Umsizi Reader

Umsizi Reader

Blind and low vision

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  • Released
  • Updated
  • June 30, 2026
  • July 31, 2026
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The Umsizi Reader app is an innovative assistive technology designed to empower blind and visually impaired South Africans by enabling access to written content in all 11 official languages. Features: - Supports all 11 official South African languages. - Many voices to choose from. - Optimised for VoiceOver users. - Configurable low vision color schemes. - Hold phone sideways for fullscreen mode. - Easy access to a selection of popular content. - Use the camera to read text and describe your surroundings. - Read documents in many formats. - Read text from the clipboard. - Weather forecasts in your language. - Read the Bible in your language. - Read free eBooks from Project Gutenberg.
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What's New in Umsizi Reader

1.1.6

July 31, 2026

- Enhancements to reader to resolve various reading issues. - Ability to Contact Support directly from the app - Read web article names with long press gesture instead of automatically in order to prevent interference with screen reader. - Haptic and audible feedback for screen reader users when loading takes long. - Links to external Bible apps.

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