IGOR vs BactiSee
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IGOR
This mobile companion app allows lab-based scientists to easily document research activities. It enables real-time scanning of handwritten notes and capturing of research observations, securely attaching them to experiment records.
- Scan handwritten notes in real-time
- Upload notes to electronic lab notebook
- Capture research observations
- Attach images to experiment records
- Secure research documentation
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IGOR, a cutting-edge cloud-based research documentation platform and the ultimate tool for lab-based scientists in the life sciences, now offers its mobile companion app to help you document your research activities with ease. Key Features: - Scan handwritten notes in real-time and effortlessly upload them directly into your electronic lab notebook. - Capture crucial research observations with ease and securely attach these images to your chosen experiment records for a complete research documentation experience. Please note that this app is exclusively available to registered users of the IGOR web application. If you are not a subscriber or active user of IGOR, you will not be able to access this mobile app.
BactiSee
This application assists researchers and scientists in counting bacteria from microscope images directly on their device. It offers features for importing, organizing, and processing images with secure, on-device data handling. Seamlessly export analyzed images for integration into scientific workflows and publications.
- Microscope image import
- Intuitive renaming and search
- ImageJ.JS integration for analysis
- Secure on-device data storage
- Seamless image export
- Minimalist user interface
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BactiSee - Your Microbial Analysis Companion Welcome to BactiSee, the ultimate tool tailored for researchers and scientists to effortlessly count bacteria in microscope images. Our app empowers you with cutting-edge features to streamline your analysis process, and it all happens right on your device, without compromising your data's security. Key Features: Image Import: Import images from your gallery or capture new ones with your device's camera, ensuring a diverse range of samples for analysis. Intuitive Renaming: Organize your scans with ease by renaming them, allowing you to locate specific samples swiftly. Quick Search: Locate specific scans based on their names, saving you valuable time during your busy research sessions. ImageJ.JS Integration: Harness the power of ImageJ.JS, ensuring precise and efficient image processing directly on your device. Data Security: Rest easy knowing that your scans and data stay within your device, and no images are uploaded to external servers. Seamless Export: After analysis, effortlessly export your processed images to the gallery, enabling easy integration with your workflow and scientific publications. Minimalist UI: Focus solely on your research without distraction, thanks to BactiSee's clean and minimal user interface. Enhance your scientific endeavors with BactiSee - the app designed to simplify bacterial analysis while preserving the precision you demand. Experience the convenience of conducting your research on-the-go with our intuitive and powerful tools. Embrace the future of microbial analysis - download BactiSee now and elevate your research to new heights! (Note: All images and microscope samples used in the app's promotional material are for illustrative purposes only.) Made by Suraj Pathak, M.S. CS, Manning College of Information and Computer Sciences, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Yuzhen Zhang, PhD. Food Science, Department of Food Science, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Lili He, Professor and Department Head, Department of Food Science, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
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Verdict
IGOR and BactiSee are too close to call on the numbers: across 8 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and ads among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for IGOR against 5.0 for BactiSee. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | IGOR | BactiSee |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Wildfell Software LLC | Lili He |
Customer experience
IGOR
BactiSee
In-app purchases
IGOR
No in-app purchases
BactiSee
No in-app purchases









