A round black button-shaped tag with two small holes in the center, resting on a white fabric surface.

WayTag 2 hole Buttons - 25 Pack

by wayaround

$26.95

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Setup with instructions The tags themselves are simple hardware, but achieving meaningful benefit requires downloading and learning the app, pairing NFC, enabling accessibility settings, and creating labels for each item. A family member could set this up with the app documentation in 20–30 minutes, placing it firmly in guided setup rather than self-serve.

Accessory or replacement part Made to go with another product — check it fits what you have.

Last verified September 20, 2026 · classified June 8, 2026

What it is

Summary

AI-generated from vendor-published content · June 8, 2026

These are NFC button tags — small, quarter-sized discs with two holes so they can be threaded into shoelaces or sewn directly onto clothing. They work as part of the WayAround labeling system: you attach a tag, then use the free WayAround smartphone app to write a description (typed or voice-recorded) that gets stored to that tag's NFC chip. Later, hovering your phone over the tag reads back that information — and when paired with VoiceOver (iOS) or TalkBack (Android), it speaks aloud automatically. This is primarily useful for someone with low vision or blindness who needs to independently identify and organize clothing, shoes, medications, food, or other everyday items. This pack of 25 is just the physical tags — the system requires a compatible NFC-capable smartphone and the free WayAround app to function. The washable, dryer-safe design is a genuine advantage for clothing use, but be aware that NFC phones must be held quite close to the tag for a reliable read, which takes a little practice.

Quick Facts Catalog facts · auto-generated
Age range
ComplexitySetup with instructions
Price$26.95
Funding
  • Out of pocket
VerifiedSeptember 20, 2026
ClassifiedJune 8, 2026 · confidence: high

What Setup Looks Like

  • Out of the box
    Download the free WayAround app on an NFC-capable iPhone or Android phone.
  • With a guide
    1. Sew, tie, or pin a button tag onto the clothing item you want to label.
    2. Open the WayAround app, tap 'Create Tag,' hold your phone near the button, and type or record your description.
    3. Enable VoiceOver (iOS) or TalkBack (Android) if you want labels spoken aloud when scanned — allow 15–20 minutes total setup. See manufacturer support resources for detailed instructions.

Getting it

Many states lend devices like this for free trial periods — find your state's AT lending program.

Where to Get It

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$26.95

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Sources & fine print

Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from wayaroundview on vendor site; last verified September 20, 2026.

Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on June 8, 2026 · confidence: high. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.