Question 1

What is Hearview?

Accepted Answer

Hearview is a live captions app for Deaf and hard of hearing people. It turns speech into text and translation on your iPhone or Android phone.

Question 2

Who is Hearview for?

Accepted Answer

Hearview is made for Deaf and hard of hearing people who want to read conversations, meetings, video, and everyday talk on their phone.

Question 3

What is face-to-face mode?

Accepted Answer

Face to face keeps the phone on the table between you. You can read the conversation without flipping the screen.

Question 4

What are floating captions?

Accepted Answer

Floating captions stay on screen while you watch a video or use another app, so you can keep reading what is being said.

Question 5

How many languages does Hearview support?

Accepted Answer

Hearview supports speech recognition in 140+ languages and translation into 90+ languages.

Question 6

Do I buy a plan on the website?

Accepted Answer

No. Download Hearview and manage plans in the iOS or Android app. There is no web checkout.