Which Screen Reader Is Right for Me?

Answer three quick questions to find the screen readers and magnifiers that fit your device, your vision and your budget.

Find your tool

1. Which device do you want to use it on?

Windows computer

Mac

iPhone or iPad

Android phone or tablet

Chromebook

2. How much do you use your vision on screen?

I use speech or braille only

I can see some, but reading is tiring: I’d like speech and magnification

I mainly need things bigger

3. Do you need free options?

Yes, free options only

No: I can pay, or an agency might

Show my suggestions

Good to know

• Every computer and phone has a free screen reader built in, so you can start today.
• Many people use more than one: one at work and another at home, or speech and magnification together.
• If a vocational rehabilitation agency is helping you reach a job goal, it may pay for paid software like JAWS, ZoomText or Fusion.

Not sure? We’ll help you try them and decide. Contact us or read the glossary for any unfamiliar words.