions like height, length, and width, and distances using your device's camera with augmented reality. Get quick estimates for room and object sizes without needing a physical tape measure or ruler.

Highlights
  • Measure room area
  • Measure height, width, length
  • Measure distance to camera
  • ARKit augmented reality technology
  • Imperial and metric units
  • Estimate room and object sizes
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Turn your iPhone into a 3D tape measure, camera ruler, and room planning tool. Tape Measure Camera Ruler 3D helps you estimate room area, height, width, length, wall dimensions, floor plans, and distance directly in the live camera view. Use augmented reality to place measurement points on floors, walls, furniture, pictures, buildings, and other objects. The app overlays virtual 3D measurements on the camera image, so you can quickly check dimensions when a physical ruler or tape measure is not nearby. Watch our video here: https://ibn-software.com/tape-measure-camera#download ► Featured measurements • Measure room area and floor size • Measure height, width, and length • Measure rectangular areas • Measure distance from the camera to an object • Create a 2D floor plan from measurements • Export a PDF plan • Use metric or imperial units ► Benefits of the Pro Version: • No advertisements • Enable "Room Area" measurement mode • "Rectangular Area" measurement mode • "Distance to camera" measurement mode ► Limitations This app is designed for quick estimates and planning, not for precision work. Do not use it where exact construction, architecture, safety, or trade measurements are required. For critical measurements, use a professional measuring tool or a traditional tape measure. ► Important Notes Concerning Subscriptions All above Tape Measure Camera Ruler 3D subscriptions renew within 24 hours before the current period ends, and you will be charged through your iTunes account. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Manage or cancel your subscription from iTunes Account settings. See our Terms & Conditions (https://ibn-software.com/app-terms-conditions) and Privacy Policy (https://ibn-software.com/app-privacy-policy).

About

Pomogrow

Features
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Pomogrow is a beautifully simple focus timer that turns your productivity into a thriving tomato garden. Based on the proven Pomodoro Technique, Pomogrow helps you stay focused by giving you something delightful to grow — one session at a time. HOW IT WORKS Start a focus session and choose a tomato variety to grow. As the timer counts down, your plant progresses through its growth stages — from seed to seedling to a fully-ripened tomato plant. Stay focused for the entire session and your plant flourishes. Leave the app or get distracted, and your plant withers. Every completed session adds a healthy plant to your garden. Over days, weeks, and months, your garden becomes a living record of your focused work — a visual reminder of what you have accomplished through concentration and discipline. THE POMODORO TECHNIQUE, REIMAGINED The Pomodoro Technique is one of the worlds most effective time management methods. Work in focused intervals, take short breaks, and repeat. Pomogrow takes this proven approach and makes it engaging and rewarding. Instead of staring at a plain countdown, you watch a tomato plant come to life. FEATURES - Focus Timer: Customisable Pomodoro sessions with beautiful plant growth animations. - Tomato Varieties: Grow different tomato varieties — Roma, Cherry, Beefsteak, Heirloom, San Marzano, Grape, Plum, and Brandywine — each with unique visual designs. - Virtual Garden: Every completed session adds a plant to your garden. Watch it grow over time. - XP & Levels: Earn experience points for completed sessions. Level up and track your progress. - Streaks: Build daily focus streaks to stay consistent and motivated. - Calendar View: See your focus history at a glance with a colour-coded calendar (Premium). - Analytics: Detailed productivity insights — daily, weekly, and monthly trends (Premium). - Ambient Sounds: Choose from calming background sounds to enhance concentration (Premium). - Offline First: Works without an internet connection. Your data is stored locally and syncs when you are back online. - Guest Mode: Start using Pomogrow immediately with no sign-up required. - Cloud Sync: Create an account to sync your garden and stats across all your devices. - Dark Mode: Easy on your eyes during late-night focus sessions. FREE vs PREMIUM Pomogrow is free to use with generous features: Free: - Unlimited focus sessions - Roma and Cherry tomato varieties - XP, levels, and streaks - Full offline support Premium unlocks: - All 8 tomato varieties - Calendar view - Analytics dashboard - Ambient focus sounds PREMIUM UPGRADE Premium is a simple one-time purchase — pay once, yours forever. No subscriptions. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. WHY POMOGROW? Most timer apps are boring. Pomogrow makes focus sessions feel like a game — without the distractions of an actual game. The gentle motivation of watching your plant grow is enough to keep you going, session after session. Build a garden. Build a habit. Build your best work. Privacy: We respect your data. No ads, no tracking, no data selling. See our full privacy policy at our website. Terms of Use (EULA): https://wolftechnologies.co.uk/pomogrow/terms Privacy Policy: https://wolftechnologies.co.uk/pomogrow/privacy

Screenshots

Tape Measure Camera Ruler 3D4 screens
Pomogrow3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Pomogrow at every 2 weeks against Tape Measure Camera Ruler 3D's every 5 months. Pomogrow also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Tape Measure Camera Ruler 3D sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Pomogrow sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tape Measure Camera Ruler 3D ships an update every 5 months, Pomogrow every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Tape Measure Camera Ruler 3D versus Pomogrow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTape Measure Camera Ruler 3DPomogrow
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (774 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews22.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings774 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIBN Software GmbHWolf Technologies Ltd

Bugs and requests

Tape Measure Camera Ruler 3D

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes and freezes
  • Inability to complete basic tasks
  • Incompatibility with certain devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • More measurement options
  • Improved accuracy and reliability
  • Ability to save and export measurements

Pomogrow

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Tape Measure Camera Ruler 3D

Subscriptions3
  • Camera Measure Pro - Weekly3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Tape Measure Pro - Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Camera Measure Pro - Yearly$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • Tape Measure Camera Ruler Pro$4.99
2 purchases

Pomogrow

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Premium Annual$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Tape Measure Camera Ruler 3D free?
Tape Measure Camera Ruler 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pomogrow free?
Pomogrow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tape Measure Camera Ruler 3D or Pomogrow have ads?
Neither Tape Measure Camera Ruler 3D nor Pomogrow shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tape Measure Camera Ruler 3D or Pomogrow?
Tape Measure Camera Ruler 3D ships an update every 5 months, and Pomogrow every 2 weeks. Most recently, Tape Measure Camera Ruler 3D was updated on November 2, 2026 and Pomogrow on November 5, 2026.

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