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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Seeing Dogs

1. Is Seeing Dogs free to use?​

Yes, the basic functionalities of Seeing Dogs are free. However, you can unlock the full range of features by upgrading to the Pro version.

2. How can I invite others to use Seeing Dogs?​

You can recommend Seeing Dogs to friends with visual impairments by sharing an invitation code. Guide them to download and install Seeing Dogs from the App Store. Once they activate their account, both you and your friend will receive 100 free description credits.

3. How can I re-explore images?​

You can revisit any image in your history and ask specific questions like:

  • "Why is this image interesting?"
  • "What species of plant is in this picture?"
  • "List all the book titles in this image."
  • "What is the car's license plate number in this photo?"

4. Does Seeing Dogs support multiple languages?​

Yes, Seeing Dogs is designed to support multiple languages for a wider accessibility range.

5. Can I use Seeing Dogs to read text in images?​

Absolutely! The app can read and interpret text in images, such as signs, menus, or documents.

6. How does the app ensure my privacy?​

Seeing Dogs prioritizes user privacy. All data, including image history, is stored in a secure database with robust privacy protections in place.

7. Is the app accessible for non-technical users?​

Yes, the app is designed with a user-friendly interface, and most functionalities can be accessed through simple voice commands.

8. Can I share images with others through the app?​

Currently, the app focuses on personal use and does not support direct image sharing, but you can share experiences verbally with others.

9. How accurate is the image description feature?​

The app uses the advanced GPT-4 VISION model, which provides highly accurate and detailed image descriptions.

10. Is Seeing Dogs suitable for all ages?​

Yes, the app is user-friendly and suitable for users of all ages with visual impairments. However, minors should be supervised by guardians while using the app for the best experience.

11. What Should I Do If I Run Out of My Daily Description Quota?​

If you find that your daily description quota is not sufficient, here's what you can do:

After upgrading to a Pro subscription, you gain the ability to purchase additional description packages – specifically, the Small Pack and Standard Pack. Our payment logic is structured as follows:

  1. Free User Experience: Initially, you can use the service for free.
  2. Upgrade to Pro: As a Pro user, you receive a daily quota of 30 descriptions.
  3. Purchasing Additional Descriptions: If, as a Pro user, you exhaust your daily quota of 30 descriptions, you can buy extra description packs – the Small Pack and Standard Pack.

Once you've upgraded to Pro, navigate to the Settings interface. Here, under the Pro section, you will find the option to "Purchase extra describe quota." This allows you to continue using our services without interruption.