Be My Eyes: iPhone vs Android
Be My Eyes gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, October 2026, rounded down to a band).
Be My Eyes by Be My Eyes is on both the App Store and Google Play. Here are both versions together: downloads, users, revenue, ratings and chart positions, store by store with totals.
Be My Eyes at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-10-09. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Be My Eyes is a free accessibility app that connects blind and low-vision users with human volunteers, AI image description tools, and corporate support representatives. The app currently holds the #1 position in the Canadian Lifestyle Free category, indicating strong regional dominance and high user engagement in its home market.
Similar apps: Seeing AI, Aira, TapTapSee
App Store
App details
Google Play
App details
Be My Eyes downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone | 500+ | 1M+ |
| Google Play | 1k+ | 5M+ Measured |
| Total | 1k+ Confidence | 5M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where Be My Eyes's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.8 ★ | 11k |
| Google Play | 4.1 ★ | 34k 2.4k written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.3 ★ weighted by ratings | 45k |
What users say about Be My Eyes
From the 50 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Mostly positive (92% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and its features and content. The main complaints are about missing features or content.
What people like
- Ease of use: “Great service and easy to use”
- Features & content: “this app is so amazing and such a good tool for people with impaired vision”
- Useful: “Tremendously helpful for the blind”
- Fun: “It’s such a fun ripple effect, and a great way to assist someone”
Common complaints
- Features & content: “This app provides inaccessibility as its core feature”
About Be My Eyes
Worldwide more than half a million people who are blind use the innovative Be My Eyes app through their smartphone to get visual description when they need it. Connect with more than 7 million volunteers. Or use the latest AI image describer. Or connect with dedicated company representatives to help with their products. All in one app.
Connect with Be My Eyes volunteers speaking 185 languages and available – for free – 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Our newest feature, ‘Be My AI’, is a pioneering AI assistant integrated in the Be My Eyes app. You can send images via the app to Be My AI, which will answer questions about that image and provide conversational AI generated visual descriptions for a wide variety of tasks in 36 languages. Be My AI is powered by artificial intelligence and is able to provide assistance in a wide variety of situations, from checking makeup before a night out to translating text from hundreds of different languages.
Lastly, our ‘Service Directory’ section allows you to connect directly with a wide range of companies for support with their products and services as well as organizations within the blindness community
FREE. GLOBAL. 24/7.
Be My Eyes Key Features:
• Get assistance on your own terms: call a volunteer, chat with Be My AI or contact a company representative.
• Volunteers and Be My AI available globally 24/7
• Always free of charge
• 185 languages worldwide in 150+ countries
What can Be My Eyes help you with?
• Using home appliances
• Reading product labels
• Matching outfits and identifying clothes
• Helping to read product expiration dates and cooking instructions
• Reading digital displays or computer screens
• Navigating TV or game menus
• Operating vending machines or kiosks
• Sorting music collections or other libraries
• Sorting and dealing with paper mail
What the World is Saying About Be My Eyes:
“It was just amazing that someone from the other side of the world could be in my kitchen and help me with something.” - Julia, Be My Eyes user
“Having access to Be My AI has been like having an AI friend by my side all the time describing things to me, giving me unprecedented access to the visual world and helping me be more independent.” - Roberto, Be My Eyes User
“The tie-up between Be My Eyes and Microsoft is fantastic! I don’t know what I would have done to fix my PC issues without their help. Well done!” - Gordon, Be My Eyes User
Selected Awards:
• Mentioned in the 2023 Time Magazine best inventions
• 2021 Apple Design Award for best Social Impact app
• 2020 Dubai Expo Global Innovator.
• 2018 Winner of the Dr. Jacob Bolotin Award at the NFB National Convention.
• 2018 Winner of AbilityNet Accessibility Award at the Tech4Good Awards.
• 2017 Winner of World Summit Awards - Inclusion and Empowerment.
Be My Eyes iPhone
Be My Eyes gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, October 2026, rounded down to a band).
Be My Eyes is #90 in Lifestyle Free in United States and charting in 8 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 25 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Be My Eyes at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-10-09. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Be My Eyes is a free accessibility app that connects blind and low-vision users with human volunteers, AI image description tools, and corporate support representatives. The app currently holds the #1 position in the Canadian Lifestyle Free category, indicating strong regional dominance and high user engagement in its home market.
Similar apps: Seeing AI, Aira, TapTapSee
Be My Eyes on the App Store
App details
Be My Eyes downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Be My Eyes's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| LifestyleFree | #90 | |
| LifestyleFree | #94 | |
| LifestyleFree | #60 | |
| LifestyleFree | #117 | |
| LifestyleFree | #73 | |
| LifestyleFree | #100 | |
| LifestyleFree | #94 | |
| LifestyleFree | #69 |
Apps near Be My Eyes on the chart
Lifestyle Free, around #90.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
What users say about Be My Eyes
From the 50 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Mostly positive (92% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and its features and content. The main complaints are about missing features or content.
What people like
- Ease of use: “Great service and easy to use”
- Features & content: “this app is so amazing and such a good tool for people with impaired vision”
- Useful: “Tremendously helpful for the blind”
- Fun: “It’s such a fun ripple effect, and a great way to assist someone”
Common complaints
- Features & content: “This app provides inaccessibility as its core feature”
About Be My Eyes
Worldwide more than half a million people who are blind use the innovative Be My Eyes app through their smartphone to get visual description when they need it. Connect with more than 7 million volunteers. Or use the latest AI image describer. Or connect with dedicated company representatives to help with their products. All in one app.
Connect with Be My Eyes volunteers speaking 185 languages and available – for free – 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Our newest feature, ‘Be My AI’, is a pioneering AI assistant integrated in the Be My Eyes app. You can send images via the app to Be My AI, which will answer questions about that image and provide conversational AI generated visual descriptions for a wide variety of tasks in 36 languages. Be My AI is powered by artificial intelligence and is able to provide assistance in a wide variety of situations, from checking makeup before a night out to translating text from hundreds of different languages.
Lastly, our ‘Service Directory’ section allows you to connect directly with a wide range of companies for support with their products and services as well as organizations within the blindness community
FREE. GLOBAL. 24/7.
Be My Eyes Key Features:
• Get assistance on your own terms: call a volunteer, chat with Be My AI or contact a company representative.
• Volunteers and Be My AI available globally 24/7
• Always free of charge
• 185 languages worldwide in 150+ countries
What can Be My Eyes help you with?
• Using home appliances
• Reading product labels
• Matching outfits and identifying clothes
• Helping to read product expiration dates and cooking instructions
• Reading digital displays or computer screens
• Navigating TV or game menus
• Operating vending machines or kiosks
• Sorting music collections or other libraries
• Sorting and dealing with paper mail
What the World is Saying About Be My Eyes:
“It was just amazing that someone from the other side of the world could be in my kitchen and help me with something.” - Julia, Be My Eyes user
“Having access to Be My AI has been like having an AI friend by my side all the time describing things to me, giving me unprecedented access to the visual world and helping me be more independent.” - Roberto, Be My Eyes User
“The tie-up between Be My Eyes and Microsoft is fantastic! I don’t know what I would have done to fix my PC issues without their help. Well done!” - Gordon, Be My Eyes User
Selected Awards:
• Mentioned in the 2023 Time Magazine best inventions
• 2021 Apple Design Award for best Social Impact app
• 2020 Dubai Expo Global Innovator.
• 2018 Winner of the Dr. Jacob Bolotin Award at the NFB National Convention.
• 2018 Winner of AbilityNet Accessibility Award at the Tech4Good Awards.
• 2017 Winner of World Summit Awards - Inclusion and Empowerment.
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Be My Eyes Android
Be My Eyes gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, October 2026, rounded down to a band).
Be My Eyes is #134 in Lifestyle Free on Google Play in United States and charting in 7 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 25 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Be My Eyes on Google Play
App details
Be My Eyes downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Be My Eyes's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| LifestyleFree | #134 | |
| LifestyleFree | #105 | |
| LifestyleFree | #76 | |
| LifestyleFree | #100 | |
| LifestyleFree | #188 | |
| LifestyleFree | #79 | |
| LifestyleFree | #172 |
Apps near Be My Eyes on the chart
Lifestyle Free, around #134.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
What users say about Be My Eyes
From the 109 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Mixed but leaning positive (72% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and its design. The main complaints are about recent updates, and crashes and bugs.
What people like
- Ease of use: “The app is easy to use and understand”
- Design: “Easy to use interface and a great service to the community!”
- Useful: “the most useful app in the universe”
- Updates: “Please update to where we can get more calls”
Common complaints
- Updates: “it was better befor the update”
- Crashes & bugs: “why this app not working with me”
- Login & account: “multiple days of trying to set up an account and it wont work no matter what email i use”
- Connection & sync: “Without bluetooth permission, the app doesn't work when someone needs help”
About Be My Eyes
Worldwide more than half a million people who are blind use the innovative Be My Eyes app through their smartphone to get visual description when they need it. Connect with more than 7 million volunteers. Or use the latest AI image describer. Or connect with dedicated company representatives to help with their products. All in one app.
Connect with Be My Eyes volunteers speaking 185 languages and available – for free – 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Our newest feature, ‘Be My AI’, is a pioneering AI assistant integrated in the Be My Eyes app. When logged in as a blind or low vision user, you can send images via the app to Be My AI, which will answer questions about that image and provide conversational AI generated visual descriptions for a wide variety of tasks in 36 languages. Be My AI is powered by artificial intelligence and is able to provide assistance in a wide variety of situations, from checking makeup before a night out to translating text from hundreds of different languages.
Lastly, our ‘Specialized Help’ section allows you to connect with official company representatives for accessible and efficient customer support, directly through the Be My Eyes App.
FREE. GLOBAL. 24/7.
Be My Eyes Key Features:
- Get assistance on your own terms: call a volunteer, chat with Be My AI or contact a company representative.
- Volunteers and Be My AI available globally 24/7
- Always free of charge
- 185 languages worldwide in 150+ countries
What can Be My Eyes help you with?
- Using home appliances
- Reading product labels
- Matching outfits and identifying clothes
- Helping to read product expiration dates and cooking instructions
- Reading digital displays or computer screens
- Navigating TV or game menus
- Operating vending machines or kiosks
- Sorting music collections or other libraries
- Sorting and dealing with paper mail
What the World is Saying About Be My Eyes:
“It was just amazing that someone from the other side of the world could be in my kitchen and help me with something.” - Julia, Be My Eyes user
“Having access to Be My AI has been like having an AI friend by my side all the time describing things to me, giving me unprecedented access to the visual world and helping me be more independent.” - Roberto, Be My Eyes User
“The tie-up between Be My Eyes and Microsoft is fantastic! I don’t know what I would have done to fix my PC issues without their help. Well done!” - Gordon, Be My Eyes User
Selected Awards:
- Mentioned in the 2023 Time Magazine best inventions
- 2020 Dubai Expo Global Innovator.
- 2018 Winner of the Dr. Jacob Bolotin Award at the NFB National Convention.
- 2018 Winner of AbilityNet Accessibility Award at the Tech4Good Awards.
- 2018 Google Play Awards for “Best Accessibility Experience”.
- 2017 Winner of World Summit Awards - Inclusion and Empowerment.