Comparison

Land Area Measure vs TruePlot

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

Head to head
About

Land Area Measure

This app allows users to measure land area and perimeter using a map interface. Drop points, adjust corners, and view real-time updates for area and distance. Organize measurements into projects and export reports.

Highlights
  • Map-based area and perimeter measurement
  • Place search and location centering
  • Multiple unit options (sq ft, acres, sq m, hectares)
  • Project organization and saving
  • Precision crosshair mode (Pro)
  • Export to PNG, PDF, GeoJSON, KML (Pro)
Read full description

How big is your lawn, lot, or field? TerraPlot helps you estimate land area and perimeter directly on a satellite map. Search for a place, mark the corners, and adjust your points as you go. See measurements in acres, square feet, square meters, or hectares, with perimeter in feet or meters. PLAN EVERYDAY OUTDOOR PROJECTS • Estimate lawn and yard size for landscaping plans • Calculate acreage for lots and fields • Check perimeter when planning fencing • Save measurements to revisit later START FREE • Measure area and perimeter on the map • Search for an address or place • Jump to your current location • Save up to 3 projects locally UPGRADE ONCE WITH TERRAPLOT PRO • Subtract houses, driveways, pools, and other excluded areas • Place points using a fixed-center crosshair • Save unlimited projects • Attach project notes • Export PNG images and PDF reports • Share GeoJSON and KML files with mapping tools • Back up and sync projects with iCloud Pro is a one-time purchase. No subscription. Measurements are estimates based on map imagery and device location data. TerraPlot does not identify legal property boundaries and is not a substitute for a professional land survey.

About

TruePlot

Easily measure land parcels, fields, and properties using satellite imagery or by walking the boundary. Get instant area calculations in various units and export detailed reports. Ideal for verifying lot sizes, planning, and estimating before property transactions.

Highlights
  • GPS Field Area Measure
  • Walk the Boundary measurement
  • Acreage Calculator
  • Perimeter Measurement
  • Multi-Area Measurement
  • Address Search
  • Save, Label, and Share measurements
Features
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Measure any lot, field or acreage in minutes. Tap the corners on a satellite map or walk the boundary with GPS, and TruePlot calculates the area and perimeter instantly. Built for property buyers, real estate agents, farmers and contractors who need a quick land measurement before they buy, build or fence. MEASURE YOUR WAY • Tap points on satellite imagery to outline any plot or field • Walk the boundary and let GPS trace it for you • Search an address to jump straight to the property RESULTS IN THE UNITS YOU USE • Acres, square feet, square meters and hectares • Perimeter length for fence and irrigation estimates MULTIPLE AREAS • Measure several areas on one map • Overlap detection so the same ground is not counted twice SAVE AND SHARE • Label each measurement • Export a PDF report • Save an image of the map and share your results TruePlot gives map-based estimates. It is not a substitute for a licensed land survey. TRUEPLOT PRO Some features require a TruePlot Pro subscription (weekly, monthly or annual). Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID account settings. Terms of Use: https://trueplot.netlify.app/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://trueplot.netlify.app/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Land Area Measure4 screens
TruePlot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Land Area Measure at none against TruePlot's shown. TruePlot's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Land Area Measure sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and TruePlot sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Land Area Measure against 5.0 for TruePlot. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TruePlot has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Land Area Measure ships an update every 3 months, TruePlot every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Land Area Measure versus TruePlot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLand Area MeasureTruePlot
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (8 ratings)
Number of ratings18 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.616.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB89 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYUNFEI XUNoor Taj

Customer experience

Land Area Measure

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

TruePlot

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Land Area Measure

One-time1
  • Premium$14.99
3 purchases

TruePlot

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Pro$4.997 Days
  • Monthly Pro$12.991 Month
  • Annual Saver$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Land Area Measure free?
Land Area Measure is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TruePlot free?
TruePlot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Land Area Measure or TruePlot?
Land Area Measure and TruePlot are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 8 ratings respectively.
Do Land Area Measure or TruePlot have ads?
TruePlot shows ads; Land Area Measure does not.
Which is updated more often, Land Area Measure or TruePlot?
Land Area Measure ships an update every 3 months, and TruePlot every 4 weeks. Most recently, Land Area Measure was updated on November 5, 2026 and TruePlot on November 10, 2026.

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