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Generates speech output for communication

pVoice

AAC board on a computer screen with simply drawn icons. For example, a finger is drawn pointing to ABC, or to 123, a side view of a head with lines radiating from an open mouth, an analog clock face, a pair of lips, etc.

An application designed for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC). Disabled people who cannot speak and have very little physical mobility to operate a normal mouse and/or keyboard can use pVoice by selecting photos or symbols to generate speech output.

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Virginia helps the disabled

A window with a blue background and simply drawn colorful pictures of food items like rice, pizza, bread, and a girl who is gesturing.

An Android communication software app for a tablet or smartphone. It uses symbolic icons with voice output.

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Talkrocket Go

Talkrocket Go Logo, made up of a red rocket enclosed in a blue speech bubble, overlaying a blue, cloudy sky background.

A communication aid that helps people with cerebral palsy, autism, stroke, traumatic brain injury, Parkinson's, and other disabilities speak out loud. 

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Spubble Lite

Spubble Lite vocal output selection menu showing a large speech bubble at top and simply drawn icons below it: a house, Welcome, 123, and an apple.

An augmentative and alternative communication app for Apple iOS and Android mobile devices. 

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WordTalk

Wordtalk toolbar in a long horizontal strip with a series of letters and symbols.

A free text-to-speech plugin developed for use with versions of Microsoft Word from Word 97 up to Word 2016. It speaks the text of the document and highlights it as it speaks.

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Voice4u

Voice4u pictogram word selection menu shows file folders with icons labeling them, A red thick arrow points to another menu that expands one of the file folders which was chosen, shown by a finger pointing to it and a dashed red square around it. The icons from the file folder are shown in a grid of 3 rows of 4 pics. One is chosen, shown by the finger and red square, and has a speech bubble with the word "happy" and a sound symbol.

A picture-based communication app for those with speech challenges.

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E-triloquist

Screenshot of E-triloquist library and a speaking menu showing an editing crop button, play, pause, record buttons, an exit door button, and a listing of file folders. There is a large dialog box at the bottom showing text.

A free, PC-based text-to-speech program designed for the speech impaired. It serves as an electronic voice for those who can't speak on their own.

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VocaBeansLite

VocaBeansLite AAC board screen with a colorful screen divided into a 3x3 grid with a light blue header and a thick white label titled " Kategorien". The grid shows the titles and images of nine games.

Augmentative and alternative communication app for compatible iOS iPhones, iPod touch and iPads.

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Type2Speak

A smartphone screen featuring Type2Speak's text input box and three buttons titled speak, save and library.

An iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad app that provides text to speech technology to people with difficulty communicating. This could be a result of the weakness of the muscles of speech (dysarthria) or difficulties with voice (dysphonia). 

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Tapspeak Choice

AAC board with fruit and close up of fruit icons.

An augmentative and alternative communication board app for compatible iOS iPads which pairs symbols/photos with speech or user recorded output.  

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