RightHear vs A
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RightHear
This virtual assistant helps blind and visually impaired individuals navigate their surroundings. It provides real-time information about locations and objects, promoting independent and confident exploration.
- Virtual accessibility assistant
- Location awareness
- Object identification
- Independent navigation
- Orientation assistance
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RightHear is a virtual accessibility assistant that helps people understand where they are and what’s around them – in both new and familiar places. We’re here to empower individuals who are blind, visually impaired, or face orientation challenges to navigate independently, confidently, and on their own terms – anytime, anywhere.
A
This app uses machine learning and augmented reality to describe surroundings for visually impaired individuals. It can read text, identify objects, and provide location information, with full VoiceOver support.
- Environmental description
- Text reading
- Location identification
- Object distance radar
- VoiceOver support
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A-Eye uses machine-learning combined with augmented reality to provide a description of the environment for blind and low-vision individuals. A-Eye allows blind and low-vision individuals to: • Get a description of their environment • Read texts • Get their current location • Scan distance to objects using the radar feature (radar vibration intensity indicates distance to objects) A-Eye interface fully supports VoiceOver.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: RightHear at every 6 weeks against A's every 6 months. A's advantage is iOS requirement (13.6 vs 15.2). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
RightHear ships an update every 6 weeks, A every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RightHear | A |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (16 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.2 | 13.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 335 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ZIKITAPP LTD | Eliott Morgensztern |
Customer experience
RightHear
A
In-app purchases
RightHear
No in-app purchases
A
No in-app purchases
