BM Counter vs RBCX Calculation Tool
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BM Counter
This app assists in counting bone marrow cells for clinical work in animal hospitals. It features touch-based counting with undo functionality and data archiving. Users can choose between vibration and sound notifications for a tactile counting experience.
- Touch cell button for counting
- Count up & count down modes
- Notifications at 100, 200, 500, 1000 counts
- Undo last 3 counts
- Archive count data
- Vibration and/or sound feedback
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This application is bone marrow cells differential counter for clinical works in the animal hospital. - Touch cell button - Count up & count down mode - A pop-up notification will appear when the total count reaches 100, 200, 500, and 1000 - Undo 3 previous count - Archive count data Vibration and/or sound tell you counting while using microscopy. You can choice vibration and/or sound. If you notice any problem, please tell me.
RBCX Calculation Tool
This medical tool assists healthcare professionals in estimating the required replacement fluid volume for red blood cell exchange procedures on the Spectra Optia system. It calculates volumes based on patient and fluid data to achieve target Hct and FCR, and can suggest custom primes.
- Estimate replacement fluid volume
- Calculate target Hct and FCR
- Determine custom prime recommendation
- Uses patient and fluid data
- Supports Spectra Optia system
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The Spectra Optia® Apheresis System RBCX Calculation Tool is intended to help medical professionals who are responsible for prescribing and performing red blood cell exchange (RBCX) procedures to estimate the volume of replacement fluid required to perform a procedure on the Spectra Optia system. Using the same patient data and the same fluid data that is entered on the Spectra Optia system, the RBCX Calculation Tool calculates and displays the estimated volume of replacement fluid required to achieve the target Hct and FCR. It can also determine whether a custom prime is recommended. While the tool is intended to help prepare for a procedure, it is not intended to be used for making medical decisions. Use of the Spectra Optia® Apheresis System RBCX Calculation Tool on iOS requires iOS version 14.0 or above. For more information about the tool, see the About page.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: RBCX Calculation Tool at 4.8 against BM Counter's 4.1. RBCX Calculation Tool also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 15 months vs every 72 months). BM Counter's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
RBCX Calculation Tool holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 5 respectively.
BM Counter ships an update every 72 months, RBCX Calculation Tool every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BM Counter | RBCX Calculation Tool |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (9 ratings) | 4.8 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 86.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 72 months | Every 15 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kazuyoshi Sasaoka | Terumo BCT |
Customer experience
BM Counter
RBCX Calculation Tool
In-app purchases
BM Counter
No in-app purchases
RBCX Calculation Tool
No in-app purchases
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