Make curiosity accessible

Make curiosity accessible

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Exhibit content access technology for curious minds.

Capption helps exhibitors broaden audience reach with always-on, easy-to-use exhibit accessibility. Capption implements quickly without onerous administration, retrofits, or expense.

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Connect every visitor to your story. Join us to normalize exhibit accessibility and maximize dignity for all.

Bridge gaps for underserved audiences

Capption unlocks exhibit content for visitors shut out by stressful access barriers:

  • Non-native speakers (10–75% of your visitors)
  • Low- or lost-vision (300M worldwide)
  • Seniors (62M in US)
  • Mobility-limited (countless)
  • Learning-impaired (50M in US)
  • Socially-anxious (31M in US)
  • Anyone blocked by crowds and obstacles
  • Anyone seeking a record of exhibits they enjoyed

69% of visitors prefer to learn about works independently, but one impediment can sour their experience.

Purpose-built assistive technology

Capption delivers accessible exhibit content directly to your visitors’ smartphones in less than a second.

How curious visitors engage:

  1. Tap any Capption tag with a smartphone
  2. Learn about the work in their preferred way

See it in action:

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Empower all visitors with dignity

In an instant, your visitors receive personalized content access:

  • Automatic translation into their preferred language
  • Hyperlegible, adjustable text presentation
  • Tested screen-reader support
  • Accessibility setting respect and inheritance
  • Exhibit audio content
  • Control over their physical position
  • Exhibit history by day, time, and institution
  • No app download in iOS, hyperfast experience in Android
  • Deeper engagement with your exhibited works

No crowding, no fumbling, no searching, no waiting for massive downloads.

When you break access barriers, you reduce visitor stress. Equitable access creates the dignity every visitor deserves.

Simple installation, easy administration

Implementing Capption couldn’t be simpler:

  1. Add content
  2. Install NFC tags
  3. Gain always-on exhibit accessibility

Convenient installation, set-and-forget administration, effortless repeatability. We’ve made administration easy, so you can ensure accessibility’s on when a visitor needs it.

Accessibility creates advantages for every exhibitor

Institutions using Capption enhance their whole experience from curatorial to visitor services:

  • Comprehensive, persistent content accessibility
  • Shattered language, mobility, and disability barriers
  • Inclusion with dignity—no stigma or special treatment
  • Lightweight tech that enhances—not overpowers—your exhibits
  • No retrofits or maintenance-hungry infrastructure
  • Greatly reduced print, translation, and associated costs
  • Seamless integration into installation operations
  • Negligible change and operating burden
  • Insight into requested languages, popular pieces, and access trends
  • Broader audience reach, increased engagement
  • Tangible, outcome-focused mission advancement

Accessibility should be so much more than occasional events and partial accommodations.

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You can help every visitor feel connected, avoid discouragement, and spark lasting curiosity.

Schedule a demo today to smash barriers and transform your exhibit experience.