Comparison

EasyMeasure vs Distance Laser Meter

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

Head to head
About

EasyMeasure

Measure distances, heights, and widths of objects using your device's camera. This app utilizes augmented reality and your device's tilt angle to provide on-screen measurements. It's intuitive for various uses, from measuring buildings to aiding in golf.

Highlights
  • Measure distance, height, and width
  • Augmented Reality (AR) support
  • 3D camera overlay grid
  • Share results via email/social media
  • Calibrate for accuracy
  • Metric and Imperial units
  • Flashlight for low-light measurements
Features
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"Great app. Fun and easy to use!" EasyMeasure® shows the distance to objects seen through the camera lens of your iPhone or iPad. Simply aim your iPhone/iPad to any object in your surroundings, and EasyMeasure displays the distance towards that object on top of the camera image. With its amazing 3D camera overlay grid, using EasyMeasure is very intuitive and easy! Find out how far it is towards that boat at the other side of the lake. Measure how tall buildings are. Use the app as a golf-aid. Measure your friend's height. The possibilities are endless! How does it work? EasyMeasure uses the height of the camera lens (determined automatically by AR if your device supports that) and its tilt angle to calculate the distance to the object. A comprehensive animated tutorial on how to use EasyMeasure is included. Features -User friendly interface with Retina Display Graphics and 3D engine -Supports Augmented Reality (AR) to make measurements even easier! -Measures distance. Can be updated to measure the height and width of objects! -Share your results by email, Facebook or Twitter! -Includes the possibility to calibrate your iPhone/iPad for most accurate results! -Displays accuracy of measurement -Make a snapshot of the image with the distance and store it in the photo album for later use. -Supports Metric and Imperial units. -Animated tutorial to explain the measurement procedure. -"Dynamic Photos": Analyze and adapt measurements after photo is taken (Upgraded version)! -Switch on flashlight for measurements in the dark -Slick icon and user friendly interface designed by Dan Taylr http://dantaylr.com MORE INFORMATION: https://www.caramba-apps.com/easymeasure NOTE: Measurements taken with EasyMeasure are not as accurate as measurements taken with standard tools. Do not use EasyMeasure for construction or other uses where inaccurate measurements could cause personal injury or property damage.

About

Distance Laser Meter

Estimate distances and heights of objects using your device's sensors. Easily measure rooms, buildings, or other items in various units. This tool provides quick approximations without needing special skills.

Highlights
  • Estimate distance to objects
  • Measure object height
  • Results in meters, centimeters, inches, or feet
  • No special skills required
  • Turns device into a distance meter
Features
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*** Please note: This app will give you an estimation of the distance or the height! The results depend on the correctness of your sensors and can have a deviation up to 20 %. *** With Distance Laser Meter you have a strong device to measure the distance and height to objects around you. No special skills or knowledge is required to use this app! You can easily detect the distance to an object or the height of the object. Measure now the distance of your room and get the result in meters, centimeters, inches or feet. This app will turn your device into a strong distance laser meter! Surprise your friends and family with this app! Use the distance meter to measure the height of a building or to measure the distance to it!

Screenshots

EasyMeasure4 screens
Distance Laser Meter3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: EasyMeasure at 4.2 against Distance Laser Meter's 3.0. EasyMeasure also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 35%) and ratings volume (6.2K vs 2). Distance Laser Meter's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10). On price, ads, monetization model 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. EasyMeasure sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Distance Laser Meter asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

EasyMeasure holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EasyMeasure has 6.2K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of EasyMeasure's written reviews are positive against 35% of Distance Laser Meter's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EasyMeasure ships an update every 3 months, Distance Laser Meter every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
EasyMeasure versus Distance Laser Meter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEasyMeasureDistance Laser Meter
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (6.2K ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews67.4% of reviews — better35.0% of reviews
Number of ratings6.2K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCaramba App DevelopmentJan Bickel

Customer experience

EasyMeasure

All ratings6,150 ratings
Positive80.4%
Neutral7.1%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews524 reviews
Positive67.4%
Neutral7.4%
Negative25.2%

Distance Laser Meter

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive35.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative55.0%

Bugs and requests

EasyMeasure

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Measurements are way off or inconsistent
  • App crashes or freezes frequently
  • Calibration process doesn't work properly
  • Paid upgrade features not functioning as expected

Requested features

5 requests
  • Improved accuracy for longer distances
  • Add metric unit support
  • Provide more detailed instructions or tutorials
  • Allow measuring from photos/images
  • Improve user interface and navigation

Distance Laser Meter

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

EasyMeasure

One-time10
  • Height Measurements$0.99
  • EasyMeasure Width$1.99
  • EasyMeasure Upgrade$2.99
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  • EasyMeasure Upgrade$3.99
  • Height/Width Measurements$3.99
  • EasyMeasure Ads and Width$4.99
  • EasyMeasure No Ads$6.99
  • EasyMeasure Ads and Height$10.99
  • EasyMeasure Complete$14.99
  • EasyMeasure Complete$17.99
None

Distance Laser Meter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EasyMeasure free?
EasyMeasure is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Distance Laser Meter free?
Distance Laser Meter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, EasyMeasure or Distance Laser Meter?
EasyMeasure is rated higher. EasyMeasure averages 4.2 out of 5 from 6.2K ratings, while Distance Laser Meter averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do EasyMeasure or Distance Laser Meter have ads?
Both EasyMeasure and Distance Laser Meter show ads.
Which is updated more often, EasyMeasure or Distance Laser Meter?
EasyMeasure ships an update every 3 months, and Distance Laser Meter every 7 months. Most recently, EasyMeasure was updated on November 11, 2026 and Distance Laser Meter on November 2, 2026.

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