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BenchLine Lab Utility FAQ

Clear answers about the app, supported workflows, privacy model, and professional-use boundaries.

What is BenchLine Lab Utility?

An offline-first iPhone utility that supports routine laboratory calculations for trained users.

Does BenchLine work offline?

Yes. Core calculations work without internet access or an external server dependency.

Does BenchLine collect personal data?

No. The app's published App Store privacy declaration is Data Not Collected.

Does BenchLine require an account?

No account or login is required.

Does BenchLine use analytics or advertising?

No. The app does not include analytics, advertising, or tracking SDKs.

Where is calculation history stored?

Saved presets, history, settings, and active sessions remain locally on the device.

What calculations does BenchLine support?

Dilutions, serial dilution planning, molarity, reagent mass, buffer preparation, unit conversion, and RPM/RCF conversion.

Is BenchLine a medical device?

No. BenchLine is calculation support software and is not intended for medical-device use.

Can it be used for clinical diagnosis or treatment decisions?

No. It is not intended for clinical diagnosis, treatment decisions, patient management, or medication dosing.

Can BenchLine replace SOP verification?

No. Trained users must verify outputs under applicable SOPs, local requirements, documentation, and professional judgement.

Is it suitable for teaching labs?

It may support trained or supervised users, subject to the institution's own teaching, safety, and verification requirements.

Is it suitable for biotech or R&D laboratories?

It can support routine calculations, but each organisation must decide whether it fits its workflows and quality requirements.