RightHear vs OOrion
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.
OOrion
This app uses your smartphone's camera and AI to help visually impaired individuals identify and locate objects and text in their surroundings. It can find dropped items, specific products, or even doors and names on intercoms, and allows for custom item tagging. It is compatible with VoiceOver and Siri.
- Object and text identification
- Location assistance
- Custom item tagging
- Offline functionality
- VoiceOver and Siri compatibility
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Discover OOrion, the smart vision assistant that helps you identify, locate and understand the world around you with great speed and simplicity. Whether you need to find keys dropped on the floor, locate a product in your closet or fridge, spot power outlets in a hotel room, identify the right door on the street or recognize a name on an intercom, OOrion is here to assist you. It can also alert you when an obstacle is in your path and provide ultra low latency scene descriptions for greater awareness of your surroundings. For even more convenience, OOrion can be used completely hands free and with your phone locked as we are officially compatible with Meta AI Glasses. OOrion includes powerful on device AI models that run offline, meaning the app does not necessarily require an internet connection to operate. You can also add your own personal items for quick retrieval whenever you need them. OOrion is fully compatible with the VoiceOver screen reader and Siri. Are you a venue open to the public? Become an OOrion partner and make your establishment accessible to everyone. For questions or feedback, feel free to contact us at contact@oorion.fr
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Verdict
RightHear and OOrion both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 81% of OOrion's written reviews are positive against 0% of RightHear's. OOrion also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs every 6 weeks). RightHear's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for RightHear against 4.2 for OOrion. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 30 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of RightHear's written reviews are positive against 81% of OOrion's.
RightHear ships an update every 6 weeks, OOrion every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RightHear | OOrion |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (15 ratings) — better | 4.2 (30 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 81.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 15 | 30 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.2 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 405 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ZIKITAPP LTD | OOrion |
Customer experience
RightHear
OOrion
In-app purchases
RightHear
No in-app purchases
OOrion
No in-app purchases
