Pictalk Buddy: Routine & AAC

Visual & AAC tools for autism

Free · In-App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.

One app for visual schedules and AAC communication. Build daily routines, reduce anxiety and express needs with 15,000+ pictograms and text-to-speech. Pay what you can. Visual Schedule, Daily Routines & AAC Communication for Autism & ADHD Pictalk Buddy now combines a visual schedule and AAC communication (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) in a single app. Designed for children and adults with autism, ADHD, Down syndrome or other neurodevelopmental conditions, it helps reduce anxiety, build autonomy and communicate using pictograms, visual reminders and text-to-speech. Perfect for: Autistic children and adults / Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Down syndrome ADHD and Asperger syndrome Learning disabilities (dyslexia, dyspraxia) Non-verbal communication (aphasia, apraxia, cerebral palsy, stroke) People with disabilities and special needs Visual Schedule & Daily Routines Customizable schedules: Create tasks with images, videos or sounds Build daily routines with pictograms and photos Visual timeline and drag-and-drop reordering Morning, evening and weekly routines Smart reminders & timers: Step-by-step guidance and custom notifications Visual and audio cues for transitions Current-event display to reduce anxiety AAC Picture Communication (formerly Pictalk AAC): Picture-based communication system with 15,000+ pictograms and symbols Text-to-speech with adjustable speed and pitch Create custom symbols and categories Share sentences by SMS, email or social media Multilingual support with custom translations Express needs, thoughts and emotions easily Audio support: Read events and tasks aloud Record your own audio instructions Multisensory learning approach Multiple profiles supported: Ideal for families with several children Great for schools, therapy centers and institutions Separate schedules for home, school and work Works everywhere: Full offline functionality iPhone and iPad Accessible interface for motor and visual impairments Build Confidence & Independence Reduce anxiety through visual anticipation Build autonomy with step-by-step guidance Improve time management and sequence understanding Support everyday communication and self-expression Ease transitions and reduce meltdowns Strengthen self-confidence and social skills Who uses Pictalk Buddy? Parents managing autism routines at home Teachers and special education staff Speech, occupational and psychomotor therapists Caregivers in residential and day-care centers Winner of the Handitech Trophy 2022 (digital innovation) and recommended by leading autism and disability organizations. Solidarity-based, pay-what-you-want pricing: choose what you pay — accessibility comes first. Download Pictalk Buddy and start organizing, communicating and gaining independence today! Terms of use are available here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

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Addition of the CAA communication module in the app and various fixes

The developer, PICTALK SPEECH MADE EASY (PICTALK), indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .

  • Data Linked to You

    The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:

    • Contact Info
    • User Content
    • Diagnostics
  • Data Not Linked to You

    The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:

    • Usage Data
    • Diagnostics

Privacy practices may vary based, for example, on the features you use or your age. Learn More

The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More

Seller
  • PICTALK SPEECH MADE EASY (PICTALK)
Size
  • 119.5 MB
Category
  • Education
Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
  • iPhone
    Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
  • iPad
    Requires iPadOS 15.0 or later.
  • iPod touch
    Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
  • Mac
    Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
  • Apple Vision
    Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
Languages
English and 10 more
  • English, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Norwegian Bokmål, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish
Age Rating
4+
Copyright
  • © PICTALK SPEECH MADE EASY