Pincrumbs vs ScreenRuler
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Pincrumbs
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Pincrumbs helps you remember places you donβt want to forget. Save your current location with a title and note, add photos or a short voice reminder, and come back to it anytime. Your saved places appear on a map and in a simple timeline, so you can retrace your journey or rediscover ideas later. Whether itβs a coffee shop, a scenic spot, or something you noticed in passing, Pincrumbs lets you capture it in seconds. Features: β’ Save locations instantly with one tap β’ Add notes, photos, and voice notes β’ View saved places on a map β’ Browse your history in a timeline β’ Mark favourites and search your locations β’ Export your data as CSV or JSON β’ No accounts, no ads, no tracking β’ Your data stays on your device. Location access is only used when you choose to save a place. Pincrumbs is designed to be simple, private, and effortless.
ScreenRuler
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Turn your iPhone into a precise ruler β no physical ruler needed. ScreenRuler uses your device's actual pixel density (PPI) to display accurate centimeter and inch graduations directly on screen. Place any object alongside the ruler and drag two handles to measure it instantly. HOW TO MEASURE 1. Place the object next to the left edge of the screen 2. Drag the top and bottom handles to align with the object's edges 3. Read the live measurement displayed between the handles FEATURES β’ Accurate ruler based on your iPhone's true screen PPI β’ cm mode: 1 mm graduations, labeled every 1 cm β’ inch mode: 1/8 inch subdivisions, labeled every 1 inch β’ Two drag handles for precise range selection β’ Live measurement display β updates as you drag β’ Switch between cm and inch instantly β’ DPI calibration using a standard credit card (short edge 5.4 cm) for extra precision β’ Haptic feedback at every 1 cm / 1 inch boundary β’ Dark and light theme β’ Works offline β no internet required β’ Collapsible control panel β stays out of the way CALIBRATION Every iPhone screen has a slightly different physical size. Use the built-in DPI calibration with a standard credit card to fine-tune accuracy to your exact device. Perfect for quick measurements when you don't have a ruler on hand.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Pincrumbs at none against ScreenRuler's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Pincrumbs | ScreenRuler |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | β | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No β better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | sivy antony vellara vinson | pilyeong heo |
In-app purchases
Pincrumbs
No in-app purchases
ScreenRuler
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Is ScreenRuler free?
Do Pincrumbs or ScreenRuler have ads?
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