Ruler Alternatives

Ruler is described as 'Lightweight tool for Windows. It allows you to measure the size and distance between elements on the screen in pixels' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are four alternatives to Ruler for Mac and Windows. The best Ruler alternative is xScope. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Red Lines Tools or Designer Tools.

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Ruler alternatives page was last updated Jul 29, 2019
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    xScope

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    Created for designers by ARTIS Software & The Iconfactory, xScope is a powerful set of tools that are ideal for measuring, aligning and inspecting on-screen graphics and layouts. Quickly available via the Mac OS X menu bar, xScopes flexible tools float above desktop windows...

    10 xScope alternatives

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    • Mac
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    xScope VS Ruler

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    • xScope is the most popular Mac alternative to Ruler.

    • xScope is the most popular commercial alternative to Ruler.

    • xScope is Paid and ProprietaryRuler is also Paid and Proprietary
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    Red Lines Tools

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    This is a collection of tools created to help developers and designers build and inspect UI. But a lot of flexible settings make this app useful for a wide range of users.

    8 Red Lines Tools alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    Red Lines Tools VS Ruler

    Is Red Lines Tools a good alternative to Ruler?
     

    • Red Lines Tools is the most popular free alternative to Ruler.

    • Red Lines Tools is Free and ProprietaryRuler is Paid and Proprietary
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    Designer Tools

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    Designer Tools is intended to help designers and developers with routine work. It contains a loupe tool that helps you copy the color of any pixel on the screen.

    5 Designer Tools alternatives
    Loupe - select color of any pixel on the screen.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Designer Tools Features

    1.  Color Picker
    Measure - measure size and position of any object on the screen.
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    Designer Tools VS Ruler

    Is Designer Tools a good alternative to Ruler?
     

    • Designer Tools is the most popular Windows alternative to Ruler.

    • Designer Tools is Free and ProprietaryRuler is Paid and Proprietary
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    QuickLens

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    Inspect your UI for colors, dimensions, angles, alignments, layouts across monitors! Do all this with a suite of tools: Lens, Ruler, Frame, Guide, Monocle and Crosshair.

    7 QuickLens alternatives
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    • Mac
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    QuickLens Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    3.  Touch Bar support
    4.  Multiple Color themes
    5.  Full keyboard shortcuts
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