# Seeing Assistant Home vs Speechlabel

The clearest difference is rating: Speechlabel at 4.8 against Seeing Assistant Home's 4.6. Seeing Assistant Home's advantage is ratings volume (37 vs 5). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Speechlabel holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Seeing Assistant Home has 37 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Seeing Assistant Home ships an update every 3 months, Speechlabel every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Seeing Assistant Home | Speechlabel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (37 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/seeing-assistant-home/id625146680/reviews) | **[4.8 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speechlabel/id1450248145/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **37** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 131 MB | 63 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Transition Technologies S.A.](https://appshunter.io/developer/388173587) | [Hable One B.V.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1626485257) |

## What reviewers say

### Seeing Assistant Home

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/seeing-assistant-home/id625146680)

This utility app assists blind and visually impaired individuals with daily tasks. It offers features like barcode scanning, text recognition, a magnifying glass, and light detection, all designed with digital accessibility principles.

**Highlights:** Barcode scanning (EAN-13/UPC-A, AZTEC), QR code scanning and creation, Offline text recognition (OCR), Electronic magnifying glass, Light source and intensity detection, Banknote recognition (Polish złoty), Voice and Siri command integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Speechlabel

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speechlabel/id1450248145)

This utility app helps visually impaired individuals label everyday objects. Users can scan barcodes or NFC tags to attach text or voice recordings, which are then read aloud upon rescanning. It's designed for full screen reader accessibility.

**Highlights:** Label objects with text or voice, Scan barcodes and NFC tags, Fully accessible with screen readers, Supports 13 barcode types, Recognizes common NFC tags

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Seeing Assistant Home free?

Seeing Assistant Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Speechlabel free?

Speechlabel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Seeing Assistant Home or Speechlabel?

Speechlabel is rated higher. Seeing Assistant Home averages 4.6 out of 5 from 37 ratings, while Speechlabel averages 4.8 from 5 ratings.

### Do Seeing Assistant Home or Speechlabel have ads?

Neither Seeing Assistant Home nor Speechlabel shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Seeing Assistant Home or Speechlabel?

Seeing Assistant Home ships an update every 3 months, and Speechlabel every 2 months. Most recently, Seeing Assistant Home was updated on September 20, 2026 and Speechlabel on September 17, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*