Developing for Dot Pad

Explore Developing for Dot Pad
Webinar Recorded: June 22, 2026

Whether you are a developer building the future of tactile technology, an educator creating inclusive lessons, or a user exploring your new device, having the right tools makes all the difference.

We have compiled a master list of official platforms, community driven apps, and essential resources to help you get the most out of your Dot Pad.

Official Resource and Developer Hubs Developer SDK Portal:

• https://developer.dotincorp.com gives access to the Dot Pad Software Developer Kits (SDKs) to start building custom multiline braille and tactile graphic applications.

• AT Guys Distributor Site: https://ATguys.com is the one of our US distributor partners. Visit their website for Dot Pad purchasing, hardware information, and device updates.

Apps and Web Tools to Explore

• Dot Canvas available via Dot Apps is a creative tool for uploading, editing, and rendering SVG files or digital documents directly on the display.

• AT Guys Dot Pad Apps at https://braille.atguys.com offers web based apps including Calendar, Connect Four, and Tetris designed for the device.

• Dot Experiments UI at https://dot.rustytelephone.net is a web based proof of concept for testing automated grid layouts, mazes, and turtle graphics.

• AccessTrader at https://AccessTrader.net provides accessible live financial trading and stock market charts with ongoing development for tactile integration.
  
  
  

Third Party Integration and Software Tools

• Bluefy Web Browser https://bluefy.app can be used on iOS for running web apps via Bluetooth when paired with Dot Pad outside of VoiceOver.

• Liblouis https://liblouis.io is an open source braille translation framework used to format and render text for braille displays.

• Fritz Chess https://fritz.chessbase.com is an accessible gaming project where screen reader scripts are being developed to render braille chess codes on the display.

Stay Connected and Get Support

• Join the Dot Pad Developer Whats App group. Link to join: https://chat.whatsapp.com/J41upWzSMtPGyjiCqehieT

• Listen to the Raising the Dots podcast for updates on features, ecosystem developments, and community stories.

• General sales and inquiries can be directed to inquiry@dotincorp.com for distributor connections and organisational support US orders can be made through Anat Nulman at anat.nulman@dotincorp.com.

• Developer support is available from Technical Support Manager Gary Readfern Gray at gary@dotincorp.com for SDK guidance.