Technology Made Easy, Connection Made Simple
The Acorn Age Friendly Tablet has been connecting generations across Ireland since 2019.
Irish-designed and created for older people, Acorn brings simplicity and confidence to everyday technology use.
Built around easy navigation and accessibility, its thoughtful features — including larger fonts, colour-coded menus, uncluttered screens, and a clear, consistent layout — make it easier to use than mainstream smartphones and tablets.
Trusted by charities, health organisations, community groups, libraries, and adult education boards nationwide, Acorn is the digital inclusion choice for older adults in Ireland.
Unique Accessible Design
Colour Coded, large text, clear buttons, easy navigation and helpful guidance built‑in. Everything you need to stay connected.
Photos
Acorn’s unique 2-way camera layout makes it easy to take steady photos and videos which are stored in the easy to browse album or can be shared immediately.
Talk
This is the communication section of the Acorn. With Acorn’s unique design you can easily store and add contacts, make instant audio/video calls to companions and with easy-to-send email and messages (including photos and group messages) online communication has never been simpler!
Explore
Acorn’s unique navigation design principles make it very easy for experienced and inexperienced users to access websites and apps. Users can pursue hobbies, pay bills, watch Netflix , use Facebook, gather information, learn online etc. In Explore, Acorn also features a Suggested Apps and a My Interests Section for favourite apps.
Calendar
The Acorn Calendar is easy to navigate and easy to use making it easier to keep track of hospital appointments, birthdays, social events e.g. book clubs .
Free Companion App for friends and family
With our free to download Acorn Companion App Lite, connecting to the Acorn has never been easier. Call, message and share photos with the Acorn user—right from your phone. The Companion App has an array of different features ranging from video and voice calling, messaging and sending photos.
Trusted by Organisations
What our Customers Say.
Support
“I have Macular Degeneration ..So, I find the Acorn device absolutely brilliant”
Una, Limerick.
Connectivity
“If somebody took my tablet off me I’d be really disappointed”.
Margaret, Meath
Ease of Use
“People our age say `Ah, I couldn’t be bothered with those things`, but it’s actually very simple“
Breda, Meath