Free

JABtalk

SLT Summary

An AAC app. Click on a photo to speak out your message

Use your own photos and words, easy to customise

Create sentences in the message window. There are some customiseable settings

Slight delay between screens but this free app could be used for basic AAC needs or for testing potential for a more comprehensive AAC system

Aphasia Summary

An AAC app

Click on a photo to speak out your message

Use your own photos and words

Create sentences

Evaluation
Price
Type of Software
Easy to use independently
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An AAC app

Click on a photo to speak out your message

Use your own photos and words

Create sentences

Access
Prompts/cues given
No
Theory Based
No
Can author/customise
No
Free trial
Yes

SmallTalk Pain Scale

SLT Summary

Symbols showing different levels of pain, different types of pain and parts of the body

Press on a symbol and it will speak

Aphasia Summary

Symbols showing different levels of pain, different types of pain and parts of the body

Press on a symbol and it will speak

Platforms
Language
Price
Type of Software
Easy to use independently
Site Icon
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Symbols showing different levels of pain, different types of pain and parts of the body

Press on a symbol and it will speak

 

Access
Prompts/cues given
No
Theory Based
No
Can author/customise
No
Free trial
Yes

MemoryBlock

SLT Summary

Memory & sequencing game

Watch the coloured squares and sounds and then repeat the pattern

Aphasia Summary

Memory & sequencing game

Watch the coloured squares and sounds and then repeat the pattern

Platforms
Evaluation
Price
Area Targeted
Type of Software
Easy to use independently
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Memory & sequencing game

Watch the coloured squares and sounds and then repeat the pattern

Access
Record Results
Prompts/cues given
No
Theory Based
No
Can author/customise
No
Free trial
Yes

RubyRepeat

SLT Summary

A memory game like the 80's game of 'Simon'

Repeat the sequence of colours by touching the rubies on the screen

Good sequencing and recall exercise

Aphasia Summary

A memory game like the 80's game of 'Simon'

Repeat the sequence of colours by touching the rubies on the screen

Platforms
Price
Area Targeted
Type of Software
Easy to use independently
Site Icon
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A memory game like the 80's game of 'Simon'

Repeat the sequence of colours by touching the rubies on the screen

Access
Prompts/cues given
No
Theory Based
No
Can author/customise
No
Free trial
No

Speech sounds on cue for ipad lite

SLT Summary

Free trial version of speech sounds on cue for ipad

Look at speech sounds on cue for ipad for full description of full app

N.B: only available through the app store, not through the developer's site

Aphasia Summary

Free trial version of speech sounds on cue for ipad

Look at speech sounds on cue for ipad for full description of full app

N.B: only available through the app store, not through the developer's site

Price
Area Targeted
Level
Type of Software
Easy to use independently
Number of exercises
Site Icon
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Free trial version of speech sounds on cue for ipad

Look at speech sounds on cue for ipad for full description of full app

N.B: only available through the app store, not through the developer's site

Record Results
Prompts/cues given
No
Theory Based
No
Can author/customise
No
Free trial
No

iSpeech

SLT Summary

Brief description

  • Free, text to speech app. You type in text and it reads it aloud.
  • You can save your messages to use again,  instantly, without having to re-type your message
     
Aphasia Summary

Text to speech (you type a message and the app speaks it out)

You can save your messages to use again instantly

Useful if you struggle to speak but can type what you want to say

Platforms
Evaluation
Price
Area Targeted
Type of Software
Easy to use independently
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Text to speech 

You can save your messages to use again

Useful if you struggle to speak but can type what you want to say

Access
Record Results
Prompts/cues given
No
Theory Based
No
Can author/customise
No
Free trial
Yes

SmallTalk Days, Months, Dates

SLT Summary

Type of exercises & brief description             

  • Speech exercise videos  for 7 days of the week, 12 months of the year and 1st to 31st
  • Videos and voice recordings to copy

Error handling: None

Prompts/cues: None

Comments/N.B

  • Limited program  but it is free and could be useful as part of dyspraxia and aphasia therapy
  • Can allocate specific days, months, dates to work on
  • American voice
Aphasia Summary

Speech exercise videos for 7 days of the week, 12 months of the year and numbers 1st to 31st 

Videos and voice recordings to copy

Can choose specific words to work on

Platforms
Language
Price
Area Targeted
Level
Easy to use independently
Number of exercises
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Speech exercise videos for days of the week, months of the year and numbers 1st to 31st

Videos and voice recordings to copy

Record Results
Prompts/cues given
No
Theory Based
No
Can author/customise
No
Free trial
Yes

SmallTalk Common Phrases

SLT Summary

Type of exercises & brief description             

  • 34 speech exercise videos for common phrases useful to someone with aphasia (e.g. call back later, can you write that for me?, speak slowly etc)
  • Videos and voice recordings to copy

Error handling: None

Prompts/cues: None

Comments/N.B

  • Limited program  but it is free and could be useful as part of dyspraxia and aphasia therapy
  • Can allocate specific phrases to work on
  • American voice
Aphasia Summary

34 speech exercise videos for phrases useful to someone with aphasia (e.g. call back later, can you write that for me?, speak slowly etc)

Videos and voice recordings to copy

Can allocate specific phrases to work on

Platforms
Language
Price
Area Targeted
Level
Type of Software
Easy to use independently
Number of exercises
Site Icon
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34 speech exercise videos for phrases (e.g. call back later, can you write that for me?, speak slowly etc)

Videos and voice recordings to copy

Record Results
Prompts/cues given
No
Theory Based
No
Can author/customise
No
Free trial
Yes

SmallTalk Consonant Blends

SLT Summary

Type of exercises & brief description             

  • 74 speech exercise videos of 2-3 consonant blends
  • Videos and voice recordings to copy

Error handling: None

Prompts/cues: None

Comments/N.B

  • Limited program  but it is free and could be useful as part of dyspraxia and aphasia therapy
  • Can allocate specific blends to work on
  • American voice
Aphasia Summary

74 exercises to practise speech sounds

Videos and voice recordings to copy

Can allocate specific sounds to work on

Platforms
Language
Selection
Price
Area Targeted
Level
Type of Software
Easy to use independently
Number of exercises
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74 exercises to practise speech sounds

Videos and voice recordings to copy

Record Results
Prompts/cues given
No
Theory Based
No
Can author/customise
No
Free trial
Yes

SmallTalk Letters, Numbers, Colors

SLT Summary

Type of exercises & brief description             

  • Practise speech exercises for 26 (capital) letters of the alphabet, numbers 1-20 and 12 colours
  • Videos and voice recordings of letters & words to copy

Error handling: None

Prompts/cues: None

Comments/N.B

  • Limited program  but it is free and could be useful as part of dyspraxia and aphasia therapy
  • Can allocate specific letters, numbers, colours to work on
  • American voice
Aphasia Summary

Speech exercises for letters of the alphabet, numbers 1-20 and 12 colours

Videos and voice recordings to copy

Platforms
Language
Price
Area Targeted
Level
Type of Software
Easy to use independently
Number of exercises
Site Icon
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Speech exercises for letters of the alphabet, numbers 1-20 and 12 colours

Videos and voice recordings to copy

Record Results
Prompts/cues given
No
Theory Based
No
Can author/customise
No
Free trial
Yes