Alternatives to Cboard

CoughDrop

It suits communicators who need customizable vocabulary and alternative access methods, as well as families and care teams supporting them.

Avaz

Avaz suits people with complex communication needs who use picture and text-based AAC, and caregivers seeking activity and modeling guidance.

Flexspeak AAC is for people who communicate using AAC, particularly those who need multilingual communication.

Fast AAC

Fast AAC is aimed at nonverbal children and adults, including people with autism, cerebral palsy, stroke recovery or other speech challenges.

Niki Talk is intended for children with autism or disabilities that impair communication, with boards personalized by a caregiver or other user.

It suits people needing AAC support, along with families, schools, and facilities managing individualized vocabulary.

It suits people with speech impairments who communicate through typed text or saved phrases, and those who benefit from large or flipped messages.

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It suits children and adults with disabilities affecting natural speech, including users who need symbol or text communication and alternative access methods.

Spoken suits people who need support communicating through speech output, including people with aphasia or other speech and language disorders.

It suits people who need augmentative and alternative communication, plus communication partners configuring access and vocabulary.

Sayella is intended for nonverbal and minimally verbal people, families, therapists, and schools using iPhone or iPad.

It suits people who communicate with picture symbols, words, or speech output, as well as caregivers and professionals supporting them.

LetMeTalk is intended for people who use augmentative and alternative communication, including those with the listed speech, neurological, and developmental conditions.

TD Snap is intended for people with communication disabilities and may also suit caregivers, families, and professionals supporting them.

It is designed for people whose physical or mental condition makes speaking difficult, including people with autism, Down syndrome, ALS, apraxia, or stroke.