A tape measure that is always in your pocket.

Point your phone at a wall, a sofa or a parcel and read off its size. PocketTape also has an on-screen ruler for small things and a level for shelves and frames.

• Camera tape measureTap two points and get the distance between them. Keep tapping to measure around a room.
• On-screen rulerFor screws, jewellery and anything small. Calibrate once with a bank card.
• LevelLay the phone flat or stand it on its edge to check shelves, frames and tables.
• Saved measurementsName what you measured so you have it with you at the shop.

Free, with an optional Pro subscription

PocketTape is free to use and shows ads. PocketTape Pro removes the ads and adds area measurement, measurement photos (iPhone), unlimited saved measurements and spreadsheet export. Pro is billed monthly or yearly through the App Store or Google Play and can be cancelled there at any time.

How accurate is it?

The camera tape estimates distance from what the camera sees. It is good for quick sizing and gets less reliable on plain, shiny or dimly lit surfaces. For anything you will cut, drill or order to size, confirm with a real tape.

Support

Questions, problems or a refund query? Email bylosaz@gmail.com and we will reply within two working days. Subscriptions are managed and refunded by the store you bought from: Apple or Google Play.