Medicine label reader

Coming soon

Take a photo of a medicine label or pack and hear the key details read aloud.

Coming soon to

  • Google Play
  • App Store
  • Picks out the medicine name, strength and how often to take it.
  • Reads it aloud in clear UK English.
  • Shows it in large text you can edit.
  • Make the text bigger or smaller, and choose how fast it speaks.
  • Asks you to turn the box or take another photo if the label is unclear.
  • Reads printed warnings on over-the-counter packs word for word.
  • Your photos stay on your phone. Nothing is saved.

Who it is for: blind and partially sighted people, and anyone who finds small print on medicine packs hard to read.

Please note: this app is not medical advice. Always check with your pharmacist or doctor.

Food pack reader

Coming soon

Take a photo of a food box or packet and hear what it is, what is in it and how to cook it.

Coming soon to

  • Google Play
  • App Store
  • Reads the food name.
  • Reads ingredients and allergens.
  • Reads the cooking instructions, temperature and time.
  • Shows everything in large text you can edit.
  • Tells you when something is missing or unclear, instead of guessing.
  • Your photos stay on your phone. Nothing is saved.

Who it is for: blind and partially sighted people, and carers, cooking from boxes, packets and ready meals.

Please note: always check the pack yourself, especially for allergens.