Accessible software
Software designed for accessibility — screen readers, magnifiers, voice control, switch-accessible programs, and reading and writing supports.
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SoundingBoard SoundingBoard is an iOS app that turns an iPad or iPhone into a picture-based voice output communication tool — you build grid-style boards with symbols or photos, record spoken me
Est. $10–$50
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AbleNet Symbol Overlay App This free iOS app generates printable symbol overlays — the paper or cardstock label sheets that sit on top of AbleNet speech devices and switches to show pictures and words for ea
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Proloquo and Proloquo Coach - AssistiveWare Proloquo is a symbol-supported AAC app for iPad and iPhone that lets a nonspeaking person tap pictures and symbols to generate spoken messages, with a companion app called Proloquo
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Keeble - AssistiveWare Keeble is a fully customizable on-screen keyboard app for iOS that replaces the standard system keyboard with one designed for people who struggle with standard touch typing. It's
Est. $4–$20
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TD Talk TD Talk is a speech-generating app designed for literate adults who can type or use eye gaze to compose messages that are then spoken aloud through a synthesized voice. It's built
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TD Control TD Control is Windows software that translates eye movement into full computer control — allowing someone to click, scroll, type, and navigate the operating system entirely with th
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TD Browse TD Browse is a dedicated web browser app built specifically for eye-tracking control, letting someone navigate websites — scrolling, clicking links, moving around pages — entirely
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TD Phone TD Phone is a communication app that lets people with severe speech and motor disabilities text and make phone calls using eye gaze on a Tobii Dynavox device. It works with your ex
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Sensory Eye FX 2 Sensory Eye FX 2 is a cause-and-effect software program that uses eye gaze tracking to let users control animated, interactive visual and auditory effects on screen — moving their
Est. $1,500–$3,500
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Snap Scene Snap Scene lets a caregiver or therapist photograph a real-world location or activity, then attach recorded voice labels to objects and people within that photo, creating a custom
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Pathways for Snap Scene Pathways for Snap Scene is a free companion app that guides parents and caregivers through evidence-based strategies for building communication skills alongside the Snap Scene AAC
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Boardmaker 7 Student Center Boardmaker 7 Student Center is a student-facing software platform that pairs with the Boardmaker 7 educator suite, giving students access to symbol-based learning activities, sched
Est. $99–$499
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Gaze Viewer Gaze Viewer is Windows software that records where a person's eyes are looking as they use a computer, capturing gaze data across any application — websites, e-books, games, videos
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Pictello - AssistiveWare Pictello is an iOS app that helps people create visual stories by combining photos, videos, and text-to-speech narration. It's designed for people with autism, cerebral palsy, Down
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Keedogo Plus - AssistiveWare Keedogo Plus is an iOS keyboard app designed to replace the standard iPad keyboard with a simplified, child-friendly layout that shows only the keys early learners actually need. I
Est. $3–$20
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Fiber Optic Sensory Light This is a color-cycling fiber optic light display — a small base unit with crystal elements that glow and shift through multiple colors, with long fiber optic strands that spray ou
$48.95
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Gel Pad Activity Center The Gel Pad Activity Center is a tabletop cause-and-effect toy with three distinct gel pad switches — green, red, and yellow — each triggering a different combination of sensory ou
$474.95
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Jellyfish Soother This is a soft, light-up jellyfish toy that glows through rainbow colors and plays about four minutes of gentle ocean sounds and music when activated. It's designed for children or
$57.95
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Misty the Whale Misty the Whale is a soft plush toy that plays a four-minute ocean melody while cycling through changing belly colors when activated by an external switch. It's designed for childr
$62.95
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Spinning Light Show This device creates spinning multicolored light patterns when activated — it's a visual cause-and-effect toy designed to be triggered by a separate adaptive switch. It's intended f
$136.95
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VoiceOver VoiceOver is Apple's built-in screen reader, available across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple TV, and Apple Vision Pro — it reads aloud everything on screen, from menu items
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Apple Hearing Accessibility Apple's built-in hearing accessibility features are a collection of software tools baked directly into iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and watchOS that help people who are deaf or hard of hear
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Apple Switch Control & AssistiveTouch Switch Control and AssistiveTouch are built-in accessibility features in Apple's iOS, iPadOS, and macOS that let users operate their iPhone, iPad, or Mac without needing to touch t
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Apple Live Speech & Personal Voice Live Speech and Personal Voice are two linked accessibility features built into Apple devices that help people who are losing or have lost the ability to speak. Live Speech lets yo
