Top 15 Orca Screen Reader Alternative and Similar Softwares | May 2024

Orca is a free, open source, flexible, and extensible screen reader that provides access to the graphical desktop via speech and refreshable braille.

1. Thunder

Thunder Thunder is an award-winning free screenreader talking software for people with little or no sight. It works well with Windows 7, Vista or XP. Thunder is available all over the world in 8 languages and it really is absolutely free. There is both a portable (USB version) and installation version......

2. Window-Eyes

Window-Eyes GW Micro is an adaptive technology vendor, providing high quality solutions for blind and visually impaired.Window-Eyes is nothing less than the most stable screen reader available on the market today. Featuring Windows 2000, Windows XP (Home, Professional, and Media Center), Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista (all 32-bit and 64-bit versions,......

3. Supernova screen reader

Supernova screen reader Developed for blind computer users, SuperNova Screen Reader is a software screen reader that works by reading the screen interactively and communicating through a speech synthesiser or a refreshable Braille display.SuperNova Screen Reader has been developed for computer users who are blind and can be used at home, at work......

4. Shortcat

Shortcat Shortcat is a unique application that enables you to click without using the mouse! Shortcat is particularly suited to fast typists.You simply activate Shortcat with a keyboard shortcut, type a few letters that match the UI element you want to click on, and Shortcat will search the current active window......

5. visualCaptcha

visualCaptcha visualCaptcha is a configurable captcha solution, focusing on accessibility & simplicity, whilst maintaining security. It's also localizable and free, open-source, and we encourage customizations per site.It also supports mobile, retina devices, and has an innovative accessibility solution.visualCaptcha supports many back-end and front-end languages/frameworks/libraries, which you can look into in more......

6. Quick Record

Quick Record “Record anything, quickly.”Quick Record is the fastest way to record audio with your device.It can record in one tap or even automatically, sync to multiple devices with iCloud, record in High/Medium/Low quality, share via email, and open in other apps.Record music, lectures, meetings, wildlife, interviews, ideas, and anything else using......

7. aidColors

aidColors aidColors is an application that allows visually impaired to identify the color of things.......

8. Easy Phone Launcher

Easy Phone Launcher Easy Phone Launcher is an application developed to simplify and facilitate the use of modern smartphones to people with vision problems, elderly people, people with dyslexia or for people who love the simplicity and have difficulty using the technology.Replaces the standard interface of Android devices 4.1 or higher, to fit......

9. Wheelmap

Wheelmap Find wheelchair accessible places with Wheelmap. Users can find, enter and modify accessible and less accessible locations on a virtual map. With the search mask you can also find worldwide locations - for example to plan a journey. Wheelmap is based on OpenStreetMap and works similar to Wikipedia - everyone......

10. Glassbrick

Glassbrick Glassbrick is a screen magnifier that makes zooming your screen quick and easy.It allows you to change the colours of your screen to enhance readability.It’s also customisable, lightweight, fast and efficient.......

11. Easy Phone for Blind

Easy Phone for Blind Easy Phone is an application designed for people who are blind or visually .It can be used in 'touch', or even use the voice recognition system to execute commands or write text messages, emails and notes. Also available is a special touch qwerty keyboard, specially developed, which allows its use......

12. System Access Standalone

System Access Standalone Serotek’s System Access software brings you accessibility anywhere, and is available in configurations to meet every lifestyle and budget.Whether you're composing a document or spreadsheet, keeping track of appointments, or surfing the web, System Access provides intuitive and affordable access to all Windows-based applications.With the standalone package, you'll receive a......

13. C-Color: Colorblind Assistant

C-Color: Colorblind Assistant C-Color is an open-source application to helps people with color-blindness. The user simply captures an image or opens a pre-existing file and change problematic colors to either black or white. In addition to helping colorblind people see hidden messages, it can also label colors. These two features can help a......

14. Daanav Mouse

Daanav Mouse  This Free Windows Utility allows Windows Users to simulate a big Mouse Cursor. The New Mouse Cursor Appearance is controllable using an editable bitmap. Transparency settings and full configuration allows windows users to have any type of mouse cursor.......

15. CynthiaSays

CynthiaSays Cynthia Says educates users in the concepts behind website accessibility. It is meant for personal, non-commercial use to inform the community on what constitutes accessible web design and content. It helps users identify errors in their Web content related to Section 508 standards and/or the WCAG guidelines for Web accessibility.......