ColonyCount Alternatives

ColonyCount is described as 'CURRENTLY IN EARLY BETA SO EXPECT ISSUES The purpose of ColonyCount is to assists when counting bacterial colonies or performing measurements of bacterial growth on agar plates. This is done by overlaying a picture of a plate with a number of layers containing tag and measurement' and is an app in the education & reference category. There are 2 alternatives to ColonyCount for Windows, Linux, iPhone and iPad. The best ColonyCount alternative is OpenCFU, which is both free and Open Source.

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    OpenCFU is a completely open source lightweight application designed to enumerate clustered circular objects such as bacterial colonies. It can handle digital pictures as well as live stream from a video device/webcam.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • OpenCFU is the most popular Windows & Linux alternative to ColonyCount.

    • OpenCFU is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to ColonyCount.

    • OpenCFU is Free and Open SourceColonyCount is Free Personal and Proprietary
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    Is the tedium of squinting over agar plates counting bacterial colonies getting to you? Take the plates out of the lab! No, not literally. Snap a picture with your phone and you can make counting an out-of-lab experience.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
    • Promega Colony Counter is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to ColonyCount.

    • Promega Colony Counter is Free and ProprietaryColonyCount is Free Personal and Proprietary
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