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The Ruler

by Rares Hideg · Developer Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 16 Oct 2026

A simple and complete ruler to measure viewport distances with pinned guides.

Users
11
+1 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#188K
#157K among extensions
Version
v4
updated 16 Feb 2026

Users

monthly, 8 months
0611Feb 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 11 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 8 months
001Feb 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About The Ruler

The Ruler – Advanced Pixel Measuring Tool The Ruler is a precise on-page measuring extension that lets you calculate pixel distances directly inside your browser. Built for developers, designers, and QA engineers who need accurate spacing, alignment, and layout validation. Features: • Measure distances using multiple points • Drag and rearrange anchors freely • Show / hide measurements instantly • Customize measurement colors • Switch between different line styles • Save presets for repeated workflows • Share presets with your team • Lightweight and distraction-free The Ruler works on any webpage and helps you inspect layouts faster without leaving the browser. Measure smarter. Work faster.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+1+10.0%00.00
30 days+1+10.0%00.00
6 months0+0.0%00.00

Version history

2 versions recorded
v116 Feb 2026
v416 Feb 2026

Details

Category
Developer Tools
First seen
16 Feb 2026
Size
1.8 MB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
khgpccfaccfjdmalpbafpfpnkdnldgge

Permissions and risk

Minimal riskimpact 0, likelihood 2
Permissions
activeTabscriptingstorage

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