Lookout - Assisted vision
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- Profile analysed
- Jun 14, 2026
- App updated
- Aug 28, 2025
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What it actually doesThe app recognizes text, objects, banknotes, and product labels using the camera, reading results aloud for people with low vision and blindness. Available in Russian, works offline, but has regional limitations and does not support Russian rubles.
Actually does
- ✓OCR / Document scan60% of reviews
- ✓Text-to-speech70% of reviews
- ✓Распознавание объектов и окружающего мира50% of reviews
- ✓AI assistant10% of reviews
- ✓Offline-first(bonus)10% of reviews
- ✓Russian localization35% of reviews
- ✓Accessibility40% of reviews
- ✓Camera30% of reviews
Claimed, but not confirmed by reviews
- ⚠Определение номинала банкнот
- ⚠Чтение этикеток и штрихкодов продуктов
- ⚠Поиск и локализация объектов рядом
Common complaints
- ✗No support for Russian ruble in banknote recognition15% of mentions
«hostile app. banknote recognition doesn't support Russian ruble»
- ✗Limited support for product labels and barcodes (only 20+ countries)10% of mentions
«still few countries»
- ✗Object recognition errors (confuses windows with doors, cats with dogs)15% of mentions
«How can you confuse a window with a door»
- ✗Unable to adjust speech synthesis volume10% of mentions
«speaks very loudly and the volume can't be adjusted»
- ✗Fast battery drain on the phone5% of mentions
«It just drains the phone battery quickly, please optimize it»
What people praise
- ★Practical assistance for the blind and visually impaired in daily life
«Really helps a lot in everyday life»
- ★Good text recognition and voice reading
«Reads text, has Russian language»
- ★Works without internet
«can work without internet!!!»
- ★Russian language support in interface and voice
«Ukrainian and Russian language are available»
- ★Reliable object and environment recognition
«Good app, recognizes objects well»