Test Your Eye Vision
ONLINE EYE TESTING CHECK YOUR VISION AT HOME
Note: These tests are for screening purposes only. If you notice any abnormalities, please visit us for a comprehensive eye examination.
1. Visual Acuity (ETDRS Chart)
This chart facilitates early detection of visual issues. Place yourself at a comfortable distance and try to read the letters.
2. Near Vision Test for Adults
Instructions: Hold this screen about 14 inches (1 foot) away from your eyes. Can you read the following sentences?
Nearly half of all blindness can be prevented. Everyone should have periodic eye examinations.
Nearly half of all blindness can be prevented. Everyone should have periodic eye examinations.
Nearly half of all blindness can be prevented. Everyone should have periodic eye examinations.
Nearly half of all blindness can be prevented. Everyone should have periodic eye examinations.
If you struggle to read the smaller text or identify the gap in the rings, you may need reading glasses (Presbyopia).
3. Astigmatism Test
Look at the center of the chart below with one eye covered.
- Normal Vision: All lines appear equally dark and spaced.
- Astigmatism: Some lines appear darker or clearer than others (e.g., horizontal vs. vertical). The circle may look distorted.
4. Amsler Grid (Macular Degeneration Test)
This test checks the health of your macula (central vision). Wear your reading glasses if you use them.
- Cover one eye.
- Focus on the center dot.
- Keep focusing and ask yourself: Can I see the four corners? Are the lines straight?
Normal View
Abnormal View (Example)
If lines appear wavy or missing (as shown here), consult a retina specialist immediately.
5. Color Vision Test
What numbers do you see in the circles below?
Note: Normal vision sees a '5'. Red/Green color blindness sees a '2'.
Common Questions about Online Eye Testing
No. These are screening tools only. They cannot detect eye diseases like glaucoma or diabetic retinopathy in early stages. A comprehensive exam with dilation is necessary for full health assessment.
It is recommended to have a comprehensive eye exam every 1-2 years, or more frequently if you have diabetes, a family history of eye disease, or are over 40.