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Owli-AI Suite

Digital assistance for greater independence.

Owli-AI develops intelligent assistive systems for people with visual and hearing impairments - on smartphones and desktop systems.

Our apps support reading, orientation, comprehension, and everyday work. Each app focuses on a clear use case - together they form the Owli-AI Suite.

Current

SightCity 2026 starts on May 27 - Owli-AI is showcasing Assist, Magnify, and our WayBuddy research demonstrator

For SightCity, we are highlighting the two currently most important Android apps: Assist for AI-based scene description and Magnify for magnification, OCR, and read-aloud support. The fair page bundles the key links and notes.

Go to the SightCity page

Available now

The apps can now be tried for free on Google Play.

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    Owli-AI Assist

    Android Available

    Your visual assistance system with AI support.

    Analyze scenes, read text, ask follow-up questions, and hear answers with profiles for overview, detail, and OCR.

  • Icon of Owli-AI Magnify

    Owli-AI Magnify

    Android Available

    The magnifier for everything that is too small in daily life.

    Magnification, contrast filters, and read-aloud features, your everyday magnifier on Android.

Who is Owli-AI for?

Owli-AI is designed for:

  • People with visual impairment or blindness
  • People with hearing impairment
  • People with combined hearing and visual impairment
  • Anyone who wants to use digital assistance for better orientation and comprehension

The applications are modular and can be used individually or in combination.

The Owli-AI applications

Each app fulfills a clearly defined task. Together they form a continuous assistance system.

Way-Buddy

Digital orientation aid for detecting walkable paths with acoustic feedback.

Assist

AI-supported scene analysis with follow-up questions, voice control, and context-based assistance.

Magnify

Mobile magnifier with contrast filters, OCR, and magnifying mirror. Now available for free on Google Play.

Hear-Clean

Real-time transcription and optimized speech output for better speech intelligibility.

Zoom

Desktop magnification with integrated reading features, currently for Windows, Linux in planning.

Our principles

  • Focus on real daily-life situations
  • Processing directly on-device whenever possible
  • Clear and understandable assistance instead of technical complexity
  • Transparency in privacy and development

Further development

Owli-AI is continuously developed. The goal is to connect mobile and desktop assistance even more closely and combine intelligent functions in a meaningful way.

New

Podcasts & Audio

Short audio summaries from NotebookLM and additional songs offer a compact introduction to Owli-AI projects, background topics, and research.

Go to Podcasts & Audio

Also available as custom GPTs

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In addition to the app suite, specialized custom GPTs are available in ChatGPT.

  • Owli-AI symbol for Sozialberater Hessen
    ChatGPTHessenSozialrecht

    Sozialberater Hessen

    Social law in Hesse made understandable: responsibilities, deadlines, notices, plus support for drafting letters.

  • Owli-AI symbol for SeeForMe
    ChatGPTLow VisionOCR

    SeeForMe

    Structured image description, orientation, and OCR in ChatGPT for blind and severely visually impaired people.

  • Owli-AI symbol for Technical Computer Engineering 1 Tutor for Blind Students
    ChatGPTStudiumTI-1

    Technical Computer Engineering 1 Tutor for Blind Students

    Accessible CE-1 tutor: step by step, screen-reader friendly, with linear descriptions instead of left/right references.