Ruler app for iPhone Review

| June 23, 2011 | 1 Comment

This could be a throwback in time, to your fourth grade geometry class. The Ruler app for iPhone virtually turns your iPhone screen in to a ruler. So, next time if you come across a situation wherein you need to measure some length and you don’t have a tape anywhere near you, simply pull out your iPhone and activate the Ruler app. This smartphone application gives accurate results all the time.

The Application

At just 1.0 MB, Ruler app for iPhone is a lightweight application. Downloading and installing is a breeze. There is not much of menu-navigation involved either as the app itself is very basic. The graphics is clean and intuitive, with the wooden feel of the ruler clearly standing out. No wonder, if it reminds you of your school days, and the million times you fiddled reluctantly with centimeters and inches on paper.

iPhone Ruler app

If to measure something, simply pop the app and lay the iPhone screen near the object you wish to measure. By moving the line limiter, one after the other, you can get the most accurate measurements possible. You can choose between centimeters and inches by tapping on the required unit. Also, comes handy is the semi-transparent blue slider, which can be set to snap to the edge of your device, letting you to measure something that is larger than the width of your iPhone.

Ruler app also saves the last measurement you took so that you can get back if the need arises. However, it does not have any log wherein you could save all your previous measurements.

Final Thoughts

You should consider having this application in your iPhone for the sole reason that you’ll have your mobile phone almost all the time with you, but not necessarily a ruler. It is easy to use, and is also gives accurate results, thanks for its excellent graphics that confirms with SI standards. You can measure in inches or centimeters, depending on which units you follow. Further, the app saves your last-made measurement so that you can get back to it anytime. Above all, Ruler app is available as a free download from Apple iTunes. Verdict: Downloading Ruler app does not hurt given its simple yet handy utility.

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