Database assistive technologies

Easy Touch allows a user to control their smartphone or tablet via the screen, without the need for buttons. By swiping, pressing, and making gestures, the user controls all functions.

By changing the font size of text on your screen you can make texts easier to read on your computer or laptop.

The Envision AI App uses AI to read text in real time and describe scenes and objects. This lets people with a visual impairment “see” the world around them.

Forest's goal is to support users in focusing on a task by blocking the smartphone or tablet for a self-set time period.

Google Maps provides you with the best route for travel. Google Maps also deacts wheelchair-friendly routes and provides information on wheelchair accessibility.

Headspace helps to free up more space in your head through supervised meditation. The app is intended for people with little to no experience with meditation.

High Contrast allows you to change and reverse color schemes on your computer and on (web)pages, allowing you to read texts faster and easier.

KU Leuven students can contact the Academic Writing Center for writing guidance and coaching at every stage of the writing process.

iStudiez Pro is an app that helps organize your calendar with study activities, exams, assignments and grades.

Kurzweil is compensatory software for reading and writing problems such as dyslexia.