Luomo toolbox vs HelpUSee

Independently developed by a blind programmer, specifically designed for blind and visually impaired users, committed to creating a convenient, fast, and accessible utility software! • Traffic Light Recognition - Utilizing artificial intelligence technology to accurately identify pedestrian traffic lights, empowering barrier-free travel for the blind! This feature is provided as a public service and is completely free! • AI Video Description - Saw a short video from a friend but don't know what it's about? Let AI describe it for you and be your personal narrator! • AI Smart Recognition - Using powerful artificial intelligence to help you describe images, find objects, distinguish colors, and locate icons, becoming your second pair of eyes! • AI Music - Let AI sing for you, write songs, and create music exclusively for you. • Music Vocal Separation - No more worries about finding backing tracks! Vocals, accompaniment, piano, guitar, bass and other sounds can all be extracted from music. Whether you want to sing but can't find backing tracks, or want to learn how instruments are played in songs, it's all possible! • Music Pitch Adjustment - Struggling with backing tracks that are too high or too low to sing along? Now you can easily raise or lower by any number of semitones with accessible controls for effortless pitch adjustment! • AI Image Generation - No more worrying about finding images, just tell AI what image you want and it will draw it for you! • Image Recognition - Whether taking photos or using images from your album, recognition is easy and fully compatible with VoiceOver. • Auto Recognition - Don't want to tap the camera button repeatedly? Turn on auto recognition, just point the camera at the text you want to recognize, using iOS's own high-performance offline text recognition for instant response, recognize wherever you go! • CAPTCHA Recognition - Encountered a graphical CAPTCHA with no one to help read it? Simply screenshot the entire interface, open the software, select CAPTCHA recognition, then roughly select the area where the CAPTCHA is located to identify the content. No more asking others to read CAPTCHAs! • Brightness Detection - Don't know if the lights are on at home? Use brightness detection, point the camera at the light source to determine if it's bright or dark! • Cloud Notes - Save text to the cloud with multi-platform synchronization, important information will never be lost! • Text to Speech - Don't like the voice on your reading device? Start using Microsoft's ultra-realistic TTS to convert text to speech, including dozens of voices like Xiaoxiao, Xiaoyi, Yunxi, supporting Chinese, English, Japanese and many other languages - there's always one that suits you! • Speech to Text - Have classroom or meeting recordings you want to convert to text and organize into notes? Saw a foreign film but there are no Chinese subtitles? Use speech to text to easily convert audio and video speech into editable text. Operations are specially designed for visually impaired users, making editing and organizing convenient and fast, with support for exporting to txt, external subtitles, and more. • Audio Video Conversion - Can use an image to convert audio to video and directly send to various short video platforms, or convert video to audio for easy listening. • PDF Reading - Whether text-based or scanned PDFs, you can easily read them with VoiceOver, making reading PDFs as simple as reading plain text! • Image Merging - Can merge multiple images vertically or horizontally into one image and share directly with friends. • Image Scaling - Can enlarge or reduce image dimensions by aspect ratio, and rotate or flip left and right, convenient for scenarios requiring specific image sizes. • QR Code Parsing and Generation - Can easily parse QR code content and input text to create corresponding QR codes.

HelpUSee is an app built for people with vision impairments. We value privacy for our users, the app uses offline AI to describe scenes, recognize clothing colors, and read text from images. Once fully installed, it works entirely offline—no internet or cloud needed. Usage is unlimited and the app is entirely free. Key Features: 1. Camera Mode, tap once to get a description of what’s ahead 2. Continuous Selfie Mode, ideal for checking clothing color: • You can flip or reverse your phone (e.g. hang it upside down) for hands-free color checks. • This feature was inspired by a request from the developer’s mother. 3. Continuously search text, and speak words near your finger • If text appears in front of the camera, you will be alerted. • Point your finger at the text you want to read • Going a step further, you can take snapshots to get even more detailed information. • If a snap contains text, you'll be notified. Triple-tap to reveal all the text. • A long slide on the screen enters the Text Mode Reader. 4. Text mode reader, Designed like a Braille-display experience: • Long slide screen to enter this mode if snapshop have text. • Tap or slide your finger on the screen to read aloud the text (like touching Braille). • Double-tap reads an image description; triple-tap reads all text. • Use two fingers to zoom or pan the content. • Long slide again to exit this mode. 5. iPad Support, text mode reader works well on iPad by larger screen helps. • To have better experience, position your iPad on a stand like a book holder. 6. Receive Images from External Sources - Want to know photo on your phone? "Share" it to this app. - Want to check what's on your screen at any time? Even pictures sent by friends? • In the "Shortcurs app", press "+" to start creating a shortcut. • Search action "Take screenshot" and clicking "i" on right and add it as the first step. • Search action "HelpUSee", then pickup "Receive Image" by clicking "i" on right. • Also press "+Add" to add the second item, then LONG press "Choose" on right. • Pick up the first item "Select Variable", and click a middle icon "Screenshot" for input. • Rename top of screen as a "magic words" you like. • Call Siri and speak magic words, it will take snapshot anytime and ask this app to work. 7. Quick Access via Siri • In the "Shortcurs app", press "+" to start creating a shortcut. • Search action "HelpUSee", then pickup "Look at this" by clicking "i" on right. • Also press "+Add" to add the second item • Check top of screen and rename it as a "magic words" you like, or keep it as is. • Call Siri and speak your magic words, or say "Hi Siri, look at his" if you keep as is at last step. • The app will pop up, count down and take a snapshot, speak a description, and then close. • If you want to continue using it, touch to take another snapshot before closing. 8. Quick Close, flip the phone face down to close the app quickly. Setup & Device Requirements: * This app needs A14 Bionic chip above to process, that is iPhone 12 or newer. For iPad, that is iPad 10, iPad Air (4th) or newer. Thank you for sharing this app to your loved ones, I built this app out of love — to help my mother, and now, to help many more people around the world.