by ACL / NIDILRR
AbleData is funded by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), part of the US Administration for Community Living. Established as the national gold-standard AT product database, AbleData provides objective and comprehensive product information across every disability category and product type without commercial bias.
Users can search by product category, disability type, activity limitation, or manufacturer name to find detailed descriptions, specifications, and manufacturer contact information for AT products — ranging from power wheelchairs, pressure-relief cushions, and exoskeletons to smart home environmental controls and adaptive vehicle equipment. Listings are maintained and updated by a specialist editorial team.
People with any type of disability, their families and caregivers, occupational and physical therapists, rehabilitation engineers, and case managers who need comprehensive, unbiased information on assistive technology products across all categories.
Ava is an ADA-compliant live captioning app that converts speech into real-time, color-coded text for deaf and hard-of-hearing users in one-on-one and group conversations. It integrates with Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams and supports more than 50 languages.
Ava
The Urban Xplorer is a lightweight, adjustable folding white cane made from aerospace aluminium, designed for blind and low-vision users navigating city environments. It comes in four sizes (Small through X-Large) and features a redesigned dome tip, hardened aluminium joints, and a foam grip. The cane is built to handle common urban obstacles such as cobblestones, sewer grates, and uneven sidewalks.
Awarewolf
Google Live Transcribe is a free Android app that converts speech and surrounding sounds into real-time on-screen captions, making everyday conversations more accessible for deaf and hard-of-hearing users. Developed in partnership with Gallaudet University, it supports more than 120 languages and processes all audio on-device for privacy.
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