Count Objects in Image Online

Tap each object to drop a numbered marker: the total counts itself.

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Count Anything in a Photo, One Tap at a Time

Open a photo and tap every object you want to count - each tap drops a numbered circle marker, and the big total in the panel updates instantly. The numbers always run 1, 2, 3 in the order you placed them, so the last badge on the image always equals the total. It is the fastest reliable way to count things a computer cannot recognize on its own: boxes on a pallet, people in a crowd photo, plants in a bed, cells under a microscope, bottles on shelves, birds in a flock shot.

Made for Fast, Correct Counting

Miscounts are quick to fix: double-tap an existing marker to remove it - a single tap near other markers never deletes anything by accident, which matters when counted objects sit close together - and the remaining markers renumber themselves so the sequence never has holes. Drag any marker to sit exactly on its object, undo any step from the button on the photo or with Ctrl+Z, and reset the whole count to start over. Marker size and color adjust freely - small dots for dense microscope fields, big high-contrast badges for warehouse photos - and the fullscreen button gives crowded pictures the whole screen.

Numbered Evidence You Can Save

When the count is done, download the photo with all markers permanently drawn in, at the image's full resolution - every numbered badge stays exactly where you placed it. That annotated copy is the receipt for your count: attach it to an inventory report, a quality-control ticket, an invoice dispute or a lab notebook, and anyone can re-check which items were counted. Save it as PNG, JPG or WebP with an editable file name, copy it to the clipboard, or share it straight from the browser.

When Manual Counting Beats AI

Automatic counters work when objects are uniform and well separated - and quietly fail on everything else. Manual tapping is immune to overlapping items, partial occlusion, odd lighting and mixed object types, and it leaves a visible audit trail: every counted object carries its own number. For a hundred or so items, tapping is usually faster than correcting an automatic result, and the total is one you can defend. To count the pixels or colors in an image instead of objects, try the Pixel Counter; for distances and areas, see the Measure Image tool.

Private by Design

Your photo never leaves your device. Placing markers, counting and rendering the download all happen inside your browser - nothing is uploaded, and once the page is open the tool even works offline.

Frequently Asked Questions About Counting Objects

How do I count objects in an image online?

Open the image on this page, then tap or click each object once - a numbered marker appears on every tap and the total updates live. When you are done, download the annotated image with all numbers drawn in, or just read the total off the panel.

Can I fix a wrong count?

Yes, instantly. Double-tap any marker to remove it, drag a marker to reposition it, or use the undo button for step-by-step corrections. The markers renumber automatically after every change, so the numbering never has gaps and always matches the total.

How many objects can I count?

There is no built-in limit - hundreds of markers work fine, and the marker size slider lets you shrink the badges so they stay readable in dense photos. For very crowded images, fullscreen mode gives the photo the entire screen while you tap.

Does the downloaded image include the numbers?

Yes. The download renders your original photo at full resolution with every numbered marker permanently drawn on it - ideal as evidence for inventory checks, audits, reports or lab documentation.

Is this an automatic AI counter?

No - and that is deliberate. You tap, it counts, so the result is exact for overlapping, partially hidden or irregular objects where automatic detection fails silently. Every counted object carries a visible number, which makes the count easy for anyone to verify.

Is my photo uploaded when I count objects?

No. The whole tool runs inside your browser - the image is opened, annotated and saved entirely on your device, and nothing is transmitted to any server.