Hearsight
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Archived App (Last seen on 13 May 2026)
This is an archived listing of the app previously available on the App Store.Although the app is no longer distributed by Apple, you can still view its description, screenshots, version history, ratings, and metadata for reference.
About
This app provides real-time speech-to-text transcription, displaying captions on your phone or compatible AR glasses. It helps users with hearing loss stay engaged in conversations by breaking down communication barriers.
What's New in Hearsight
1.3.1
November 18, 2024
Hearsight now supports the following languages for transcription: - Dutch - French - German - Portugeese - Russian - Spanish You can now fine-tune the transcriber sensitivity using the new Ambient Noise Adjustment option in the Transcriber Settings. This allows for more accurate transcription in environments with varying levels of background noise. Control buttons on the home screen can now be minimized to make more room for real-time transcription on your smartphone.
MoreFAQ
What is Hearsight?
Hearsight is a lifestyle app that provides real-time speech-to-text transcription, displaying captions on your iPhone or compatible AR glasses. It aims to break down communication barriers for individuals with hearing loss.
How accurate is Hearsight's transcription?
Hearsight utilizes advanced cloud-based speech-to-text technology to ensure precise and reliable transcription of spoken words in real-time, minimizing errors.
Can I view my past conversations with Hearsight?
Yes, Hearsight offers a full conversation history feature, allowing you to review past interactions and ensure you don't miss any important details.
Does Hearsight work with augmented reality glasses?
Yes, Hearsight can display captions through compatible ActiveLook-powered augmented reality glasses, offering a more immersive experience.
Is Hearsight easy to use?
Hearsight features a user-friendly interface with an intuitive design, making real-time captioning accessible to everyone regardless of technical expertise.
What devices does Hearsight support?
Hearsight is available for iPhone and iPod devices, with support for ActiveLook-powered AR glasses for an enhanced viewing experience.
Does Hearsight have ads?
Yes, Hearsight contains advertisements, as indicated by its ad-supported monetization model.
How often is Hearsight updated?
The latest version of Hearsight is 1.3.1, which was released on November 18, 2024. Updates are provided to improve functionality and reliability.
