Speech Assistant vs ALSChat

Speech Assistant - AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) Talker Watch is assistive technology tool designed to help individuals who have difficulty speaking or communicating effectively.  The app is used by people with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, Angelman syndrome, and others with speech difficulties. AAC Talker Watch is highly customisable and include features to help individuals with communication difficulties to express themselves more effectively. Most important features included(not limited to) so far are 1. Text to Speech - Read aloud your saved texts with one tap 2. Handsfree usage - Select texts with head movement instead of finger taps 3. Listening mode - Let the app generate answers to the questions you are asked to. ( Currently, only YES or NO, Either OR and Number answers are supported) 4. Apple Watch - Transfer your saved texts to watch app and access your speech assistant on your wrist. Handsfree usage with head tracking is supported with devices iPhone X or higher versions of iPhone. The devices which are older than iPhone X would work with touch. Besides saving phrases, AAC also lets you type what you want to say instantly. The app includes a Grid Keyboard arranged alphabetically for people learning to type. Your favorite texts could be organised in categories. The categories could be prioritised, displayed/hidden as per your needs. NOTE: As each patient's requirements and physical capabilities vary, it is important to note that this application serves as a means of communication. It is advisable to seek advice from a medical professional prior to utilising this app. Pleas refer to our privacy policy for more information about the data we collect https://speechassistant.io/privacypolicy.html Privacy Policy - https://speechassistant.io/privacypolicy.html Terms of Use - https://speechassistant.io/terms.html For any questions or inquiries, please get in touch: lokireddy.apps@gmail.com

ALSChat is a free AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) letter board for people living with ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), motor neuron disease (MND), locked-in syndrome, and other progressive motor disabilities. Type by tapping, or hands-free by blinking — ALSChat adapts as your mobility changes so you can always find your voice. KEY FEATURES • Manual Letter Board Tap letters, words, and phrases directly. Large, high-contrast buttons make every target easy to hit. • Semi-Automatic Blink Scanning The board highlights each spot in turn. Close your eyes for about half a second to select — no touch needed. Adjust the scan speed to match your pace. Blink detection runs entirely on your device; camera images are never uploaded. • Word Suggestions Suggested words appear as you type, so every message takes fewer selections. • Text-to-Speech Speak your message aloud instantly with your device's built-in voices. • Caregiver Chat Invite family and caregivers with a link. Send messages from the letter board and get notifications on their phones — even when the app is closed. • Quick Phrases Common phrases — greetings, requests, urgent needs — are ready as one-tap chips in every language. • Message History Everything you speak is saved on your device. Reopen any past message with a tap, and words you've used before are suggested first. • 12 Languages Korean, English, Japanese, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic, German, Vietnamese, Russian, Chinese, and Hindi. WHO IS ALSCHAT FOR? • People living with ALS or motor neuron disease (MND) • Individuals with locked-in syndrome or spinal cord injury • People with Parkinson's disease, cerebral palsy, or stroke-related aphasia • Caregivers, family members, and speech-language pathologists (SLPs) WHY ALSCHAT? Dedicated AAC devices can cost thousands of dollars. ALSChat is free, runs on the iPhone or iPad you already have, and needs no extra hardware — just the front camera for blink scanning. ABOUT ALSCHAT ALSChat is developed by NeoChat Co., Ltd, a team dedicated to improving quality of life through accessible communication technology. We build based on real feedback from patients, caregivers, and clinicians. Download ALSChat free today.