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Read-Aloud 【For the visually impaired - OCR】 2.0.0

30.4 MB / 1+ Downloads / Rating 5.0 - 1 reviews


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Read-Aloud 【For the visually impaired - OCR】, developed and published by Spring Knowledge Lab Inc., has released its latest version, 2.0.0, on 2020-11-30. This app falls under the Tools category on the Google Play Store and has achieved over 100 installs. It currently holds an overall rating of 5.0, based on 1 reviews.

Read-Aloud 【For the visually impaired - OCR】 APK available on this page is compatible with all Android devices that meet the required specifications (Android 5.0+). It can also be installed on PC and Mac using an Android emulator such as Bluestacks, LDPlayer, and others.

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App Details

Package name: co.jp.sklab.readaloud

Updated: 4 years ago

Developer Name: Spring Knowledge Lab Inc.

Category: Tools

New features: Show more

App Permissions: Show more

Installation Instructions

This article outlines two straightforward methods for installing Read-Aloud 【For the visually impaired - OCR】 on PC Windows and Mac.

Using BlueStacks

  1. Download the APK/XAPK file from this page.
  2. Install BlueStacks by visiting http://bluestacks.com.
  3. Open the APK/XAPK file by double-clicking it. This action will launch BlueStacks and begin the application's installation. If the APK file does not automatically open with BlueStacks, right-click on it and select 'Open with...', then navigate to BlueStacks. Alternatively, you can drag-and-drop the APK file onto the BlueStacks home screen.
  4. Wait a few seconds for the installation to complete. Once done, the installed app will appear on the BlueStacks home screen. Click its icon to start using the application.

Using LDPlayer

  1. Download and install LDPlayer from https://www.ldplayer.net.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file directly into LDPlayer.

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.

Previous Versions

Read-Aloud 【For the visually impaired - OCR】 2.0.0
2020-11-30 / 30.4 MB / Android 5.0+

About this app

Text is read aloud in real-time by simply holding the camera up.

It is very stressful to read small letters in daily life such as leaflets, resumes and detailed statements.
Even when I use the application, the operation instructions are so small that I don't know how to use it!


It is really hard and stressful to get along well with small letters that are full of daily life.
Just give Read-Aloud 【For the visually impaired - OCR]】a try!
If you hold the camera over a character, it will read the voice in real time.



【Read-Aloud [For the visually impaired - OCR]】
・Hold up the camera and hold down the screen to take a picture and read it out in real time.
・Display the scanned text and follow the text according to the sound.
・You can play back the contents scanned by rewinding or fast-forwarding as many times as you want.
・Full audio guide, no need to "read" instructions
・The simple operation of double tap and flick makes it easy for seniors to operate.
・You can take pictures up to 100 times a month for free.
・No annoying in-app ads



【We want to solve this problem by listening to it.】
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Mr. M: "There are a lot of advertisements and flyers in the mail, and some of them have important procedural documents from the government.
I can't check the contents, so I can only save everything until the day the volunteers come. "
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Mrs. A: "You can use the Braille screen on your computer, but there is not much that you can recognize when you go out. If you can read the name and price, you can shop alone. ..."
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Mr. H "I want to understand the contents of the program and resume distributed at the seminar when I am out of the office.
In order to align and OCR (character recognition), a portable platen is necessary, and versatility is low. "
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Mrs. K: "I use OCR software.
The function is complicated, and I don't know what to do if I make a mistake.
I want a simple voice reading app. "
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[Read-Aloud [For the visually impaired - OCR] permissions]
You can use it only with the camera right.

New features

Fix minor issue

App Permissions

Allows access to the vibrator.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an application to read from external storage.