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KoboCollect on Windows Pc

Developed By: KoboToolBox

License: Free

Rating: 4,3/5 - 7.075 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version v2024.2.4
Size 10.5 MB
Release Date November 01, 24
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an app to access precise location. [see more (11)]

What's New:
- New landing screen icons and text to help with navigation- Improvements to RTL language support- Forms can now be checked for errors during a form filling... [see more]

Description from Developer:
KoboCollect is based on the open source ODK Collect app and is used for primary data collection in humanitarian emergencies and other challenging field environments. With this app... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download KoboCollect and install on Windows PC. KoboCollect is free Tools app, developed by KoboToolBox. Latest version of KoboCollect is v2024.2.4, was released on 2024-11-01 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000,000. Overall rating of KoboCollect is 4,3. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 7,075 users, 632 users had rated it 5*, 4,663 users had rated it 1*.

How to install KoboCollect on Windows?

Instruction on how to install KoboCollect on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install KoboCollect on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install KoboCollect using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "KoboCollect" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install KoboCollect on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "KoboCollect" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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KoboCollect is based on the open source ODK Collect app and is used for primary data collection in humanitarian emergencies and other challenging field environments. With this app you enter data from interviews or other primary data -- online or offline. There are no limits on the number of forms, questions, or submissions (including photos and other media) that can be saved on your device.

This app requires a free KoboToolbox account: Before you can collect data create a free account with your computer on www.kobotoolbox.org and create a blank form for data entry. Once your form is created and active, configure this app to point to your account, following the instructions in our tool.

To visualize, analyze, share, and download your collected data just go back to your KoboToolbox account online. Advanced users can also install their own KoboToolbox instance on a local computer or server.

KoboToolbox consists of several software tools to help you with your digital data collection. Together, these tools are used by thousands of humanitarians, development professionals, researchers, and private companies to design and implement primary data collection projects around the world. KoboCollect is based on ODK Collect, and is used by professionals wherever reliable and professional field data collection is needed.

Visit www.kobotoolbox.org for more information and create your free account today. For free user support, visit http://support.kobotoolbox.org.
- New landing screen icons and text to help with navigation
- Improvements to RTL language support
- Forms can now be checked for errors during a form filling session (⋮ > Check for errors)
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.