App Name
VoiceVista
App Version
1.6.1
Platform
iOS/iPadOS
Category
Navigation
Description
VoiceVista is a critical application for the blind and low vision users’ community. It is built upon Microsoft’s discontinued and open-source project Soundscape (https://aka.ms/ossblog) and is licensed under the MIT License (https://github.com/microsoft/soundscape/blob/main/LICENSE.txt).
The app leverages advanced iOS audio technology and precise location services to empower individuals in developing a heightened sense of their environment. It offers reassurance in unfamiliar settings, assisting users in forming mental maps and confidently navigating their desired routes.
For more information on how the app works and how your data is used and protected, please review the service terms and privacy policy:
Service terms: https://drwjf.github.io/vvt/terms.html
Privacy policy: https://drwjf.github.io/vvt/privacy.html
Free or Paid
Free
Devices you’ve tested on
iPhone 11 SE, iPhone 15 Pro
Accessibility Rating
5 – Fully Accessible
Accessibility Comments
This app is fully accessible.
Screen Reader Performance
Screen reader performance is excellent.
Button Labeling
All buttons are clearly labeled.
Usability
This app is designed for screen reader users to be used while navigating.
Other Comments
An amazing experience. Be sure to wear headphones.
It can be used even while travelling in a vehicle to get an idea of surrounding POIs.
App Store Links
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/voicevista/id6450388413