Best Distance And Area Measurement Apps

217+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated May 2026

Distance and Area Measurement is the household name in distance and area measurement, but it's far from the only option. We track 217+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.

Top Picks for Distance And Area Measurement

GPS Fields Area Measure Map#2

GPS Fields Area Measure Map by Rento UAB

Distance, acres, boundaries
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
4.6😐(12K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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GPS Fields Area Measure Map screenshot 2
GPS Fields Area Measure Map screenshot 3
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Accurately measure distance, perimeter, and area using GPS, even offline. Mark points with notes and photos for field scouting, land inspection, or issue logging. Supports various export formats and custom map layers.

What We Love

  • 👍 User-friendly
  • 🚀 Accurate measurements
  • 💡 Helpful for various applications (farming, construction, etc.)
  • 🔒 Secure login options

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or glitches
  • 💰 Expensive subscription model
  • 🤔 Confusing or unintuitive interface
Map Area Calculator - Marea#3

Map Area Calculator - Marea by Applorium Ltd

Measure field & land with GPS
Worth Considering
🗺️ Navigation
4.5😊(1.5K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
Map Area Calculator - Marea screenshot 1
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Easily estimate land and field areas using GPS coordinates. Calculate distances between points and get results in multiple units. Premium features include saving measurements, adding notes, attaching photos, and calculating prices.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Quick measurements
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 💰 Free to use
  • 🛠️ Helpful for various industries (farming, construction, etc.)

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inaccurate measurements for smaller areas
  • 🔒 Subscription/payment issues
  • 🤔 Confusing UI/UX, difficult to navigate

More Distance And Area Measurement apps to explore

4
CamToPlan - AR tape measure
CamToPlan - AR tape measure
CamToPlan - AR tape measure
floor plan & measurement ruler
Free

Measure lengths, distances, and areas of any surface using augmented reality. This virtual ruler and tape measure allows you to draw measurement lines directly on your phone or tablet's camera feed and export plans in various formats. It's suitable for both personal DIY projects and professional use in real estate, construction, and more.

Augmented reality measurementsHorizontal and vertical measuringExport plans in PDF, PNG, DXF
🔧 Utilities
(16K)
free with in-app purchases
5
GPS Measure - Area & Length
GPS Measure - Area & Length
GPS Measure - Area & Length
Measure field area & perimeter
Free

Easily measure distances and areas on a map using satellite imagery. Simply tap to add markers and calculate perimeters or enclosed spaces without needing physical tools. Save your measurements for later reference.

Tap to add markersCalculate distance and areaAddress search
📊 Productivity
(417)
free with in-app purchases
6
Tape Measure®
Tape Measure®
Tape Measure®
Measurement App for iPhone
Free

This augmented reality app transforms your phone into a versatile measuring tool. Accurately measure distances, surfaces, angles, and even detect studs. Visualize furniture placement and create floor plans with ease.

Augmented reality tape measureSurface and angle measurementFloor plan creation
🔧 Utilities
(42K)
free with in-app purchases
7
Distance Tool
Distance Tool
Distance Tool
Area, map & GPS calculator
Free

Calculate distances between points and areas of polygons on a map. Supports metric and imperial units, GPS location, and freehand drawing. Altitude calculation is also available, with or without data connectivity.

Distance calculation between pointsArea calculation for polygonsGPS location dropping
🔧 Utilities
(2K)
free with in-app purchases
8
FieldCalc - GPS Area Measure
FieldCalc - GPS Area Measure
FieldCalc - GPS Area Measure
Measure Distance & Plot Acres
Free

This application uses GPS to accurately measure land areas and distances. It offers tools for calculating acreage, drawing boundaries on maps, and measuring perimeters. Users can also subtract areas and track their speed while measuring.

GPS Field Area MeasureDistance ToolAcreage Calculator
🔧 Utilities
(6.6K)
free with in-app purchases
9
Distance - Find My Distance
Distance - Find My Distance
Distance - Find My Distance
Draw to find area & distance
Free

Easily measure distances and areas on a map by drawing routes. Features include a magnifier for precision, unit customization, and sharing options. Calculate travel time, fuel usage, and more with advanced options.

Draw routes to measure distanceCalculate area on mapMagnifier for precise drawing
🗺️ Navigation
(2.2K)
freemium
10
Area & Distance - Map Measure
Area & Distance - Map Measure
Area & Distance - Map Measure
Measure Land, Path & Perimeter
Free

Easily measure land, paths, and perimeters directly on a map. Drop pins to calculate distances between points and areas formed by multiple pins. Save and manage your measurements for future reference.

Measure area and distance on mapDrop pins to mark pointsCalculate area with 3+ pins
🗺️ Navigation
(578)
free with in-app purchases
11
GLand: GPS Field Area Measure
GLand: GPS Field Area Measure
GLand: GPS Field Area Measure
Field maps, Land measure, GPS
Free

Easily measure land, fields, and distances using GPS or by walking the area. Export your measurements in various formats for real estate, farming, or other land-related needs. Includes tools for unit conversion, coordinate systems, and map layers.

Measure land and fieldsGPS and walking measurement methodsExport data in multiple formats (KML, Geojson, PDF, Excel)
🔧 Utilities
(587)
free with in-app purchases
12
Geo Field Area - GPS Measure
Geo Field Area - GPS Measure
Geo Field Area - GPS Measure
Measure Plots&Area Calculator
Free

Easily measure land areas using your device's GPS and map data. Mark plot boundaries with swipes to get quick and accurate area calculations. Save and share your measurements for various land management needs.

Measure land areas on a mapUse built-in GPS and cartographic dataMark boundaries with swipes
🔧 Utilities
(854)
free with in-app purchases
13
Fields Area Measurement
Fields Area Measurement
Fields Area Measurement
Measure Fields & Area
Free

This tool allows users to accurately measure land areas and distances on a map by placing points. It offers various map views, saving and editing capabilities, and unit conversion for precise land-based surveys and farm management.

Fast area/distance mappingSmart marker for accurate pin placementSave and edit measurements
📊 Productivity
(441)
free with in-app purchases
14
GPS Land Measurement & Survey
GPS Land Measurement & Survey
GPS Land Measurement & Survey
Farm & Roof Area Calculator
Free

This app provides precise GPS-based land and distance measurements for professionals and individuals. It offers various tools for area calculation, surveying, and navigation, supporting multiple units and offline access.

GPS Live Mode for real-time distance measurementAccurate area and perimeter calculationsSupport for multiple measurement units
🔧 Utilities
(3K)
free with in-app purchases
15
Planimeter — Measure Land Area
Planimeter — Measure Land Area
Planimeter — Measure Land Area
Measure map area and distance
$7.99

Measure distances and land areas directly on maps for outdoor projects. Quickly calculate lot sizes, building footprints, and perimeters for various applications like landscaping and construction. Supports both imperial and metric units.

Measure land areaMeasure distanceCalculate perimeters
📊 Productivity
(2.2K)
free
16
Land Distance Area Calculator
Land Distance Area Calculator
Land Distance Area Calculator
GPS Fields Area Measurements
Free

Accurately measure GPS distances and areas on a map. Place markers, calculate routes, and save your measurements. Offers multiple map views and measurement units for precise field mapping.

Fast area/distance mappingSmart marker placementMeasurement saving and editing
🗺️ Navigation
(73)
free with in-app purchases
17
Distance Measure
Distance Measure
Distance Measure
by RBetjes
Free

Measure distances and areas directly on a map. Set waypoints by tapping and holding, and easily switch between various measurement units. Save and restore your measurements for later use.

Point-to-point distance measurementSurface area calculationMultiple waypoint support
🔧 Utilities
(236)
free
18
Measuring Tape +ㅤ
Measuring Tape +ㅤ
Measuring Tape +ㅤ
AR Measure, Ruler, Level Tool
Free

Measure objects and spaces using your device's camera with augmented reality. This app offers tools for measuring lengths, heights, areas, and creating floor plans. Save and share your measurements for various projects.

AR Tape MeasureArea MeasurementFloor Plan Creation
🔧 Utilities
(5K)
subscription
19
Measure Map
Measure Map
Measure Map
Smart Tool For You
Free

Calculate distances and areas on a map by placing markers. Supports various units, file imports/exports, and coordinate systems. Save and share your measurements.

Distance calculation between pointsArea measurementMultiple unit outputs (meters, miles, feet, etc.)
🔧 Utilities
(5.2K)
free with in-app purchases
20
Tape Measure™
Tape Measure™
Tape Measure™
Measure anything
Free

Transform your device into a versatile digital toolkit for precise measurements. Create 2D and 3D floor plans, scan rooms, and measure distances with advanced AI and computer vision. Ideal for DIY projects, home renovations, and professional use.

Tape MeasureRulerHeight Tool
🔧 Utilities
(87K)
free with in-app purchases