Speech Assistant AAC 5.5
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Paid Version
Publisher Description
Speech Assistant AAC is a text-to-speech app designed for people who are speech impaired, for example due to Aphasia, MND/ALS, Autism, Stroke, Cerebral Palsy or other speech problems.
With the app you can create categories and phrases, which are placed on buttons. With these buttons you can create messages that can be shown or spoken (text-to-speech). It is also possible to type any text using the keyboard.
Key features
• Easy to use and completely customizable to your needs and preferences.
• Categories to organize your phrases.
• History option for quick access to previously typed phrases.
• Option to select photos from your Photo Library or Symbols on the buttons.
• Option for voice recordings or select one of the iOS text-to-speech voices.
• Support for Apple's Personal Voice.
• Full screen button to show your message with a large font.
• Autocomplete feature that shows phrase suggestions in a drop-down list.
• Tabs for multiple conversations (optional setting).
• Designed for iPhone/iPad and both support portrait and landscape layout.
• Support for the Apple watch.
• Backup to iCloud, Mail or AirDrop.
Phone calls
• The app can also be used while making Phone and FaceTime calls (with iOS 13).
• So you don't need a second device anymore for the speech output.
Categories and phrases
• Add, change or delete your own categories and phrases.
• You can create an unlimited number of categories to organize your phrases for quick access.
• Create users with their own categories, phrases and settings for different languages or persons.
• Long press (optional setting) to easily edit the phrase and category buttons.
• With Backup to iCloud or AirDrop you can transfer your categories and phrases to another iPhone/iPad.
Fully Customizable
• The size of the buttons, the textbox and the text can be adjusted.
• The app has various color schemes and you can also create a personal color scheme.
• Change the order of the buttons in the settings with drag and drop.
Full screen
• Show your message full screen with a very large font.
• Useful for communicating in a noisy environment.
• You can rotate the text to show your message to the person opposite of you.
Speech
• The rate and pitch of the speech can be adjusted.
• Option to speak each Word or Character directly while typing.
• Optional highlighting of the spoken words.
• Pause and resume speaking by tapping the speak button (optional setting).
• Option to record speech on to a button and to import voice recordings into the app.
Apple Watch
• The Watch app can especially be useful for communicating short messages.
• On the go, you don't have to pick up your phone and can quicky communicate with the app on your wrist.
Other features
• Button to share your message to mail, text and social media.
• Connect a bluetooth keyboard and create shortcuts for actions.
• A custom keyboard can be enabled in the settings with customizable size, color and layout.
• Option for preventing double tapping by disabling the button for a short time after touching.
• Abbreviations expansion to reduce keystrokes.
• Attention sound button on Main and Full screen.
• Option to select symbols from the set of 3400 Mulberry Symbols (mulberrysymbols.org).
About the app
• This app is developed by ASoft.
• The app does not collect any data, so all your conversations stay private.
• One-time payment, there is no subscription fee.
• The app has won an innovation award: The Vodafone Mobiles For Good Challenge.
• The app does not require an internet connection.
• For feedback or questions, please contact: speechassistant@asoft.nl.
• On www.asoft.nl you can find more information such as a user manual.
Voices
• The app uses the built-in iOS text-to-speech voices.
• There are many voices in 40 languages available. There are for example 12 English US, 6 English UK and 4 Australian voices available.
Mar 18, 2024
Version 5.5
This update includes these new features:
• You can now create subcategories to better organize your phrases. You can enable this new option in the app's settings.
• On the Apple Watch app, you can now add the app to the watch face for quick access to the app.
• More color options to customize the buttons.
About Speech Assistant AAC
Speech Assistant AAC is a paid app for iOS published in the Health & Nutrition list of apps, part of Home & Hobby.
The company that develops Speech Assistant AAC is Ton Schalke. The latest version released by its developer is 5.5.
To install Speech Assistant AAC on your iOS device, just click the green Continue To App button above to start the installation process. The app is listed on our website since 2024-03-18 and was downloaded 39 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded app with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the Speech Assistant AAC as malware if the download link is broken.
How to install Speech Assistant AAC on your iOS device:
- Click on the Continue To App button on our website. This will redirect you to the App Store.
- Once the Speech Assistant AAC is shown in the iTunes listing of your iOS device, you can start its download and installation. Tap on the GET button to the right of the app to start downloading it.
- If you are not logged-in the iOS appstore app, you'll be prompted for your your Apple ID and/or password.
- After Speech Assistant AAC is downloaded, you'll see an INSTALL button to the right. Tap on it to start the actual installation of the iOS app.
- Once installation is finished you can tap on the OPEN button to start it. Its icon will also be added to your device home screen.
