Colony Counter: Bacteria
Count bacteria colonies
Only for iPhone
Free · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.
iPhone
Colony Counter helps you count bacteria colonies in Petri dish images using your iPhone.
The app works entirely on the device and uses photos taken with the iPhone camera or selected from the photo library. No external hardware, pairing, or login is required.
Features
Simple and intuitive
Capture a photo of a Petri dish or select an existing image, and the app automatically counts visible colonies.
Automatic colony detection
Uses an on-device machine learning model to identify and count colonies from images.
Manual counting option
Manually add or adjust colony counts for greater control.
Save and share results
Results are stored locally on the device and can be shared if needed.
Notes
This app is currently in a testing phase and may not always produce fully accurate results. Some colonies may not be detected due to image quality or technical limitations. The app is intended as an assistive tool, and feedback is welcome.
Ratings & Reviews
- This app hasn’t received enough ratings or reviews to display an overview.
Number of colonies detected increased up to 1000 per image. (Remove previous test threshold 30)
The developer, Chathura Chamikara Ahangama Walawage, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Chathura Chamikara Ahangama Walawage
- Size
- 39.4 MB
- Category
- Utilities
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 13.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 13.0 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 13.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 11.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2025 Chathura Chamikara Inc.
