A small white switch worn on a finger with a grey strap, connected to a thin black cable, held in a hand.

Finger Switch

by Enabling Devices

$99.95, see price history

Last seen at this price on June 26, 2026. We haven’t been able to check it since, so confirm it with the vendor.

Professional guidance helps The switch itself is simple, but it is only one piece of a larger setup. It needs a device to control, and the real benefit depends on finding a body position and movement that is reliable and not tiring. You can get started with a family member and the included Velcro, but an OT or ATP will meaningfully improve the fit and the results.

What it is

Summary

AI-generated from vendor-published content · October 1, 2026

The Finger Switch is a small wearable switch that turns a very slight finger movement into a press, so someone with limited mobility can activate a device. It takes about 15 grams of force to trigger. It measures 1½ inches long by ½ inch wide and weighs 1 ounce, and it comes with an 18-inch section of Velcro. You can position it in several ways to suit the person using it. On its own it does nothing; it works as the control for a switch-accessible toy, communicator, or other device.

Getting it

Try before you buy

Devices like this are often available to borrow through your state's AT Act program — typically free or low-cost — so you can try it before buying or pursuing funding.

Where to get it

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$99.95

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How to fund this

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Details

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Age range
Complexity
Professional guidance helps
Price
$99.95
Funding
  • AT Act lending
  • Medicaid waiver
  • Out of pocket
  • School district
  • Vocational rehab

What setup looks like

  • Out of the box
    Plug the switch into a switch-accessible device and try a light press to confirm it activates.
  • With a guide
    1. Use the included Velcro to attach the switch where the person's best, most reliable movement is, such as on a finger or hand.
    2. Try a few positions and adjust until the person can activate it easily without tiring. Allow about 20-30 minutes to find a comfortable placement.
  • With professional help
    An occupational therapist or ATP can help pick the best body site and movement, and match the switch to the device and activity. Plan on one assessment or trial session. See manufacturer support resources for detailed instructions.

Sources & fine print

Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from Enabling Devices — view on vendor site (opens in a new tab); last checked June 26, 2026.

Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on October 1, 2026 · confidence: high. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.

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