# Spotxel® Reader

> A plate reader on your phone

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1340235876](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1340235876)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1340235876`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Sicasys Software GmbH
- **Category:** Productivity
- **Rating:** 2.40 / 5 (7 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.3.5
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-11
- **First published:** 2018-02-16
- **Size:** 43 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/spotxel-reader/id1340235876)
- **Website:** [http://www.sicasys.de/spotxel-reader/](http://www.sicasys.de/spotxel-reader/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.sicasys.de/company/privacy/](http://www.sicasys.de/company/privacy/)

## Description

Spotxel® Reader is a free, feature-complete app for image-based microplate-reader workflows and colorimetric assay analysis.

Use Spotxel® Reader to capture or load a microplate image, align the well grid, select the measured color channel, quantify well signals, define standards and unknowns, calculate a standard curve, derive unknown concentrations, review well data, and export assay results.

The guided, page-based workflow includes Camera, Image Analysis, Assay Setup, Standard Curve, Well Data, Assay Report, Purchases, and Settings.

Key features:
- Capture or load microplate images for analysis
- Quantify colorimetric well signals from plate images
- Select the measured color channel
- Align the well grid manually or with the Align Grid beta feature
- Save and load reusable grid profiles
- Define standards, unknowns, well names, and notes
- Import and export assay setup CSV files
- Calculate standard curves and unknown concentrations
- Review sortable per-well signal and concentration data
- Export well data as CSV
- Create PDF assay reports
- Organize generated files in the Spotxel Reader workspace under On My iPhone or On My iPad
- Select camera and default microplate grid settings
- Rotate and flip images and grids
- Customize the interface with color profiles and light or dark appearance modes
- Access expanded in-app help and documentation

All analysis features are available in the free version, which includes a small advertising placement. The optional Perpetual License and auto-renewable 3-Month Subscription remove advertising.

Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Rankings

- #513,847 — Overall

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