Who is Microsoft Apps for?

Microsoft Apps is a consumer product built for designers and digital creators.

Is Microsoft Apps free?

Yes — Microsoft Apps is free to use.

What platforms does Microsoft Apps run on?

Microsoft Apps runs on the web and Windows.

Is Microsoft Apps still maintained?

Unverified. Microsoft Apps has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

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Microsoft Apps

Microsoft StoreDesign & Creative

Pixel Ruler is a Windows desktop application that enables users to measure distances on their screen in pixels, inches, or millimeters. It is ideal for designers and digital creators who need precise on-screen measurements for their work.

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Overview

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Microsoft Apps is a Design & Creative project. Allowing users to accurately measure distances on their computer screen for design or layout purposes. Microsoft Apps is a consumer product aimed at designers and digital creators. It is available for free. Microsoft Apps is available on the web and Windows.

Microsoft Apps first shipped in 2022. Key capabilities include on-screen ruler, pixel measurement, and unit switching. The interface is available in 75 languages, including Afrikaans, Amharic, and Arabic.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

On-screen ruler
Pixel measurement
Unit switching
Target point tracking
Privacy settings

Built with & integrations

Hosting

Azure

Runs on

BrowserWindows

Detected from

Azure: x-azure-ref header

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSFree tierMulti-languageStore-verified publisher

Indexing history

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Indexed29 Jun · 07:28 UTC
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Frequently asked questions about Microsoft Apps

What does Microsoft Apps do?: Allowing users to accurately measure distances on their computer screen for design or layout purposes. It is catalogued under Design & Creative on PulseGate.
Who is Microsoft Apps for?: Microsoft Apps is a consumer product built for designers and digital creators.
Is Microsoft Apps free?: Yes — Microsoft Apps is free to use.
What platforms does Microsoft Apps run on?: Microsoft Apps runs on the web and Windows.
Is Microsoft Apps still maintained?: Unverified. Microsoft Apps has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
How long has Microsoft Apps been around?: Microsoft Apps first shipped in 2022.
What languages does Microsoft Apps support?: The interface is available in 75 languages, including Afrikaans, Amharic, and Arabic.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Built for: designers and digital creators
Model: B2C
Solves: Allowing users to accurately measure distances on their computer screen for design or layout purposes.

Registered as

Microsoft Store: 9NZMKV391KFX

Developer

Microsoftstoredownloadappsgamesmoreforyourwindowspc

Index record

Identity confidence: Medium · 76.4
Indexed: 29 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 29 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: measure-distance-on-screen-pixel-ruler-download-and-inst-microsoft-com
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 29 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Canonical URL: https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9NZMKV391KFX

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