Is ARx Right for Me?
ARx is designed for individuals with low vision or sight loss who seek greater independence in their daily lives. If you're familiar with apps like Microsoft Seeing AI, Aira, or Google Lookout but find it inconvenient to constantly hold or wave your smartphone to access visual information, ARx may be the solution you've been looking for.
Is ARx right for me?
For Those Upgrading Their Accessibility Toolset
ARx is right for you if:
- You use a smartphone (iOS or Android) and rely on apps for visual assistance.
- You want to continue using your favorite accessibility apps, but hands-free, without needing to handle your phone.
- You find it challenging to scan your surroundings with a smartphone in hand.
- You are looking for a more natural and comfortable way to receive real-time descriptions of your environment.
With ARx, you can keep your phone in your pocket or bag while still enjoying continuous, real-time AI-generated descriptions of your surroundings, delivered through discreet bone-conduction speakers.
Is ARx right for me?
For People on the Move
ARx is right for you if:
You commute to work, university, or school and need real-time descriptions of your surroundings while keeping your hands free.
You use a white cane or guide dog, making it difficult to manage a smartphone in your hand.
You’re on public transport and prefer a more discreet option that doesn’t make you stand out.
You want deeper, more granular descriptions of your environment, allowing you to better understand the world around you.
You seek improved performance in daily tasks, such as reading signs, recognizing objects, or navigating through unfamiliar places, all without needing to hold your phone.
How ARx compares with other wearables
| Product | ARx AI v1.5 | Meta Ray-Ban Smart Glasses | ORCAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $599 | $299 | $4,500 |
| Features | Live text reading, live scene description, document scanning, visual question and answering, detects people and faces | capture a photo, visual question answering, live calls | Scan documents, detect objects |
| Can be worn with glasses | YES | NO | YES |
| Battery Life | Wired, powered by smartphone, can run 6 hours + | 30mn video recording per charge | 2 hours |
| Available Apps | Seeing AI, ARx, Navilens, more coming soon | Meta App, WhatsApp, BeMyEyes | Proprietary ORCAM Software |
| AI-Powered Descriptions | Yes, real-time text, objects and environments descriptions | Capture single photos and ask one question | Not capable of answering questions |
| Hands-Free Operation | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Technology | Bone-conduction audio | Built-in speakers | Loud speaker |
| Primary Use | For individuals with low vision or sight loss, hands-free visual assistance | General consumers, media capture (photos, videos) | For individuals with visual impairments, text and object recognition |
Try ARx Risk-Free for 14 Days
Experience the full benefits of ARx with our 14-day risk-free trial. Take your time to explore how ARx can enhance your daily life, and if it’s not the right fit for you, simply return it within 14 days—no questions asked. We’re confident ARx will revolutionize your accessibility toolset, but your satisfaction is our top priority.
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