Merlin
Better Ruler

Better Ruler

A page ruler which can snap around web elements for easier measurement.

What is Better Ruler?
Better Ruler is an Edge add-on that provides a page ruler for snapping around web elements, making measurement easier. It has convenient features for front-end development and UI design, allowing real-time size display, automatic snapping, and editing mode. The add-on also offers various shortcuts for quick access and toggle. Activate and deactivate the plug-in using Alt+Z.
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Users: 461 ▲ 7
Rating: 5.00 (1)
Version: 1.3.8 (Last updated: 2022-10-31)
Creation date: 2022-10-31
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • storage
  • scripting
Size: 89.35K
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# 6037 ▼ 66
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A page ruler which can snap around web elements for easier measurement. A ruler which can snaps around web elements for easier measurement. Provide convenience for front-end development and ui design.

  • Click on the plugin icon to run the plugin. Click again to exit.
  • Hold down Alt/Option while moving the mouse to display the size of the element at the current mouse position in real time.
  • Hold down Alt/Option while moving the mouse. If the mouse is in the snapping range(within 50px from the element's boundary, within 20px from the vertex by default), it will automatically snap to the edge of the element.
  • Double-click the current layer to enter the editing mode, in which the layer can be dragged and resized. Double-click again (or press esc) to exit edit mode.
  • Press f(default, configurable) to show or hide the bottom toolbar.
  • Press shift to show or hide the size.
  • You can use alt+z to activate/deactivate the plug-in. If it doesn't work, you.
Safety
Risk impact

Better Ruler is safe to use. It does not request any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Better Ruler has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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