VisionWorks
Capture & Analysis
About
Capture and analyze gel and colony samples directly from your smartphone. This app offers automated image capture and analysis for DNA and protein gels, with cloud-based processing for detailed results.
What's New in VisionWorks
3.0
July 25, 2026
We've made this update focused on making the app simpler and more reliable. You can now start using the app immediately — no need to create an account or sign in. Just open the app and get straight to your analysis. As always, thank you for using the app! We hope you enjoy the faster, simpler experience.
MoreFAQ
What is VisionWorks used for?
VisionWorks is used for capturing and analyzing gel and colony samples. It supports applications like Colony Counting and analysis of DNA and protein gels.
How does VisionWorks analyze images?
Images can be analyzed directly within the app using cloud analysis for features like band detection, molecular weight calibration, and colony counting. Alternatively, images can be exported for analysis on computer-based software.
What types of gels can VisionWorks analyze?
VisionWorks can analyze various gel types, including DNA gels (using stains like EtBr, GelGreen, GelRed, SYBR Safe) and protein gels (Stain-free, Coomassie blue, silver stain).
Can I share my analysis results from VisionWorks?
Yes, results reports generated by VisionWorks are available for review within the app and can be conveniently shared via email.
What devices support VisionWorks?
VisionWorks is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.
How often is VisionWorks updated?
The latest version, 2.0, was last updated on August 20, 2025. Updates typically occur to improve functionality and add new features.
Is VisionWorks suitable for educational purposes?
With its focus on scientific sample analysis and clear reporting, VisionWorks can be a valuable tool for educational settings in biology and related fields.
Does VisionWorks have ads?
No, VisionWorks does not contain advertisements.
