SignWise: Learn Sign Language
ASL lessons with a live coach
About
Learn American Sign Language (ASL) with AI-powered feedback on your signing. The app uses your camera to analyze handshape, palm orientation, location, and movement, as well as facial expressions. It offers a structured learning path with spaced repetition and a comprehensive sign dictionary.
What's New in SignWise
2.1.2
November 12, 2026
Bug fixes. - The first lesson after opening the app no longer switches to video only: the camera now starts as it should - Lessons you've done before show each sign's video again before it's your turn
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FAQ
How does SignWise teach ASL?
SignWise teaches ASL by showing you videos of real signers and then using your phone's camera to provide real-time feedback on your signing. It analyzes your handshape, palm orientation, location, movement, and facial expressions to guide your learning.
Does SignWise have ads?
No, SignWise is completely free with no advertisements, offering an uninterrupted learning experience.
What is the learning structure in SignWise?
SignWise offers a structured path with 72 units and 408 short lessons covering a wide range of topics. It includes quick checks after lessons and spaced review to reinforce learning.
Can SignWise help with ASL grammar?
Yes, SignWise specifically coaches on facial expressions, which are crucial for ASL grammar. It analyzes raised eyebrows, head shakes, and puffed cheeks to ensure correct grammatical meaning.
How many signs are in the SignWise dictionary?
SignWise features a dictionary of 1,999 signs. You can search for any word, watch it being signed, and practice it using the camera.
Is my privacy protected when using SignWise?
Yes, SignWise is private by design. Your camera video is processed on your phone and is never recorded or uploaded, ensuring your signing practice remains confidential.
What devices does SignWise support?
SignWise is currently supported on iPhones, providing a mobile learning experience for ASL.
How often is SignWise updated?
The latest version of SignWise is 2.1.2, and it was last updated on November 12, 2026, indicating regular maintenance and potential feature additions.
