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Assistive Technology

Assistive Technology available at Unitec, and Open Source software

Mobile Accessibility Apps


There are a number of Apps you can download to help make interacting with your phone easier and Accessible.

See Android and iOS applications for more information. 

Seeing AI

Seeing AI

Seeing AI is a mobile app designed for people who are blind or have low vision.

Features:

  • describe the world around you
  • read short text
  • read documents
  • identify food by scanning barcodes
  • identify money.

The app features are regularly updated as technology advances.

It's free and available on both Apple and Android devices.

Seeing AI Website

Live Transcribe

Live Transcribe

Live Transcribe is a mobile app designed for people who benefit from having live captions. The app listens to the environment and live captions the conversations it hears. It can also highlight other important audio cues, such as laughing or music.

It's free and available on both Apple and Android devices.

Live Transcribe Website