RealEye 6.11 Release Notes

October 9, 2020

RealEye 6.11 release notes:

  • Possibility to create study with multiple videos.
  • Video stimuli can be uploaded via web browser and hosted on our servers.
  • Technology whitepaper updated.
  • Facial Coding improvements.
  • Minor UI/UX improvements and bug fixes.
  • Backend engine upgraded to PHP version 7.4

RealEye 6.10 Release Notes

September 30, 2020

RealEye 6.10 release notes:

  • Improved accuracy for various background stimuli.
  • “Gaze vs. Click” accuracy in the “Quality Stats”.
  • Video eye-tracking from 3rd party CDN, with the possibility to add multiple videos to a single study.
  • Collecting payment address data for better invoicing.
  • Customers can access a billing area for their invoices and payment history.
  • Minor UI/UX improvements and bug fixes.

For getting the most useful results, please read our support article: How to get accurate results?

RealEye 6.9 Release Notes

September 21, 2020

RealEye 6.9 release notes:

  • Test quality details page.
  • Minor UI/UX improvements and bug fixes.

RealEye 6.8 Release Notes

September 4, 2020

It’s now possible to get even higher webcam eye-tracking accuracy by using your smartphone and your PC/Mac webcam.
See DEMO of an eye-tracking test and use two devices to see how it works.

RealEye 6.8 release notes:

  • Smartphone as an additional eye-tracker.
    We recommend an Android device and Google Chrome web browser.
    Sadly, Apple has blocked browsers on iOS to use iPhone’s webcams.
  • Possibility to specify RealEye participants region and language.
  • Export of AOI Fixation Order and AOI Click Count to CSV.
  • Minor tweaks in the fixation filter.
  • Participants no longer see the results after finishing the test.
  • Minor UI/UX improvements and bug fixes.

RealEye 6.7 Release Notes

August 4, 2020

An annual subscription is now available! Subscribe now and get two months for free! Check Our Pricing >

RealEye 6.7 release notes:

  • Annual subscriptions.
  • Performing eye-tracking tests in Firefox is now possible thanks to performance optimizations.
  • Improved eye-tracking precision and accuracy.
  • In the case of multiple webcams, allow choosing which one to use.
  • Speed up heatmap loading time.
  • Minor UI/UX improvements and bug fixes.

RealEye 6.6 Release Notes

July 21, 2020

It’s now possible to get more feedback from the eye-tracking test participant thanks to customizable questions.
Every image, video, or website can now be followed up with a single or multiple choice question.

RealEye 6.6 release notes:

  • Questions can be asked after every stimuli.
  • The study page has now the “Participant”-centric tab to show precisely the test flow.
    It also has the “Items”-centric tab to show survey results in one place.
  • Heatmap offers now a new AOIs CSV export with more details. Eg. Time To First Fixation for every AOI for every participant.
  • The dashboard is now also available in Spanish and Portuguese (Brazilian).
  • Minor UI/UX improvements and bug fixes.

RealEye 6.5 Release Notes

July 6, 2020

RealEye version 6.5 comes with a new face detection algorithm and many performance optimizations. More detailed face mesh allows us to start working on face coding. We plan to provide emotion analysis quite soon.

RealEye 6.5 release notes:

  • A high sampling rate (up to 60 Hz) can now be achieved even on a low-end laptop.
  • Slight head movements have a smaller impact on gaze prediction.
  • White label tests now use a separate non-branded domain.
  • Minor UI/UX improvements and bug fixes.

We’ve started working on the Spanish and Portuguese versions of our service. Having now the improved webcam eye-tracking, we’re also preparing to allow up to 20 minutes long studies soon.

NOTE: We support only Google Chrome and Chromium-based web browsers (e.g. the latest Microsoft Edge).
For example, Firefox does not offer hardware acceleration, which causes too low accuracy and precision of our eye-tracking algorithm.

RealEye 6.4 Release Notes

June 9, 2020

RealEye 6.4 release notes:

  • Live websites testing (beta – works on Chrome and Firefox)
  • uploaded image size limit increased from 12 MB to 30 MB
  • Minor improvements and bug fixes.

Live websites testing (beta)

June 9, 2020

The long-awaited feature, live website testing is now available. All you have to do is:

  • create your eye-tracking study at RealEye.io
  • add the website URL, that you want to test
  • choose participants and send the participation link
  • wait for results

As a result, you’ll receive a recording of each tester (gaze and cursor).

Do you want to test it by yourself as one of the participants? Click here!

RealEye 6.3 Release Notes

May 29, 2020

RealEye 6.3 release notes:

  • Unused participants and RealEye panelists slots get unlocked when the study is finished manually.
  • Study gets automatically finished when all results got collected.
  • Own participant count can now be set with a step of 1.
  • A single study can now have up to 100 images.
  • New pricing.
  • UI and UX improvements.
  • Bug fixes and security improvements.

RealEye 6.2 Release Notes

May 12, 2020

RealEye 6.2 release notes:

  • Add Fixation Filter – based on gaze velocity.
  • Add Signal Noise Reduction – moving median.
  • Add data interpolation (to 60 Hz).
  • Work on gaze data outside of the screen range.
  • Minor UI/UX improvements.
  • Minor bug fixes.

We would like to thank Nick, one of our customers, for giving us a precious feedback about the new features.

RealEye 6.0 Release Notes

April 16, 2020

Main changes in version 6.0.0:

  • Up to 10 minutes of study is now possible (increased from 1 minute).
  • More advanced calibration.
  • Better head movement handling.
  • Higher eye-tracking accuracy and precision.
  • Some UI/UX improvements.
  • A few bug fixes.

Up to 10 minutes study and higher accuracy

April 16, 2020

Many of our customers want to conduct studies much longer than 60 seconds. We’ve been working hard on making it possible, and we’ve finally succeeded! :)

Version 6.0 of RealEye has improved the calibration process. Thanks to that, you can now run studies up to 10 minutes long! Panelist spends a bit more time preparing for the study, but it results in even higher accuracy and precision than before.

RealEye 5.7.0 Release Notes

April 4, 2020

We’ve made quite a lof or UI changes in version 5.7. We believe that now doing an eye-tracking study is even more comfortable than before.

Main changes in version 5.7.0:

  • New UI/UX. Quite a lot of major and minor changes.
  • We’ve decided to use the name “panelist” instead of “tester”.
  • We’ve decided to use the name “image” instead of “item”.
  • Improved the dashboard performance.
  • Improved recordings (eg. handling images with various aspect ratio).
  • We now store results from panelist that, for example turned head too much.
  • Study can have now up to 40 images.

RealEye 5.6.0 Release Notes

March 29, 2020

Since recently released version 5.6.0 you can now simply download the eye-tracking heatmap.

How to download the heatmap?

  • 1. Open study heatmap
  • 2. Press the “Download Heatmap” button.

You can also use the “Customize Heatmap” menu and download the version you like the most.

You can check this feature on our sample page.

Other changes in 5.6.0

  • We will warn you before ignoring a panelist.
  • New, improved look of gaze point on gaze recordings.
  • Basic and Study plans are now limited to 15 Hz.
  • More attractive calibration process – exploding dots.
  • Minor UI improvements in some places.

The world’s first 60 Hz webcam eye-tracking is here!

March 25, 2020

We are really excited to give our brand new 60 Hz webcam eye-tracking into your hands! We’ve been working hard on making it possible to offer this new feature so your research can get to the next level. Thanks to this feature you can get gaze-point recordings with a gap of just 16 ms between them. 30 FPS webcam offers a gap of 33 ms.

Hardware and software requirements:

  • 60 FPS webcam
    To use our online 60 Hz eye-tracking you only need a webcam that can record at 60 FPS. We’ve been testing it for example with Logitech C922 camera. You can easily find many affordable 60 FPS webcam on the internet. A webcam has to offer 60 FPS at a resolution of at least 720p.
  • PC/Mac with at least 3 GHz 4-core CPU.
    We recommend 6th gen Intel i5 or better.
  • Up to date version of Google Chrome browser.
  • RealEye Plan that offers Sampling rate up to 60 Hz.

Enjoy!

Map your item and finish test on click

January 9, 2019
  • Combine item into single clickable mockup with image mapping
  • Set up your study with advanced settings: hide separation screen, randomize your images or disable survey as you please!
  • Place your eye-tracking study inside an external survey
  • Complete re-design of the system (we love it!)