Comparison

Measuring Tape vs Wireless Card

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

Head to head
About

Measuring Tape

Measure the shortest air distance between two points using GPS with high accuracy. Track your progress like a physical tape measure, with distances shown in multiple units. Ideal for outdoor measurements of land, properties, and sports fields.

Highlights
  • GPS-based distance measurement
  • Measures air distance
  • Maximum available accuracy
  • Distances in yards, meters, kilometers, miles
  • Continuous distance counters
  • Direction arrow to starting point
Features
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This application measures the shortest (air) distance between point A and point B using GPS, with the maximum available accuracy. Distances are displayed in yards, meters, kilometers, and miles. Simply reset the ruler at point A and watch the distance counters increase as you move toward point B—just like using a real tape measure or ruler. Primary uses for approximate sizing and measuring include: Land, grounds, and properties Real estate Golf course yardage Sports facilities and tracks Air distance Other outdoor measurements The application is intended for outdoor use only and requires location services to be enabled. How to use: Go to the starting point (A) and press the RESET button to initialize the distance counters. Walk to the target point (B) while watching the distance counters increase. The point A arrow continuously shows the direction back to the starting point. You can close the application at any time during a measurement. When reopened, the application will continue the current measurement.

About

Wireless Card

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Key Features: Instant Contact Exchange: Simply tap your phone with another NFC-enabled device to instantly exchange contact information. Customizable Profiles: Create personalized digital business cards with your photo, job title, company details, and social media links. Save Time and Paper: Eliminate the hassle of carrying and collecting physical business cards. Go green with WirelessCard. Offline Access: Access and view received contact details even when you're offline, ensuring you never miss an opportunity to connect. Privacy Control: Choose what information you want to share and keep the rest private. Take control of your digital identity. How It Works: Create Your Profile: Input your contact details, add a profile picture, and customize your digital business card. Tap to Share: When meeting someone, simply tap your phone with theirs to exchange contact information seamlessly. Stay Connected: Access received contact details within the app, organize them, and reach out whenever you need. Why Choose WirelessCard? Effortless Networking: Simplify networking at conferences, meetings, and social gatherings. Professional Image: Impress clients and contacts with your modern approach to exchanging business information. Stay Organized: Keep all your contacts in one place, easily accessible whenever you need them. Download WirelessCard now and join the future of networking!

Screenshots

Measuring Tape1 screens
Wireless Card4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Wireless Card at Free against Measuring Tape's $1.99. Wireless Card also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months). Measuring Tape's advantage is iOS requirement (9.1 vs 13.0). On ads, 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

Wireless Card is free to download; Measuring Tape costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Measuring Tape ships an update every 5 months, Wireless Card every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Measuring Tape versus Wireless Card: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMeasuring TapeWireless Card
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.0 (400 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews11.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings400 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.1 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB40 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperBoris KalininCODINGA

Bugs and requests

Measuring Tape

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Reset button not visible or accessible
  • App crashes or doesn't open
  • Measurements are inaccurate or inconsistent

Requested features

2 requests
  • Add option to choose true north or magnetic north
  • Provide more measurement options (bearing, heading, etc.)

Wireless Card

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Measuring Tape

No in-app purchases

None

Wireless Card

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Measuring Tape free?
Measuring Tape costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wireless Card free?
Wireless Card is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Measuring Tape or Wireless Card have ads?
Neither Measuring Tape nor Wireless Card shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Measuring Tape or Wireless Card?
Measuring Tape ships an update every 5 months, and Wireless Card every 3 weeks. Most recently, Measuring Tape was updated on October 17, 2026 and Wireless Card on October 5, 2026.

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