Comparison

Measure Map Pro vs Planimeter for map measure

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

Head to head
About

Measure Map Pro

Precisely measure distances, perimeters, and areas on satellite maps using your mobile device. Calculate dimensions for various projects, from small plots to large fields, and share your findings. Offers advanced features for accurate field work and planning.

Highlights
  • Measure distances, perimeters, and areas
  • Utilize satellite imagery for measurements
  • Calculate surface areas and dimensions
  • Support for multiple units of length and surface
  • Export data in various formats (KMZ, KML, CSV, DXF, SHP, GPX)
  • Attach pictures to points
  • Create inner polygons as 'holes'
Features
Read full description

Measure Map Pro lets you quickly and easily measure multiple distances, perimeters and areas with laser sharp precision!. Use it for small areas or large, then share with coworkers. Click “...More” to learn why you should download this App today! Calculate surface areas, buildings, plots, floors, forest areas or dimensions for fencing, sports tours, trips or anything you need for field work without having to go to the spot to take measurements. Only one finger to calculate with astonishing accuracy all these measurements over satellite images. That’s what Measure Map Pro is for, to put a powerful, portable measuring tool right in the palm of your hand. Your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad can now provide you with totally precise measurements of any distance, from as small as one tenth of a meter to as big as thousands of kilometers or miles, even taking the curvature of the earth’s surface into account when measuring. It does all that, fast and effortlessly. Just one "magic" button for all the operations to easily place points without loosing it's professional accuracy. Some impressive features you get in Measure Map Pro (some of them via in-app purchase): * Autosave * Attractive, smooth, easy navigation and use * For iPhone and iPad * Apple or G00GLE Maps with extra zoom level. * Displays Maps View: Map, Satellite, Hybrid and Terrain. * Undo and redo operations as needed * AirPrint and iCloud support * More maps with extra zoom level through in-app purchase: Bing, Here, and ArcGIS. And Open Street, Open Cycle, World Street and more in the future * Operations: Add, delete intermediate pins, insert between pins, move pins, get info. * Circles and rectangles * Multiple areas and routes on screen * Display of altitude above sea level, azimuth and angle * Calculates azimuth or bearing * Search for current location, text (villages, places of interest, etc.) * Length units: meters, kilometers, feet, yards, miles, nautical miles, ken, ri, bù, lǐ * Surface units: square meters and kilometers, ares, hectares, square foot, square yards, square miles, acres, fanegas (Valencian, Castilian or Colombian), tsubo, bu, so, lí, mǔ * Intermediate distances between pins can be displayed * Attach pictures to points * Ability to select color and thickness of the perimeter line. * Ability to select the color and transparency of the selected area. * Working format: Measure Map, KMZ, KML (G00GLE Earth), CSV (Excel), Autocad (DXF), Shape (SHP), GPX, Image (PNG) and PDF * Export and import of surfaces and routes via e-mail, iTunes, AirDrop and Dropbox. * Save to photo album * Download surfaces and routes from the Internet. * Calculates multiple areas and routes simultaneously * Ability to create inner polygons as "holes". * Drawing of shapes: circle and rectangle. * More maps with extra zoom level through in-app purchase * Calculates azimuth or bearing * Attach pictures to points * Displays altitude above sea level, azimuth and angle. * Imports KML, KMZ and GPX format files besides exporting them. * Track mode: drops pins on current GPS position at regular intervals. (Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life) * Coordinate system DM * Apple Pencil drawing mode (with iPad Pro) * Image layers If precise measurements are important to you, this is the app you need. You won’t find one that is better, more accurate and easier to use.

About

Planimeter for map measure

This application allows users to measure distances and areas directly on a map. It supports various measurement shapes and units, making it ideal for calculating land, roads, or other visible map features. Users can save, share, and locate points using GPS or search.

Highlights
  • Measure distance and area
  • Support path, polygon, star, or circle shapes
  • Measure multiple areas simultaneously
  • Save and share visual records
  • Support Apple and Google Maps
  • Locate by search or GPS
  • Live record by GPS
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How many acres is your property? What is the straight-line distance between Los Angeles and Las Vegas? How large is Central Park? How much roof space is available for a solar installation? Map Measure makes it easy to measure distance, perimeter, and area directly on maps or images. Whether you’re managing farmland, planning a construction project, estimating solar panel coverage, or exploring the outdoors, Map Measure gives you accurate measurements in just a few taps. MAP MEASUREMENT Measure directly on interactive maps with professional-grade tools. • Supports Apple Maps • Measure distance, perimeter, and area • Draw paths, polygons, circles, rectangles, and radial lines • Search locations instantly • GPS positioning and coordinate lookup • Multiple map styles and satellite imagery • Metric, Imperial, and custom units • Built-in formulas for cost estimation and calculations • Import, export, and share measurement projects IMAGE MEASUREMENT Measure directly from aerial photos, blueprints, diagrams, or any image. • Import images from your device • Calibrate using a known reference distance • Automatically calculate accurate measurements • Measure distance, perimeter, and area • Draw polygons, circles, rectangles, and custom shapes • Custom formulas for estimating materials, costs, and quantities • Export and share results PROFESSIONAL FEATURES • Measure multiple shapes within a single project • Quick tap placement or precision crosshair editing • Visual project management and history • Import and export project files • Share measurements as images or files PERFECT FOR • Landowners and ranch managers • Farmers and agricultural professionals • Construction and engineering projects • Solar panel planning and site assessment • Property and real estate evaluation • Landscaping and outdoor design • Hiking, cycling, and route planning • Surveying and mapping enthusiasts SUPPORTED UNITS • Feet, Miles, Yards • Acres, Square Feet • Meters, Kilometers • Hectares If Map Measure helps you with your work or outdoor adventures, please consider leaving a review. Your feedback helps us improve the app for everyone.

Screenshots

Measure Map Pro4 screens
Planimeter for map measure4 screens

Verdict

The call

Measure Map Pro and Planimeter for map measure both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 78% of Measure Map Pro's written reviews are positive against 35% of Planimeter for map measure's. Measure Map Pro also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Planimeter for map measure's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Measure Map Pro sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Planimeter for map measure asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Measure Map Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 841 and 856 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Measure Map Pro's written reviews are positive against 35% of Planimeter for map measure's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Measure Map Pro ships an update every 2 months, Planimeter for map measure every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Measure Map Pro versus Planimeter for map measure: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMeasure Map ProPlanimeter for map measure
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (841 ratings) — better4.4 (856 ratings)
Positive reviews77.6% of reviews — better34.6% of reviews
Number of ratings841856 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size240 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBlue Blink One, SL忠 张

Customer experience

Measure Map Pro

All ratings841 ratings
Positive91.3%
Neutral2.9%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews241 reviews
Positive77.6%
Neutral3.7%
Negative18.7%

Planimeter for map measure

All ratings856 ratings
Positive86.0%
Neutral4.1%
Negative9.9%
Written reviews78 reviews
Positive34.6%
Neutral6.4%
Negative59.0%

User reviews

Measure Map Pro

From 841 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Accurate measurements
  • 🚀 Saves time and money
  • 👍 Helpful for various industries
  • 👍 User-friendly interface
  • 👍 Great customer support

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches
  • 🐛 Outdated maps
  • 🐛 Inconsistent performance
  • 💰 Expensive pro version

Planimeter for map measure

From 856 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great app
  • 🔒 Secure
  • 💡 Excellent for land plotting
  • 👍 Accurate measurements
  • 👍 Easy to use

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Compatibility issues with new iOS versions
  • 🐛 Search bar issues
  • 🐛 Address lookup not working
  • 🐛 Unstable and unreliable

Bugs and requests

Measure Map Pro

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Inability to select/edit all drawn lines
  • Unreliable undo/redo history
  • Deletion/movement issues for non-pin objects
  • Zooming issues causing white screen
  • Persistent GPS location circle

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to draw with finger
  • Offline caching of high-res satellite imagery
  • Layers and grouping for drawn shapes
  • Elevation data integration
  • Kilometer post markers for routes

Planimeter for map measure

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes on opening the app
  • Search bar goes blank when typing
  • Address lookup not working
  • Compatibility issues with new iOS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Update maps to latest version
  • Improve stability and reliability
  • Fix compatibility issues with new iOS versions
  • Enhance search functionality

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Measure Map Pro

One-time3
  • Boost !!! to Regular version$4.99
  • Extra Maps Package$28.99
  • Boost !!! to Pro version$30.99
None

Planimeter for map measure

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Measure Map Pro free?
Measure Map Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Planimeter for map measure free?
Planimeter for map measure is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Measure Map Pro or Planimeter for map measure?
Measure Map Pro is rated higher. Measure Map Pro averages 4.6 out of 5 from 841 ratings, while Planimeter for map measure averages 4.4 from 856 ratings.
Do Measure Map Pro or Planimeter for map measure have ads?
Neither Measure Map Pro nor Planimeter for map measure shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Measure Map Pro or Planimeter for map measure?
Measure Map Pro ships an update every 2 months, and Planimeter for map measure every 5 weeks. Most recently, Measure Map Pro was updated on October 3, 2026 and Planimeter for map measure on September 29, 2026.

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