GoTalk About It! vs Flexspeak AAC (VPP)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GoTalk About It!
This app uses AI to generate topic-specific communication boards from photos, supporting language learning and communication for non-speaking individuals. Users can customize displays, vocabulary complexity, and symbol choices to create personalized sentence-building tools.
- AI-generated topic-specific displays
- Vocabulary symbol generation
- Customizable display editing
- Adjustable interface element size
- Configurable vocabulary complexity
- Personalized recognition of familiar people
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Powered by AI, GoTalk About It! creates topic-specific displays automatically from photographs to support communication and language learning for non-speaking individuals, their families, and speech-language pathologists (SLPs). Choose a photograph, and in a few seconds GoTalk About It! will create a topic-specific display containing vocabulary symbols (pictograms) related to the input photograph! Topic-specific displays are a single page containing all relevant vocabulary to discuss a certain topic or activity. Users can then select vocabulary to create sentences using synthesized speech. GoTalk About It! is fully customizable: ~> You can edit the topic display created to add or remove words, or select a better symbol for a specific word. ~> You can change the size of all elements in the interface. ~> You can choose the complexity of vocabulary generated automatically. ~> You can program familiar people to enable QuickPic to automatically recognize them when creating new boards. GoTalk About It! was designed by a team of experts (PhDs and CCC-SLPs) in the field of speech-language therapy and human-computer interaction (HCI) using user-centered design methodologies, which involved the participation of end-users in the process. *** Development of this application was partly supported by the App Factory to Support Health and Function of People with Disabilities funded by a grant from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to the Shepherd Center (Grant # 90DPHF0004) *** Created by Mauricio Fontana de Vargas (PhD), Howard Shane (PhD), and Christina Yu (CCC-SLP).
Flexspeak AAC (VPP)
This app provides augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) for individuals who have difficulty speaking. It offers multilingual support, AI-powered message prediction, and extensive customization options to facilitate clear and efficient communication.
- Multilingual support (Spanish, Vietnamese, Nepali, Mandarin)
- AI-powered message prediction
- Customizable vocabulary
- Remote editing and group sharing
- Extensive image library
- Seamless auto-sync across devices
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Experience communication with Flexspeak – the cutting-edge augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) app for people who cannot speak or have difficulty speaking. COMMUNICATE YOUR WAY - Access multiple languages including Spanish, Vietnamese, Nepali, and Mandarin - Use intuitive AI prediction and quick customization features - Select words to create messages and add custom vocabulary with ease POWERFUL FEATURES - Multilingual Support: Switch between languages effortlessly - Remote Editing & Group Sharing: Quickly share folders - AI Prediction: Transform partial phrases into complete sentences with AI - Easy Customization: Personalize your vocabulary to fit your needs - Seamless Auto-Sync: Access your settings across all devices - Extensive Image Library: Express yourself with symbols and photos - In-App Translations: Translate buttons to other languages with one tap DESIGNED FOR DIVERSE NEEDS - Designed for individuals with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and non-speaking individuals - User-friendly interface makes communication efficient and accessible Join the growing Flexspeak community and explore new possibilities for self-advocacy, expression, and connection.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: GoTalk About It! at $49.99 against Flexspeak AAC (VPP)'s $299.99. GoTalk About It! also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). Flexspeak AAC (VPP)'s advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
GoTalk About It! costs $49.99 and Flexspeak AAC (VPP) $299.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Flexspeak AAC (VPP) holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
GoTalk About It! ships an update every 2 months, Flexspeak AAC (VPP) weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GoTalk About It! | Flexspeak AAC (VPP) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $49.99 — better | $299.99 |
| Rating | 4.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 814 MB | 246 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Attainment Company | Flexspeak, Inc. |
Customer experience
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In-app purchases
GoTalk About It!
No in-app purchases
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No in-app purchases
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