Screen Ruler 2D - Desktop Pixel Measurement Tool

Key Features

• Screen Ruler 2D is a ruler for the desktop which measures in 2 dimensions (horizontal and vertical).
• Furthermore, an integrated color picker shows the color under the selected corner mark in different color systems and the window information panel provides technical information about the underlying window (3 in 1).
• Additionally, a built-in magnifier and the direct positioning aids allow to position the ruler pixel accurately simply and fast.
• Features: - Translucent 2-dimensional ruler wich can be adjusted horizontal and vertical in size and positioned anywhere on the screen.
• - At each edge of the rectangular ruler scalable guides are available.
• - Display of width and height of the adjusted ruler (pixel).
• - Display of the positions of all ruler edges with regard to the desktop coordinates.
• - Positioning aids (buttons) enabling to move or extend/shrink the ruler by one pixel to each side.
• - Positioning of ruler by buttons or cursor keys (right, left, top, down).
• - Extending of ruler by buttons or cursor keys (shift + right, left, top, down).
• - Shrinking of ruler by buttons or cursor keys (ctrl + right, left, top, down).
• - Magnifier for accurate positioning of the ruler at each of the four corners.
• - Color picker at the selected corner of the ruler in four different color systems: RGB Values (Red/Green/Blue), HSL Values (Hue/Saturation/Lightness), HTML (hexadecimal Web colors), DEC (decimal color value).
• - Display of further information regarding the window under the active corner mark: name and class of window, window handle, process ID, relating task.
• - Setting to keep window always on top.
• - Short guide providing information about the most important control elements.
• - Installation program installs automatically the 32 or 64 Bit version of the program according to the relating operating system.

Technical Specifications

• **Publisher:** Infonautics-software.ch
• **License:** Shareware
• **Operating System:** Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11
• **Last Updated:** October 15, 2025
• **Category:** Programming / Developer Tools