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Metes and Bounds Basic

Plot metes-and-bounds descriptions and inspect area, perimeter and closure.

Our take

Useful for visualizing an existing deed description

Several historical units help with genealogy and older records.

Keep in mind: It does not support section-call descriptions and cannot establish legal boundaries or replace a survey.

What you can do

  • Bearing/distance plat drawing
  • Area and closing-error calculations
  • Coordinates and desktop file exchange

Good for

  • People visualizing recorded descriptions

Consider alternatives for

  • Certified surveying or title decisions

Limitations & considerations

  • Captured minimum: iOS 12.0.
  • It does not support section-call descriptions and cannot establish legal boundaries or replace a survey.

Privacy & permissions

Deeds and emailed plot files may reveal private property information.

Sources & review notes Updated Nov 11, 2026

Reviewed by iApp4Me Editorial Team. Recommendations use the linked documentation and attributed accounts; device observations are identified separately.

  1. US App Store developer description

    Complete description, download price and compatibility metadata captured 2026-11-02.

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