Great app and easy to use
Very easy to setup and use. Its helped me navigate places and identify items with ease.
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This navigation app provides real-time spatial awareness for blind and low-vision users indoors. It speaks only when necessary, indicating doors, people, and hazards, and offers features for room exploration, object identification, and guided navigation to specific locations.
✓Indoor spatial awareness
✓Object and hazard detection
✓Turn-by-turn indoor navigation
✓Step-by-step task guidance
✓Real-time conversational assistance
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What's New in Fathom
1.1.1
August 22, 2026
Runs cooler and more reliably, with a simpler settings screen. • Fixed the app heating up and draining battery faster during longer Lookout and Live Task sessions. • Fixed VoiceOver sometimes talking over Lookout's narration. • Auto-start on the Home screen is now one clear toggle, so what you set is what actually happens. • Smoother reconnects and fewer interruptions during Live Task. Your safety net — obstacle alerts and haptics — always runs on your device, and it's always free.
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Fathom Plus
Access to Go, Task, and Live Task.
$12.991 Month
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FAQ
What is Fathom?
Fathom is a navigation app designed to provide spatial awareness for blind and low-vision users indoors. It uses your iPhone's sensors to describe your surroundings, identify objects, and guide you to destinations.
Is Fathom free to use?
The core safety features of Fathom, including room exploration and object identification, are free. Additional advanced features like turn-by-turn navigation and task assistance are available through a paid subscription called Fathom Plus.
How does Fathom help with navigation indoors?
Fathom offers 'Go' for turn-by-turn navigation to specific spots within buildings and 'Task' for step-by-step guidance through routines like using a checkout kiosk. 'Live Task' provides real-time conversational help when you're stuck.
Does Fathom have ads?
No, Fathom does not contain advertisements. The app is designed to provide a clear and uninterrupted experience for its users.
What devices does Fathom support?
Fathom is currently supported on iPhone devices. It utilizes features like LiDAR depth sensing on Pro models for enhanced spatial understanding.
How often is Fathom updated?
Fathom was last updated on June 19, 2026, with version 1.0. While specific update frequency isn't detailed, the app is actively developed by Unruly Vision, LLC.
What are the subscription details for Fathom Plus?
Fathom Plus offers a seven-day free trial, after which it costs $12.99 per month. The subscription renews monthly unless canceled in the app's settings.
Does Fathom require an internet connection?
No, Fathom operates on your phone without needing a signal or an account. It uses on-device object detection and depth sensing for its functionality.