Comparison

Ruler ++ vs My Measures + AR Measure

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

Head to head
About

Ruler ++

This app allows you to measure lengths accurately in both inches and centimeters. It provides a simple and straightforward tool for quick measurements.

Highlights
  • Measure in inches
  • Measure in centimeters
  • Accurate length measurement
  • Simple interface
Features
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Measure length in inches and cm.

About

My Measures + AR Measure

Easily capture and annotate object dimensions with photos. Store, organize, and share measurements with detailed comments and multiple detail photos. Ideal for professionals and DIYers needing precise documentation.

Highlights
  • Annotate photos with arrows, angles, and text
  • Include multiple detail photos
  • Organize projects in folders
  • Support for Imperial, Metric, Chinese, and Japanese units
  • Cloud synchronization and collaboration
  • Export projects as PDF or images
Features
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Making paper sketches of objects can be a tedious job. You have to draw the object, add dimensions and make sure others will understand what you meant. Often they don´t. My Measures is a powerful application for storing and sharing object dimensions. All you have to do is take a photo of an object and add dimensions: arrows, angles, photos of details and equip them with text comments for easier understanding. My Measures is a must have tool for real estate agents, engineers, carpenters, architects, auction sellers, construction workers and DIY. With My Measures Cloud you can synchronise projects between your devices, access files on computer via Web browser, collaborate with others using shared folders and share or receive files through Download and Receive links. Key features: - Annotate photo with arrows, angles and text comments - Include multiple detail photos - Organize projects in folders - Imperial, Metric, Chinese and Japanese units - Supports Fractions PRO features: - Share project as PDF or images - Export projects to Dropbox, Google Drive, … - Unlimited files and annotations - Advance tools: snap, zoom, calculations - Transfer projects to Mac and Windows PC - Secure projects with password or Touch ID - Leica DISTO laser meter support Top App Cloud features: - Cloud collaboration (group projects) - Cloud sharing (share only link to files and folders) - Cloud backup - Cloud access projects via browser (no app needed) - Synced projects on multiple devices Top App Cloud Subscription: - price is $2.99/month or $19.99/year - payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal - subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase - terms of service: http://cloud.topapp.si/legal/tos - privacy policy: http://www.topapp.si/privacy-policy Premium subscription My Measures offers an auto-renewing monthly subscription for $5.99/month, an auto-renewing yearly subscription for $36.99/year and an auto-renewing 3 month subscription for $13.99/3 months to provide you with unlimited projects, Cloud & Backup, Password protection, Sharing, Advanced Tools and Advanced View options while you maintain an active subscription. PLEASE READ THIS: This version of My Measures is FREE so you can test it if this is what you are looking for. Advanced features are available with in-app purchase Upgrade to PRO or when Top App Cloud is enabled. But if you find that you don’t need this app just delete it. There is no need for you to give us a 1 star rating because we want to charge you for something that a team of 5 people was working on for more than a year.

Screenshots

Ruler ++1 screens
My Measures + AR Measure4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: My Measures + AR Measure at 4.4 against Ruler ++'s 3.5. My Measures + AR Measure also leads on ratings volume (3.2K vs 951). Ruler ++'s advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. Ruler ++ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and My Measures + AR Measure sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

My Measures + AR Measure holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 951 and 3.2K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of Ruler ++'s written reviews are positive against 22% of My Measures + AR Measure's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ruler ++ ships an update every 5 months, My Measures + AR Measure every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 26, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Ruler ++ versus My Measures + AR Measure: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRuler ++My Measures + AR Measure
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (951 ratings)4.4 (3.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews14.9% of reviews22.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings9513.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB92 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFapps World et Cie S.E.C.S.TOP APP d.o.o.

Customer experience

Ruler ++

All ratings934 ratings
Positive61.9%
Neutral4.3%
Negative33.8%
Written reviews828 reviews
Positive14.9%
Neutral3.9%
Negative81.3%

My Measures + AR Measure

All ratings3,194 ratings
Positive83.4%
Neutral3.7%
Negative12.9%
Written reviews400 reviews
Positive22.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative73.0%

User reviews

Ruler ++

From 951 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and quick to use
  • 👍 Includes both metric and Imperial measures
  • 🚀 Great for wanting to measure displayed length

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Measurements are not accurate
  • 🐛 Ruler not matching real-world measurements
  • 🐛 Ruler not scaling properly on different devices
  • 🔋 Ads make it impossible to use
  • 🔋 Constant, intrusive ads

My Measures + AR Measure

From 3.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Helpful for work
  • 🚀 Useful tool
  • 👍 Great app
  • 👍 Very handy

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Freezes and bugs
  • 💰 Expensive subscription
  • 🔒 Difficult to cancel subscription
  • 🐛 Measurements inaccurate

Bugs and requests

Ruler ++

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Ruler markings are incorrect
  • Ruler not displaying full length on screen
  • Incompatible with newer iPhone models

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add ability to calibrate ruler for different devices
  • Improve accuracy of measurements
  • Reduce or remove ads

My Measures + AR Measure

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes when minimized or locked
  • Incompatible with latest iOS versions
  • Measurements not working properly
  • Unable to access old projects after update

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to export/share measurements
  • Improved AR measurement accuracy
  • Easier navigation and UI
  • Ability to cancel subscription
  • Retain old projects after updates

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Ruler ++

One-time1
  • Advertisement-free upgrade$0.99
12 purchases

My Measures + AR Measure

Subscriptions9
  • Top App Cloud$2.991 Month
  • 1 Month subscription$3.491 Month
  • 1 Month subscription$5.991 Month
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  • 1 Month subscription$7.991 Month
  • 3 Months subscription$13.993 Months
  • Top App Cloud$19.991 Year
  • 1 Year subscription3 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • 1 Year subscription3 Days trial$36.991 Year
  • 1 Year subscription3 Days trial$49.991 Year
One-time3
  • Upgrade to PRO$1.99
  • Upgrade to PRO$3.99
  • Upgrade to PRO$5.99

Questions

Is Ruler ++ free?
Ruler ++ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is My Measures + AR Measure free?
My Measures + AR Measure is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ruler ++ or My Measures + AR Measure?
My Measures + AR Measure is rated higher. Ruler ++ averages 3.5 out of 5 from 951 ratings, while My Measures + AR Measure averages 4.4 from 3.2K ratings.
Do Ruler ++ or My Measures + AR Measure have ads?
Neither Ruler ++ nor My Measures + AR Measure shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ruler ++ or My Measures + AR Measure?
Ruler ++ ships an update every 5 months, and My Measures + AR Measure every 4 months. Most recently, Ruler ++ was updated on October 26, 2026 and My Measures + AR Measure on October 26, 2026.

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