# CFU Counter

> CFU Counter helps process captured images to count and mark colonies accurately.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.blincwebs.cfucounter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.blincwebs.cfucounter)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.blincwebs.cfucounter`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Blinc Apps
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 1,407
- **Version:** 7.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-09-28
- **First published:** 2024-11-28
- **Publisher country:** LK
- **Size:** 17 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.blincwebs.cfucounter)
- **Website:** [https://blincwebs.com](https://blincwebs.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://blincwebs.com/cfu-counter-privacy-policy](https://blincwebs.com/cfu-counter-privacy-policy)

## Description

Transform the tedious task of manually counting colonies on culture plates with CFU Counter, an app designed to enhance accuracy and efficiency for microbiologists, researchers, and lab technicians.<br><br>Traditional colony counting methods involve looking through the plate lid and marking colonies manually, a process that is both time-consuming and prone to errors. CFU Counter retains the gold standard of visual identification while eliminating the need for manual marks on lids.<br>How It Works:<br><br>    Capture the Image: Take a photo of your culture plate.<br>    Mark with Precision: Open the image in the app, zoom in, and precisely mark colonies using advanced zoom and panning features.<br>    Real-Time Count: Watch as the app instantly updates the colony count while you mark.<br>    Save for Reference: Annotated images with the colony count text can be saved for documentation or reporting.<br><br>Why Choose CFU Counter?<br><br>    Accuracy You Can Trust: Ensures no colony is missed, even on dense plates.<br>    Effortless Workflow: Streamlines the process to save time and reduce workload.<br>    Beginner-Friendly: Intuitive interface suitable for users of all skill levels.<br>    Document Your Work: Saves annotated images with accurate counts for easy referencing.<br><br>Key Features:<br><br>    Advanced Zoom &amp; Panning: Precisely mark colonies for accurate counts.<br>    Real-Time Counting: Automatically calculates colony counts as you mark.<br>    Time-Saving Solution: Speeds up colony counting for faster results.<br>    Reliable Results: Consistent accuracy for research, diagnostics, and sample processing.<br>    Convenient Image Saving: Save and share annotated plates with colony counts.<br><br>CFU Counter is the ideal tool for researchers, lab technicians, and microbiologists, making manual colony counting faster, simpler, and error-free.

## Rankings

- #1,052,656 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.blincwebs.cfucounter.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.blincwebs.cfucounter)