Explore freely,
move boldly.

People with visual impairments around the world are using Orinav to transform their navigation experience. Find your way and understand your surroundings: for the first time, it all works in a single app.

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“... a successful integration of navigation and environmental recognition.”

“... tackling a key gap in independent travel for people with visual impairments.”

“... making blind people safer and more dignified outdoors.”

Start exploring the world with all the tools you need. It‘s all in a single app.

Orinav is the first navigation app to bring accessible route planning and real-time environmental recognition together, helping you travel with more confidence at every stage.

Navigate & Explore, all working together.

Choose the best route for your journey with shades and accessible infrastructure. Hear about obstacles, traffic lights, and crossings as you walk. Now, it all works within a single app. It's that easy.

Try Navigate: Frequent route updates always keep you in the loop.

Orientation

Turn 4 o'clock to align with Friary Road.

Next Step

Take 12 steps, then turn right onto Piccadilly Street.

Environment

Obstacle-dense zone ahead.

Try Explore: Hear your surroundings with AI-powered environment recognition.

Volunteers working with Orinav testers as they raise their phones to look at the environment

Walk smart with Navigate

Whether you travel every day or once a month, Orinav's Navigate gives you the right information at the right moment. Hear when to take your next turn and how many steps remain. Get clear guidance on which direction to face. Simply march ahead and hear it when you need it.

It might just be the simplest navigation experience to date.

Hear helpful prompts to orient you. Shake at any time to repeat instructions. And hear announcements more frequently so you stay on track. Better yet, Navigate is fully accessible to VoiceOver, TalkBack, and other screen readers.

An easy way to know where to face.

Orinav uses prompts like "Turn 3 o'clock" to help you face the right way. No more fussing with angles or imperceptible directions!

Exactly the information you need, exactly when you need it.

Orinav uses your navigation context and on-device intelligence to deliver the information you need: traffic lights, crossings, hazards, obstacle-dense zones, car parks, among others.

Know the world with Explore

Discover what is around you with a simple raise of your phone. Orinav Explore works in parallel with Navigate to identify nearby obstacles, objects, and traffic lights as you move. Get immediate information whenever you need a clearer sense of your surroundings.

Not just directions.
Hear the world, too.

We know getting directions is only part of the journey. That's why Orinav identifies obstacles and nearby objects, while recognizing traffic lights and more as you move.

12%
Navigation time improvement
44%
Reduction in hesitations
43%
Reduction in hazard approaches
700+
Users in 5 countries

More reasons you'll want Orinav on your next journey

Smart integration. Orinav uses your navigation context to automatically enable features you need, when you need them.

All in one app. With all the features you need for safe, independent navigation, Orinav eliminates the need for switching between multiple apps.

Privacy by default. Our Explore features use on-device machine learning so your data always remains yours.

No additional hardware. You don't have to buy any vests, glasses, backpacks, or cameras.

See Orinav in action

Watch Orinav help DC travel independently as he pursues his dream of going to college.

Download Orinav

It's free to get started. Download the app today and take your next step towards independent travel.

Download Orinav on the iOS App Store

*Statistics sourced from study conducted by A11yLab with 18 participants with varying degrees of visual impairments on a typical suburban route. Compared to Amap, a mainstream Chinese navigation application with ~1 billion monthly active users, Orinav achieves these results with a statistically significant effect.