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Be My Eyes
by Be My Eyes (Denmark)
Point your phone at something and hear what it is: free AI descriptions, plus real volunteers when you want a person.
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Last checked: 29 September 2026
The details
- What it does
- A free app for people who are blind or have low vision. Be My AI describes photos and answers questions about them in dozens of languages; you can also video-call a sighted volunteer or a company's accessibility team.
- Cost
- Free. No charge for calls, AI descriptions or support.
- Where it works
- iPhone and Android, and hands-free on Ray-Ban Meta glasses.
- Privacy
- Photos you send are processed by an AI service to describe them. Don't photograph cards, passwords or ID. We can't fully guarantee privacy for any AI service.
- Free alternative
- Microsoft's Seeing AI is also free, with no subscriptions or in-app purchases, on iPhone and Android.
Best for
- Low vision or failing eyesight
- Reading letters and labels
- Describing photos and rooms
- Talking to a real volunteer
Kevin’s take
“Free, genuinely useful, and there's a human on standby. I don't say this often: install it today, even if it's for someone else in the family.”
— Kevin, formerly of IT Support
Knowing the tool is just the start.
We teach non-tech people how to actually use AI — what to ask, how to ask it, and what to do with the answers. Tutorials, prompts, plain English. All of it.
Show Me How This Works →Start free. Cancel anytime. No judgment, ever.