OcularCheck: Acuity Exam Android

OcularCheck: Acuity Exam

Accessible, free, & accurate visual acuity examinations

Features & Capabilities

Today, over 2 billion people suffer from visual impairments due to the lack of access of affordable and accurate screening methods, as well as lack of awareness about the issue. OcularCheck lets you detect myopia and other visual impairments right from home so that you can seek professional care.

OcularCheck is the ONLY distance visual acuity exam app that is clinically validated by research, available cross-platform, and extremely accessible. It has been developed for use in underserved/rural areas of the world, including features such as: diagnostic accuracy, no internet requirements, auditory guides, extremely wide device compatibility, and multilingual optotypes, and more. These features allow OcularCheck to play a unique role in the international public health community.

CLINICAL VALIDATION STUDY: Govande, S., Zak, V., & Gonzalez, V. (2021). Development and Validation of a Mobile Visual Acuity Examination App for Universal Use, Including Remote and Rural Regions. Journal of Optometry and Ophthalmology. 2(1), 1–7. doi:10.37191/mapsci-JOO-2(1)-011. (Access a full-text version of the paper at togetherwesee.org/s/paper.pdf.)

New features in v2.0:
- Improved optotype sizes and clarity for Snellen chart
- Improved instruction page

New features in v1.4.0:
- Bug fixes and feature improvements!

New features in v1.3.1–v1.3.11:
– Add Tutorial Video, Landolt C optotype & Swahili language
– Improve "Nearby Clinics" screen
– New "Automatic Calibration" tool
– Improved recommendations

New features in v1.3.0:
– Improved GUI for device size calibration. It now uses a small rectangle, making measurements more simple.
– The device will now lock the screen brightness to full when taking the exam.
– Added options "Start on row" and "# of attempts", allowing you to have more control over the eye exam.
... and more!

New features in v1.1.0:
– Addition of Tumbling E optotypes for non-English speakers
– Clearer examination instructions

Features in v1.0.0:
– Visual acuity exam
– Selection between multiple optotypes such as Snellen, LEA Symbols, and other languages
– Find nearby optometry clinics
– Information pages about visual impairments

Enjoy the app! Feel free to contact sohamthedeveloper@gmail.com if you have any questions.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App
By:
Orbis App
Downloads:
15,059
Rating:
3.75
(43)
Version:
2.2.0 Last updated: 2025-08-21
Version code:
54
Creation date:
2019-12-19
Publisher country:
US US
Permissions:
  • android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
  • android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
  • android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
  • android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
  • android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Low risk
  • android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Safe
  • me.vgsoham.eyeapp.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Size:
8.65MB
Email:
so*****@gmail.com
URLs:
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Source:
Google Play Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-08
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Contact the developer

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Developed by:
Orbis App
Google Play Store
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=me.vgsoham.eyeapp
Email:
so*****@gmail.com

User Reviews

Excellent
by Kh*****, 2023-02-27

1st It detects your phone model but the test is still off screen. 2nd You need 2 people to take the test. 3rd my phone's screen is too small to complete the test at certain distances. Its best using a tablet or computer & steping back to take the whole test.
by Ma*****, 2021-09-09
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