FREE CALIBRATED PHOTO TOOL

Measure lengths and angles from a photo

Set one known measurement to estimate dimensions, or mark three points to calculate an angle in degrees.

Calculated estimates—not guaranteed measurements

Perspective and depth affect the result. Physically check any dimension or angle before cutting, ordering or drilling.

1Add photo
2Set reference
3Measure
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Use a straight-on photograph where the reference and target sit on the same surface.

The photograph is processed locally and is not uploaded.
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HOW TO USE IT

Get the most useful estimate

  1. Photograph the surface straight on. Avoid a steep angle.
  2. Use a long, clear reference. A longer reference reduces marking error.
  3. Keep the target on the same plane. Do not calibrate in the foreground and measure farther away.
  4. Verify important results. Use a tape measure before buying or cutting materials.
COMMON QUESTIONS

Measuring from photos: FAQs

How does the length calculation work?

The tool compares the pixel length of your known reference with its real value, then applies that ratio to other marked lines.

How is an angle measured?

Click the corner or vertex first, then click one point along each of the two edges. The tool calculates and labels the smaller angle between them from 0° to 180°.

Will perspective make the answer wrong?

It can. Results are most useful when the camera faces the surface squarely and reference and target are at the same depth.

Does the tool upload my photograph?

No. Calculation and downloading happen locally in your browser.