OcularCheck: Acuity Exam 2.1.0

This app was independently designed and developed by Soham Govande. The developer listed on this page is Vinayak Govande due to an App Store policy that prohibits minors from publishing apps under their own name.

Today, over 2 billion people worldwide face visual impairments due to the lack of accessible and affordable medical diagnosis, as well as insufficient awareness of this issue.

OcularCheck is a robust mobile tool that aims to enhance healthcare accessibility by enabling individuals and communities to accurately assess their vision free of charge, identifying signs of myopia and other visual impairments. Specifically crafted for underserved rural areas globally, the app boasts essential features including diagnostic precision, offline functionality, audio guides, broad device compatibility, multilingual optotypes, and more. These characteristics position it uniquely within the international public health landscape.

Key features of version 1.0.0:

• Conduct visual acuity exams with instant results
• Choose from various optotypes such as Snellen, LEA Symbols, and other languages
• Discover nearby optometry clinics
• Access information pages on visual impairments

What's new in v1.1.0:

• Added support for Tumbling E optotypes for non-English speakers
• Enhanced UI for in-app guidelines
• Resolved bugs

What's new in v1.2.0:

• Enhanced instruction manual
• Corrected bugs

What's new in v1.3.0:

• Now display results in either LogMAR or Snellen formats
• Automatically set screen brightness to maximum during exams
• Introduced options "Start on row" and "# of attempts" for personalized eye exams
• Included images to clarify which eye to cover during the test
• Added the ETDRS chart
• Updated LEA Symbols and Tumbling E charts

What's new in v1.4.0:

• Enhanced accuracy of information and integrated medical references

What's new in v1.5.0:

• Added the option to exclude the "Both Eyes (OU)" part of the visual acuity exam
• Fixed inconsistencies in brightness levels during the exam process
• Addressed minor bugs and made improvements

Enjoy!