Conspecta is a collaborative platform for scientific research. It brings image analysis, flow cytometry, sample tracking, experiment notes, project planning, and presentation-ready outputs into one connected workspace so teams can move from experiment to results faster, with full traceability.

What services does Conspecta offer?

Conspecta offers image analysis, flow cytometry analysis, an electronic notebook, data visualization, sample tracking, shared workspaces for team collaboration, and project planning tools. Plans include Free for individuals, Academic Team and Commercial Team for research groups, and Enterprise for institutions requiring SSO and custom integrations.

What is the meaning of Conspecta?

Conspecta comes from Latin, meaning 'in full view.' It reflects the company's mission to help researchers see, interpret, and present their data more clearly.

Yes. Conspecta is free for individuals, with no credit card required. Paid Academic Team and Commercial Team plans add shared workspaces and more usage for research groups, and Enterprise adds SSO and custom integrations.

What file formats does Conspecta support?

Conspecta imports common microscopy and cytometry formats, including LIF, TIFF, PNG, and JPEG for imaging and FCS for flow cytometry. Results, statistics, and figures export to CSV, FCS, PNG, and SVG, so your data is never locked in.

Keyboard Shortcuts

Move through the app without leaving the keyboard. Global shortcuts use Cmd (Mac) or Ctrl (Windows / Linux). Workspace shortcuts always use Ctrl on both platforms so they don't collide with browser tab switching.

Global

Action	Shortcut
Search	`Cmd/Ctrl + K`
Settings	`Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + ,`
Project picker	`Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + P`
Inbox	`Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + O`

Jump directly to any workspace:

Shortcut	Workspace
`Ctrl + 1`	Planner
`Ctrl + 2`	Notebook
`Ctrl + 3`	Samples
`Ctrl + 4`	Analysis
`Ctrl + 5`	Genetics
`Ctrl + 6`	Facility
`Ctrl + 7`	Inventory

Figures doesn't have a number shortcut yet. Open it from the sidebar or with global search.

Notes Editor

These work while editing a Notes page:

Action	Shortcut
Bold	`Cmd/Ctrl + B`
Italic	`Cmd/Ctrl + I`
Underline	`Cmd/Ctrl + U`
Undo	`Cmd/Ctrl + Z`
Redo	`Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + Z` or `Cmd/Ctrl + Y`

Image Analysis

When you're working in an analysis view:

Action	Shortcut
Undo	`Cmd/Ctrl + Z`
Redo	`Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + Z` or `Cmd/Ctrl + Y`
Cancel current tool	`Escape`

Flow Cytometry

When you're working in a flow analysis:

Action	Shortcut
Move tool	`H`
Rectangle gate	`R`
Polygon gate	`P`
Ellipse gate	`E`
Quadrant gate	`Q`
Range gate	`G`
Switch to plot 1–9	`1`–`9`
Navigate plots in hierarchy	Arrow keys
Cycle through files	`Shift + Left/Right`
Zoom in (focused plot)	`+` or `=`
Zoom out (focused plot)	`-`
Reset zoom (focused plot)	`0`
Save	`Cmd/Ctrl + S`

Figures

Action	Shortcut
Undo	`Cmd/Ctrl + Z`
Redo	`Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + Z` or `Cmd/Ctrl + Y`

General

Action	Shortcut
Close dialog or panel	`Escape`
Submit form	`Enter`
Newline in form	`Shift + Enter`
Delete selected item	`Delete` or `Backspace`

Tip: Search (Cmd/Ctrl + K) is the fastest navigator. It finds pages, samples, images, tasks, figures, sequences, items, teams, projects, and users from anywhere.

Next Steps

Navigating the app for the sidebar and workspace layout
Settings and preferences to customize the app
Cache and storage for browser-cache management

Settings and preferences Cache and storage