Best Aac Symbol Apps

4.7😊(512 ratings)

Free

This app provides a customizable Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) system. It features a wide range of vocabulary with color-coded categories and allows users to add their own images, phrases, and voices. Users can also modify board layouts and lock customization settings.

What We Love

🚀 Customizable and easy to use
👍 Robust communication features
💡 Completely free app
🚀 Responsive and helpful support team
👍 Wide range of vocabulary and language options
👍 Accessible for all ages and abilities

Room to Improve

🐛 Occasional sync and loading issues
👎 Limited custom button capacity
👎 Lack of pre-made vocabulary for certain topics
👎 Inconsistent voice quality and volume
👎 Confusing button editing process

Speech To Symbol by Alessandro La Rocca

Turn your voice into symbols

Strong Contender

5.0(8 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

This app converts spoken words into visual symbols, aiding communication for individuals with speech impairments. Users can personalize symbols with images and share messages easily across various platforms.

Twinkl Symbols AAC System by Twinkl Limited

Picture & Voice Communication

Worth Considering

Otsimo AAC | Tap and Talk

4.7😊(309 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

This app provides a comprehensive Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) system designed for individuals with special educational or speech, language, and communication needs. It offers a vast library of symbols, customizable creation tools, and ready-made templates to facilitate communication, learning, and daily routines.

What We Love

👍 Easy to use and understand
💖 Great for children with special needs
💡 Brilliant resource for creating visuals
✨ High quality and simple to use
🚀 Quick and easy to create boards
💰 Free resource, highly beneficial
🗣️ Text-to-speech function
🎨 Superb customisation options
🎯 Well-made categories and search
🌟 Life-changing for users
✅ Great for PECS and visuals
💯 Amazing for autistic children
📱 Portable and convenient
👍 User-friendly interface
✅ Helpful for quick adaptations
🌟 Fantastic app, used daily

Room to Improve

⚠️ Limited board sizes (8x5 max)
🎛️ Math question feature not needed/accessible
🗑️ Ineffective junk collected from educators
🔄 Updates cause issues (voice stopped working)
❓ Difficulty updating the app
❌ Custom symbols not appearing on shared boards
🗄️ Everything stored locally, no account sync
📉 Lost custom symbols when sharing
⚠️ Button section not working
🤔 App keeps crashing
❓ Can't edit misspelled words (fifteen)
🚫 Says out of date on first download

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