Zuzanka 2.0.5

Zuzanka represents a pioneering application in the domain of expiry date, barcode, and QR code scanning. The software efficiently identifies expiration dates on food packaging, extracts this information into editable text, and facilitates exporting to other applications. Additionally, it enables barcode and QR code scanning, creation of custom labels, and retrieval of supplementary product information. Powered by an advanced algorithm, Zuzanka provides immediate access to detailed product data upon scanning.

Originally developed to assist individuals who are blind or visually impaired, Zuzanka also offers practical usefulness for anyone seeking to organize and maintain a tidy kitchen environment.

Experiencing difficulty locating small-print expiration dates? Curious whether the product in your refrigerator is still safe to consume? Unsure whether you are holding cream or yogurt? Interested in understanding the contents of a long-stored package? Zuzanka addresses these needs effectively.

• Provides an accessible means to locate expiration dates on packaging using guided auditory cues. If the scanned date indicates expiration, the app notifies the user accordingly.
• Includes a dedicated section sharing insights based on extensive experience photographing expiration dates, assisting users in familiarizing themselves with typical formats and placements.
• Offers a verification feature allowing users to share images with contacts for confirmation. The app supports zooming and rotating images for better accuracy.
• Facilitates sharing recognized dates with other applications such as Notes or Calendar.
• Features a high-contrast mode with synthetic voice reading of expiration dates. Users can zoom for clarity, with adjustable contrast settings tailored for individual preferences.
• Enables quick product identification by scanning barcodes and QR codes with a proprietary algorithm delivering immediate product details across a wide range of items.
• Includes an OCR function accessible via device shake gestures, providing an all-in-one solution for extracting textual information without switching apps.
• Ensures full compatibility with VoiceOver technology for seamless use by visually impaired users.
• Incorporates haptic feedback, allowing users to receive tactile alerts when scanning begins or when items such as dates or codes are detected.

The development of Zuzanka was driven by direct feedback from users who are blind or visually impaired. Each feature release undergoes thorough testing with end-users to ensure accessibility and effectiveness.

Users are encouraged to report problems or suggest improvements by contacting us at: [email protected].

The application is available at no cost. A two-week trial period allows unlimited expiry date, barcode, and QR code scans. In the initial months, users may also make one scan per day free-of-charge and access one scan per month free-of-charge on selected days.

For enhanced capabilities, in-app purchases offer unlimited scanning options through either lifetime access—purchased with a single payment—or recurring subscriptions. Details regarding privacy policies can be reviewed at: https://zuzanka-terms-of-use.web.app/privacy-policy. Terms of use are accessible at: https://zuzanka-terms-of-use.web.app/terms-of-use.