Comparison

Planimeter Pro for map measure vs Taro Systems

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

Head to head
About

Planimeter Pro for map measure

This application allows users to accurately measure distances and areas directly on a map. It supports various measurement shapes, multiple simultaneous measurements, and live GPS tracking. Users can save, share, and configure their measurements with customizable units and visual styles.

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
  • Live record by GPS
  • Customizable units and fill colors
Features
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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, Google Maps, and Mapbox • 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 • Create and use custom measurement units 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 VERSION INFORMATION Lite Version • Apple Maps measurement • Image measurement tools • Limited points per shape Pro Version • Unlimited map measurement • Unlimited image measurement • Advanced measurement tools Subscription Upgrade • Unlock Google Maps support • Unlock Mapbox support • Access premium mapping features 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. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Taro Systems

Features
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Taro Systems is a full-featured telematics software for end-users. It is intuitive, easy to use and has been carefully designed to deliver the information you need most when you need it. Unlike other platforms you won't be bombarded with meaningless mounds of telemetry data! Only useful, visual and meaningful graphic map displays, and detailed input information live from your device.

Screenshots

Planimeter Pro for map measure4 screens
Taro Systems4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Taro Systems at Free against Planimeter Pro for map measure's $3.99. Taro Systems also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On ads 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

Taro Systems is free to download; Planimeter Pro for map measure costs $3.99 up front. Planimeter Pro for map measure sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Taro Systems asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Planimeter Pro for map measure versus Taro Systems: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlanimeter Pro for map measureTaro Systems
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating4.3 (921 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews39.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings921 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer忠 张Taro Developments AUS

Bugs and requests

Planimeter Pro for map measure

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes on startup
  • Unable to enter addresses
  • Measurements not saving properly
  • Incompatible with latest iOS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more measurement units
  • Improve pin placement accuracy
  • Allow saving and naming measurements
  • Provide better instructions and documentation

Taro Systems

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Planimeter Pro for map measure

Subscriptions3
  • Unlock Advanced Maps7 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Advanced Maps Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Advanced Maps Yearly$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Export HD pictures$4.99
None

Taro Systems

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Planimeter Pro for map measure free?
Planimeter Pro for map measure costs $3.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Taro Systems free?
Taro Systems is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Planimeter Pro for map measure or Taro Systems have ads?
Neither Planimeter Pro for map measure nor Taro Systems shows ads.

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