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24 alternatives to Seeing AI

Talking camera for the blind, by Microsoft

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Seeing AI launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Seeing AI▲414

   Talking camera for the blind, by Microsoft

   2017 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Eye of Providence▲74

   Seeing eye for the blind

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Computer Goggles▲111

   Capture the world like a machine sees it 🤖👁🌐

   2020 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Aipoly▲209

   Augmented reality for visually impaired

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Wayfindr▲158

   Empowering blind people to navigate the world independently

   2017 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Cortana▲89

   Microsoft Research's answer to Siri and Google Now

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Blind - Topics▲97

   An anonymous community for tech professionals

   2017 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   to.be Camera▲152

   The Augmented Reality Camera

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   OrCam▲99

   Artificial Vision Wearable for the Blind

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Abot▲314

    Build your own digital assistant

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Perspective Beta▲69

    See the world through a teammate's eyes

    2017 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Toolwiz Eyes▲75

    A tool for blind and visually impaired

    2017 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Project Murphy▲140

    The chat bot with imagination by Microsoft

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Word Lens▲83

    See the world in your language

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Hear▲234

    Unlimited control over real-world sounds

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Narrative▲75

    Ambient Photo Diary

    2013 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Microsoft Selfie ▲104

    A selfie and portrait enhancement app

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Rex▲57

    The brain for robots

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    ...▲88

    ...

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    WakingApp Realities▲126

    Easy DIY AR / VR content creation platform

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Supersense▲132

    Computer vision for the blind from an MIT-spinoff startup

    2020 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Workflowy 2.0▲176

    Organize your brain

    2018 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    VisualRuler▲171

    Turns your iPhone into a ruler

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Microsoft Cognitive Toolkit▲110

    Microsoft's deep learning toolkit

    2017 · 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 →