Best Deaf Emergancy Apps

202+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
17 free apps
Updated July 2026

With an average user rating of 4.4★, the deaf emergancy category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 202+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Deaf Emergancy Apps (July 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1WIS Emergency for deaf peopleWIS Emergency for deaf peopleFree5.0★ (1)NoNoMay 2026
2Live TranscribeLive TranscribeFree4.6★ (7.2K)YesYesJul 2026
3Lingvano: Gebärdensprache ÖGSLingvano: Gebärdensprache ÖGSFree4.9★ (112K)NoYesJul 2026
4ASL Bloom - Sign LanguageASL Bloom - Sign LanguageFree4.9★ (32K)YesYesJul 2026
5Hand Talk: Learn Sign LanguageHand Talk: Learn Sign LanguageFree was $9.994.1★ (827)YesYesJul 2026
6BeAware Deaf AssistantBeAware Deaf AssistantFree4.5★ (192)NoNoJul 2026
7Intersign ASL - Sign LanguageIntersign ASL - Sign LanguageFree4.7★ (4.6K)NoYesJul 2026
8App MyEarApp MyEar$14.994.1★ (803)NoNoJul 2026

Top Picks for Deaf Emergancy

WIS Emergency for deaf people#1

WIS Emergency for deaf people by App-Sec-Network UG (haftungsbeschraenkt)

Emergency App - WIS Emergency
Editor's Choice
💪 Health & Fitness
5.0(1 ratings)
Free
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This app provides an accessible emergency call system for deaf and deafblind individuals. It allows users to send emergency calls with detailed information, including photos and location, to sign language interpreters, police, and rescue services. Setup is quick and requires essential personal and emergency contact details.

Live Transcribe#2

Live Transcribe by Mighty Fine Apps LLC

Deaf Voice Dictation to Text
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
4.6😊(7.2K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#98in Utilities
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This app provides real-time speech-to-text transcription for d/Deaf and hard of hearing individuals. It supports over 145 languages and offers features like adjustable text size, dark mode, and the ability to save and share transcripts, making conversations more accessible.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Accurate transcription
  • 💡 Helpful for hard of hearing
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Great for doctor's appointments

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription
  • 🔒 Limited free trial
  • 🐛 Inconsistent performance
Lingvano - Learn Sign Language#3

Lingvano - Learn Sign Language by Lingvano GmbH

Beginner-friendly ASL lessons
Worth Considering
📚 Education
4.9😊(112K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#25in Education
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Learn American Sign Language with bite-sized video lessons from Deaf teachers. Practice vocabulary, grammar, and conversations with interactive tools and earn rewards. Become conversational in just 10 minutes a day.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Easy to learn
  • 👍 Engaging lessons
  • 👍 Clear sign demonstrations
  • 👍 Helpful for communicating with deaf/hard of hearing

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription
  • 🔒 Limited free content
  • 🐛 Video/picture issues

More Deaf Emergancy apps to explore

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ASL Bloom - Sign Language
ASL Bloom - Sign Language
ASL Bloom - Sign Language
Learn, Grammar & Dictionary
Free

Master American Sign Language with a comprehensive curriculum featuring over 120 video lessons and 1300 signs. Engage with interactive tools, grammar insights, and AI-driven learning to build confidence and fluency.

Comprehensive curriculum with 120+ video lessonsInteractive and gamified learning toolsDetailed video demonstrations of signs
📚 Education
(32K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Hand Talk: Learn Sign Language
Hand Talk: Learn Sign Language
Hand Talk: Learn Sign Language
Translate and learn ASL
Free
$9.99 | 100% OFF

Learn and practice American, Brazilian, and British Sign Language with virtual translators. Translate text or voice into signs, access a dictionary of thousands of signs, and practice through interactive characters. Offers offline access and customizable features.

Text and voice translation to sign languageLearn ASL, Libras, and BSLVirtual translators Hugo and Maya
📚 Education
(827)
free with in-app purchases
6
BeAware Deaf Assistant
BeAware Deaf Assistant
BeAware Deaf Assistant
Voice Text Transcription Alert
Free

This app offers advanced communication tools for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. It features real-time voice-to-text transcription, customizable alerts for loud noises, and a unique text-to-speech function for phone calls. It also includes a notepad with preset phrases and an emoji board for easier communication.

Real-time voice-to-text transcriptionCustomizable noise and alert notificationsText-to-speech for phone calls
🏥 Medical
(192)
free
7
Intersign ASL - Sign Language
Intersign ASL - Sign Language
Intersign ASL - Sign Language
Learn ASL while you have fun!
Free

Learn American Sign Language (ASL) through expert-led lessons and interactive games. This app offers over 370 lessons across 17 themed sections, adapting to your learning pace. It includes a built-in dictionary and rewards to keep you motivated.

Expert-led ASL instruction370+ lessons in 17 themesStep-by-step learning
📚 Education
(4.6K)
free with in-app purchases
8
App MyEar
App MyEar
App MyEar
Tired of lipreading?
$14.99

This application aims to assist deaf individuals by converting spoken language into text in real-time. Developed by a deaf individual frustrated with lipreading limitations, it facilitates communication with hearing friends, family, and colleagues.

Real-time speech-to-text conversionFacilitates communication for deaf usersReduces reliance on lipreading
🔧 Utilities
(803)
free
9
Deaf JO 114
Deaf JO 114
Deaf JO 114
by Jordan eGovernment
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
10
Deaf Missions Video
Deaf Missions Video
Deaf Missions Video
by Deaf Missions
Free

Access high-quality biblical video content in American Sign Language for personal growth and connection. Study the Bible, enjoy daily devotions, and engage children with dedicated programs. Share messages and download content for offline viewing.

Bible study in ASLDaily devotionsChildren's programs
🌟 Lifestyle
(26)
free
11
ASL Sign Language | Aslingo
ASL Sign Language | Aslingo
ASL Sign Language | Aslingo
Learn Video Lesson, Dictionary
Free

Learn American Sign Language with interactive lessons and a comprehensive dictionary. This app offers personalized learning plans, vocabulary trainers, and practice quizzes to enhance fluency. Accessible anytime, anywhere, it's designed for all levels of learners.

Personalized learning plansInteractive bite-sized lessonsComprehensive ASL curriculum
📚 Education
(1.4K)
free with in-app purchases
12
Hearing Helper - Live Captions
Hearing Helper - Live Captions
Hearing Helper - Live Captions
Voice to Text for HoH & Deaf
$2.99

This app converts spoken words into text in real-time, aiding communication for individuals who are hard of hearing, deaf, or learning English. It features easy editing of transcribed text and adjustable font sizes for improved readability. The app aims to facilitate clearer conversations between loved ones.

Real-time speech to textQuick text editingAdjustable font size
🏥 Medical
(677)
free
13
The Daily Moth
The Daily Moth
The Daily Moth
News in Sign Language
Free

Access daily news and entertainment videos presented in American Sign Language. Engage with polls, read related articles, and connect with a vibrant community. This platform offers a unique way to stay informed and entertained.

Daily news videos in ASLDeaf news and humorInteractive polls
📡 News
(144)
free with in-app purchases
14
The ASL App
The ASL App
The ASL App
Learn ASL Anywhere!
Free

Learn American Sign Language with this intuitive app designed by Deaf individuals. Master conversational ASL through organized phrases and signs, with features like adjustable playback speed, search, and a favorites folder for practice.

Learn conversational ASLAdjustable video playback speedSearchable sign index
📚 Education
(838)
free with in-app purchases
15
ASL Dictionary Sign Language
ASL Dictionary Sign Language
ASL Dictionary Sign Language
ASL Sign Language
$7.99
$9.99 | 20% OFF

Learn and master American Sign Language with an extensive interactive dictionary featuring over 5000 ASL videos. Practice your skills with quizzes, create custom study lists, and utilize features like slow-motion playback and fingerspelling exercises. This comprehensive tool requires no internet connection.

5000+ ASL video translationsFingerspell recognition and exercisesInteractive quizzes
📚 Education
(2K)
paid
16
ntouch®
ntouch®
ntouch®
by Sorenson Communications, Inc.
Free

Experience high-quality video relay services on your mobile device. Connect with passionate interpreters for seamless communication, anytime and anywhere. Includes a feature to enhance visibility for all participants on calls.

Mobile video relay experiencePassionate interpretersSorenson Wavello feature
🌐 Social Networking
(488)
ad-supported
17
Connect by BeWarned - app for deaf and HOH
Connect by BeWarned - app for deaf and HOH
Connect by BeWarned - app for deaf and HOH
by Interactive Group FZC
Free

This application assists deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals in communicating with hearing people. It converts spoken words into text and allows users to speak text aloud, facilitating everyday interactions and offering pre-set and custom templates for quick communication.

Speech to text conversionText to speech outputPre-set communication templates
🌟 Lifestyle
(9)
free
18
Tive
Tive
Tive
VRS, VRI & Community
Free

This platform offers a vibrant community space for the d/Deaf, Hard of Hearing (HOH), and CODA community. It provides curated content, social networking features, direct messaging, and on-demand ASL interpreter services for seamless communication and connection.

Curated community content (TiveHub)Social networking and sharing (TiveMix)Direct text and video chat (TiveChat)
🌐 Social Networking
(205)
free
19
Deaf Pathway Bible
Deaf Pathway Bible
Deaf Pathway Bible
by Rise Above Creative, Inc.
Free

Experience the Bible through visual storytelling with signed scriptures and stories from both the Old and New Testaments. Explore a signed dictionary of key terms and access translations in various native sign languages as they become available.

Bible stories with images and videosChronologically ordered scripturesSigned Bible dictionary
🌟 Lifestyle
(20)
free
20
Marlee Signs
Marlee Signs
Marlee Signs
Learn Sign Language
Free

Learn American Sign Language with video lessons from Academy Award-winning actress Marlee Matlin. Master the alphabet, vocabulary, and common expressions at your own pace. Spell out words with a dedicated signing feature.

Signed alphabet instructionBasic vocabulary lessonsCommon expression videos
📚 Education
(190)
free with in-app purchases

FAQ about Deaf Emergancy

What are the best deaf emergancy apps for iPhone?
WIS Emergency for deaf people tops our deaf emergancy apps ranking as of July 2026, with a 5.0-star average from 1 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 17 of the top deaf emergancy apps we rank are free to download, including WIS Emergency for deaf people and Live Transcribe.
WIS Emergency for deaf people has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of July 2026.
We track 202+ deaf emergancy apps on the iOS App Store as of July 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
WIS Emergency is a free emergency call app system developed specifically for deaf and deafblind people. It enables users to send emergency calls with detailed information and documentation to emergency services and a sign language interpreter center.
In an emergency, users can activate the app to send an emergency call including the 5 W-questions (Who, Where, When, How many people, What happened), photo/sound documentation, and an emergency profile. It also provides precise localization.