Page Ruler

Measure page elements size in pixel with an easy-to-use ruler.

Page Ruler: Easily Measure Web Elements in Pixels

Page Ruler is a Chrome extension that allows the user to measure the size of elements on a webpage in pixels. The extension adds a rectangular ruler to the webpage which changes its size as the user moves their mouse, updating its dimensions in real time. To use it simply press the toolbar button once to activate and again to deactivate. It is suitable for desktop machines where it works based on mouse clicks and also touch-enabled devices.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
Users: 500,000+
Rating: 4.00
(89)
Version: 0.1.5 (Last updated: 2024-11-14)
Creation date: 2021-05-27
Permissions:
  • storage
  • scripting
  • activeTab
Size: 262.14K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Page Ruler (v0.1.5)
3,468+ 4.63 (8)
Page Ruler (v0.1.5)
14,783+ 4.00 (5)

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Simple and easy to use
  • Works as advertised and meets basic measuring needs
  • Useful tool for web developers
  • Great user experience and features
  • Very straightforward and does exactly what it promises
Cons
  • Frequently stops working after initial use
  • Issues with ruler positioning during page scroll
  • Need for additional features like color options and settings control
  • Bugs reported by several users
  • Not functioning for some users
Most mentioned
  • Works as intended when it does function
  • Problems with it stopping or not registering measurements
  • Need for better customization options for visibility and controls
  • Overall ease of use but with noted flaws
User reviews
Does exactly what it says
by Samuel Lessard, 2025-02-24

facil de usar
by Ribamar Nascimento, 2025-02-23

Can we add color options for the lines as when I am having something in black color the lines are not visible which is not good
by Aagam Jain, 2025-01-10
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Page Ruler does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Low Request access to the following domains:
Risk likelihood

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Risk likelihood analysis details
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