TapTapSee vs ReBokeh
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TapTapSee
This app helps blind and visually impaired individuals identify objects around them by taking a picture and speaking the identification aloud. It aims to increase independence in daily activities through its advanced image recognition technology.
- Object identification via camera
- Spoken identification with VoiceOver
- Upload pictures from camera roll
- Save pictures with definitions
- Share identification results
- Barcode and QR code reader
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TapTapSee - powered by CloudSight.ai Image Recognition API ———— TapTapSee is designed to help the blind and visually impaired identify objects they encounter in their everyday lives. Simply tap anywhere on the screen to take a picture. TapTapSee can photograph any two or three-dimensional object at any angle and speak the identification back to the user (Note: Spoken identification requires VoiceOver to be turned on). TapTapSee helps blind and visually impaired users become more independent in their day-to-day activities. TapTapSee has garnered multiple podcasts, reviews, as well as positive feedback within the community: ● American Foundation for the Blind 2014 Access Award Recipient ● ● Named App of the Month by RNIB in March, 2013 ● ● Inductee of AppleVis iOS Hall of Fame ● MEDIA COVERAGE ● "The biggest plus for the app is that it was designed specifically with blind and partially sighted people in mind." - RNIB ● "The application simply works – whether you have taken a picture of a shirt, a plate, or a chair." - Disabled-World.com ● "You see, TapTapSee is like a sighted assistant that never grow tired of you asking 'what’s that?'" - CultofMac.com ● "This is beyond cool. It’s TapTapSee. It’s an app that allows visually impaired persons to snap quick photos to identify objects around them." - iSmashPhone.com ● "The app is truly amazing because of its accuracy and detail it is able to provide in a short time." - Bdmtech.blogspot.com USER FEEDBACK ● "I love this app. I use it constantly to help organize my pantry and fridge! Its great!" - @KLove2008 ● "Love this app, would have had soup on toast instead of beans if not for TapTapSee!" - @Disdatndot ● "I took a picture of my guide dog and it actually said the type of dog. German Shepherd dog lol. cool." - @IAmMarissaC ● "I've constantly been amazed how fast and accurate the app is at recognizing just about everything!" - @Csm120 FEATURES * Picture recognition * Ability to repeat the last identification * Upload pictures from the camera roll * Save pictures to the camera roll with attached definition * Share results via text, email, or social media * Rotor reader * Barcode and QR code reader * Auto-focus notification * Flash toggle COMPATIBILITY * iPhones: 3G and up * iPod Touch * iPad FOLLOW on Twitter @TapTapSee or LIKE on Facebook.com/TapTapSeeApp ABOUT THE COMPANY CloudSight, Inc. is a Los Angeles-based tech company that specializes in image captioning and understanding. CloudSight delivers the most superior and state-of-the-art solution to people and companies around the world.
ReBokeh
This app offers real-time visual adjustments like contrast, exposure, and color inversion to personalize how users see their world. Preferences can be saved as presets for quick recall, making it a customizable tool for visual enhancement.
- Real-time contrast adjustment
- Adjustable exposure
- Color inversion options
- Customizable visual settings
- Saveable presets
- Designed for ease of use
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By the visually impaired community, for the visually impaired community. The ReBokeh app is portable, customizable and designed for ease of use. Adjust contrast, exposure, color inversion and more in real time to customize the way you see the world to you needs. Plus save your preferences as presets for quick access later. Privacy policy: https://rebokeh.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Service: https://rebokeh.com/terms-of-service/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TapTapSee at none against ReBokeh's 2. TapTapSee also leads on ratings volume (1.9K vs 32) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. ReBokeh sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. TapTapSee asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for TapTapSee against 4.3 for ReBokeh. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TapTapSee has 1.9K ratings behind it against 32, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of TapTapSee's written reviews are positive against 76% of ReBokeh's.
TapTapSee ships an update every 2 months, ReBokeh every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TapTapSee | ReBokeh |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (1.9K ratings) | 4.3 (32 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 83.0% of reviews — better | 76.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.9K — better | 32 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cloudsight, Inc. | ReBokeh |
Customer experience
TapTapSee
ReBokeh
Bugs and requests
TapTapSee
Reported bugs
3 issues- Fails to identify common household items and products
- Struggles with low-light conditions or cluttered scenes
- Compatibility issues with certain devices or OS versions
Requested features
4 requests- Add text recognition capability
- Improve video recording and playback
- Provide more detailed and specific object descriptions
- Allow customization of voice output
ReBokeh
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
TapTapSee
No in-app purchases
ReBokeh
- ReBokeh Plus Subscription14 Days trial$2.991 Month
- ReBokeh Plus Subscription14 Days trial$28.001 Year








