Rul3r vs Measuring Tape°
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rul3r
This utility app provides a portable ruler for on-the-go measurements. It also includes a suite of additional tools like a protractor, spirit level, and various meters for diverse measurement needs.
- Portable ruler
- Protractor
- Spirit level
- Altimeter
- Decibel meter
- Plumb line
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Did you ever want to measure the length of something but you had no ruler at hand? Rul3r was created exactly for situations like this, so that a portable ruler is always available to you on your phone, whenever you need it. What's more, Rul3r provides a lot more tools: * Protractor * Plumb Line * Spirit Level * Elevation, Air Pressure and Location meter * Decibel Meter * Ordinal Date Converter
Measuring Tape°
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A smart toolbox in your pocket, powered by (AR) augmented reality.The most advanced measuring app on the planet.Measure anything with just your phone.Get it now. 【Features】 1. 3D measure: Measure all objects, such as vases, cups, wardrobes, etc. 2. Ruler: Accurately measure the length, height and area of objects just place the object next to the phone. 3. Noise meter: Detect the decibel of surrounding sounds. 4. Spirit level: Place the mobile phone on the test object to know whether it is level. The measurement is more accurate through the three-point positioning method. 5. Hanging painting calibration: quickly check whether the hangings in the home are neat. 6. Protractor: Just turn on the camera and aim at the object to be measured then youn can get the angle of it. 7. Altimeter:Used for measuring height above sea-level. 8. Compass: Quickly and accurately locate the direction, no longer get lost. 9. Flashlight: Turn on the flashlight with one click. 【Subscriptions】 Auto-renewable subscriptions - $19.99 per year Rules that apply to all subscriptions: – Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase – Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period – Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal – Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase – Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Privacy policy: https://measuringtools.onetouchinsight.com/privacy Terms of service: https://measuringtools.onetouchinsight.com/terms Contact us: https://measuringtools.onetouchinsight.com/contact
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Measuring Tape° at none against Rul3r's shown. Measuring Tape° also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Rul3r sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Measuring Tape° sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rul3r | Measuring Tape° |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (1.1K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 45.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | YOYASOFT LLC | Identity and Access Security |
In-app purchases
Rul3r
- Remove Ads$2.99
Measuring Tape°
- Premium 1 Week$5.997 Days
- Premium 1 Year3 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Remove ads$9.99
- Premium Lifetime$49.99









