Meander Alternatives

Meander is described as 'An original way to measure routes, shapes, areas, anything that you can see on your screen' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to Meander for Windows, Mac, Linux and Web-based. The best Meander alternative is Meazure, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Meander are Measure Schmeasure, ScreenRuler, PixelStick and On-Screen Ruler.

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Meander

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An original way to measure routes, shapes, areas, anything that you can see on your screen

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Meazure
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Free • Open Source
Screenshot Capture Tool
Windows
34 Meazure alternatives
What are the dimensions of that image? How big is this window? Does this layout fit on an NTSC display? What color are these pixels? What does this icon look like close up? How can I capture an arbitrary portion of the screen?
- - Meazure is the most popular Windows alternative to Meander.
- - Meazure is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Meander.
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Meazure Features
1. Works OfflineMeazure can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
2. LightweightMeazure consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
Measure Schmeasure
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Free Personal • Proprietary
Windows
25 Measure Schmeasure alternatives
Measure Schmeasure is a simple screen ruler for measuring the width or height between pixels in any application. Just load it up and measure away.
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ScreenRuler
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Free • Open Source
Linux
28 ScreenRuler alternatives
ScreenRuler lets you measure objects on your Ubuntu desktop using six different metrics.
- - ScreenRuler is the most popular Linux alternative to Meander.
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Discontinued
No more update since 2011.
PixelStick
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Paid • Proprietary
Mac
30 PixelStick alternatives
PixelStick is a tool for measuring distances and angles on the screen. Excellent for designers or anyone who wants to measure a distance on their screen in any window or application.
- - PixelStick is the most popular Mac alternative to Meander.
- - PixelStick is the most popular commercial alternative to Meander.
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On-Screen Ruler
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
32 On-Screen Ruler alternatives
On-screen Ruler is a lightweight, free, semi-transparent ruler to measure portions of the screen. It has a lot of features (and related keys shortcuts) and several language translations are available too.
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On-Screen Ruler Features
1. PortableOn-Screen Ruler can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
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GizmoLoupe
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Free • Proprietary
Mac
Windows
14 GizmoLoupe alternatives
Simple utility to analyze (with zoom) images of your screen, measure the dimensions of objects on the screen and determine pixels color
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Yardstick+
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Free • Proprietary
Mac
14 Yardstick+ alternatives
Yardstick is a small Utility, which helps you to measure anything, you can display on your screen. You draw a line or a polygon across the document to measure and Yardstick tells you the overall leng
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Pixel Ruler 2.0.2
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
32 Pixel Ruler 2.0.2 alternatives
Pixel Ruler is a handy, free Windows software to measure any object on your screen with a portable ruler.
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MezerTools
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
32 MezerTools alternatives
MezerTools is a simple toolkit for UI designers & programmers to measure screen elements in pixels. It also lets you grab screenshots and more...
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Pixel Ruler
PixelRuler
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Free Personal • Proprietary
Windows
32 PixelRuler alternatives
PixelRuler is a free only for private use software for measuring horizontal and vertical distances on the entire screen, and is ideal for web designers and graphic artists. It has additional functions like a adjustable zoom window and a color value determination (RGB, HTML and...
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MB-Ruler
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Freemium • Proprietary
Windows
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14 MB-Ruler alternatives
MB-Ruler measures distances and angles on the screen and distances on a map.

It has a screen loupe function, a RGB value window and you can place temporary points, lines, rectangles, ellipses, polylines, texts and bitmaps as markers on the screen.
- - MB-Ruler is the most popular Web-based alternative to Meander.
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orangePixelMeter
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
32 orangePixelMeter alternatives
Measure the pixel size of anything on your screen with orangePixelMeter, a nice, free Windows software utility.
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