Comparison

ARuler vs Angle Meter 360

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

Head to head
About

ARuler

This utility app uses augmented reality to measure distances, areas, and volumes in the real world. Simply tap points to define measurements, and save them as pictures for later. Some advanced features are available in the Pro version.

Highlights
  • Measure distances between points
  • Measure areas and volumes
  • Measure object height
  • Save measurements as pictures
  • Metric and imperial units
  • Supports 10 languages
Features
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Measure everything without even moving. - Measure distances between points. - Measure areas. - Measure volumes. - Measure the height of an object (and choose to save them in the Health app). - Measure distances from pre-defined objects and your device. - Save your measurements for later as pictures. - Support for metric and imperial units and as well as 10 languages. ARuler uses augmented reality to allow your device to measure distances between the points you place in the real world. You just have to tap where you want to start measuring and tap when you are done. That's it, the distance between the points will be shown. ARuler also allows you to measure areas, volumes and even your height. Save your measurements as pictures to keep them for later use. Some measurement modes and features are only available in the Pro version. ARuler optionally integrates with the Health app to save the measured height.

About

Angle Meter 360

Measure angles precisely on photos or in real-time using your camera. This user-friendly tool allows for unlimited angle measurements simultaneously, with features like scaling and color adjustment for ease of use.

Highlights
  • Angle measurement on pictures
  • Real-time camera angle measurement
  • Unlimited simultaneous angle measurements
  • Object scaling and moving
  • Adjustable tool color
Features
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Easy and user-friendly angle meter. The application allows you to measure angles on the pictures, photos or from the camera in real time. With Angle Meter 360 you are able to permanently measure unlimited number of angles. Due to the addition of new tools or deleting old it is possible to receive and compare information from several angles at once. Scaling, moving the object and the possibility of changing of instrument's color allows you to measure angles easily, fast and accurately. Functions: -angle measurement on the pictures and from the camera - measurement unlimited number of angles simultaneously - the possibility of scaling and moving the object - adjustment of the color of tools for visual convenience. Easy and user-friendly interface allows you to determine the angles very fast and accurately. You only need to place the tool on the contour of the object and you immediately receive the result.

Screenshots

ARuler4 screens
Angle Meter 3604 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Angle Meter 360 at 66% against ARuler's 0%. Angle Meter 360 also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.8) and ratings volume (365 vs 116). ARuler's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. ARuler sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Angle Meter 360 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Angle Meter 360 holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 116 and 365 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of ARuler's written reviews are positive against 66% of Angle Meter 360's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ARuler ships an update every 5 months, Angle Meter 360 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
ARuler versus Angle Meter 360: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterARulerAngle Meter 360
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (116 ratings)4.4 (365 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews66.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings116365 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB99 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPatrick BalestraALEXEY KOZLOV

Customer experience

ARuler

All ratings117 ratings
Positive65.8%
Neutral8.5%
Negative25.6%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral11.1%
Negative88.9%

Angle Meter 360

All ratings364 ratings
Positive83.5%
Neutral4.9%
Negative11.5%
Written reviews131 reviews
Positive66.4%
Neutral5.3%
Negative28.2%

Bugs and requests

ARuler

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Angle Meter 360

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • App freezes and becomes unresponsive
  • Ads hang and cannot be closed
  • Settings reset to defaults upon app restart
  • Landscape mode not functioning properly
  • App crashes after iOS updates
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  • Ads display in different languages making them hard to close
  • Saved documents inaccessible
  • Ad-free purchase still shows ads
  • Camera image differs from captured image
  • Difficulty rotating to landscape orientation
  • Gray screen display issue
  • Ads with misleading content (fake memory alerts)

Requested features

18 requests
  • Persistent default settings across app sessions
  • Decimal degree format option (without results window requirement)
  • Level indicator for device alignment
  • Crosshairs on measurement points for precision
  • Offset cursor to avoid finger blocking the point
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  • Ability to move text display to different locations
  • Split-screen/multitasking mode support
  • Larger loupe magnification window
  • Distance measurement capability
  • Ability to save and access saved documents
  • Front-facing camera support
  • Vertical and horizontal alignment guides
  • Angle presets (90°, 180°, 270°, 360°)
  • Adjustable font size and thickness
  • Measurement units in different formats (mills, gon, etc.)
  • Ability to input specific angle values directly
  • Better video tutorial with adjustable playback speed
  • Add notes/names to angle measurements

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ARuler

One-time1
  • Pro Version$2.99
1 purchases

Angle Meter 360

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$4.99

Questions

Is ARuler free?
ARuler is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Angle Meter 360 free?
Angle Meter 360 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ARuler or Angle Meter 360?
Angle Meter 360 is rated higher. ARuler averages 3.8 out of 5 from 116 ratings, while Angle Meter 360 averages 4.4 from 365 ratings.
Do ARuler or Angle Meter 360 have ads?
Angle Meter 360 shows ads; ARuler does not.
Which is updated more often, ARuler or Angle Meter 360?
ARuler ships an update every 5 months, and Angle Meter 360 every 3 months. Most recently, ARuler was updated on November 2, 2026 and Angle Meter 360 on November 11, 2026.

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