https://github.com/geethika-kancharla/iweb
Object detection for visually impaired
https://github.com/geethika-kancharla/iweb
flask reactjs web-speech-api yolov3
Last synced: about 2 months ago
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Object detection for visually impaired
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/geethika-kancharla/iweb
- Owner: Geethika-Kancharla
- Created: 2024-07-10T12:41:39.000Z (almost 2 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-06-08T17:14:22.000Z (about 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-06-08T17:37:42.586Z (about 1 year ago)
- Topics: flask, reactjs, web-speech-api, yolov3
- Language: JavaScript
- Homepage:
- Size: 213 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 1
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
# IWeb
IWeb is a web application that helps visually impaired users by detecting objects in images or webcam feeds and reading them aloud using text-to-speech.
## Features
- Real-time object detection (YOLO)
- Text-to-speech for detected objects
- Adjustable voice pitch, rate, and volume
- Simple, accessible interface
## Tech Stack
- React & Tailwind CSS (Frontend)
- Flask & YOLOv3 (Backend)
- Web Speech API (Text-to-Speech)
## Getting Started
1. Clone the repo and install dependencies for both client and server.
2. Download `yolov3.weights` from the official YOLO website and place it in the `server` folder (not included in repo).
3. Start the Flask server: `python app.py` in the `server` folder.
4. Start the React client: `npm start` in the `client` folder.
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