5 Best Free Tools to Measure Screen Area in Pixels.

There are situations in which you want to measure your screen area in pixels instead of other parameters. For example, in webpage design, you should put values in pixels for different sections of webpage. These 5 free tools may help you in measuring screen area in pixels.

Meazure



One of the best free tools available, not only it measures screen area in pixels but also can be used to do plenty of other useful things. Even better, Meazure is totally free!

• Measure screen area using a number of units including pixels, points, twips, centimeters, or user-defined.
• Capture arbitrary portions of the screen.
• Magnify the screen.
• Read the colors from screen, just like HTML color Picker.
• Display a grid overlay on the screen
• And many more.
Download Meazure from this link.

JR Screen Ruler

Another free utility for Windows that lets you measure screen area in various units including Pixels, Inches, Picas or Centimeters.
Download JR Screen ruler form this link.

Pixel Ruler 

Pixel Ruler v4.0 Is Very lightweight tool (605 Kb) for windows that measures screen area in pixels. Pixel Ruler is free to use up to 50 measurements and after that it prompts you to purchase the license. You can still use the free version of Pixel Ruler with no time limit and the license is not mandatory though.
Get Pixel Ruler v4.0 form this link.

MeasureIt

Working in web browser and want to measure screen area in pixels of webpage, MeasureIt is a perfect solution for this situation. It comes as an add-on for Firefox, Safari as well as Google chrome. As the name suggests, it can only be used to measure the screen area and has no other feature.
Go to this page to get this add on for your browser.

Web Developer

Last but not least is the “Web Developer” tool kit. S the name suggests, it is basically a fully functional, free and pretty handy tool kit for web developers and it also includes pixel rulers as part of its features. It also comes as add-on for Firefox and Google chrome.
Go to this page to get Web Developer for your browser.