MelShama™Accessible Conversations.
Real-time sign communication, live captions, interpreter access, and a personal AI communication assistant — one platform across home, healthcare, education, and work.
What MelShama Does
Real-Time Messaging
Direct and group conversations, attachments, and message-level deletion controls.
AI Communication Assistant
Clarification, plain-language rewrites, and quick phrases — personalized and improving from your corrections.
Live Captions
Real-time speech-to-text captioning, right in your browser.
Camera-Based Communication
Live camera preview for in-person and remote communication support.
Sign-to-Text Recognition
In DevelopmentReal-time sign-language recognition and translation.
Facial Grammar & Non-Manual Markers
In DevelopmentRecognition of facial grammar and non-manual markers used in sign languages.
Interpreter Access
Request and track a human interpreter for healthcare, video, and public-access situations.
Accessibility Center
Captions, high contrast, large text, reduced motion, haptic and visual alerts — all in your control.
Accessibility Passport
A shareable, revocable link summarizing your communication needs for a new clinic, employer, or school.
Emergency Profile
Fast access to your emergency contact and communication needs when it matters most.
Healthcare, Education & Work Modes
Purpose-built modes with the right vocabulary, escalation paths, and privacy controls for each setting.
Built for Organizations
Seats, roles, licensing, and an owner/admin console for organizations and institutions.
Community
A Deaf-centered space to share, ask, and connect with others.
Mobile & Web
Installable as an app on iPhone, Android, and desktop — no app store required to get started.
Platform Availability
Continuously deployed. No install version number for the web app; native app versions will appear here once released.
| Platform | Status | Requirements | Installation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Web / Progressive Web App | Available | Any modern browser | Open bapc-melshama.com, or install to your home screen for an app-like experience. |
| Android | In Development | Android 7.0+ | In development — a working internal debug build exists but is not yet publicly distributed. |
| Google Play | Coming Soon | — | Store submission planned for a future release. |
| Apple App Store | Coming Soon | — | Store submission planned for a future release. |
| Desktop | Coming Soon | — | Packaged desktop app planned for a future release. |
All MelShama builds distributed from this page are official BAPC production releases, delivered over HTTPS.
Pricing
Free Trial
Free
Full access to get started.
Consumer Monthly
$10/ month
Individual access, billed monthly.
Consumer Annual
$100/ year
Individual access, billed annually — two months free.
Organization Licensing
Contact us
Seats, sites, and hybrid contracts for organizations and institutions.
Organizations & Partnerships
Testing MelShama, exploring an accessibility program, or interested in organizational licensing? Mention MelShama in your message below and we'll route it to the right team.
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