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Assistive Technologies for Visually Impaired Market Forecast 2031: Innovation in Accessibility Tools and Government Support Driving Growth | Transparency Market Research, Inc
Assistive technologies for the visually impaired encompass hardware and software that enable reading, mobility, and access to information. Products range from braille displays and computers to smart glasses, audiobooks, and low‐vision apps. Valued at US$ 3.5 Bn in 2020, the market is projected to expand at a 13.7 % CAGR from 2021 to 2031, surpassing US$ 13.9 Bn by 2031. Growth is fueled by rising digital inclusion mandates, technological breakthroughs, and increased per‐capita healthcare and education spending.Discover valuable insights and findings from our Report in this sample -
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Analysts' Viewpoint
Experts emphasize that the COVID‐19 pandemic spotlighted the critical need for resilient AT ecosystems, ensuring safe device use and remote training. As visually impaired users transition from basic screen readers to complex smartphone apps, service providers must deliver comprehensive training-starting with braille and screen‐reader proficiency, then expanding to accessible apps like Audible and digital libraries. Stakeholders aligning with UN Sustainable Development Goals and disability rights conventions are poised to capture market share through user‐centered innovation.
Market Drivers
Smartphone‐Based Assistive Apps
Mobile platforms offer affordable, on‐the‐go solutions-text recognition, navigation aids, and voice assistants-democratizing access for millions.
Lack of user awareness underscores the need for intuitive app design and targeted training programs.
Innovations in Braille Computing
Braille computers and displays integrate alt‐text image descriptions and text‐to‐speech, catering to tactile and auditory preferences.
R&D investment is driving down costs and expanding feature sets, boosting adoption in educational settings.
AI‐Powered Navigation Devices
AI backpacks equipped with GPS, 4K cameras, and computer‐vision algorithms alert wearers to obstacles via Bluetooth earbuds.
Collaboration between tech firms and research institutions is accelerating development of next‐gen mobility aids.
Audiobooks & Low‐Vision Software
The rise of e‐books and audiobooks (e.g., Kindle, Audible) offers customizable text size, contrast, and narration speed.
Startups are launching low‐vision apps that magnify, enhance contrast, and convert on‐screen text to speech, opening new revenue streams.
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Market Segmentation
By Product Type:
Educational Devices & Software: Braille duplicators/writers; braille computers; math & science tools; reading machines; others.
Mobility Devices: Canes; electronic travel aids; smart navigation backpacks; others.
Low Vision Devices: Smart glasses; VTS Link systems; magnifying lenses; screen‐magnification software; others.
By End‐User:
Blind Schools
Enterprises & Social Organizations
Personal Use
Federations & Hospitals
Others
Regional and Country Insights
North America: Leading market, driven by strong e‐health infrastructure, high per‐capita spending, and rapid adoption of AI navigation devices.
Europe: Growth supported by inclusive education mandates and robust funding for assistive‐technology programs in Germany, the U.K., and France.
Asia Pacific: Fastest‐growing region, propelled by government initiatives in China, India, and Japan to improve AT access and digital literacy.
Latin America & Middle East & Africa: Emerging markets benefit from NGO partnerships and increasing mobile penetration, though uptake varies by country.
Competitive Landscape
The market is moderately consolidated, with key players focusing on product innovation, strategic partnerships, and training services:
Freedom Scientific, Inc. expanded its JAWS screen‐reader suite with AI‐enhanced OCR.
OrCam Technologies launched a new MyEye device that reads text and recognizes faces in real time.
Dolphin Computer Access Ltd. introduced Dolphin EasyReader, integrating library access with customizable reading modes.
Humanware Australia Pty Ltd. partnered with educational institutions to deploy braille‐learning tablets.
Future Outlook
Over the forecast period, the market will be shaped by:
Integrated E‐Health Platforms: Seamless connectivity between assistive devices, tele‐rehabilitation services, and electronic health records.
Voice‐First Interfaces: Enhanced natural‐language processing enabling hands‐free control across devices.
Cost‐Reduction Strategies: Economies of scale and modular designs making AT more affordable in developing regions.
Policy & Standards Alignment: Greater compliance with UN CRPD guidelines and national accessibility legislation driving procurement in public and private sectors.
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FAQs
What are the main categories of assistive technologies for the visually impaired?
Educational devices & software, mobility devices, and low‐vision devices.
Which product segment leads the market?
Educational devices & software, due to strong demand for braille computers and screen‐reader solutions in schools.
How has COVID‐19 impacted the market?
It underscored the need for remote training and resilient AT ecosystems, accelerating digital‐training services and e‐learning platforms.
Which region is fastest growing?
Asia Pacific, driven by government initiatives to expand AT access and rising smartphone penetration.
What emerging technology is shaping mobility aids?
AI‐enabled backpacks with computer‐vision cameras and GPS modules that alert users to obstacles via Bluetooth.
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