Magnifier (Pixel)
by Google · US
Turns a phone's cameras into a dedicated magnifier with contrast filters, freeze-frame, and text search
Software
Mobile app
What it is
Magnifier is an Android app, preinstalled on Pixel phones and downloadable from Google Play for other qualifying Android devices, that uses a phone's camera to magnify small text and objects for people with low vision. It offers pinch-to-zoom magnification, automatic brightness adjustment in low light, high-contrast visual filters, freeze-frame image capture, a picture-in-picture view, mirror mode, and both typed and voice-activated search for text within a captured image.
Who this helps, and how
Read medication labels, menus, and mail without a dedicated hardware magnifier
Purpose-built — Designed as assistive technology Low vision / partial sightWhat people say
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