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Handy Ruler on Windows Pc

Developed By: Calmatics

License: Free

Rating: 4,4/5 - 243 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.1
Size 1.5 MB
Release Date October 22, 20
Category Tools Apps

What's New:
Updated for Android 11 [see more]

Description from Developer:
Use your smartphone screen as a ruler, and measure the length/size of small objects. You always have this smart tool with you when you carry your smartphone. You easily measure the... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Handy Ruler and install on Windows PC. Handy Ruler is free Tools app, developed by Calmatics. Latest version of Handy Ruler is 1.1, was released on 2020-10-22 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 50,000. Overall rating of Handy Ruler is 4,4. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 243 users, 14 users had rated it 5*, 174 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Handy Ruler on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Handy Ruler on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Handy Ruler on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Handy Ruler using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Handy Ruler" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Handy Ruler on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Handy Ruler" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.1.

Download Handy Ruler 1.1 on Windows PC – 1.5 MB

Use your smartphone screen as a ruler, and measure the length/size of small objects. You always have this smart tool with you when you carry your smartphone. You easily measure the length or size of the object by placing it at the screen and adjusting the measuring area tightly. The phone is calibrated already at the factory, but you can also do a calibration yourself by using another ruler, or a suitable object of known size. This app does not show ads.

Key features:
✓ Handy ruler
✓ Measures in cm, or inches (decimal or fraction)
✓ Just measure anything that fits into the screen
✓ Measures just length, or length and width at the same time.
✓ Has a high precision caliper mode for accurate adjustment of the measuring area.
✓ The measurements can be stored in a list. A listed measurement can be retrieved back to the screen.
✓ Calibrated already at the factory. If that is not good enough it is possibe to calibrate by using another ruler or a suitable object of known size such as a credit card.
✓ Easy to use
✓ NO ADS !!!

Disclaimer:
Be careful to not scratching your screen when putting objects at it.

Support/feedback: apps@calmatics.com
Updated for Android 11