# TruSteppy — Obstacles detector

> Obstacle detection app using front camera and vibration alerts. (iPhone/iPad app by Francesco Maria Di Donna.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trusteppy/id1627700224 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Francesco Maria Di Donna](https://appshunter.io/developer/1627096925)
- Category: Utilities
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 1 MB
- Languages: English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
- Released: 2022-06-15
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trusteppy/id1627700224/reviews.md

## What is TruSteppy?

For a better experience, hold your phone with the screen facing the road.
Walk freely and avoid warring obstacles within a meter and a half.  You will feel a vibration that will alert you. Look for the obstacle, walk slowly as soon as the vibration is over you can start walking again.
Warning! TruSteppy is not a medical device, it is not infallible and is not a replacement for the cane or guide dog. 

Warning, the app is only compatible with models that support the TrueDepth Front Camera.

## Key features

- Obstacle detection
- Vibration alerts
- Front camera usage
- Safe navigation aid
- Real-time feedback

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trusteppy/id1627700224/reviews.md

### 4/5 — Really good

*2024-10-21*

It’s really good but it’s just missing one thing and that is an option to use the back lidar sensor (if your phone has it)

## Frequently asked questions about TruSteppy

### What is TruSteppy?

TruSteppy is a utility app that uses your phone's TrueDepth front camera to detect obstacles within a meter and a half. It alerts you with vibrations to help you avoid them.

### Does TruSteppy have ads?

No, TruSteppy does not contain advertisements. It is a free application that focuses on providing its core functionality without interruptions.

### What devices is TruSteppy compatible with?

TruSteppy is compatible with iPhone and iPod models that support the TrueDepth Front Camera. It is not compatible with all devices.

### Is TruSteppy a medical device?

No, TruSteppy is explicitly stated as not being a medical device. It is an assistive tool and not a replacement for a cane or guide dog.

### How does TruSteppy alert users to obstacles?

The app alerts users by providing a vibration when an obstacle is detected within range. Users are instructed to walk slowly after a vibration and can resume walking when it stops.

### When was TruSteppy last updated?

TruSteppy was last updated on June 21, 2022, with version 1.1.1. The app was initially released on June 15, 2022.

### What is the user rating for TruSteppy?

TruSteppy has a perfect rating of 5.0 stars based on one review. This indicates a highly positive initial user experience.

### What is the age rating for TruSteppy?

TruSteppy has an age rating of 4+. This means it is considered suitable for children aged 4 and above.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1.1 — 2022-06-21

Adding french language

### 1.0 — 2022-06-15

No release notes.

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