NRuler
NRuler is a free multiplatform screen ruler and unit converter
NRuler is a small and smart screen ruler. The program allows you to measure an application’s window, a website, a design or everything else from your desktop.
The rulers can be set to be longer or shorter depending on your needs. After you choose the length of the ruler you are able to mark the center of it. You can also set different marks on the ruler depending on the design of the item that you are measuring.
When you are moving the mouse cursor on the ruler it shows you the exact measurement value, displayed in the unit that you are using.
NRuler enables you to hide one of the rulers and keep on the desktop only the vertical or horizontal one.
The program provides hotkeys for all the functions that it provides.
Therefore, when you are looking for an application to help you measure the size of different items from your desktop, NRuler is the just the one you are looking for.
Pros
- Provides an unit converter
Cons
- None