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24 alternatives to ICIS

Prescription eyewear that displays app notifications

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. ICIS launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Spectacles Prescription Lenses▲234

   Prescription lenses for your Spectacles in a snap, literally

   2016 · glassesusa.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Blink▲102

   Easy eyeglass prescriptions without leaving home

   2014 · goblink.co · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Intel Vaunt▲524

   Smart Glasses that look normal

   2018 · theverge.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   IRL Glasses▲368

   Live IRL (In Real Life) and see everything except screens

   2018 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Felix Gray Computer Glasses▲307

   Non-prescription glasses for people who stare at screens.

   2016 · felixgray.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   WearUI▲186

   Collection / Inspiration for wearable device interfaces.

   2014 · wearui.co · its alternatives →

7. 7
   ili▲128

   The world's first wearable translator

   2016 · iamili.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Spylight▲130

   Shop the screen. Buy clothes you see on TV.

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Spectaholes▲184

   Stickers that cover up those annoying lights on Spectacles 🕶

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    IcoMoon▲121

    Custom built and crisp icon fonts, done right

    2014 · icomoon.io · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Opternative▲89

    Online eye exams - prescription in 10 minutes!

    2014 · opternative.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Ellison Eyewear▲106

    A lifetime membership for sunglasses 🕶

    2017 · wearellison.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    iCantHear▲85

    Communicate easily with the hearing impaired

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Chemion Glasses▲88

    LED customizable smart glasses

    2016 · chemionglasses.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Meta Ray-Ban Display▲156

    A breakthrough category of AI glasses

    2025 · meta.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    SwatchMate▲60

    eyedropper tool IRL

    2014 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    blink(1)▲78

    Glanceable notice of anything on computer or the internet

    2014 · blink1.thingm.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    UI Parade▲137

    User interface design tools and design inspiration

    2014 · uiparade.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    PillPack - Medication Reminders▲126

    The 1st reminder app more intelligent than your alarm clock

    2015 · pillpack.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Eye of Providence▲74

    Seeing eye for the blind

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    UI Fonts▲88

    Designers can now type icons and they'll appear.

    2014 · ui8.net · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Waveborn▲81

    TOMS Shoes for sunglasses - Shades That Give Sight.

    2015 · waveborn.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    iDetox▲61

    Digitally detox your eyes

    2016 · intelligentappsinc.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Enchroma▲78

    Glasses that fix colorblindness. Seriously.

    2015 · enchroma.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →