![]() ![]() Over 100 included downloadable natural-sounding adult and children’s voices rounds out your choices to use the app your way.ĪssistiveWare is here for you every step of the way. Two languages can be used at the same time, allowing seamless bilingual speech. Proloquo2Go lets you select a language and region for the Crescendo vocabulary. For more experienced typists, Proloquo2Go includes a Typing View with a QWERTY keyboard and word prediction that offers suggestions based on what you are typing. The app includes a Grid Keyboard arranged alphabetically for people learning to type. Everything from appearance to access is customizable so you can make it your own.īesides tapping images, Proloquo2Go also lets you type what you want to say. For users with fine-motor challenges and vision impairments, Proloquo2Go offers options like 23 pre-programmed grid sizes and accessibility settings which support switch scanning and Apple’s VoiceOver screen reader. Use the app’s built-in library of 25,000 symbols or use your own photos by taking pictures within the app or selecting them from your photo library. Finally, with Progressive Language, words are gradually revealed step-by-step, helping users learn words and their location as their communication expands.Ĭustomizing Proloquo2Go is a breeze! Quickly and easily add new words. Crescendo offers no limit on language development with a 10,000+ fringe word vocabulary and customizable vocabulary levels. The vocabulary works with AAC best practices like modeling (where you use an AAC system to talk with the user) to develop language skills. Crescendo puts core words in consistent locations for easy access and motor-planning. Users can grow from single words to full sentences in the same app. Known as core words, they act as the basis of Proloquo2Go’s research-based Crescendo™ vocabulary. Studies show that just 200-400 words make up 80% of what we say. The app is available in English, Spanish, French, and Dutch and supports bilingual use, so you can switch languages on the fly. The app is used by people with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, Angelman syndrome, and others with speech difficulties. Parents, therapists, teachers and users around the world recognize Proloquo2Go as the gold standard in AAC solutions. The app is fully customizable and can be utilized to build language skills and grow with a person’s communication, supporting both beginning and advanced communicators. Featuring natural sounding voices, including real children’s voices, Proloquo2Go is a simple yet powerful AAC (augmentative and alternative communication) tool. Proloquo2Go is an easy to use communication app for people who cannot speak or need help being understood. Not from ND? Check out your state’s AT program to see if they have an iPad/app rental program.Tap images. We also have iPads with all of these apps to rent for ND residents, so you can try before you buy. If you have additional questions on these apps, please feel free to give me a call. All info was obtained from the manufacturers websites and interaction with the apps here in my office. So I decided to create a comparison matrix for myself and others to ferret out the information to help make better AAC choices. Can you believe it has only been four years!Īt IPAT, one of my jobs is to provide information on AAC devices and apps, and I was having a hard time keeping track of prices, platforms, and features and how they compare to each other and Proloquo2Go. Many of these companies have joined the “App Race” since the birth of the most common (in my opinion) AAC App, Proloquo2Go, in 2009. Before there were iPads and iPods to use with apps for communication, there were (and still are) companies who made dedicated communication devices with similar software interfaces and touch screens albeit heavier and bulkier. ![]()
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