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Useful apps

Explore helpful apps that help people with sight loss

The apps below are designed to support people with sight loss to help with everyday tasks such as reading text, navigating environments, recognising objects, and staying connected. They are available for download on Andriod and IOS. 

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Be My Eyes

Worldwide more than half a million people who are blind use the innovative Be My Eyes app through their smartphone to get visual description when they need it. Connect with more than 7 million volunteers. Or use the latest AI image describer.

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Seeing AI

Seeing AI is a free app that narrates the world around you. Designed with and for the blind and low vision community, this ongoing research project harnesses the power of AI to open up the visual world by describing nearby people, text and objects.

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OsmAnd

Offline maps and navigation with accessibility features for visually impaired users.

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Moovit

Public transport navigation app, useful for blind and visually impaired users.

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Seeing Assistant Home

Provides color, light, and object detection for blind and visually impaired people.

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Speech Central

Reads web pages, documents and news out loud for visually impaired users.

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Dolphin EasyReader

Reads ebooks aloud or in braille for people with sight loss.

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BARD Mobile

Braille and Audio Reading Download app for blind and visually impaired users.

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Voice Vista

Voice-guided navigation and exploration app for people with sight loss.

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Indigo Nav

GPS navigation designed for blind and visually impaired users.

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Supersense

AI-powered app that reads text and identifies objects for blind users.

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Sullivan+

Turns your smartphone into a magnifier and scanner for text and objects.

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Lookout

Helps visually impaired users understand their surroundings using AI.

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Register with us to access support. If you’re under 30, living in Sussex, and have a vision impairment, you can join our community. Parents, carers, and professionals can also register on behalf of a child. Registering with us helps you stay connected with support, events, and opportunities tailored to you.

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