PanHandler
Measure it. Anytime. Anywhere.
Free · Designed for iPad
PROFESSIONAL MEASUREMENTS WITH JUST YOUR PHONE AND A COIN
Transform your iPhone into a CAD-grade measurement tool. No expensive lasers, no subscriptions - just your camera and a coin from your pocket.
WHAT YOU CAN MEASURE
- Distance - Straight-line measurements between any two points
- Angles - Three-point angle measurements with azimuth bearing
- Circles - Radius, diameter, area, circumference, and volume
- Rectangles - Length, width, area, and volume calculations
- Freehand - Trace custom shapes for area and volume
POWERFUL CALIBRATION OPTIONS
650+ Coins Supported - From over 130 countries worldwide. Quarter, penny, euro, yen - if you have it, we support it.
Known Scale Mode - Perfect for aerial photos, blueprints, floor plans, and engineering drawings. Measure a known distance and enter its real-world size.
Verbal Scale Mode - Ideal for maps with scale notation. Enter scales like "1 inch = 10 miles" or "1 cm = 100 meters" and PanHandler calculates everything automatically.
HOW IT WORKS
1. Take a Photo - Hold your camera perpendicular to the subject using the built-in bubble level
2. Calibrate with a Coin - Search for your coin, place it in the photo, and align the circle
3. Measure Anything - Choose your tool, tap to place points, get instant measurements
4. Export & Share - Email reports or save annotated photos to your library
PROFESSIONAL FEATURES
- Auto-Level Capture - Hold steady for automatic capture
- Session Memory - Calibration remembered throughout your session
- Email Reports - Professionally formatted measurement reports
- High-Quality Exports - Save annotated photos to your library
- Custom Labels - Name and organize your measurements
FROM A CAN OF COKE TO AN OCEAN
Calculate volumes from tiny objects to massive spaces. Draw freehand lines, distance lines, squares, circles, and polygons - all displaying precise area measurements. Whether you're a contractor measuring job sites, a DIY enthusiast planning projects, an engineer reviewing blueprints, or a student learning CAD, PanHandler gives you professional-grade measurements without professional-grade costs.
COMPLETELY FREE
- No subscriptions
- No in-app purchases
- No feature limitations
- Unlimited measurements and exports
- All tools included
Built by makers, for makers. Created by Snail, a 3D designer on a mission to make CAD designing faster, easier, and more accurate for everyone.
PERFECT FOR
- CAD design reference photos
- Contractors & builders
- Engineers & architects
- DIY enthusiasts
- Real estate professionals
- Interior designers
- Students & educators
- Anyone who needs to measure things
Start measuring professionally today - no hardware required.
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Information
- Seller
- Eric Woodard
- Size
- 35.3 MB
- Category
- Utilities
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 15.1 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
9+
- 9+
- Copyright
- © 2025 Snail
