SimpleBGC32 vs Ruler Studio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SimpleBGC32
Control and configure BaseCam SimpleBGC 32-bit controllers with this official mobile application. It mirrors the functionality of the desktop GUI, enabling adjustments for camera stabilizing systems used in handheld and UAV setups.
- Control BaseCam SimpleBGC 32-bit controllers
- Configure camera stabilizing systems
- Functionality mirrors desktop GUI
- Supports firmware 2.5 and later
- Adjustments for UAV-mounted cameras
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This is the official app for controlling and setting the BaseCam SimpleBGC 32 bit controller that runs on firmware 2.5 and later. The app has the same functionality like desktop GUI for BaseCam SimpleBGC. BaseCam controllers are used for building camera stabilizing systems for both handheld and UAV-mounted cameras. Gimbals that powered by BaseCam controllers can stabilize different cameras: from GoPro to Red Epic.
Ruler Studio
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Precise measuring tools Ruler, grid, calibration, and ring sizing in one clean workspace. Ruler & Grid Studio High-precision multi-unit rulers with a built-in grid for everyday measurements. Smart Ring Sizer Align a real ring with the guide to estimate diameter, circumference, and size. Card Calibration Use a standard card edge to improve real-world measurement accuracy. Free Measuring Toolkit Full-screen grids, scale presets, and measurement overlays are included for everyone. Precise ruler, grid, calibration, and ring sizing tools.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SimpleBGC32 at none against Ruler Studio's 1. SimpleBGC32 also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). Ruler Studio's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Ruler Studio sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SimpleBGC32 asks for nothing beyond the download.
SimpleBGC32 ships an update every 6 months, Ruler Studio every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SimpleBGC32 | Ruler Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sia Basecamelectronics | Spyridon Bousios |
In-app purchases
SimpleBGC32
No in-app purchases
Ruler Studio
- Ruler Pro Lifetime$2.99
