sightLevel App for iPhone Review
sightLevel app for iPhone turns your iPhone into a virtual laser level. You can use the app to judge the slope of a driveway, find a level line or simply find the right alignment hanging a picture on the wall. sightLevel iPhone app can be downloaded free of cost from iTunes App Store.
sightLevel App Features
sightLevel app for iPhone’s operation is pretty straightforward. Those who’ve used bubble or laser level at least once will straightaway feel at home with the application. Here is how it is used: hold your iPhone in landscape view and slowly tilt it until the bubble is centered within the level. Now use the horizontal red line to determine the slope. The digital readouts of the current angle and grade of the project are handy. Multiple lens overlays – Horizontal, Vertical, and Grid – provide you a professional grade utility. Dynamic protractor option wherein you use two finger gestures to activate the angles stands out. And the best part is that you can use the app to determine the levels even from a distance. In other words, you don’t have to be close enough to the object in focus to operate sightLevel app for iPhone.
The user interface of sightLevel app for iPhone is well laid out and hence easy to use for most parts. Since the app is free, it is ad-supported. However, the banner ads at the top of the screen are annoying at best. The pro-version of the app that carries a price tag of $3.99 has no ads, and comes with an added torch utility. Lack of tips or help guide is a downer. A comprehensive help section would have been handy. sightLevel application is compatible with iOS versions 4.2 or higher.
Conclusion
sightLevel app for iPhone is a universal app that would come handy in determining a level line or a slope and run of a landscape project at your home. It gives precise results, even from a distance from the target, not to mention its ease of use once you get a hang of its operations. Those banner ads are an annoyance for sure. If you need flashlight assistance, you got to upgrade to its pro-version. Verdict: a handy app for all professional and weekend warriors looking for the utility of a virtual laser level.
Category: Free iPhone Apps
