Braille Buddy

Braille Buddy

2024

Engineered an accessibility-focused app to support real-time communication for Deafblind users, featuring innovative haptic feedback and AI-powered environmental analysis.

Core Features

  • Haptic Braille feedback for tactile communication
  • Custom Braille keyboard for two-way text translation
  • AI-based image analysis for environmental descriptions
  • Real-time communication support
  • Accessibility-first interface design

Technical Implementation

  • Next.js & TypeScript for robust development
  • Web Vibration API for haptic feedback
  • Computer vision AI for image analysis
  • Custom Braille input/output system
  • WCAG compliance and accessibility standards

Impact & Results

Successfully created a comprehensive assistive technology solution that enhances daily navigation and independence for Deafblind users. The app combines innovative haptic technology with AI-powered environmental awareness, providing users with unprecedented access to both digital communication and physical world information.