Comparison

DATUM Lasers vs Distance Laser

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

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About

DATUM Lasers

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主要用于控制机器的激光灯切换,以及展示相关产品信息。 This app works with the DATUM line lasers, let's you control laser beam brightness and line patterns.

About

Distance Laser

Transform your iPhone into a precision laser level. This app uses LiDAR and your camera to measure distances, angles, and elevation differences up to 60 feet with professional accuracy. Ideal for construction, design, and DIY projects.

Highlights
  • Real-time distance, height, and depth readings
  • 3D coordinate system for angles and slopes
  • Virtual laser beam visualization
  • Smart reference lock for relative measurements
  • Heading and angle detection
  • Measures up to 60 feet
  • Simple, modern interface
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Distance Laser - Measure with Light Turn your iPhone into a precision laser level. Distance Laser uses your device’s LiDAR and camera to project a virtual laser in real time, allowing you to measure distances, angles, and elevation differences up to 60 feet (18 meters) with professional accuracy. No bulky tools or complicated setups. Just point, tap, and measure - all from your pocket. Key Features • Measure Instantly Capture accurate distance, height, and depth readings in real time using your iPhone’s built-in LiDAR and camera sensors. • 3D Coordinate System Lock a reference plane and view live measurements across the X, Y, and Z axes, making it simple to track angles, slopes, and offsets. • Laser Visualization See your measurements come to life with a clean, animated laser beam that projects from your camera, simulating a real construction-grade laser level. • Smart Reference Lock Set a starting point, and Distance Laser automatically calculates all relative measurements from that position. • Heading and Angle Detection Every reading includes directional and angle data so you can measure across any plane with confidence. • Measure Up to 60 Feet Powered by Apple’s LiDAR technology, Distance Laser provides reliable accuracy for distances up to 60 feet (18 meters) in optimal conditions. • Simple, Modern Design A clean and intuitive interface makes professional measurement accessible for anyone. Perfect For • Construction and home improvement • Interior design and layout planning • Architecture and engineering tasks • DIY projects or quick distance checks • Educational and creative experiments How It Works Open the app and point your iPhone toward the target. Tap to set a reference plane as your starting height. Move your phone to measure distance. View instant readings in inches, feet, or centimeters. Record or save your measurements as needed. Why Distance Laser Distance Laser combines LiDAR technology, motion sensors, and precise camera alignment to deliver professional-grade measurement accuracy in a compact, mobile format. With real-time feedback and up to 60 feet of reliable range, it’s designed for both professionals and everyday users. Whether you’re aligning shelves, mapping a room, checking slopes, or planning a project, Distance Laser gives you instant precision directly from your iPhone. There’s no need for extra tools or hardware - it’s all built into your device. Technical Notes • Requires iPhone or iPad models with LiDAR (Pro or newer). • Measurement accuracy depends on lighting, distance, and surface reflectivity. • Maximum range: 60 feet (18 meters). • Works fully offline; all calculations are processed on-device. Measure Smarter. Build Faster. Distance Laser redefines mobile measurement. Experience professional accuracy, simple design, and powerful LiDAR technology - all in one app. Download Distance Laser today and see your world with laser precision. Terms of Use: https://iqdigitalapps.com/terms.html

Screenshots

DATUM Lasers4 screens
Distance Laser3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DATUM Lasers at none against Distance Laser's 3. DATUM Lasers also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Distance Laser sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. DATUM Lasers asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
DATUM Lasers versus Distance Laser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDATUM LasersDistance Laser
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.2 (17 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—17 — better
Update frequency—Every 10 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB21 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer国强 张IQDigital

In-app purchases

None

DATUM Lasers

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Distance Laser

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Premium Yearly$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Go Ad-Free$2.99

Questions

Is DATUM Lasers free?
DATUM Lasers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Distance Laser free?
Distance Laser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do DATUM Lasers or Distance Laser have ads?
Neither DATUM Lasers nor Distance Laser shows ads.

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