AroundMe allows you to quickly find out information about your surroundings.
How many times have you found yourself in need of finding the closest Petrol Station?
AroundMe quickly identifies your position and allows you to choose the nearest Bank, Bar, Petrol Station, Hospital, Hotel, Movie Theatre, Restaurant, Supermarket,
Theatre and Taxi.
AroundMe shows you a complete list of all the businesses in the category you have tapped on along with the distance from whereā¦
Autour is an eyes-free mobile system designed to give blind users a better sense of their surroundings. Although other systems emphasize navigation from one specific location to another, typically accomplished by explicit turn-by-turn instructions, Autour uses spatialized audio to reveal the kind of information that visual cues such as neon signs provide to sighted users. Once users notice a point of interest, additional details are available on demand.
For a demonstration videoā¦
This app uses a database of parking locations by kind permission of Dan Gibson at āBlueBadgeParking.comā. After the initial launch of app, if you donāt have cellular connection it uses the last version saved. When launched, app looks for nearest spaces to your location based on the Search Radius selected in āSettingsā (default 3 miles / 4.5kms).
Map tab:-
The circular āZoomā button toggles between 3 views, Zoom just nearby locations or your location & all nearby locationsā¦
Description
1. Overview
When a visually impaired person is lost sight of yellow Braille block (formal name "Visually Impaired Guidance Block") at a station or a public facility, its existence and the approximate direction is estimated by the App, and also Warning block (dotted sureface block) is detected. Furthermore, the App judges the route of Braille block and informs how to proceed.
As another function, the App recognizes a railroad track on a stationā¦
Clew is an AR indoor navigation app designed for visually impaired users to help them retrace their steps in unfamiliar environments.
Discover the world with GoodMaps Explore.
Accurate indoor* and outdoorā information and navigation for people who are blind or visually impaired.
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LOCATION AWARE
On-demand and automatic updates about your immediate surroundings. Shake your phone to hear a snapshot of your current location, including current direction, nearest room, street, or points of interest (POI).
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INDOOR DIRECTIONS
Accurate indoor routing for independent travel.ā¦
GoodMaps acquires the Sendero GPS mobile apps from Aira, which are now free!
GoodMaps Outdoors is a fully accessible turn-by-turn GPS app for iPhone. It has all the outdoor navigation features you expect plus unique offerings you cannot get anywhere else, including extra verbosity for blind users.
Features
ā¢ Four main tabs are easy to access at the bottom of the screen: Routes, Location (Default), POIs and Settings.
ā¢ A unique GoodMaps Outdoors feature: Record aā¦
Guide Dogs Australia, the leading providers of orientation and mobility services for people who are blind or visually impaired in Australia, and Sendero Group, the pioneers of accessible GPS, have collaborated to add new features to the app called Guide Dogs NSW ACT. Almost 20 years of user feedback and feature requests are behind the design of all Sendero GPS products. Guide Dogs NSW ACT is a fully accessible turn-by-turn GPS iPhone app with all the normal navigation features plus featuresā¦
The I-Cane Go App is designed for blind and visually impaired people to make them more mobile and to give them better comfort during their walking. The I-Cane Go app facilitates the usage of the Intelligent Cane (the I-Cane Mobilo) , a smart cane for visually impaired people. The app allows to configure the obstacle avoidance of the Mobilo cane and facilitates its orientations and mobility functions. The I-Cane Go App is made available by the I-Cane organization which is a socialā¦
This description is from the app store.
LazarilloApp the GPS for blind and people with low visiĆ³n, lets you explore the world around you and set up routes.
Lazarillo is a specialized GPS app that brings mobility tools for the blind people. Using audio messages, Lazarillo will tell you about nearby places, the street you are walking on, street intersections in your way and more! Like a radio, Lazarillo will announce the things around you while you are moving. This app wasā¦
Loadstone GPS is an app which enables blind pedestrians to "go blindly where
everyone sighted has gone before."
What sets Loadstone apart from other GPS apps for the blind?
* designed by the blind for the blind
* no data plan required
* available in multiple languages
* create, store, and share your own navigation waypoints with others
* see points in your neighbourhood
* highly customizable and configurable
* access to dataā¦
Reach your destination effortlessly.
OKO is a smart(*) camera app that helps you explore your surroundings with real-time feedback. With it, you can know the state of the pedestrian traffic light.
At an intersection, the pedestrian traffic light function gives you the state of the pedestrian light by playing haptics and audio feedback, similar to a physical APS system.
OKO is closely co-developed with blind and visually impaired users.
OKO practices privacy byā¦
OneBusAway provides access to real-time arrival and schedule information for public transit vehicles operated in Seattle, WA and beyond: King County Metro, Sound Transit, Pierce Transit, Community Transit, Intercity Transit, and Washington State Ferries.
Features include:
overTHERE is an app for outdoor use in finding out exactly where businesses and other things are located . Simply hold your phone parallel to the ground and point the top of the phone in any direction to hear the nearest thing in that direction. We call these announcements āsignsā as if they were audible signs in the environment. Pointing at the signs is a little like tuning an old radio, with each sign being clear when you point straight at it, and getting staticky as you point away from itā¦
The RNIB, and Sendero Group the pioneers of accessible GPS, have teamed up to create RNIB Navigator. Almost 20 years of user feedback and feature requests are behind the design of all Sendero GPS products. The accessible features in RNIB Navigator are only the beginning of what is yet to come as users help in evolving this first fully accessible GPS product for the iPhone for the UK. RNIB Navigator is a fully accessible turn-by-turn GPS iPhone app with all the normal navigation features plusā¦
SeeingAssistant-Move is an application developed by Transition Technologies S.A. in order to support blind and visually impaired people in everyday life. SeeingAssistant-Move provides advanced geo-location and navigation features as well as current weather reports.
SeeingAssistant-Movehas been developed in close co-operation visually impaired people in order to address their needs as well as possible.Ā Features:You are currently on a text element.
Wherever you are, just pull Transit out of your pocket and quickly know when the next bus or train is arriving. Not sure what's the fastest way? Use our easy-to-use trip planner to find your way. Featured by Apple as Editor's Choice! Works in most US metropolitan areas including NYC, Chicago, SF, Philadelphia, LA, Boston, Washington DC, Seattle (see full list below). FEATURES - Know at a glance when your next train or bus is arriving. - See exactly where your bus or train is on the map inā¦
The aim of this app is to allow a blind/low vision person to move independently thanks to the ability to walk to a destination starting from their position and have information useful to facilitate their orientation while moving. This information is provided and adapted taking into consideration the peculiar needs of a blind/low vision pedestrian and the app user interface is simple and easy to use.
The user can enter a destination and get the turn by turn directions from their currentā¦
WeWALK is an accessible mobility application developed by blind people for visually impaired and low vision.
WeWALK App is a fully accessible application developed to enable visually impaired people to explore their surroundings and get accessible navigation.
With WeWALK, you can get step-by-step navigation to where you want to go and discover the locations around you in an accessible manner.
You can view the public transportation stops near you and learn the times ofā¦
āIn a matter of seconds the Where To? app can direct you to any type of place you're looking forā
- Natalie Avon, CNN
SEE WHATāS AROUND YOUā¦
ā¦ in an easy, fun new way! Where To? is an incredibly easy way to find the closest steakhouse, bank branch, billiard club, or anything else you might be looking for in seconds ā whether you are on vacation in Paris or in your own back yard!
NO TYPING REQUIRED
Where To? will simply get you where you want to go with aā¦