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hypruler

Measure anything on your screen. Inspired by PixelSnap for Mac.

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hypruler

📏 Measure anything on your screen. Built for Linux + Hyprland.

Hypruler demo


Installation

Pre-built AUR binary (fastest)

yay -S hypruler-bin

Building from source

Using the AUR:

yay -S hypruler

Or manually from GitHub:

git clone https://github.com/t4t5/hypruler.git
cd hypruler
cargo build --release
cargo install --path .

Usage

Add a keybind to your Hyprland config (~/.config/hypr/hyprland.conf):

bind = $mainMod, M, exec, hypruler

Or if you're using Omarchy (~/.config/hypr/bindings.conf):

bindd = SUPER, M, hypruler, exec, hypruler

Requirements

  • wlroots-based compositor (Hyprland, Sway, etc.)
  • wlr-screencopy-unstable-v1 protocol support

Acknowledgments

Heavily inspired by PixelSnap for macOS.

License

MIT

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