Signia Assistant - Your very own hearing companion, available with Stretta UP-R

Your hearing is personal – from your favorite sounds to your individual needs in each acoustic situation. The new Signia Assistant is your very own hearing companion to let you stay fully involved in life and hear what matters to you.

Please Note: The Signia Assistant is only compatible with the UP-R from the Stretta Portfolio.

The Signia Assistant lives in the Signia app – available for both iOS and Android smartphones.


Using artificial intelligence, the Signia Assistant learns your preferences to give you the most personal hearing experience possible and to support you in challenging situations, as 93% of wearers are satisfied with their hearing aids in difficult listening situations when using the Signia Assistant.¹


It accompanies you every step of your hearing journey, boosting your confidence and making you feel more in control of your hearing success, as reported by an overwhelming 93% of Signia Assistant users.¹


¹ Hoydal EH, Fisher R-L, Wolf V, Branda E, Aubreville M. Empowering the wearer: AI-based Signia Assistant allows individualized hearing care. Hearing Review. 2020;27(7):22-26.

The world’s first deep neural network for hearing aids

The Signia Assistant is a highly intelligent system that is inspired by the way the human brain’s neural network solves challenges. Its highly advanced deep neural network artificial intelligence continuously develops new skills to better support you. The Signia Assistant learns your preferences to create the optimal solution tailored to your individual hearing needs, if you have been fitted with the Stretta UP-R.

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During your first appointments, you receive new information about your Stretta hearing aids. You might not remember every little detail by the time you get home from visiting your Audiologist.


Thanks to the new Signia Assistant, you can relax safe in the knowledge that all essential information is always available to you within seconds on your smartphone in the form of easy to understand handling videos and troubleshooting guides.

The Signia Assistant gives you:

  • Settings tailored to your personal preferences for an even clearer sound and best speech comprehension in every situation
  • Answers to your questions about how to handle your hearing aids so you can easily recall every detail discussed during your appointment
  • Highly intuitive 24/7 support whenever you need it
  • Confidence and control over your hearing success

The assistant lives in the Signia app – available for both iOS and Android smartphones.

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FAQs Signia Assistant

The only hearing aids available through the NHS and Public Sector that are compatible with the SIgnia Assistant are Stretta UP-R devices. Please speak to your Audiologist for more information.

No, all the changes made by the Assistant are applied to the Universal Program. You automatically benefit from the new settings without the need to choose a specific program every time you are in a similar situation.

No, it will only apply to the Universal program.

There is a reset option in the app, you can use it at any time. Attention: This reverts the settings back to the original hearing aid fitting made by your Audiologist.

There are several reasons why the Signia Assistant might not be available:

  • You don't have the Stretta UP-R  hearing aid with Bluetooth paired with the app.
  • Signia Assistant is not available through your Audiology clinic (please contact your Audiologist to know whether they can support Signia Assistant).
  • Hearing aids were fitted before Signia Assistant was released (if this is the case, please contact your Audiologist to get the Assistant activated)
No. The processing power and neural network is hosted online, and there is not an offline solution. This also ensures that the knowledge encapsulated in it is always up to dat

Yes, with the natural limitations in terms of tools for a monaural fitting.

Signia cannot trace any personal information at all. The whole system is 100% anonymized, and only big group data is analyzed; no individual data is collected. This is extremely important and the basis for the whole system. We couldn't have such a system if anything was traceable. Our "Privacy Policy" is displayed in the App (Settings->Imprint->Privacy policy).

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