Software & apps

Many programs, apps and online tools help you in creating an aid. We present the following selection of interesting and usefel programs.

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pc programma'sPC software

  • Picto Selector

    Picto Selector (free)

    Picto Selector enables you to select and print symbols real easy.

    More than 25.000 symbols at your disposal, coming from different sets such as Sclera, Straight-Street's Mulberry and ARASAAC. Both symbols and software are translated in Dutch, English, French, German, Hungerian, Spannish and Catalan languages.

    You can also use your own symbols and an adjustable clock or timer.

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  • Mind Express

    Mind Express (target price € 760,00)

    People with communication challenges, caregivers, speech and language pathologists and teachers have relied on Mind Express for communication support.

    Mind Express is flexible and versatile software: it can be used for everyday communication and as a therapeutic and educational tool.

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  • Symwriter

    Symwriter (target price€ 250,00)

    This is a very special text editor. Every time you type a word, a matching symbol will appear. The smart software will remember your adjustions. Een heel bijzondere tekstverwerker. Telkens je een woord typt verschijnt het bijhorende pictogram erboven. Het slimme programma onthoudt jouw voorkeuren en aanpassingen.

    Symwriter werkt met de zogenaamde slimme symbolenschrijver. Er is onder andere een spellingscontrole met symbolen, meervouden en verkleinwoorden worden in symbolen weergegeven. De slimme symbolenschrijver voegt zelfs symbolen in die passen bij de zinsbouw.Leerlingen kunnen schrijven met het toetsenbord of met behulp van de knoppen en symboolrasters op het scherm (pictoschrijven). Optioneel is er bij ieder geschreven woord auditieve feedback.

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  • Araword

    Araword (free)

    This is a very special text editor. Every time you type a word, a matching symbol will appear. From the ARASAAC website.

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  • Grid

    Grid (target price € 550,00)

    Grid uses grids with symbols to facilitate communication.

    It even allows you to control your computer (mouse and keyboard) with certain grids.

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apple programma'sMAC software

  • Picto Selector

    Picto Selector (gratis)

    Picto Selector enables you to select and print symbols real easy. You can only run it on a mac using software such as 'Winebottler', 'Crossover' or 'Wine'. You can read more about this by visiting the Picto Selector website.

    More than 25.000 symbols at your disposal, coming from different sets such as Sclera, Straight-Street's Mulberry and ARASAAC. Both symbols and software are translated in Dutch, English, French, German, Hungerian, Spannish and Catalan languages.

    You can also use your own symbols and an adjustable clock or timer.

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  • Proloque

    Proloque (target price € 250,00)

    Communication software using symbols in a grid. .

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iphone appsiPad & iPhone apps

  • iPicto

    iPicto (target price € 1,79)

    iPicto for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad allows you to support and clarify communication for people with a mental disability.

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  • Phoebeez

    Phoebeez (target price € 3,59)

    Phoebeez allows children (with special needs) to plan their own shedule. Dutch app

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  • Avaz

    Avaz for Autism (target price € 76,28)

    Avaz for Autism is a full-featured, research-based AAC app for autism. Avaz is designed with a focus to make speech therapy more effective, develop the child’s language and improve his intent to communicate.

    Avaz uses picture symbols and high-quality voice synthesis to help users create messages and develop language skills. Avaz seamlessly integrates a powerful keyboard to help users transitioning to text. Recommended by speech and language therapists working with children with autism worldwide.

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  • Strange Duck

    Strange Duck (in development)

    This app is being developed to encourage children with autism to develop social interaction skills. Through the gameplay they learn to 'play together'. It is being developped by a mother with a sun with autisms and looks very promising. Please support this app if your child would benefit!

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android appsAndroid apps

  • Autiplan

    Autiplan (target price € 5,95/month)

    Detailed shedules using symbols an an alarm function which can be programmed through the online Planner.

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  • Kidstimer

    Kids Timer (free - Pro version € 0,99)

    This is a time timer that let kids get a better notion of time. There is a fast blue clock of max 12 minutes and a slow red clock of max 1 hour. You can set the time by touching the plate. Your child will see time passing by, and will hear a notification when time is up. Ideal to tell your child for example he needs to go to bed in 15 minutes.

    This version contains advertisement. A PRO version without advertisement is available.

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  • Avaz

    Avaz for Autism (target price € 76,28)

    Avaz for Autism is a full-featured, research-based AAC app for autism. Avaz is designed with a focus to make speech therapy more effective, develop the child’s language and improve his intent to communicate.

    Avaz uses picture symbols and high-quality voice synthesis to help users create messages and develop language skills. Avaz seamlessly integrates a powerful keyboard to help users transitioning to text. Recommended by speech and language therapists working with children with autism worldwide.

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  • Strange Duck

    Strange Duck (in development)

    This app is being developed to encourage children with autism to develop social interaction skills. Through the gameplay they learn to 'play together'. It is being developped by a mother with a sun with autisms and looks very promising. Please support this app if your child would benefit!

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online applicatiesOnline tools & apps

  • Arasaac

    ARASAAC tools (gratis)

    Make a shedule, calendar, communication board or even bingo cards with these extensive online tools.

    Use ARASAAC symbols or add your own images.

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  • Connectability Visual Supports

    Visual Supports (free)

    Quickly and easily print 1 up to 16 on a page.

    Use one of 300 pictures, over 400 PCS symbols or your own images.

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  • Autiplan

    Autiplan (Basic free - Full € 5,95/month)

    Some people need more structure and a visual shedule to get through the day.

    AutiPlan enables you to do just this. You can chose from a wide range of symbols.

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