Counter

About Counter Android App

It is a versatile counter suitable for various usages.

Basic operations:
Tap start/stop button to start. (It will turn red)
Tap “+” button increase count.
Tap start/stop button to end. (It will turn green)
Tap save button to export result. The file is in simple text format. It is stored in external storage directory and file name is “count_yyyymmdd_hhmmss.txt”.

Advanced option:
If your device is equipped with proximity sensor, tap sensor button until tick sign is shown. Swiping over proximity sensor will increase count. It is equivalent to tapping “+” button, but you do not have to stare at screen during counting.

If you only see stop sign on sensor button, you cannot use this option.

Basic mode:
If you only need a tally, just follow basic operation.


Advanced mode:
If you need to record time stamp of each count, tap occurrence button until tick sign is shown.


Timer mode:
If you need to record counts for certain period of time, tap on “enter measuring period” button. In dialog box, use slider to choose required length. Permissible values are from 30 seconds to 1 hour in steps of 30 seconds. Press OK button to confirm.

Counting is automatically stopped when measuring period expires.


Note to Android Marshmallow:
Dialog box for granting write permission may be shown on start up. Please allow if you want to export result to external storage.