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Inclusion on this list is not an endorsement by the Hearing Loss Association of America – Diablo Valley Chapter of the product. Some products may have low user ratings or were developed for older operating systems. Links on this page are not download links—the links lead to pages where you access additional information.

ASL

ASL Dictionary - iTunes Translate English into ASL, from A-Z, plus the entire numerical system, common English phrases, symbols and much more. A must have educational iPhone, and iPad app. | ASL Dictionary - Android Translate English into ASL, from A-Z, plus the entire numerical system, common English phrases, symbols and much more. A must have educational App.

Auditory/Rehabilitation Training

i-Angel Sound - iOS Welcome to i-Angel Sound, an interactive auditory training program that lets you take control of your listening rehabilitation independently at home. | Melodic Contour Identification - iTunes ...provides a unique melodic contour identification F:/My Web Dev Sites/hlaadv.deving and training for anyone who is interesting at improving their awareness of melodies, thereby improving their music appreciation. | BrainHQ - iTunes the only brain training program clinically proven to improve memory, speed, and attention. | Hear Coach - Android a suite of listening games developed by Starkey Laboratories; it features games that challenge both your cognitive and auditory sharpness. | Hear Coach - iTunes Hear Coach is a suite of listening games developed by Starkey Laboratories; it features games that challenge both your cognitive and auditory sharpness | Listening and Communication Enhancement (LACE) iOS, Android, Windows ...help you develop skills and strategies to deal with situations when hearing is inadequate. | Lumosity - Android Train your memory and attention. Used by over 60 million people worldwide, Lumosity creates a Training Program that challenges your brain. | Lumosity - iTunes Train your memory and attention. Used by over 60 million people worldwide, Lumosity creates a Training Program that challenges your brain. | The Good Ear - Better Hearing - iTunes ...analyze your hearing to identify the relatively most deficient frequency band of your hearing

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Auditory/Rehabilitation Training

i-Angel Sound - iOS Welcome to i-Angel Sound, an interactive auditory training program that lets you take control of your listening rehabilitation independently at home. | Melodic Contour Identification - iTunes ...provides a unique melodic contour identification F:/My Web Dev Sites/hlaadv.deving and training for anyone who is interesting at improving their awareness of melodies, thereby improving their music appreciation. | BrainHQ - iTunes the only brain training program clinically proven to improve memory, speed, and attention. | Hear Coach - Android a suite of listening games developed by Starkey Laboratories; it features games that challenge both your cognitive and auditory sharpness. | Hear Coach - iTunes Hear Coach is a suite of listening games developed by Starkey Laboratories; it features games that challenge both your cognitive and auditory sharpness | Listening and Communication Enhancement (LACE) iOS, Android, Windows ...help you develop skills and strategies to deal with situations when hearing is inadequate. | Lumosity - Android Train your memory and attention. Used by over 60 million people worldwide, Lumosity creates a Training Program that challenges your brain. | Lumosity - iTunes Train your memory and attention. Used by over 60 million people worldwide, Lumosity creates a Training Program that challenges your brain. | The Good Ear - Better Hearing - iTunes ...analyze your hearing to identify the relatively most deficient frequency band of your hearing

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Auditory/Rehabilitation Training

i-Angel Sound - iOS Welcome to i-Angel Sound, an interactive auditory training program that lets you take control of your listening rehabilitation independently at home. | Melodic Contour Identification - iTunes ...provides a unique melodic contour identification F:/My Web Dev Sites/hlaadv.deving and training for anyone who is interesting at improving their awareness of melodies, thereby improving their music appreciation. | BrainHQ - iTunes the only brain training program clinically proven to improve memory, speed, and attention. | Hear Coach - Android a suite of listening games developed by Starkey Laboratories; it features games that challenge both your cognitive and auditory sharpness. | Hear Coach - iTunes Hear Coach is a suite of listening games developed by Starkey Laboratories; it features games that challenge both your cognitive and auditory sharpness | Listening and Communication Enhancement (LACE) iOS, Android, Windows ...help you develop skills and strategies to deal with situations when hearing is inadequate. | Lumosity - Android Train your memory and attention. Used by over 60 million people worldwide, Lumosity creates a Training Program that challenges your brain. | Lumosity - iTunes Train your memory and attention. Used by over 60 million people worldwide, Lumosity creates a Training Program that challenges your brain. | The Good Ear - Better Hearing - iTunes ...analyze your hearing to identify the relatively most deficient frequency band of your hearing

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Captions for Movies

Hulu - Android | Hulu Plus - iTunes

Captions for Phone Calls

CaptionCall - App Store & Google Play Life is Calling. Mobile and landline phone solutions available | Clear Captions - Android ...you can read the person's words on your Android while you listen on the call. Free for Qualified Users. | Hamilton CapTel - Android designed exclusively for individuals who have difficulty hearing over the telephone. | Hamilton CapTel - iTunes designed exclusively for individuals who have difficulty hearing over the telephone | InnoCaption - App Store & Google Play InnoCaption is the only mobile app that offers real-time captioning of phone calls through live stenographers and automated speech recognition software.

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Dictation

Live Transcribe - Google Play Now the hearing and the deaf and hard of hearing can have conversations easily, with just an Android phone. | NALscribe - App Store NALscribe is a free, easy-to-use live speech captioning tool to help people with hearing difficulties understand speech and conversations. It aims to increase understanding and decrease stress levels during communication. | Otter.ai - App Store & Google Play Live Transcription Made Easy. Automated live transcription with summary keywords, highlights, and full audio transcripts. 600 mins free every month. | Siri - iPhones dictate notes

Disaster Help

Disaster Alert - Android Active Hazards on an interactive map and in a list as they are occurring around the globe. | Disaster Alert - iTunes Active Hazards on an interactive map and in a list as they are occurring around the globe.

Frequency Modulation

EasyHearingAid - BeltonSmartRemote - Android the hearing industry’s first fully integrated remote control app for wireless hearing aids and accessories. | EasyHearingAid - BeltonSmartRemote - iTunes the hearing industry’s first fully integrated remote control app for wireless hearing aids and accessories

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Hearing Tests

Sound Check - iTunes SoundCheck is a hearing screener / sound level meter application created by Starkey Hearing Technologies that allows you to measure environmental noise levels and to quickly evaluate your own hearing to determine if it is within a normal range, or if you have potential hearing loss.

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Lyrics for Songs

SoundHound - Android SoundHound recognizes music playing around you. Tap the SoundHound button to instantly identify songs and see lyrics, share, buy or explore more from artists you know and love or have just discovered. | SoundHound - iTunes SoundHound recognizes music playing around you. Tap the SoundHound button to instantly identify songs and see lyrics, share, buy or explore more from artists you know and love or have just discovered. | Shazam - Android Shazam is the best way to identify music and TV. In seconds you’ll know the name of any song, or more about what you’re watching - touch to Shazam to start your journey. | Shazam - iTunes Shazam is the best way to identify music and TV. In seconds you’ll know the name of any song, or more about what you’re watching - touch to Shazam to start your journey. | musiXmatch - Android #1 Music Lyrics Player on Google Play Store and iTunes with +25 million users and the largest and most exhaustive official catalog of sync lyrics for karaoke & singing passionates. | musiXmatch - iTunes #1 Music Lyrics Player on Google Play Store and iTunes with +25 million users and the largest and most exhaustive official catalog of sync lyrics for karaoke & singing passionates

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Messaging

eBuddy XMS - Android XMS. Unlimited messaging. Better. Free real-time messaging for smartphones. | XMS - Unlimited messaging by eBuddy - iTunes XMS. Unlimited messaging. Better. Free real-time messaging for smartphones. | XMS - Windows Phone XMS. Unlimited messaging. Better. Free real-time messaging for smartphones

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Sound Meters

AudioTools - iTunes a suite of professional-grade audio and acoustic analysis apps. Included in the price of this app is a great collection of professional tools -- SPL, RTA, FFT, Speaker Polarity Test, Generator, Audio Scope, CLF Viewer, and Recorder, and the framework to add more powerful modules as you need them. | dB Meter - iTunes dB Meter - lux decibel measurement tool app is not a replacement for a professional device and should be used for private purposes only. It provides a simple way to measure audio volumes in your environment. The app shows the approximate dB (decibel) level, also known as Sound Pressure Level (SPL). | Decibel Meter Pro - iTunes the most feature packed decibel meter on iTunes! | Decibel 10th: Pro Sound Meter - Android Decibel 10th - iTunes turns your iPhone, iPad and iPod touch into a professional sound meter, precisely measures the sound pressure level all around you. | Noise Meter - Android Measure the volume of sounds using your ANDROID. Easy to Use and Powerful. | Noise Meter - iTunes build a Noise Advisor which remind you the noise level by a live style language instead of technical alter. | Sound Meter - Android SPL(sound pressure level) meter app uses your built-in microphone to measure noise volume in decibels(db), and shows a reference

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Tinnitus

TV

see "Movie, TV"

Travel Location

Video Calling

Skype - free IM & video calls - Android Say “hello” to friends and family with an instant message, voice or video call on Skype for free. Join the millions of people using Skype today to stay in touch with the people who matter most. | Skype for iphone - iTunes Say “hello” to friends and family with an instant message, voice or video call on Skype for free. Join the millions of people using Skype today to stay in touch with the people who matter most.

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Video Phone

P3 Mobile for Android A Purple account with a Purple ten-digit number is required to use P3 Mobile. If you already have an existing Purple account, you don't need to get a new number -- you already have your Purple ONE number and Contact List for all your devices. All Purple services are FREE to qualified deaf and hard of hearing individuals. | P3 Mobile - iTunes video-based telephone relay system for deaf and hard-of-hearing customers to place and receive VRS and VP calls over a Wi-Fi or cellular data connection. | Z5 Mobile - iTunes Z5 Mobile has allowed deaf and hard of hearing people to experience communication freedom on their iPad or iPhone like never before. And now, it’s even better! Make and receive ZVRS, VP, VCO Plus and HolaVRS calls using a WiFi or cellular connection. | ntouch Mobile - Android The ntouch® app turns your Android™ smartphone or Android tablet into a portable videophone, providing you with the power of SVRS® on the go. Our ntouch app works on most Android phones and tablets with a front-facing camera. | ntouch - iTunes popular ntouch app by Sorenson Communications® turns your iOS device into the ideal mobile solution for deaf or hard-of-hearing. The ntouch Mobile for iOS app supports the iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5 and iPod touch with a front-facing camera

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Apps from Manufacturers

Check the information page on device requirements.

Oticon ConnectLine - Android The App combines remote control features for Oticon Hearing Instruments with an intuitive visual interface to the ConnectLine system, which connects users wirelessly to Cell Phones, remote microphones, TV sound transmitters, etc. ConnectLine is also supposed to be available at iTunes. | ReSound Control - Android Adjust volume level and change programs on your wireless hearing aids. Adjust volume level on your wireless accessories. Edit and personalize program names. Use the dedicated link screen to overview connections between the app and your hearing aids. | ReSound Control - iTunes Adjust volume level and change programs on your wireless hearing aids. Adjust volume level on your wireless accessories. Edit and personalize program names. Use the dedicated link screen to overview connections between the app and your hearing aids. | Siemens miniTek Remote - Android When used in combination with the Siemens miniTek, the Remote App easily and seamlessly allows you to control your hearing instruments and how they interact with all of your favorite electronic devices right from your smartphone. | Starkey TruLink Hearing Control - iTunes TruLink seamlessly connects your hearing aids to your iPhone®, iPad® or iPod touch® — so you can easily stream phone calls, music, FaceTime®, videos and more directly to your ears with pristine sound quality.

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This list is maintained by the Hearing Loss Association of America - Diablo Valley Chapter. Excerts are for your convience and from the associated website and not a review by HLAA-DV. If you have an app that you feel should be on this list, please contact HLAA-DV.

last update June 2021

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