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Swipe RulerVersion: 1.1

Developer: Derek Clark

Age rating: 4+

Rating Description

4+ Applications in this category contain no objectionable material.

9+ Applications in this category may contain mild or infrequent occurrences of cartoon, fantasy or realistic violence, and infrequent or mild mature, suggestive, or horror-themed content which may not be suitable for children under the age of 9.

12+ Applications in this category may also contain infrequent mild language, frequent or intense cartoon, fantasy or realistic violence, and mild or infrequent mature or suggestive themes, and simulated gambling which may not be suitable for children under the age of 12.

17+ Applications in this category may also contain frequent and intense offensive language; frequent and intense cartoon, fantasy or realistic violence; and frequent and intense mature, horror, and suggestive themes; plus sexual content, nudity, alcohol, tobacco, and drugs which may not be suitable for children under the age of 17.

Compatibility: Compatible with iPhone and iPod touch
Requires iPhone OS 3.0 or later

Filed Under: Utilities

"The app is super simple to use. Just open it, click ruler, touch the screen to begin and slide the app along the surface to measure. Then touch the screen to stop measuring. The how-to video is great and always available from the start screen." -AppGirlReviews
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Swipe Ruler is an accelerometer based ruler for the iPhone and iPod Touch.

This tape measure is a very simple and easy to use application that implements some very cool math using the accelerometers in your iPhone or iPod Touch to estimate distance.

Out shopping and need to know if that table will fit in your dining room? Find out using the Swipe Ruler.

-Measures several feet down to a few inches.

-See distance in both inches and centimeters instantly.

-Check out the YouTube video on the menu page of the App for tips and directions for the best results.

Swipe Ruler is only intended as an estimate. Please use a tape measure for projects that require precise measurement.

Swipe Ruler Screenshots

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