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Communication

The following Free or Low Cost Assistive Technology programs, software, websites, and apps focus on different forms of Communication Support. The information about the following applications has been summarized from the applications’ websites and/or from experience testing the applications. We update this page approximately once a year. Please refer to the applications’ websites for the most up to date information.

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Communication:

Cboard AAC

cboard aac app logo

Features: 

  • Free and Open Source AAC application that includes symbols and text-to-speech
  • Supports many languages
  • More information: Cboard Website

Cost: Free

Compatibility: Online Resource, Android, Amazon App


Keeble

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Features: 

  • Accessible keyboard
  • Customizable settings including high contrast, enlarged font, and keyboard timing options
  • Offers word prediction and works with switch access and VoiceOver
  • More information: Keeble Website

Cost: $24.99

Compatibility: iOS


Speech Assistant AAC

Speech Assistant AAC app logo

Features: 

  • Customizable text-to-speech communication app
  • Create, categorize, and quickly access phrases
  • Can be used during phone calls
  • Adjustable voice settings
  • More information: Speech Assistant AAC Website

Cost: $22.99

Compatibility: iOS


TD Talk

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Features: 

  • Speech generating communication app
  • Create phrases and select from various voice options
  • Offers word prediction when typing
  • Customizable keyboard settings
  • More information: TD Talk Website

Cost: Free

Compatibility: iOS


Voiceitt

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Features: 

  • Speech recognition application for people with non-standard speech
  • Trains to each users’ specific voice and improves overtime
  • Can work with smart home technology, such as Alexa
  • More information: Voiceitt Website

Cost: Free

Compatibility: iOS app and works with smart home technology


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