# CountThings from Photos

> Automatic Counting App

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.dyve.countthings](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.dyve.countthings)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.dyve.countthings`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Dynamic Ventures, Inc. d/b/a CountThings
- **Category:** BUSINESS
- **Downloads:** 3,150,638
- **Rating:** 3.07 / 5 (5,689 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.2.4
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-09
- **First published:** 2017-02-15
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 255 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dyve.countthings)
- **Website:** [https://countthings.com](https://countthings.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://dyve.com/privacy/](https://dyve.com/privacy/)

## Description

**CountThings from Photos** is a secure, private automatic counting app designed for organizations with routine inventory and counting tasks. All counting processes run directly on the Android device, allowing teams to count items without an active internet connection.

Customize the app for your organization’s items, environment, and workflow with configurable features, reports, forms, integrations, permissions, and corporate branding. Administrators can preconfigure settings and user access, while operators receive a streamlined interface with only the tools they need. Guest, corporate, and non-corporate login modes provide flexible setup options, with direct expert support available to help optimize workflows.

## Rankings

- #33,513 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_MEDIA_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.DISABLE_KEYGUARD`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.NFC`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.dyve.countthings.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Review sentiment is mixed. Many users praise the app for being easy to use, fast, and helpful for counting tasks. However, multiple reviews report counting inaccuracies and reliability problems, including slow performance and failures to download templates. A few mentions touch on pricing or authenticity, but the dominant themes are counting errors and stability concerns versus ease of use and usefulness.

### Pros

- Easy to use and fast
- Helps with counting from photos and solves a counting problem
- Generally positive reception (reviews describe the app as nice/excellent/best)

### Cons

- Inaccurate counting / counting errors (counts are incorrect in multiple reviews)
- Reliability issues and slow performance (app sometimes doesn’t work or is slow)
- Template download issues (templates sometimes fail to download)

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