Comparison

VoxigoAAC vs TypingTalk AAC

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

VoxigoAAC

This app empowers nonverbal and neurodivergent children to communicate using an AI-powered AAC grid. It offers customizable buttons, AI-driven sentence suggestions, and a unique feelings activity page with coping strategies. Admins can personalize each child's experience and track progress through an AI chatbot.

Highlights
  • AI-powered AAC grid
  • Customizable buttons
  • Gemini-based sentence suggestions
  • Feelings activity page with coping strategies
  • Admin dashboard for personalization
  • VoxiBot AI chatbot for insights
Features
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Voxigo assists nonverbal and neurodivergent children with a range of tools to simplify communication. The app features an AI-powered AAC grid with customizable buttons and Gemini-based sentence suggestions, helping kids construct sentences. A unique feelings activity page helps children manage and communicate emotions, with recommended coping strategies, like listening to music. Admins, including parents and teachers, can personalize each child's experience through a flexible admin dashboard, control features for each child app, and access insights via VoxiBot, an AI chatbot. Voxigo supports many-to-many admin-child connections, making it ideal for special needs classrooms or home use, all while ensuring a seamless, responsive experience. We use email to authenticate users for secure login, and the email is also used for password resets and verification. This ensures a safe and simple process for accessing the platform and managing your account.

About

TypingTalk AAC

This communication aid allows users to type text and have it spoken aloud via text-to-speech. It offers a wide selection of voices and languages, customizable phrase buttons with visual aids, and options for offline use and device syncing.

Highlights
  • Text-to-speech playback
  • Extensive voice and language options
  • Customizable quick phrases with visual aids
  • Offline voice support
  • Personal Voice creation
  • Phrase syncing across devices
Features
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This app provides an easy-to-use interface to play back the text you type as text-to-speech audio. It's made to be used as augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). Some features: Voices • Select from all the voice styles & languages on your device • Choose between offline voices and Internet voices from Google, spanning 200+ voices in 60 languages. No download or login required • Supports Personal Voice on newer devices, letting you create an offline text-to-speech voice that sounds like you (English & Mandarin only) • Save your favorite voice settings in a convenient list Phrases • Save & categorize quick phrases to play back with a tap. Rearrange & color code your phrases • Create separate groups of phrases for every language you use • Add pictures, emoji labels, and/or alternate text to phrases • Search for free symbols on the online ARASAAC library to add to your buttons • Show text above or below pictures • Record, import and edit sound clips for your phrases • Create boards with any custom grid size from 1×1 to 16×16 • Save your phrases to a file, so you can backup or share with others • Sync with other devices using a Google Drive account • Print out your boards for a simple, low-tech solution Misc. • Speak individual characters, words or sentences as you type them • Auto clear the text field after pressing play • Play spoken text over phone calls (offline voices only) • Share audio clips as voice messages to other apps • Look at a history of messages you've played while using the app • Customize font size, text field size, button size, etc. to your liking. Save and load the layouts you create • Layout automatically adapts to all screen sizes, small & large • Convenient design where any action takes just a few taps • Light & dark modes This app is for anyone who needs help speaking, including those with conditions such as verbal apraxia, aphasia, autism, anxiety, & selective mutism, among others. Even if you've only temporarily lost your voice, or just want to play with text-to-speech, this app's for you! Please feel free to share feedback on how it’s working for you & how it can be more accessible, either at support@miyanour.com or with a review. Enjoy! Made with love by an AAC user with selective mutism. Visit my website at https://miyanour.com to help me keep providing updates. Thank you so much for your support. Apple Standard Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

VoxigoAAC4 screens
TypingTalk AAC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: VoxigoAAC at none against TypingTalk AAC's 3. VoxigoAAC also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.2). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. TypingTalk AAC sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. VoxigoAAC asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for VoxigoAAC against 5.0 for TypingTalk AAC. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 20 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
VoxigoAAC versus TypingTalk AAC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVoxigoAACTypingTalk AAC
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (7 ratings) — better5.0 (20 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings720 — better
Update frequency—Monthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.2
Further details — not scored
Size106 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVandana TayalSamiya Noureen

Customer experience

VoxigoAAC

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

TypingTalk AAC

All ratings18 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

VoxigoAAC

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

TypingTalk AAC

Subscriptions2
  • Donate monthly$0.991 Month
  • Donate monthly$3.991 Month
One-time1
  • Donate one-time$7.99

Questions

Is VoxigoAAC free?
VoxigoAAC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TypingTalk AAC free?
TypingTalk AAC is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, VoxigoAAC or TypingTalk AAC?
VoxigoAAC is rated higher. VoxigoAAC averages 5.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while TypingTalk AAC averages 5.0 from 20 ratings.
Do VoxigoAAC or TypingTalk AAC have ads?
Neither VoxigoAAC nor TypingTalk AAC shows ads.

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