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Fusion Home

by Freedom Scientific

$187 every year, see price history

An ongoing cost: you pay it every year to keep using it. Price is what the vendor listed when last checked. Confirm it with the vendor before buying.

Other ways to buy

  • Perpetual license: $2,309, pay once
  • Schools and organizations: ask the vendor

Other licenses and prices are checked by hand and can change without notice. Confirm them with the vendor before buying.

Professional guidance helps Installation is simple and magnification is usable right away, but getting real benefit from the screen reader side takes learning keyboard commands and tuning settings. A family member or the user can manage this with the documentation and training materials, so guided setup fits.

What it is

Summary

AI-generated from vendor-published content · September 29, 2026

Windows software that combines the ZoomText screen magnifier with the JAWS screen reader in a single install. Someone whose vision changes over time, or who uses magnification some days and speech on others, can move between enlarged, enhanced visuals and spoken output without switching programs. This is the Home edition, a personal-use license, so it suits an individual at home rather than a workplace deployment.

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.

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Where to get it

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How to fund this

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Details

Quick Facts Catalog facts · auto-generated
Type
Addresses
Platform
Age range
Complexity
Professional guidance helps
Price
$187 every year
Funding
  • AT Act lending
  • Out of pocket
  • School district
  • Vocational rehab

What setup looks like

  • Out of the box
    Install the software on a Windows PC and launch it; magnification and speech start working with default settings.
  • With a guide
    1. Adjust magnification level, colors, cursor and pointer enhancements, and speech voice and rate to match the user's vision.
    2. Learn the core keyboard commands for reading and navigating; budget a few hours to a few weeks of practice depending on experience. See manufacturer support resources for detailed instructions.
  • With professional help
    A vision rehabilitation therapist or assistive technology professional (ATP) can tune the visual settings and train the user on screen-reader navigation, typically over several sessions.

View official support docs → (opens in a new tab)

Sources & fine print

Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from Freedom Scientific — view on vendor site (opens in a new tab); last checked October 31, 2026.

Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on September 29, 2026 · confidence: high. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.

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