Comparison

Ruler vs Radar.

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

Head to head
About

Ruler

Measure objects and distances with an on-screen ruler and augmented reality. Supports inches and centimeters, with features for linear sizes, angles, area, volume, and more. Save your measurements for later use.

Highlights
  • On-screen ruler for small objects
  • Augmented Reality (AR) measuring
  • Measure linear sizes in cm/inches
  • Calculate angles, area, and volume
  • Save measurements
  • Generate plan projections
Features
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Measure everything with a beautiful on-screen ruler.  Choose between inches and centimeters.  Tap the screen to start using the best multi-touch measuring system and find the size of all curious objects around you.  Also with your camera measure everything accurate by using Augmented Reality (AR) feature. 1) Allows to tape measure linear sizes in cm, inches 2) With Bubble meter allows you to level objects horizontal 3) Save measurments 4) Allows to tape measure distance from device camera to a fixed point on the detected 3D plane. 5) Angle – allows to tape measure corners on 3D planes. 6) Area and Perimeter – allows to tape measure perimeter and area of the room. 7) Volume – allows to tape measure size of 3D objects. 8) Path – allows to calculate the length and area of the path. 9) Height – allows to tape measure height relative to the recognized surface. 10) Plan – generates plan projection for drawn objects and exports it . 11) On-screen Ruler app – measure small objects directly on the smartphone’s screen.

About

Radar.

Features
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Radar es una aplicación móvil completa que pone el poder del rastreo en la palma de tu mano. Monitorea la ubicación de vehículos, flotas enteras o incluso objetos de valor, todo directamente desde tu smartphone. Con una interfaz intuitiva y recursos robustos, Radar ofrece visibilidad en tiempo real, historial de rutas y mucho más, garantizando seguridad, control y optimización para ti.

Screenshots

Ruler4 screens
Radar.4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Radar. at none against Ruler's shown. Ruler's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16). On price, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Ruler versus Radar.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRulerRadar.
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (405 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews14.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings405 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 14 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better16
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB106 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatrix Software Co.Sistemas Virtuales Zona Andina

Bugs and requests

Ruler

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • App crashes on iPhone 17 and iPad
  • App crashes within 1 minute
  • AR mode not functional
  • Cannot switch to cm
  • Measurements are out of scale
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  • Centimeter measurement is wrong
  • Ruler markings are wrong (10ths instead of 16ths)
  • iPhone 14 Pro Max measured as over 9 inches

Requested features

7 requests
  • Fix crashing issues
  • Enable switching to metric (cm)
  • Improve AR mode usability
  • Add save and print functionality
  • Provide usage instructions
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  • Ensure accurate scaling for all devices
  • Fix ruler marking divisions

Radar.

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Ruler

No in-app purchases

None

Radar.

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ruler free?
Ruler is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Radar. free?
Radar. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ruler or Radar. have ads?
Ruler shows ads; Radar. does not.

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