Tunity is a mobile application that allows users to scan live TV and instantly hear the audio playback on their mobile device. It also provides captions and allows users to control the volume. This is ideal for hearing-impaired, noisy environments or places with muted TVs.
Founded in 2014 by Yaniv Davidson and Adi Gabber
Launched their app in 2016 on iOS and later on Android in 2017
As of 2021, Tunity has had over 3 million downloads and partnerships with major cable companies and hotel chains such as Comcast and Hilton
A mobile application that allows users to enhance or suppress background sounds to improve focus or relaxation. It also has features for hearing loss and tinnitus.
Other similar apps include HearTV, AudioFetch and SoundSeeder.
Allows users to scan live TV and hear the audio playback on their mobile device. Also provides captions and volume control.
Tunity is a mobile app that allows users to scan a muted TV and hear the audio playback on their mobile device. It uses proprietary technology to recognize the channel and synchronizes the audio with the video feed.
Yes, the Tunity app is free to download but it does have some premium features available through in-app purchases.
Tunity supports over 100 channels including major networks like NBC, ABC, ESPN, and CNN. You can also manually search for channels that aren't already on the app.
While Tunity does require an internet connection to download and initially set up the app, it can work in offline mode once the app has been synced with a TV. The captions feature would not work offline, however.
Currently, Tunity is only available in the US and Canada, but the developers have plans to expand to other countries in the future.