Guides
Choosing an AAC app, honestly
Clinically grounded guides for families, adults who need AAC, and speech pathologists. We compare fairly, cite research, and say plainly when another tool is the better fit.
Written by the team behind Ryan's Voice — founded by an orthopaedic surgeon and the father of an AAC user.
Ryan's Voice vs Proloquo2Go
A fair, factual comparison — pricing, vocabulary design, apraxia support, and privacy. Includes who each app suits best.
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For speech pathologists
Feature matching, vocabulary provenance, honest limitations — and free Smart Voice access for client trials.
Clinician information
AAC funding in Australia
NDIS assistive technology levels, the evidence your SLP needs, school obligations — and what to do while you wait.
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Ryan's Voice vs TouchChat
Real 2026 pricing, WordPower vocabularies, access methods, and who each app suits.
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Best AAC app for apraxia of speech
Apraxia is a motor-planning disorder, not a cognitive one. Why phrase-level AAC with large swipe tiles reduces motor load.
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Free AAC app for adults
AAC that respects intelligence — adult-level vocabulary, a professional interface, and a genuinely complete free tier.
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More guides coming
AAC after stroke · What AAC apps really cost in 2026 · Does AAC delay speech? (What the research says) · The SLP's two-week AAC trial checklist
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Ryan's Voice is free on the App Store — no account, works offline. Trialling it costs nothing and takes two minutes.
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