Ruler vs Encriptador
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ruler
Measure lengths and distances in the real world using your device's camera. This app utilizes augmented reality to let you draw lines, measure multiple segments, and calculate perimeters with ease.
- Augmented reality measurement
- Single line measurement
- Chain measurement for multiple segments
- Perimeter calculation
- Color-coded measures
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New AR technology make easy to measure lenght on the fly with Ruler. Single measure ruler - draw one line with length. Chain measure ruler - measure several lines one by one. Perimeter measure ruler - several lines with close perimeter form last point to first. Colors - for separate different measures.
Encriptador
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Protect your private files and messages with military-grade AES-256 encryption. Encripta secures photos, videos, documents, and text directly on your device — no accounts, no servers, complete privacy. NEW IN VERSION 2.0 • File encryption: Protect photos, videos, PDFs, and any document • Camera integration: Capture and encrypt photos instantly • Cross-platform: Files encrypted on iPhone open on Android and Mac • Now available in 14 languages PROTECT ANY FILE Secure your most sensitive content: • Private photos and selfies • Personal videos • PDF documents and contracts • Any file type you need to protect Share encrypted .encripta files through iMessage, WhatsApp, email, or AirDrop. Only someone with your password can decrypt them. SECURE TEXT ENCRYPTION Add security to your messages on iMessage, WhatsApp, email, social media, and personal notes. WHY ENCRIPTA? Military-Grade Security AES-256 encryption with PBKDF2 key derivation (100,000 iterations) — the same standard used by security professionals worldwide. Complete Privacy Everything is processed locally on your device. No cloud, no servers, no accounts. Your data never leaves your iPhone. Simple to Use No technical knowledge required. Select a file, enter a password, encrypt with one tap. Cross-Platform Encrypted files work seamlessly across iPhone, iPad, Android, and macOS. HOW IT WORKS For Files: 1. Select a file or take a photo 2. Enter a strong password 3. Tap Encrypt to create a .encripta file 4. Share or save your encrypted file For Text: 1. Type or paste your message 2. Enter your password 3. Tap Encrypt and copy the result PERFECT FOR • Privacy-conscious users • Professionals securing documents • Couples sharing private content • Anyone protecting sensitive notes KEY FEATURES • AES-256 military-grade encryption • Encrypt any file type • Built-in camera for instant encryption • Text encryption for messages • Preview encrypted images • Share to any app • Works 100% offline • No account required • No data stored on servers • Cross-platform (iOS, Android, macOS) • 14 languages supported AVAILABLE IN 14 LANGUAGES English, Spanish, Chinese, German, French, Portuguese, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Dutch, Polish, Turkish, and Arabic. Your privacy matters. Download Encripta today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Encriptador at $0.99 against Ruler's $1.99. On update cadence, 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
Ruler costs $1.99 and Encriptador $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ruler ships an update every 9 days, Encriptador weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ruler | Encriptador |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | $0.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.3 (597 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 73.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 597 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.1 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Anna Koynova | Eduardo Revilla Vaquero |
Bugs and requests
Ruler
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes when changing color
- Photos come out black
- Measurements are inaccurate
Requested features
5 requests- Allow setting units of measurement
- Improve edge detection for better accuracy
- Add option to view measurements in the center of the screen
- Improve compatibility with older devices
- Add option to disable review prompts
Encriptador
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Ruler
No in-app purchases
Encriptador
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Ruler free?
Is Encriptador free?
Do Ruler or Encriptador have ads?
Which is updated more often, Ruler or Encriptador?
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