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24 alternatives to Sightbox

Vision Care. Simplified. for contact lens wearers.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Sightbox launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Smart Contact Lens▲81

   Google's project to help fight diabetes

   2014 · blog.google · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Simple Contacts▲279

   Contact lens prescriptions from home

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   XSight▲171

   Find friends and places in AR using your phone camera

   2021 · xsight.online · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Vision▲126

   Check your sight online

   2015 · vision.vega9.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   FOVE▲112

   An eye tracking virtual reality headset (pre-launch)

   2015 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   OrCam▲99

   Artificial Vision Wearable for the Blind

   2014 · orcam.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   FOVE▲138

   Eye tracking VR headset

   2016 · getfove.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Sight-Check▲94

   Check your eyesight online

   2019 · sightcheck.github.io · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Peek Vision▲98

   Professional eye exams from your phone

   2014 · peekvision.org · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Spectacles Prescription Lenses▲234

    Prescription lenses for your Spectacles in a snap, literally

    2016 · glassesusa.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Seene 2.0▲124

    Share life in 3D

    2014 · snap.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Watchbox▲68

    The smartest way to track and share your watch collection

    2015 · watchbox.io · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Retinad ▲110

    Gaze tracking heatmaps and analytics for VR apps

    2016 · retinad.io · its alternatives →

14. 14
    EyeEm 4.2▲117

    Photography app and community with Missions

    2014 · freepik.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Watchbox▲95

    Snapchat for groups

    2015 · watchboxapp.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    LensPass▲96

    Coordinate VR screenings on multiple devices

    2017 · welens.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Skybox▲63

    High fidelity imagery. Infinite analytics.

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Facebox▲92

    Stock photos of real people for mockups and presentations

    2014 · facebox.io · its alternatives →

19. 19
    ContactBox▲67

    Instantly Share Contact Lists with Others

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Toolwiz Eyes▲75

    A tool for blind and visually impaired

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Glimpse▲70

    The Diagnostics platform of the web

    2015 · xcor.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Attensee▲69

    An eye tracking alternative that actually works

    2014 · attensee.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    SwatchMate▲60

    eyedropper tool IRL

    2014 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Eyeye▲94

    An eyesight trainer app powered by eye tracking

    2020 · apps.apple.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 →