GPS Maps Ruler-Area Measure

Make your measurement easier with our distance measure and area measure

Power Star APPS · com.lixiangdong.maprule

Not rated yet 100K+ downloads v1.9.6 11.5 MB Android 8.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v1.9.6 (15)
Updated: Aug 31, 2026 (1 month ago)
APK size: 11.5 MB
Requires: Android 8.0+ (API 26)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: Maps & Navigation (app)
Listed since: Jan 15, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 11 (2 sensitive)
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

GPS Maps Ruler-Area Measure is an app by Power Star APPS in the Maps & Navigation category, listed since at least January 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 1.9.3, the minimum Android version rose from 4.3 to 8.0. It asks for 11 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: precise location and approximate location. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.9.5. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v1.9.6

Fix some bugs.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

GPS Maps Ruler is a map measurement app, functioning as a virtual map ruler, which can be used for distance measurement between two points, as well as for distance measurement among multiple points and area measurement. By selecting several different locations on the GPS map, measuring out the distance or area can be quickly achieved. Features 1. Location: locate your current position, also free to select the location 2. Distance measurement: measure the point-to-point distance, choose any route you want by using our distance measure 3. Map selection: multiple maps available, including regular maps and satellite maps 4. Area measurement: measure area on the digital map without going outdoor Use Map Ruler to make your distance measurement and area measurement easier and faster so as to make your travel, going out and survey more convenient

Version history

4 versions are listed, going back to v1.9.3. Since v1.9.4 it requires Android 8.0+.

v1.9.6 LATEST Aug 31, 2026 11.5 MB TRUSTED v1.9.5 Jan 3, 2026 11.5 MB TRUSTED v1.9.4 Aug 15, 2025 11.5 MB TRUSTED v1.9.3 Feb 18, 2026 4.2 MB TRUSTED

All 4 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Aug 31, 2026.
Certificate issued to “xiangdongli” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 3 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Aug 31, 2026
Validated against Google Play Aug 31, 2026
Signed byCN=xiangdongli, OU=xiangdongli, O=xiangdongli, L=wuhan, ST=Hubei, C=CN
Signing certificate (SHA-1)BD:70:2A:EC:52:5C:FE:49:A0:B9:53:CB:71:95:23:5B:ED:07:D4:ED
File MD588de6a2dd3ec0893424eedd082ff73bc
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (11)

GPS Maps Ruler-Area Measure requests 11 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.lixiangdong.maprule.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait

GPS Maps Ruler-Area Measure APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of GPS Maps Ruler-Area Measure for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 1.9.3 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.3 and later. Get version 1.9.3 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is the GPS Maps Ruler-Area Measure APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 3 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 88de6a2dd3ec0893424eedd082ff73bc.