Comparison

70 Degree vs Protractor

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

Head to head
About

70 Degree

This utility app helps you measure angles with your iPhone. It provides notifications when a target angle is reached, with options for visual and auditory alerts.

Highlights
  • Angle degree measurement
  • Customizable angle alerts
  • Visual strobe notifications
  • Auditory alerts
  • Vibration alerts
Features
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70degree can notify you when you have reached your desired angle, using red strobe color with a choice of sound, vibrate or both! Measure angle degree using iPhone has never been easier! Hope you enjoy using 70degree!

About

Protractor

Measure angles precisely using your phone's screen or camera. This intuitive tool allows you to adjust measurement lines and instantly see the angular difference. Ideal for professionals and hobbyists needing quick, accurate angle calculations.

Highlights
  • Angle measurement with adjustable lines
  • Camera integration for real-world measurements
  • Freeze function for static measurements
  • Clean and modern user interface
Features
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Screen Protractor is the precise, easy-to-use angle measurement tool that turns your iPhone into a digital protractor. Move two measurement lines anywhere on screen and instantly read the exact angle between them — down to the degree. MEASURE ANGLES ON ANY SURFACE Enable the built-in camera to use your live feed as a background. Hold your phone up to any object, surface, or corner and measure angles in real time without printing anything out or carrying a physical protractor. FREEZE & MEASURE Pause the camera image with the freeze function and take your time getting a precise angle reading on a still frame — perfect for moving objects or awkward angles. KEY FEATURES • Precision angle measurement between two draggable lines • Live camera background for measuring real-world angles • Freeze frame for accurate measurements on still images • Pan and zoom the measurement scale for fine-tuned readings • Clean, distraction-free interface PERFECT FOR Carpenters, builders, engineers, architects, designers, students, and anyone who needs a quick angle, slope, or degree measurement on the go. No registration. No ads. Just a reliable digital protractor in your pocket.

Screenshots

70 Degree3 screens
Protractor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Protractor at 3.8 against 70 Degree's 2.9. Protractor also leads on review sentiment (60% vs 20%) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 6 months). 70 Degree's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Protractor holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of 70 Degree's written reviews are positive against 60% of Protractor's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

70 Degree ships an update every 6 months, Protractor every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
70 Degree versus Protractor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter70 DegreeProtractor
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (10 ratings)3.8 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews60.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1016 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developersekleung changJens Rieckhof

Customer experience

70 Degree

All ratings10 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

Protractor

All ratings14 ratings
Positive78.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative21.4%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

None

70 Degree

No in-app purchases

None

Protractor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 70 Degree free?
70 Degree is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Protractor free?
Protractor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 70 Degree or Protractor?
Protractor is rated higher. 70 Degree averages 2.9 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Protractor averages 3.8 from 16 ratings.
Do 70 Degree or Protractor have ads?
Both 70 Degree and Protractor show ads.
Which is updated more often, 70 Degree or Protractor?
70 Degree ships an update every 6 months, and Protractor every 9 days. Most recently, 70 Degree was updated on November 2, 2026 and Protractor on November 4, 2026.

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