Hand Wave turns sign language into text and speech using the camera on Meta smart glasses. It also works cross-platform (iOS + web). Under the hood is a lightweight, open-source neural network trained on Google’s FSBoard dataset and built to run locally across devices (wip).
I’m building Hand Wave to make sign-language conversations more accessible with the camera already on Meta glasses (and other devices too). Let me know what you think!
About Hand Wave on Product Hunt
“Turn sign language into speech with smart glasses”
Hand Wave launched on Product Hunt on August 3rd, 2026 and earned 123 upvotes and 3 comments, placing #10 on the daily leaderboard. Hand Wave turns sign language into text and speech using the camera on Meta smart glasses. It also works cross-platform (iOS + web). Under the hood is a lightweight, open-source neural network trained on Google’s FSBoard dataset and built to run locally across devices (wip).
On the analytics side, Hand Wave competes within iOS, Artificial Intelligence and Lifestyle — topics that collectively have 587.5k followers on Product Hunt. The dashboard above tracks how Hand Wave performed against the three products that launched closest to it on the same day.
Who hunted Hand Wave?
Hand Wave was hunted by Aadi. A “hunter” on Product Hunt is the community member who submits a product to the platform — uploading the images, the link, and tagging the makers behind it. Hunters typically write the first comment explaining why a product is worth attention, and their followers are notified the moment they post. Around 79% of featured launches on Product Hunt are self-hunted by their makers, but a well-known hunter still acts as a signal of quality to the rest of the community. See the full all-time top hunters leaderboard to discover who is shaping the Product Hunt ecosystem.
For a complete overview of Hand Wave including community comment highlights and product details, visit the product overview.
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I’m building Hand Wave to make sign-language conversations more accessible with the camera already on Meta glasses (and other devices too). Let me know what you think!