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Be My Eyes

Bringing sight to blind and low-vision people

Active
Since 2012
Åbogade 15, 8200 Aarhus, Denmark

Be My Eyes is a free app that connects blind and low-vision people with sighted volunteers and company representatives for visual assistance through a live video call.

Evidence of this project's impact

Over 900,000 blind and low-vision people use Be My Eyes, and they're served by over 8,800,000 volunteers (the largest online volunteer base in the world) in 180 languages and 150 countries. (Source)2025-07

Related projects

Project(s): Be My AI™

Founder(s)

Jørgen Wiberg

Project type
Tool or platform
Founded
2012
Language(s)
English
Tags
blind, apps
Added
2021-06-22
Last modified
2026-07-12T16:43:50.000Z

Additional details

Formats
apps
Number of integrations
0
Metrics of success
Over 900,000 blind and low-vision people use Be My Eyes, and they're served by over 8,800,000 volunteers (the largest online volunteer base in the world) in 180 languages and 150 countries.
Community
blind

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