Aira
Visual interpreting.
Overview
Aira is a service that provides on-demand access to trained professionals who can describe the visual world for people who are blind or have low vision. Using a smartphone app or smart glasses, users can connect with an Aira agent who can see their surroundings and provide assistance with a wide range of tasks.
✨ Key Features
- On-demand connection to trained visual interpreters
- Support for a wide range of tasks, from simple to complex
- Integration with smart glasses for a hands-free experience
- Aira Access network provides free access at select locations
- High level of privacy and security
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Uses professionally trained agents, not volunteers
- Focus on providing a high-quality and reliable service
- Aira Access network for free use in certain locations
Unique Value: Provides on-demand access to professionally trained visual interpreters, offering a high level of reliability and support for a wide range of tasks.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Providing professional and reliable visual assistance for a wide range of tasks.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Users who only need occasional, simple visual assistance and prefer a free, volunteer-based option.
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a professional and consistent service with trained agents, which may be preferable for complex or sensitive tasks compared to volunteer-based services.
💻 Platforms
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (NA tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: NA
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