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Welcome to AppleVis

A community-powered website for blind and vision-impaired users of Apple devices.

  • Seek and share information on the accessibility of apps developed for the iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch and the Mac.
  • Read and share guides, tutorials and tips to help VoiceOver users get the most from their Apple devices.

Campaign of the Month

This month we are encouraging everybody to contact the developers of Words With Friends, and ask that they make this very popular game accessible to all.

Visit the Campaign of the Month section of this site to read more about this campaign and to see just how easy it is to add your support.

The AppleVis iOS App Hall of Fame

Showcasing all that is great about iDevice ownership, our Hall of Fame is where we acknowledge and celebrate the passion and hard work that developers put into creating great and accessible apps.

Visit the Hall of Fame to find out more, and to nominate and vote for the apps that you think deserve to be inducted.

The most recent additions and updates to the AppleVis site:

Spire

Posted in iOS App Directory by KevanGC
The app is fully accessible with VoiceOver and is easy to navigate and use.
0 Comments : Last update or comment 1 hour 46 min ago.

Words With Friends Free

Posted in iOS App Directory by Chris Nestrud
Some parts of the app are accessible with VoiceOver, but not enough to make it usable.
3 Comments : Last update or comment 1 hour 55 min ago.

Where is the Knightjar?

Posted in AppleVis Forum by Holly
0 Comments : Last update or comment 2 hours 48 sec ago.

MAX GO

Posted in iOS App Directory by AnonyMouse
The app is fully accessible with VoiceOver, but the interface could be easier to navigate and use.
0 Comments : Last update or comment 6 hours 5 min ago.

HBO GO

Posted in iOS App Directory by Daven
The app is fully accessible with VoiceOver, but the interface could be easier to navigate and use.
1 Comments : Last update or comment 6 hours 20 min ago.

Evi

Posted in iOS App Directory by AnonyMouse
The app is fully accessible with VoiceOver, but the interface could be easier to navigate and use.
0 Comments : Last update or comment 6 hours 57 min ago.

Waze – Social GPS navigation, traffic & road reports

Posted in iOS App Directory by John Moore
There are some accessibility issues with this app, but it can still be used if you are willing to tolerate these issues and learn how to work around them.
2 Comments : Last update or comment 11 hours 18 min ago.

Focus for Facebook

Posted in iOS App Directory by Victor Tsaran
The app is fully accessible with VoiceOver and is easy to navigate and use.
24 Comments : Last update or comment 11 hours 23 min ago.

iPlane Worldwide Flight Information ✈✈✈ All-in-one Edition

Posted in iOS App Directory by Sue.Jo
The app is fully accessible with VoiceOver and is easy to navigate and use.
0 Comments : Last update or comment 11 hours 24 min ago.

accessible ringtone making apps for the iphone

Posted in AppleVis Forum by Holly
9 Comments : Last update or comment 11 hours 38 min ago.

World Nomads Australian Language Guide

Posted in iOS App Directory by Sheri w-j
The app is fully accessible with VoiceOver and is easy to navigate and use.
0 Comments : Last update or comment 15 hours 27 min ago.

World Nomads French Language Guide

Posted in iOS App Directory by Sheri w-j
There are some minor accessibility issues with this app, but they are easy to deal with.
0 Comments : Last update or comment 15 hours 29 min ago.

Phone Drive (File Sharing, WiFi FlashDrive & Document Reader)

Posted in App Deals by Unregistered User
0 Comments : Last update or comment 20 hours 18 min ago.

LANScan

Posted in App Deals by Unregistered User
0 Comments : Last update or comment 22 hours 15 min ago.

Bobsled

Posted in iOS App Directory by Paweł Masarczyk
The app is fully accessible with VoiceOver and is easy to navigate and use.
0 Comments : Last update or comment 22 hours 21 min ago.

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