AR Ruler App: Tape Measure Cam
★ 4.3AndroidGoogle PlayAppGalleryRuStore
What it actually doesAR app for measuring distances, areas, angles and heights of objects using a smartphone camera, but often fails to detect planes, contains aggressive advertising, requires a subscription, and works unstably.
15%Marketing ≈ reality10%Stability85%Live project
Actually does
- ✓Camera30% of reviews
- ✓Subscription(bonus)40% of reviews
- ✓Aggressive advertising(bonus)35% of reviews
Claimed, but not confirmed by reviews
- ⚠AR-измерение расстояний
- ⚠Измерение площади и периметра
- ⚠Измерение высоты объектов
- ⚠Измерение углов на 3D-плоскостях
- ⚠Измерение объёма 3D-объектов
- ⚠Расчёт длины пройденного пути
- ⚠Экранная линейка для объектов на экране
Common complaints
- ✗App fails to detect plane or takes very long to find it40% of mentions
«just endlessly searches for the plane»
- ✗Ads without close button, intrusive subscription offers35% of mentions
«The ad doesn't even have an X button to close it»
- ✗Severely incorrect measurements (arm 1m, height shows 170cm instead of 270cm)15% of mentions
«I know for sure the ring is about 270-290 cm tall, but the app says 170 cm»
- ✗Requires paid subscription, charges without user consent25% of mentions
«Give back my money. Why was I charged without my permission?»
- ✗Slow loading, freezing, app crashes20% of mentions
«Doesn't work. Always freezes.»
What people praise
- ★App works and delivers results (when it manages to launch)
«Really very functional and excellent app»
- ★Sufficient accuracy for household purposes (with caveats)
«accurate»
- ★Interesting idea of using AR for measurements
«okay»