iPad Air (and Newer) Apps

Our iPad Air (and newer) devices have the following apps. These apps are organized into folders on the device. Below you will find a list of all the folders and they apps they contain.

App Folders:

AAC Folder

My First AAC

My First AAC is an affordable augmentative and alternative communication application for the iPad that is specifically designed for toddlers and preschoolers with delayed speech or severe speech disorders. Intuitive and child-friendly, My First AAC helps young children to communicate with family, caregivers, teachers and other people they meet in everyday life.
Price: 24.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.3.0.2.

SmallTalk Aphasia Female

SmallTalk Aphasia Female provides a library of pictures and videos that you can tap to speak in a female voice. It comes with dozens of common words and phrases you can use in everyday situations like meeting someone for the first time, telephoning someone, ordering at a restaurant, communicating with healthcare providers, and much more.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 4.7.

SmallTalk Aphasia Male

SmallTalk Aphasia Female provides a library of pictures and videos that you can tap to speak in a female voice. It comes with dozens of common words and phrases you can use in everyday situations like meeting someone for the first time, telephoning someone, ordering at a restaurant, communicating with healthcare providers, and much more.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 4.7.

App2Speak

APP2Speak is an AAC speech app that gives a voice to individuals who have lost the ability to speak and/or have difficulty communicating. This app for anyone who needs help with speech and communication. APP2Speak is used by individuals who have experienced a stroke, aphasia, apraxia, brain injury, or diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease, ALS, Autism, and other conditions effecting speech and communication.
Price: 179.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.48.
App2Speak (Android version)

Avaz AAC – Lifetime Edition

Avaz AAC is an augmentative and alternative communication app that empowers children & adults having speech-related disabilities with a voice of their own. A fully-featured speech app that also includes a training module for new AAC users & caregivers.
Price: 199.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 6.3.
Avaz AAC – Lifetime Edition (Android version)

CoughDrop

CoughDrop is a simple, modern AAC communication and support tool that empowers individuals and the teams around them. It is a full-featured communication app built for individuals with autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, Angelman syndrome, Rett syndrome, or other complex communication needs. CoughDrop is flexible and configurable enough to accommodate the access and comprehension needs of many communicators.
Price: Free. Age: 12+. Version reviewed: 2022.04.12.
CoughDrop (Android version)

SmallTalk Dysphagia

SmallTalk Dysphagia lets you take along the words and phrases you need to communicate your swallowing needs. It provides a vocabulary of pictures and icons that talk in a male or female voice. The app contains 50 phrases that cover eating, meal assistance, diet, liquids, medications, and compensatory treatment techniques. It also contains four demonstration videos of treatment techniques commonly used for swallowing.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 4.7.

Flip Writer AAC – Unique Supports for Speech, Hearing, and Complex Needs

Trusted by thousands of schools and hospitals, Flip Writer AAC delivers effective and empowering tools for adults and children with speech or hearing impairments and other complex needs. All packaged in a beautifully crafted easy-to-use interface.
Price: 49.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.1.

GoTalk Now

NOW combines the simplicity of GoTalks (Attainment’s popular original AAC device) with the dynamic capabilities of an iPad. GoTalk NOW has all the essentials of an effective AAC app, like adjustable page layouts, customizable navigation, recorded and text-to-speech capabilities, and an included symbol set. But we sweated the details to create unique and compelling features that clearly separate NOW from other AAC apps.
Price: 99.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 5.0.16.

Grace 4

Grace App is an evidence-based picture exchange app designed to encourage and reward independent communication through the use of images. While created with and for people with autism, it can be used by anyone with a speech disability or delay. Grace App is designed to be owned and updated by the user, with minimum support from care-givers.
Price: £29.49. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 4.0.2.

Grid for iPad – AAC

Grid for iPad is the all-in-one AAC tool with content for everyone – with more resources and communication tools than any other Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) app, and innovated for all ages and levels of literacy, this is the only AAC app you’ll ever need.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 3.0.77.2.

HandySpeech

The only handwriting-to-speech application for iOS devices, HandySpeech provides people with speech and hearing disabilities a quick and easy conversational tool. The application’s ability to translate handwritten text into spoken language makes HandySpeech easier to use and more natural than commercially available keyboarding solutions.
Price: 2.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 5.3.

iCommunicate

iCommunicate lets you design visual schedules, storyboards, communication boards, routines, flash cards, choice boards, speech cards, and more. It is customizable to your needs.
Price: 4.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 5.

InnerVoice: Smart Education

Unleash your inner potential today! InnerVoice Smart Education helps exceptional people express themselves, using the power of AI. InnerVoice Smart Education works like a typical communication device, but with a twist. Unlike traditional speech-generating apps, InnerVoice combines artificial intelligence technology with facial expressions, emotions, tone-of-voice, written words, and videos — providing a complete multi-sensory learning experience.
Price: 99.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.2.

MyTalkTools Mobile Lite

MyTalkTools is an award-winning app that enables over 100,000+ people with communication difficulties to express their needs and desires to those around them. A good solution for people with down syndrome, cerebral palsy, hearing or visual impairments, autism or other diagnoses that impair communication ability. It supports users, teachers, therapists, caregivers and parents with many innovative features.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 6.6.2.

PECS IV+

New & Improved for 2022! PECS IV+ is the solution for transitioning from PECS to high-tech AAC. For learners who have mastered phases I through IV of the Picture Exchange Communication System using traditional PECS books, PECS IV+ is the high-tech next step! From Pyramid Educational Consultants, the developers of the evidence-based and world-renowned PECS, PECS IV+ allows users to construct a multi-picture Sentence Strip™ via a dedicated Sentence Starter™ page and up to 30 digital PECS book pages for the in-app voice to speak.
Price: 84.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.1.12.

Predictable

Predictable, a multi-award winning Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) text-to-speech app. Using the latest word prediction technology, the app makes speaking out a text-based message easy. The software learns from your patterns of use and thereby predicts what you will type next in your message easily and accurately. Predictable makes typing (in both American and British English) accurate and speedy!
Price: 159.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 6.1.
Predictable (Android version)

Proloquo2Go AAC

Tap images. Type words. Speak. Proloquo2Go is an easy to use communication app for people who cannot speak or need help being understood. Featuring natural sounding voices, including real children’s voices, Proloquo2Go is a simple yet powerful AAC (augmentative and alternative communication) tool. 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.
Price: 249.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 7.8.1.

Proloquo4Text

Proloquo4Text™ is a text to speech app for those who cannot rely on their voice to speak. The app is laid out on a single screen to reduce the effort of typing. The layout enables easy, daily conversation and quick access to your most common phrases. Personalize it to your needs and preferences, whether that’s through choosing from the many voices available, or through customizing your screen layout.
Price: 119.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 4.6.1.

Scene Speak

Scene Speak is versatile customizable app that provides a framework on the iPad to create interactive visual scene displays and social stories. Scene Speak allows an image to be edited with active “hotspots”. A hotspot is an area of the screen that can “sound areas” that can be selected and used as a means of communication. An image can have multiple “hotspots” that can be edited to add sound, text labels or link to another visual scene. In addition, Images with text can be then can be added into “books” by theme or area of interest.
Price: 9.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.06.

Snap Scene Lite

Snap Scene(TM) provides Instant scene-based communication and language learning for your child. Take a photo and tag it with recordings to let your child communicate on the fly. Snap Scene turns everyday moments into chances to learn to communicate naturally.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.2.3.

So Much 2 Say – Picture Communication

So Much 2 Say is a picture communication AAC iPad app that is designed specifically for individuals with cognitive and language impairment. With flexible page layout options ranging from a single card per page to multiple pages of categories, So Much 2 Say is well suited to adapt and grow right along side with the Learner. Intuitive configuration options and fast card creation allow for virtually anyone to quickly update and tune So Much 2 Say to best fit the needs of the Learner in multiple settings.
Price: 18.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.2.1.

Sono FLex

Tobii Sono Flex is an easy to use AAC vocabulary app that turns symbols into clear speech. It offers language to nonverbal users who are not yet in full control of literacy. Sono Flex combines the benefits of structure and flexibility, providing a framework for language development, quickly matching individual and situational communication needs. Tobii Sono Flex has been designed to be easy to operate and easy for SLPs, teachers, parents, caregivers or other communication partners to setup and customize.
Price: 99.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.0.0.

Speak4Me – Text to Speech

Let your iPhone speak for you! Mail, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, etc.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 3.1.2.

Speech Assistant AAC

Speech Assistant AAC is a text-to-speech app designed for people who are speech impaired, for example due to Aphasia, MND/ALS, Autism, Stroke, Cerebral Palsy or other speech problems.
Price: 19.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 4.7.
Speech Assistant AAC (Android version)

TalkTablet Pro Autism, Aphasia

Leading AAC/Speech app for autism, aphasia, Parkinson’s and other conditions affecting communication. This is NOT a subscription. AAC speech developer since 1992. TalkTabletPRO is the award winning, multiple language, speech app for people with autism, aphasia and other speech conditions.
Price: 99.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 12.13.
TalkTablet Pro Autism, Aphasia (Android version)

TD Snap AAC

TD Snap is a flexible communication software for those with speech and language disabilities such as autism, Down syndrome, Rett syndrome, cerebral palsy, MND and aphasia. It offers professionals and families a choice of AAC solutions to meet different communication needs and preferences. TD Snap is accessible via touch, eye gaze or switch, offering clear speech output.
Price: 49.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.22.1.

TD Talk

TD Talk is a text to speech app that empowers people to talk using just their eyes or fingers. It’s designed for literate adults who cannot use their voice, their hands or both, including people with disabilities such as MND, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, cerebral palsy and locked-in syndrome.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.12.0.

Text to Speech!

Bring your text to life with Text to Speech! Text to speech produces natural sounding synthesised text from the words that you have entered in. With 82 different voices to choose from and the ability to adjust the rate and pitch, there are countless ways in which the synthesised voice can be adjusted.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 4.23.

TouchChat HD – AAC w/ Word Power

TouchChat is a full-featured communication solution for individuals who have difficulty using their natural voice. TouchChat is designed for individuals with Autism, Down Syndrome, ALS, apraxia, stroke, or other conditions that affect a person’s ability to use natural speech.
Price: 299.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.37.0.

Voice4u AAC

Voice4u is picture-based communication app for those who have speech speech challenges. Unlike conventional AAC communication devices, Voice4u is portable, customizable, and easy-to-use communication tool. With Voice4u, you can easily bridge the communication gap and have a more better and accurate understanding of the individual’s wants and needs. It comes with numerous of vivid and memorable specially designed images that can help assist and improve language. In addition, you can create as many as icons you need using your own photos and voice.
Price: 59.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 3.20.1.
Voice4u AAC (Android version)

Voiceitt

Speech recognition for all! Using Voiceitt, people with impaired speech can communicate and use voice commands to control smart devices and launch FaceTime calls. Every speech is unique – with Voiceitt you can easily train a personalized recognition engine that will recognize you.
Price: Free. Age: 12+. Version reviewed: 1.2.5.

LAMP Words For Life

LAMP Words For Life™ is a robust augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) app that combines the power of the PRC Unity® language system with Language Acquisition through Motor Planning (LAMP™) principles and strategies. LAMP™ is a therapeutic approach based on neurological and motor learning principles that addresses the language development and communication needs of individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities.
Price: 299.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.37.0.

AAC Switch Folder

HKL Car Wash

A simple cause and effect activity that gives you a lot to talk about. Simply touch the screen or press a switch to advance the animated story step by step. With simple clear graphics this inclusive activity has been designed to provide a great opportunity for discussion and the development of everyday day vocabulary associated with using a car wash.
Price: 1.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.

Cash Machine ATM

A simple cause and effect activity that gives you a lot to talk about. Simply touch the screen or press a switch to advance the animated story step by step. With simple clear graphics, this inclusive activity has been designed to provide a great opportunity for discussion and the development of everyday day vocabulary associated with using a cash machine ATM.
Price: 1.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.

Custard Splodger

Let’s get messy with custard. A simple touch and switch accessible activity to encourage creative play. Custard Splodger offers a fun way to help children with special needs and others to practice and enjoy their interactions with a touch screen.
Price: 3.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.0.1.

Elevator Up

A simple cause and effect activity that gives you lots to talk about. Simply touch the screen or press a switch to advance the animated story step by step. With simple clear graphics this inclusive activity has been designed to provide a great opportunity for discussion and the development of everyday vocabulary associated with using an elevator.
Price: 1.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.

HKL Photo Booth

A simple cause and effect activity that gives you a lot to talk about. Simply touch the screen or press a switch to advance the animated story step by step. With simple clear graphics, this inclusive activity has been designed to provide a wonderful opportunity for discussion and the development of everyday day vocabulary associated with using a photo booth.
Price: 1.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.

Hurdle Champion

Choose a character and take part in a hurdle race against the computer. Works with a single switch or by touching the screen. This game provides a motivating way to develop switch and timing skills.
Price: 3.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.1.1.

Mobile Cell Phone

A simple sequential story activity that helps to develop early language. “It’s a nice day for a picnic, let’s call a friend. But what happens when it starts to rain?”. Simply touch the screen or press a switch to unfold each part of the story to see what happens next. Bold, clear graphics, relevant sound effects and a clear sequence of events make this story suitable for young learners and those with additional needs.
Price: 1.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.

More Crazy Cats

Watch and wait for something on the screen to change. Touch the screen at the right time to make the Crazy Cats play a crazy tune. This App has been designed for a broad range of students with learning difficulties who are learning to interact at the right time. It is ideal for those who have already gained an understanding of cause and effect and are ready for a new challenge. More Crazy Cats is good for encouraging attention and concentration for children with special needs.
Price: 3.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.0.1.

Self Servie Checkout

A simple cause and effect activity that gives you a lot to talk about. Simply touch the screen or press a switch to advance the animated story step by step. With simple clear graphics, this inclusive activity has been designed to provide a great opportunity for discussion and the development of everyday day vocabulary associated with using a self-service checkout.
Price: 1.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.

SoundingBoard

SoundingBoard transforms your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad into the latest in communication technology. In just minutes, you can create custom boards using AbleNet symbols or your own words. Perfect for children in special education, persons on the autism spectrum, and adults with disabilities. SoundingBoard includes switch access and is compatible with the AbleNet Blue2 Switch.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 4.72.

Space Shooter

Stop the alien invasion with your space shooter – a real blast from the past. Fun for all with additional features to help children with special needs, this game can be played with a tap anywhere on the screen or by using a single external switch to zap the aliens. Clear the screen ready for the next wave.
Price: 3.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.1.1.

Splat The Clowns

Touch the screen anywhere or press a switch to splat the clowns as they move across a target in the middle of the screen, splat five clowns to get a reward. What will you throw this time, ripe fruit, rotten cheese or a custard pie?
Price: 3.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.1.1.

Switch Fan

A simple sequential story activity that helps to develop early language. “It’s hot in here today. What can we do to cool down?” Simply touch the screen or press a switch to unfold each part of the story to see what happens next.
Price: 1.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.

Switch Box Invaders

Fun single-tap switch accessible game to improve timing skills! Switch Box Invaders is a fast paced single tap game made for and with young people who use switches to control their iOS devices. It can be played by touching the screen or with any iOS compatible switch interface.
Price: 1.19. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 5.

Touch to Jump

Touch the musician to make them jump to the spotlight. Watch them move to centre stage and then entertain with their music. The clarity and bright colours are chosen to appeal to children with special needs, including cerebral visual impairment.
Price: 3.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.0.1.

World Cup Soccer

Can the striker score a goal in the World Cup in this simple timing activity? Touch the screen or press an external switch when the striker is in front of the goal. Score five goals to get a reward.
Price: 3.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.

Adults Wellness Folder

Breathing Zone

Discover Mindfulness, one breath at a time with simple and effective guided breathing exercises. Breathing Zone will help you reduce stress, improve your mood, and make you feel more relaxed and energized. Join the hundreds of thousands of people who have already discovered the life changing power of Breathing Zone. Breathing Zone uses scientifically based therapeutic breathing techniques that decreases your heart rate, and over time can even help to lower High Blood Pressure.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 5.7.
Breathing Zone (Android version)

Mindfulness Coach

Mindfulness means noticing and paying attention to what is going on in the present moment, without passing judgment on it. Mindfulness has been shown to be effective for reducing stress, improving emotional balance, increasing self-awareness, helping with anxiety and depression, and coping more effectively with chronic pain.
Price: Free. Age: 12+. Version reviewed: 2.6.
Mindfulness Coach (Android version)

White Noise

Over 10 years of development! Best White Noise app without ads. Do you have trouble going to sleep? Are you traveling on a plane and need a quick power nap? Does your newborn baby wake up in the middle of the night?
Price: 0.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 7.9.1.
White Noise (Android version)

Worry Watch: Anxiety & Mood

Built on the foundations of cognitive science, ‘Worry Watch’ app helps you manage anxiety and mood using guided anxiety journaling, coping techniques, mood check ins and poistive reinforcements.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 5.2.

Apple Apps Folder

Contacts

Access and edit your contacts from personal, business, and other accounts with the Contacts app.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: NA.
Contacts (Android version)

FaceTime

Connect with family and friends around the world with FaceTime audio and video calls.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: NA.
FaceTime (Android version)

Files

Access and organize your files no matter where they’re located — on your device, in the cloud, on an external drive or file server— with Files. The Recents view displays the files you’ve been working on lately in high-resolution thumbnails. Use the powerful Browse view to navigate folders, organize your files with tags, move files between folders, and search. Files also makes it easy to access iCloud Drive and third-party cloud storage services such as Dropbox, Box, and OneDrive.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: NA.
Files (Android version)

Keynote

Keynote is the most powerful presentation app ever designed for a mobile device. Start with an Apple-designed theme and add text, images, charts, tables and shapes with just a few taps. Draw and write with Apple Pencil on iPad or use your finger. Bring it all to life with cinematic animations and transitions that look as though they were created by your own special effects team. Add live video to your slideshow and appear on your slides. Confidently present to your audience from anywhere, in person or virtually, and take turns controlling a presentation in multi-presenter slideshows.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 12.1.

Magnifier

With Magnifier, you can turn your iPhone or iPad into a magnifying glass so you can zoom in on objects or text near you.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: NA.

Numbers

Numbers is the most innovative spreadsheet app ever designed for a mobile device. Get started with one of over 30 Apple-designed templates for your home budget, checklist, invoice, mortgage calculator, and more. Choose from over 250 powerful functions. Draw and write with Apple Pencil on supported devices, or use your finger. Tap to add tables, charts, text, and images anywhere on the free-form canvas. Animate your data with interactive column, bar, scatter, and bubble charts. Easily filter through large tables. Find patterns and trends using pivot tables.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 12.1.
Numbers (Android version)

Pages

Pages is the most beautiful word processor you’ve ever seen on a mobile device. Start with an Apple-designed template to instantly create gorgeous reports, digital books, resumes, posters, and more. Or use a blank document and create your own design. Easily add images, movies, audio, tables, charts, and shapes. You can even draw and annotate using Apple Pencil on supported devices or your finger.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 12.1.
Pages (Android version)

Apple Support

Need help? Get the support you need for the Apple products you love—all in one place. Apple Support gives you personalized access to solutions for all of your Apple products and services. Learn how to manage your subscriptions, reset your Apple ID password, and more. Talk with a real person to troubleshoot an issue, or get guided, step-by-step solutions to resolve it yourself.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 4.7.
Apple Support (Android version)

Tips

Get the most from your Apple devices with helpful hints and hidden gems.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: NA.
Tips (Android version)

Translate

Translate lets you quickly and easily translate your voice and text between any combination of 11 languages. Designed to be the best and easiest-to-use app for translating conversations, Translate combines high-quality translations with an intuitive design, so that having a conversation is natural and simple.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: NA.

Cause and Effects Folder

Peekaboo Barn

Open up the world-famous Peekaboo Barn, perfect for toddlers. Work with your child to learn the names of animals and hear the sounds they make. Younger children will love opening the barn doors to find new animal animations, as they learn about cause and effect and become familiar with animal names and sounds. Older children will enjoy guessing animals by sound, then seeing the animal names, which helps develop early literacy skills.
Price: 1.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 5.5.0.

Fireworks!!

Need a little celebration in your day? Now, every day can be as festive as New Years and the 4th of July with the Fireworks!! app Just tap your screen and watch it burst into an explosion of exciting colors. The pops, fizzes, and booms lend this joyful app an air of pyrotechnic authenticity. It’s magic fun at your fingertips!
Price: 0.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 3.0.4.

iLoveFireworks

With iLoveFireworks, you can create beautiful fireworks display by easy tap operation! Touch on the screen, you immediately see breath taking fireworks in 3D graphics and real sounds.
Price: 0.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.4.

Fun Bubbles Lite

Great bubble app for all ages! Keep them entertained with bubbles in 13 pretty colors! Colorful bubbles! Kids and adults love it! Help your child develop their fine motor skills with Fun Bubbles. Now with full multi-touch support. Fun Bubbles was created to entertain our toddler. He enjoys having an app of his own. He likes playing so much, one of his first words was Bubbles!
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 4.3.

Heat Pad – Relaxing Surface

This app simulates various heat-sensitive surfaces reacting to the heat of your fingertips. Simple, yet surprisingly relaxing and entertaining! Play alone or let your fingertips meet other fingertips from all around the world and doodle on the same surface!
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 4.4.

Hidden Grid

This activity has been designed to encourage exploration of the whole screen and teach basic touch and drag skills including options for single or multitouch. Drag your finger around the screen to reveal coloured shapes and patterns, with different sound effects that change pitch. When you lift your finger the tiles will fade.
Price: 3.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.3.0.

Sensory Light Box

Popular app for developing cause and effect touch skills and sensory integration support. Light Box uses abstract animation and sound to introduce basic touch skills and awareness. Light Box naturally encourages exploration of touch gestures through 30 scenes which range from calm & immersive to loud & energetic. Numerous options are provided to customise visuals and simplify controls.
Price: 3.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 5.5.0.

Skoog

Skoog is a free app that works with your Skoog 2.0 device. The app easily connects wirelessly via Bluetooth® Low Energy to your Skoog. You can select from a range of different instruments and explore scales, as well as adjust the sensitivity settings to your preferred set-up. Jam with your favourite tracks instantly. The app integrates with your Apple Music library or Spotify premium account and automatically tunes your Skoog so you can play with the music you love.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.1.35.

Sensory Sound Box

Popular app for developing cause and effect touch skills, simple musical sound play and sensory integration support. Cause and Effect Sensory Sound Box is a developmental touch skills app. It was made for teenagers with complex learning needs including autism and visual impairment.
Price: 2.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 5.

CVI Folder

Big Bang Pictures

Developed in conjunction with specialist teachers in the field of visual impairment, the activities have been specially designed for use with children with low vision, including those with cerebral visual impairments and complex needs. High contrast animated images and great sound effects designed to provide visual stimulation and to develop and assess visual preferences. With a choice of three styles of image and a choice of eight basic foreground and background colours, including black and white, these activities are ideal for assessment of picture recognition and colour preferences. They are also excellent visual activities for babies who really respond to the black and white options and sounds.
Price: £22.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.3.2.

Bloom

Developed by ambient pioneer Brian Eno and musician / software designer Peter Chilvers, Bloom explores uncharted territory in the realm of applications for the iPhone and iPod touch. Part instrument, part composition and part artwork, Bloom’s innovative controls allow anyone to create elaborate patterns and unique melodies by simply tapping the screen. A generative music player takes over when Bloom is left idle, creating an infinite selection of compositions and their accompanying visualisations.
Price: 3.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 3.1.

Crazy Gears

Are you ready to watch your child kick their learning into high-gear? Crazy Gears is a new-aged digital puzzle game, designed with a real mechanical engine and with children’s critical thinking skills in mind! Hours of fun guaranteed for everyone who is up for the challenge, yes, even you Mom & Dad!
Price: 2.99. Age: 4+ . Version reviewed: 1.5.

fluidty HD

A beautiful interactive realtime fluid dynamics simulation, control fluid flow and stunning colours at the tips of your fingers.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.

Peeping Musicians

Has been designed to encourage early looking/observation skills and develop basic touch and targeting skills. Wait and watch for the musician as they ‘peep’ from the top, bottom or side of the screen. Simply touch them to make them move centre stage and play a piece of music. There are 20 different characters and instruments to find.
Price: 3.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.3.0.

Sago Mini Sound Box

Play, listen and learn musical scales! This musical box of sound surprises is perfect for toddlers! Introduce children to sound and music with this magical app – just shake, rattle and tap! Listen for cheerful chimes, horns, drums, animals and more. Your little one is sure to laugh and giggle as they play.
Price: 3.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.4.

Device Apps Folder

Amazon Alexa

Use the Amazon Alexa app to manage Alexa-enabled devices, control music playback, view shopping lists on the go, keep track of upcoming reminders, check on active timers and much more. When you enable hands-free with Alexa, you can talk to Alexa by simply saying “Alexa” when the app is on your screen. The more you use Alexa, the more she adapts to your voice, vocabulary and personal preferences.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.2.485084.0.
Amazon Alexa (Android version)

Doxie

Doxie for iOS is the companion app for your Doxie scanners. Sync, organize, and send to the cloud from anywhere.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.8.
Doxie (Android version)

Harmony Control

Control your home from your iPhone or iPad. Dim the lights, close the blinds, crank the volume, and start the movie— with one touch. Streamline your life using personalized, multi-device Activities that can be started with one touch. Combine home entertainment—TVs, stereos, cable/satellite set-top boxes, and game consoles—with home automation—connected lights, locks, blinds, thermostats, sensors, and more. Harmony brings it together. You bring it to life.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 5.7.13.
Harmony Control (Android version)

Livescribe+

Livescribe+ pairs with your Livescribe 3 or Aegir smartpen to instantly sync everything you write on paper directly onto your iPhone or iPad. Your notes become more useful, more quickly when they’re organized, tagged, searchable, and converted to text. Notes, sketches, diagrams and drawings created with your Livescribe 3 or Aegir smartpen show up instantly in Livescribe+.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.9.4.
Livescribe+ (Android version)

Neo Notes

Neo smartpen is an innovation which transfers the handwritten data to digital text by using technology. Now, you can keep your handwriting in a digital form and bring them everywhere. Neo Notes is a dedicated application of Neo smartpen. You can digitize your handwriting instantly and simultaneously. It also provides an offline mode that stores your handwriting and transfer when the pen is connected with your smartphone. Transferred data can be easily edited and shared in a variety of platforms. Enhance your work productivity, learning, and self-development.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.7.1.
Neo Notes (Android version)

PaperTube

Showcase your story! PaperTube is a new type of video production tool that you can use to easily produce a video and record real-time screen and handwritten data at the same time. Now create and share your story made with your own theme, thoughts, and knowledge with PaperTube!
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.9.
PaperTube (Android version)

PushTracker

The PushTracker App gives users customizable ways to control their SmartDrive, track its impact and gain insights to improve their health. SmartDrive advances daily mobility for the manual wheelchair user. The PushTracker app produces and delivers activity statistics designed to promote optimal mobility health for the manual wheelchair user. Track distance, pushes and coast time in order to increase coast time and decrease pushes – leading to an active and healthy lifestyle.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.0.07.
PushTracker (Android version)

Scanmarker Air

Scanmarker Air fuels academic independence created for educators to empower you to teach at your best. Embrace assistive technology to encourage independent learning and academic perseverance. The Scanmarker Air is an invaluable tool for those with dyslexia and other learning disabilities. The integrated text to speech function allows the user to hear the text being read back to them in real-time whilst it is being scanned.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 3.2.0.
Scanmarker Air (Android version)

tecla

tecla is the companion app to the tecla-e Bluetooth (BLE) assistive device, giving individuals with physical disabilities the ability to communicate, control and connect with the world from a mobile device.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.1.4.

VGo

VGo App for iPad enables VGo Robotic Telepresence users to use an iPad to visit using a VGo. With VGo you can move around (drive) in a distant location and interact the people there. VGos are in hospitals, schools, businesses and the home. VGo is simple, secure and affordable for all type of organizations.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.2.1.

Early Learning Folder

Click n’ Talk

An augmentative communication app that allows the user to attach text and voice to individual pictures, and organize photos in photo albums.
Price: 2.99. Age: 4+ . Version reviewed: 1.6.2.

My First Words – Flashcards & Games

My first words is a flashcards app to help children learn new words. My first words is endorsed by tens of thousands of satisfied parents, teachers, and kids the world over and features gorgeous content, customizable cards, and heroic support!
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 5.2.

The Big Picture Book

The Big Picture Book is primarily designed to educate and entertain our youngest fellows. With 83 beautiful, sharp and high-resolution images our little ones are allowed to learn their native language in a fun and interactive way! For easy learning, the pictures are divided into six categories. The app comes with the ability to switch language with six languages covered! So why not pick up some words in a foreign language when they become too easy in the native language? This way, both young and old will have great fun with The Big Picture Book – knowledge has no age limit!
Price: 1.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.1.

ECU Folder

Google Home

Set up, manage, and control your Google Nest, Google Wifi, Google Home, and Chromecast devices, plus thousands of compatible connected home products like lights, cameras, thermostats, and more – all from the Google Home app.
Price: Free. Age: 12+. Version reviewed: 2.54.105.
Google Home (Android version)

Home

Easily and securely control your smart home using your iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, HomePod, Apple TV, and Mac.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: NA.
Home (Android version)

Wemo

With the Wemo App, you can control all of your Wemos from anywhere in the world on your iOS devices. Wemo is the simple way to a smarter home. Download the Wemo app and control your lights, appliances, or a whole room from your couch, coffee shop, or the Caribbean.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.29.
Wemo (Android version)

Education Folder

Brainscape – Smart Flashcards

Brainscape’s SMART FLASHCARDS foster hyper-efficient studying and strong habits to DOUBLE your learning speed, with the strongest implementation of spaced repetition and active recall of any flashcard app on the planet! (And probably in the universe, assuming some super intelligent alien species out there hasn’t beaten us to it.) With a knowledge bank created by millions of global users and experts, you can FIND, MAKE, and SHARE flashcards anytime, anywhere, and on any device, while keeping all your content meticulously ORGANIZED and seamlessly IN SYNC across web, mobile, and all your devices.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 4.20220607.
Brainscape – Smart Flashcards (Android version)

Counter Tally Count

Counter is a simple yet powerful tally counter for iPhone and iPad.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2022.3.

Educreations Whiteboard

Educreations is a unique interactive whiteboard and screencasting tool that’s simple, powerful, and fun to use. Annotate, animate, and narrate nearly any type of content as you explain any concept. Teachers can create short instructional videos and share them instantly with students, or ask students to show what they know and help friends learn something new.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.3.15.

Khan Academy

You can learn anything. For free. Spend an afternoon brushing up on statistics. Discover how the Krebs cycle works. Get a head start on next semester’s geometry. Prepare for upcoming exams. Or, if you’re feeling particularly adventurous, learn how fire-stick farming changes the landscape of Australia.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 7.5.2.
Khan Academy (Android version)

Quizlet: Learn with Flashcards

Create your own flashcard sets or choose from millions created by other students. Test yourself with practice problems and seven study modes that can help you feel more prepared. Solve the toughest textbook problems with Quizlet explanations, millions of step-by-step textbook solutions written by experts and double checked for accuracy. Get personalized study paths and track your progress with the Quizlet Learning Assistant.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 6.28.
Quizlet: Learn with Flashcards (Android version)

Spelling Star

Spelling Star is the perfect app for practicing your spelling lists. Create lists by entering words and recording the audio. Practice spelling each word correctly three times to become a Spelling Star!
Price: 1.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.3.

University of Montana

UMontana is the University of Montana’s official app. The UMontana app is a suite of mobile services that includes access to information, integration with UM academic tools, and the ability to conduct University business from your phone, tablet, or the web.
Price: Free. Age: 17+. Version reviewed: 10.29.2.
University of Montana (Android version)

Entertainment Folder

Apple Music

Fill your world with the songs, albums, and artists that define you. Get unlimited access to millions of tracks, curated playlists and original content from the artists you know and love. Experience Lossless Audio, and hear sound all around you with Spatial Audio featuring Dolby Atmos.
Price: Free. Age: 12+. Version reviewed: NA.
Apple Music (Android version)

Apple News

Apple News brings you the world’s best journalism, all in one place. Trusted sources, curated by editors, and personalized for you. An Apple News+ subscription makes it even better with access to hundreds of premium magazines and leading newspapers.
Price: Free. Age: 12+. Version reviewed: NA.

Pandora: Music & Podcasts

Personalized listening experience that continually evolves with your tastes. Create stations from your favorite songs, artists or genres, search or browse to find recommended stations for your mood or activity, and discover podcasts that speak to you. Take Pandora with you wherever you go with CarPlay for your daily commute or your next road trip. With Podcasts on Pandora, find your favorites and listen to personalized recommendations that actually make sense.
Price: Free. Age: 12+. Version reviewed: 2206.1.
Pandora: Music & Podcasts (Android version)

Photo Booth

Step into the Photo Booth and capture fun selfies and photos on iPad with the Photo Booth app. Apply effects with real-time previews and easily snap shots using your front-facing FaceTime HD camera. Share with friends with just a tap.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: NA.

Photos

Browse, edit, and share your picture-perfect moments. Photos is the home for all of your amazing photos and videos, and it’s smart and personal, with intelligent features that help you find, enjoy, and share your best shots.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: NA.
Photos (Android version)

Apple Podcasts

Discover audio stories that entertain, inform, and inspire. Explore shows you’ll love from entertainment and comedy to news and sports.
Price: Free. Age: 12+. Version reviewed: NA.

Apple TV

Get all your favorite TV, all in one app. Watch critically acclaimed Apple Original series and films from Apple TV+. Buy or rent new and popular movies. Access everything from popular streaming apps. Subscribe to premium channels. Follow all your favorite sports teams. All curated and personalized for you.
Price: Free. Age: 12+. Version reviewed: NA.
Apple TV (Android version)

Spotify – Music and Podcasts

Spotify is the best way to listen to music and podcasts on mobile or tablet. Search for any track, artist or album and listen for free. Make and share playlists. Build your biggest, best ever music collection.
Price: Free. Age: 12+. Version reviewed: 8.7.46.
Spotify – Music and Podcasts (Android version)

Finance Folder

Debt Manager

Debt Manager helps you to organize, track and pay off all your debts in the cheapest and fastest possible way. It does this using the Debt Snowball method, which is recognised by leading financial advisors as the most effective way to pay off multiple debts. You will be amazed at how much time and money you could save by applying this simple strategy, and this app will show you how. So if you want to become debt free, get started now!
Price: 0.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.7.1.

Personal Capital: Retirement

Monitor all your investments, retirement, and finances with the only portfolio tracker you’ll ever need. The Personal Capital Investing and Finance App – this is the smart way to track and manage your personal finance. Now you can see all your accounts in one place—bank accounts, stocks, retirement funds, and your investments. Use our Retirement Planner tool or become an investment client to get access to our financial advisors. This is more than a portfolio tracker, this is professional-grade tech to help you take control of your finances.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 13.7.8.
Personal Capital: Retirement (Android version)

Rocketbook App

The Rocketbook app instantly sends your Rocketbook pages and whiteboards enhanced with Beacons to your favorite cloud services. Access and share them anytime, anywhere! The app has a unique seven-symbol shortcut system that gets your auto-cropped and high quality scans into the cloud faster than any other scanning app. Using our Handwriting Recognition (OCR) features, you can search your handwriting inside the app, use your handwritten text as the filename, and get a full-page transcription via email.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 3.3.9.
Rocketbook App (Android version)

Spending Tracker

Spending Tracker is the easiest and most user friendly Personal Finance App in the store. And best of all, it’s free! The simple fact is, by tracking your spending you will be able to stick to a budget and therefore SAVE MONEY.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 3.0.1.
Spednign Tracker (Android version)

Visual Currency Calculator

The Visual Currency Calculator is an easy to use app for counting money. It has two different modes – one for simply adding up the money you have, another for adding and subtracting groups of coins and bills. This app is great for anyone from children learning to count currency to adults who just want an easy way of tracking the change in their pocket.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 3.

Google Suit Folder

Google Chrome

Download the new Google Chrome for your iPhone and iPad. Now more simple, secure and faster than ever. Get the best of Google Search, and easily sync your bookmarks and passwords with Chrome on your laptop. Download the fast, secure browser recommended by Google.
Price: Free. Age: 17+. Version reviewed: 103.0.05060.63.
Google Chrome (Android version)

Google Docs: Sync, Edit, Share

Create, edit, and collaborate on online documents with the Google Docs app.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.2022.26200.
Google Docs: Sync, Edit, Share (Android version)

Google Drive

Google Drive, part of Google Workspace, is a safe place to back up and access all your files from any device. Easily invite others to view, edit, or leave comments on any of your files or folders.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 4.2022.26200.
Google Drive (Android version)

Google

Get fast access to Google Search with the new Google home screen widget built for iOS 14. The Google app keeps you in the know about things that matter to you. Find quick answers, explore your interests, and stay up to date with Discover. The more you use the Google app, the better it gets.
Price: Free. Age: 17+. Version reviewed: 221.
Google (Android version)

Google Keep – Notes and lists

Google Keep lets you capture, edit, share, and collaberate on your notes from any device. Google Keep is there when you need it where you need it.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.2022.26201.
Google Keep – Notes and lists (Android version)

Google Sheets

Create, edit, and collaborate on spreadsheets with the Google Sheets app.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.20222.26200.
Google Sheets (Android version)

Google Slides

Create, edit, and collaborate on presentations with the Google Slides app.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.2022.28202.
Google Slides (Android version)

Hard of Hearing Folder

Listen and Speak

Listen and speak (LAS)is a useful augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) APP. It can help people who can not express themselves verbally to communicate their needs and thoughts. LAS has self-built vocabulary set and word prediction function that can help those who have difficulty writing.
Price: 14.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.3.

Otter: Transcribe Voice Notes

Automated meeting notes for Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, and more. Stay connected and collaborative when you work from home. Otter is where conversations live. Otter records and takes meeting notes for you in real-time, so you can stay focused on the conversation and rest assured that all information (e.g. actions, highlights, photos, attendees) is captured, easily searchable, and shareable with your team.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 3.5.0.
Otter: Transcribe Voice Notes (Android version)

Tunity: Hear Any Muted TV LIve

TUNITY allows you to hear any live muted TV. You simply scan the TV with the camera in the app, and let Tunity do its magic: identify the channel and the exact timing of what you’re watching, and streams the synchronized audio to your headphones or bluetooth speaker.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.30.18.
Tunity: Hear Any Muted TV LIve (Android version)

Maps Folder

Google Maps

Navigate your world faster and easier with Google Maps. Over 220 countries and territories mapped and hundreds of millions of businesses and places on the map. Get real-time GPS navigation, traffic, and transit info, and find what you need by getting the latest information on businesses, including grocery stores, pharmacies and other important places.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 6.27.
Google Maps (Android version)

Math Folder

MyScript Calculator

MyScript Calculator turns your device into an interactive piece of paper. Simply write a calculation and it gets you the result in real time. Develop it further with editing gestures or by adding new elements anywhere. Reuse previous results with drag and drop. Calculator 2 interprets everything you do on the fly.
Price: 2.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 14.3.
MyScript Calculator (Android version)

Count Money

Count Money is a great way to practice counting money. Select the difficulty level and number of problems in the “Settings” screen. Progress through the difficulty levels until you master counting mone
Price: 4.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.5.1.

Kalkulilo

Kalkulilo is a comfortable calculator program and offers several different modes. Colorized keys will help to distinguish between the different categories of the functions and operations. The user interface (design, colors) can be customized.
Price: 1.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 5.

Math paper

Do math independently without a pencil. A perfect way for people with any motor challenges. Math Paper allows you to simply touch the screen and do your math by providing all the numbers, symbols, and operations you need. And, thanks to its intuitive and gorgeous interface, it will let all your work look good! It’s an amazing tool for school and learning!
Price: 19.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 7.1.2.

MathScribe

Welcome to Mathscribe, an innovative Math Editor that lets you complete your Math tasks easily! This iPad application packs in a host of basic and advanced customised keys for Arithmetic, Trigonometric and Greek input backed with superscript and subscript functionality.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 3.

Money–

Money– is a great way to practice counting money. Select the difficulty level and number of problems in the “Settings” screen. Progress through the difficulty levels until you master counting money.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.7.

Polynomial Addition

With the Polynomial Addition and Subtraction app you can practice adding and subtracting polynomials with a step-by-step method. And you can get additional help at each step. The app saves your most recent problems and allows you to play back previously solved problems. You can play back problems step by step or with an animation. You can stop the playback at any time and continue to solve the problem yourself.
Price: 3.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 4.5.

Polynomial Multiplication

With the Polynomial Multiplication app you can practice multiplying polynomials with a step-by-step method. And you can get additional help at each step. The app saves your most recent problems and allows you to play back previously solved problems. You can play back problems step by step or with an animation. You can stop the playback at any time and continue to solve the problem yourself.
Price: 3.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 4.5.

SplashLean: Kids Learning App

Practice Math & Master Reading While Playing With Adorable Characters. The Cute Characters Will Also Help Your Kid Develop Creativity & Social Emotional Skills! Enter the Splashverse! Inspire lifelong curiosity with this game-based PreK-5 learning experience loved by over 40 million children. SplashLearn is the perfect balance of learning and game-play that your little one needs to build math and reading confidence.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 6.0.21.

Squeebles Fractions

Perfect for 7 to 11 year olds, the Squeebles are here to help your children practise their fractions in a fun, colourful way, with cakes!!!
Price: 1.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.
Squeebles Fractions (Android version)

Medical Folder

Pillboxie

Pillboxie is the classic medication reminder trusted by thousands of people. Pillboxie is the easy way to remember your meds. Other med reminder apps are either too complicated or just downright boring. Pillboxie is easy because it lets you *visually* manage your meds. Scheduling a reminder is as easy as dropping a pill into a pillbox.
Price: 1.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.8.2.

Microsoft Suite Folder

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Excel, the spreadsheet app, lets you create, view, edit, and share your files quickly and easily. Manage spreadsheets, tables and workbooks attached to email messages from your phone with this powerful productivity app. Work in data analysis, accounting, auditing, or other fields confidently with anyone, anywhere. Quickly graph the most complex formulas, charts and tables with amazing features.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.63.1.
Microsoft Excel (Android version)

Microsoft Lens: PDF Scanner

Microsoft Lens (formerly Office Lens) trims, enhances, and makes pictures of whiteboards and documents readable. You can use Microsoft Lens to convert images to PDF, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel files, digitize printed or handwritten text, and save to OneNote, OneDrive, or your local device. You can even import images that are already on your device using Gallery.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.59.4.
Microsoft Lens: PDF Scanner (Android version)

Microsoft OneDrive

Microsoft OneDrive keeps your photos, videos, and files backed up, protected, synced, and accessible on all your devices. The OneDrive app lets you view and share OneDrive files, photos, and videos with friends and family. You can use the app to automatically back up your phone’s photos and videos. Start with 5 GB of free cloud storage or upgrade to a Microsoft 365 subscription to get up to 1 TB or 100 GB of storage.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 13.24.5.
Microsoft OneDrive (Android version)

Mircrosoft OneNote

Capture your thoughts, discoveries, and ideas and simplify overwhelming planning moments in your life with your very own digital notepad. With OneNote, you can plan that big event, seize that moment of inspiration to create something new, and track that list of errands that are too important to forget. Write memos, make a digital sketchbook and save notes right on your phone.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 16.63.
Mircrosoft OneNote (Android version)

Microsoft PowerPoint

The PowerPoint app gives you access to the familiar slideshow maker tool you already know. Create, edit, view, present, or share presentations quickly and easily from anywhere. PowerPoint lets you make a lasting impression with powerful and customizable slides and presentations that make you stand out. Create slideshows and present with confidence from anywhere.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.63.2.
MIcrosoft PowerPoint (Android version)

Microsoft Word

The trusted Word app lets you create, edit, view, and share your files with others quickly and easily. Send, view and edit Office docs attached to emails from your phone with this powerful word processing app from Microsoft.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.63.2.
Microsoft Word (Android version)

Modified Keyboards Folder

Dyslexia Keyboard

Ghotit Dyslexia Keyboard for iPad and iPhone helps people with dyslexia or dysgraphia to write, proofread and correct their English texts. The keyboard predicts words by using Ghotit Quick Spell Word-Prediction, the technology designed for writers with typing issues and phonetic writers; this technology increases writing speed and successfully predicts intended words with instant correction of the first misspelled letters in any app.
Price: 49.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 3.6.

Keeble

Keeble is an iOS keyboard that allows users with fine motor-challenges, switch users and users with vision impairments to type in almost any app. The keyboard offers word prediction, timing options, Select on Release, Select on Dwell, auditory feedback and other accessibility features. It also fully supports Switch Control and VoiceOver.
Price: 24.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 5.0.2.

Keedogo Plus

Keedogo Plus is an iPad keyboard with word prediction designed for children and young students. The keyboard provides a simplified layout with just the essential keys so early writers can focus on developing their skills rather than being distracted by symbols and functions they don’t yet need.
Price: 2.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 4.0.1.

SuperKeys Accessible Keyboard

Having difficulty using the iPhone or iPad keyboard? Struggling to see the keys? If your answer is “Yes” to either of these, then SuperKeys is for you. SuperKeys can totally replace your standard keyboard or be available just when you need it.
Price: 12.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.1.0.

MIcrosoft SwiftKey Keyboard

Microsoft SwiftKey is the intelligent keyboard that learns your writing style, so you can type faster. Microsoft SwiftKey is always learning and adapting to match your unique way of typing – including your slang, nicknames and emojis. That means autocorrect that actually works and helpful predictions, so you can get your point across fast, without errors.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.9.2.
MIcrosoft SwiftKey Keyboard (Android version)

Note Taking Folder

AudioNote

AudioNote combines the functionality of a notepad and voice recorder to create a powerful tool that will save you time while improving the quality of your notes. It’s the perfect app for students or business.
Price: 12.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 7.0.8.

Dictation – Speech to text

Dictation – Speech to text allows to dictate, record, translate and transcribe text instead of typing. It uses latest speech to text voice recognition technology and its main purpose is speech to text and translation for text messaging. Never type any text, just dictate and translate using your speech! Nearly every app that can send text messages can be configured to operate with ‘Dictation – Speech to text’. Dictate uses the builtin speech to text recognition engine.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 3.32.

Evernote – Notes Organizer

Capture ideas when inspiration strikes. Bring your notes, to-dos, and schedule together to tame life’s distractions and accomplish more—at work, at home, and everywhere in between. Evernote syncs to all your devices, so you can stay productive on the go. Tackle your to-do list with Tasks, connect your Google Calendar to stay on top of your schedule, and see your most relevant information quickly with a customizable Home dashboard.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 10.35.
Evernote – Notes Organizer (Android version)

Glean Notes

Glean is the antidote to information overload. Capture key information in class as audio notes to help improve learning. Glean note taking boosts your ability to learn and build knowledge from class.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.19.0.
Glean NOtes (Android version)

GoodNotes 5

Use GoodNotes on Mac to access your digital notes wherever you work. With iCloud, your digital notes will be synced on all your devices, making the GoodNotes Mac app the perfect partner to access your digital notes on your computer.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 5.9.26.

Inspiration Maps

Welcome to Inspiration Maps™, the most intuitive and powerful visual learning app on the iPad. Build beautiful diagrams, graphic organizers and outlines with ease! Getting organized has never been this simple.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: NA.

Notability

Welcome to Notability: powerful, yet wonderfully simple note-taking and PDF annotation. Students, teachers, artists, and professionals use Notability daily to enrich their lives. Notes are just the beginning; find inspiration, capture ideas, and unleash your creativity with Notability.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 11.4.

Notes

Notes is the best place to jot down quick thoughts or to save longer notes filled with checklists, images, web links, scanned documents, handwritten notes, or sketches. And with iCloud, it’s easy to keep all your devices in sync, so you’ll always have your notes with you.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: NA.
Notes (Android version)

ShowMe Interactive Whiteboard

Turn your iPad into your personal interactive whiteboard! ShowMe allows you to record voice-over whiteboard tutorials and share them online. It’s an amazingly simple app that anyone can use, no matter how young or old!
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 8.8.7.

Voice Memos

Voice Memos turns your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch into a portable audio recorder, making it easy to capture and share personal notes, family moments, classroom lectures, and more. Editing tools like trim and replace let you fine-tune your recordings.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: NA.

PDF Tools Folder

ClaroPDF Pro – Text to Speech

ClaroPDF Pro is an accessible, reading and study PDF tool for all. Annotate, mark up, listen to and save PDF files which are then still fully compatible with other popular PDF apps. Have accessible text PDF files spoken back to you with human quality voice & synchronized highlighting. PDF image files or photographs of text can be converted to accessible, searchable PDF files using the Claro Cloud conversion service.
Price: 9.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 5.0.12.
ClaroPDF Pro – Text to Speech (Android version)

iAnnotate 4 — PDFs & more

iAnnotate by Folia is the best way to read, annotate, and share PDFs, Microsoft Office files, images and web pages! Over 1 million people turn to iAnnotate to take notes, sign agreements, highlight documents, insert stamps and more.
Price: 9.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 4.8.4.

Xodo PDF Editor & Maker

Draw on PDFs + Office files. Convert from PDF to Word. Measure. Make files easy to read with Reader mode. Access all of your cloud docs. Full dark mode support. Powerful, fast, and optimized for phones and tablets, Xodo’s mobile app makes it easy to work with even the most complex PDF documents.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 6.2.1.
Xodo PDF Editor & Maker (Android version)

Plan/Prompt Folder

ChoiceBoard-Creator

ChoiceBoard Creator is the perfect app for creating customizable choice boards for the unique needs of individuals with communication challenges. It reinforces correct choice by either playing a video reward or expanding the selected image and playing the customized auditory rewards. It is an excellent tool to train and prepare users for more sophisticated communication devices via an easy, simple-to-use choice-making platform. The possibilities are limited by your creativity.
Price: 1.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.4.5.

Choiceworks

The Choiceworks app is an essential learning tool that helps children complete daily routines (morning, day, & night), understand & manage feelings and improve waiting skills (taking turns and not interrupting). Choiceworks is designed for caregivers to provide clear and consistent support to foster a child’s independence, positive behavior, and emotional regulation at home and in the community. It can also be customized for teachers in a school setting.
Price: 14.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 10.8.

First Then Visual Schedule HD

The visual supports you can create and use with First Then Visual Schedule (FTVS) HD have proven to be incredibly beneficial! Easily create, edit, move, delete or hide steps within schedules.
Price: 14.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.27.

myHomework Student Planner

myHomework is just what you’re looking for. The clean interface and design make this app great for college, high school, or middle school. This homework helper contains additional features that make it easy to use for high school students with a block class schedule. Keeping track of assignments has never been better! The myHomework student agenda is today’s students favorite way to focus and reduce anxiety. With this school tracker, the information normally hidden in the academic planner is now available everywhere. Using myHomework as a school organizer makes keeping track of what assignments to do easier than ever before.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 6.8.12.

Octopus Watch by Joy

Octopus is the first icon-based watch that empowers kids by teaching good habits and the concept of time. It is the only watch that young children can read and understand. It links time to event, thru icons. The Octopus watch growths with the kid. You can select different clock faces (icons, digital, analog) for instance.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.3.1.

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Pictello

Everyone loves to tell fun, engaging, and imaginative stories. Go ahead and make a social story or visual schedule for a child with autism or a slide show of holiday pictures for your friends – Pictello makes it a breeze to create and share! Whether you use the included natural-sounding Text to Speech voices, or record your own voice, Pictello is the perfect tool for visual storytelling.
Price: 19.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 3.7.4.

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Priority Marix

Priority Matrix uses the 4-quadrants method to help you focus on top priorities and projects. When you use Priority Matrix, you become more accountable to yourself, and ensure that you are spending time where it matters most. Priority Matrix helps you and your team work on the right thing at the right time. With everybody rowing in the same direction, you will reach your goals on time.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 3.9.70.
Priority Marix (Android version)

Reminder with Voice Reminders

Aida Reminder lets you create reminders very easily and quickly. Recurring reminders are fully supported, you can set hourly, daily, weekly, monthly and yearly reminders, or even days of the week or month. It also has a wake-up alarm with custom snooze time. Don’t miss those important events ever again!
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 6.5.

Reminders

Reminders makes it easier than ever to remember the things you need to do. You can use it for all of life’s to-dos, including grocery lists, projects at work, or anything else you want to track. And with iCloud, it’s easy to keep all your devices in sync, so you’ll always have your reminders with you.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: NA.
Reminders (Android version)

Remember The Milk: To-Do List

Remember The Milk is the smart to-do app for busy people. You’ll never forget the milk (or anything else) again.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 7.10.12.
Remember The Milk: To-Do List (Android version)

Snap&Read Universal

Snap&Read Universal reads both accessible and inaccessible text aloud from websites, images, photographs, PDFs, and more. Snap&Read also adjusts complex text to be more readable, and can translate text into over 100 languages. You can even take a picture and have the text within that picture read aloud.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.1.9.

TapSpeak Sequence Standard

TapSpeak Sequence for iPad revolutionizes how parents, speech therapists, vision therapists, schools, and institutions create and use message sequences to help disabled children learn to communicate. Use TapSpeak Sequence instead of sequential message switches to record and customize messages without losing any previously recorded sequences.
Price: 29.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 3.2.0.

Todoist: To-Do Lists & Tasks

Ranked as “the best to-do list right now” by The Verge, Todoist is used by 25 million people to organize, plan and collaborate on projects, both big and small. Todoist allows you to capture and organize tasks, remember deadlines with reminders, organize your porjects and so much more!
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 22.7.10.
Todoist: To-Do Lists & Tasks (Android version)

Work Autonomy

Work Autonomy provides higher levels of independence for people with disabilities in the work site allowing for fluency in three areas that traditionally challenge successful competitive placements: person-generated communication with coworkers and supervisors regardless of linguistic or cognitive skill, tracking task analysis and work schedules independently, and allowing access to concrete information about work expectations, production and dollars
Price: 189.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.9.3.

Productivity Folder

Audio Memos

Audio Memos is a professionally made audio recorder. It has an amazingly intuitive interface, which is easy to use and full of powerful features. Use it in interviews, lectures, music session, briefings, … and simplify your recording tasks.
Price: 0.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 5.0.8.
Audio Memos (Android version)

Mail

Access, view and manage mail from all your email accounts in one place. Create professional-looking email messages on the go with desktop-class text formatting tools. Add images, scan documents, create sketches and attach files using the handy Format Bar. Catch up on email with more peace of mind with the new Mail Privacy Protection, which prevents email senders from learning information about your Mail activity.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: NA.
Mail (Android version)

Messages

Stay connected to the people and conversations that matter most. Send unlimited texts, photos, videos, documents, and more to any iOS, iPadOS, macOS, or watchOS device with iMessage, or use it to send SMS and MMS messages.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: NA.
Messages (Android version)

Pearltrees

Pearltrees lets you organize everything. Save web pages, photos, videos, files, docs, notes and organize them into meaningful collections. Discover and share millions of contents on your favorite topics. With Pearltrees, access all your interests anywhere, anytime!
Price: Free. Age: 17+. Version reviewed: 2.4.32.
Pearltrees (Android version)

Safari

Explore the web with lightning-fast speed, powerful privacy protections, and robust customization options. With Safari you can browse sites, translate web pages, and access your tabs across iOS, iPadOS, and macOS.
Price: Free. Age: 17+. Version reviewed: NA.

Shortcuts

Siri Shortcuts deliver a quick way to get things done with your apps with just a tap or by asking Siri. The Shortcuts app enables you to create personal shortcuts with multiple steps from your favorite apps. Start from hundreds of examples in the Gallery or drag and drop to create your own.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.2.2.

Skitch – Snap. Mark Up. Send

See something that sparks an idea? Use Skitch to snap it, mark it up with simple tools, and send it on in an instant. Your bold ideas stand out even brighter with Skitch. People everywhere use Skitch to help them visually share their thoughts with others. Use Skitch for fun, home, school, events, work, and more!
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 3.4.1.

Reading Folder

Audible audiobooks & podcasts

Audible is the leading creator and provider of premium audio storytelling, enriching the lives of our millions of listeners every day. With our customer-centric approach to technological innovation and superior programming, Audible has reinvented a media category, and is the driving force behind today’s audio entertainment revolution.
Price: Free. Age: 12+. Version reviewed: 3.75.1.
Audible audiobooks & podcasts (Android version)

Audiobooks

Apple Books is an all-in-one ebook reader, bookstore, and audiobook player. Its Apple Books app is known to have a great interface and a sleek and futuristic design, which delivers a high-quality ebook-reading and audiobook-listening experience to all iOS devices.
Price: Free. Age: 12+. Version reviewed: 7.4.1.
Audiobooks (Android version)

BeeLine Reader

Read faster and more easily with our digital reading technology, which has has won awards from Stanford and United Nations! Here’s how it works: instead of using plain black text, we display text using eye-guiding color gradients. These gradients flow from the end of one line to the beginning of the next, so that when you move your eyes from right to left, they’re automatically drawn to the appropriate line.
Price: 4.99. Age: 17+. Version reviewed: 1.9.0.

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Bilo

Billo is the best thing that can happen to your phone! Get safe storage for your memories and more. With Billo you can back up your files, transfer files, edit photos, and much more!
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.17.
Bilo (Android version)

Claro ScanPen

Need to listen to printed text spoken aloud – at school, in a test or exam, at work or at home? Use Claro ScanPen to photo your printed text document, letter, test paper – then select the text with your finger (or stylus), and hear it spoken straight back to you. Instantly! No internet connection required.
Price: 9.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 4.0.3.
Claro ScanPen (Android version)

ClaroSpeak – Literacy Support

ClaroSpeak is a high-quality text-to-speech reader capable of speaking any accessible text with a range of human-sounding high-quality voices. ClaroSpeak offers the option of visual highlighting in-sync with the spoken words, a great range of color and font settings to allow for optimum reading, and word prediction to help with writing. ClaroSpeak is a quality app for proofreading text through listening, helping with reading and literacy development.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 7.0.8.
ClaroSpeak – Literacy Support (Android version)

Apple Books

Apple Books lets you lose yourself in the best books and audiobooks right on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Apple Watch. You’ll find bestsellers, classics, up-and-coming authors, and more — all ready to instantly download and enjoy.
Price: Free. Age: 12+. Version reviewed: NA.
Apple Books (Android version)

Amazon Kindle

READ ANYTIME, ANYWHERE! On the bus, on your break, in your bed—never be without a book. Kindle books you have purchased on Amazon will automatically appear in your app. Kindle Unlimited and Amazon Prime members can select and download Kindle books directly in the app.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 6.61.
Amazon Kindle (Android version)

Learning Ally Audiobooks

This app provides access to Learning Ally’s library of human-read audiobooks, offering an extensive selection of books students want and need to read, including bestsellers, classic literature and textbooks. Now students have interactive learning tools geared to help them succeed, including: highlighted text synced with the audio narration, speed control, bookmarking, highlighting, and note-taking.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 4.6.12.
Learning Ally Audiobooks (Android version)

My Books – Unlimited Library

Download My Books and enjoy all books and audiobooks anytime you want. My Books has over 50k books that you can read with no limitations and with absolutely no cost. If you also like to listen to audiobooks there is a very low monthly subscription fee. The app also has a very fresh and modern app design that makes reading very enjoyable and comfortable for your eyes. Discover classic gems such as Ulysses, or all-time favorites such as the
Price: Free. Age: 12+. Version reviewed: 6.2.
My Books – Unlimited Library (Android version)

NaturalReader – Text To Speech

Have your books read aloud to you! NaturalReader – Text To Speech is a mobile app that can read aloud your text, documents, and books, allowing you to listen instead of reading. Listen to books, webpages, pdfs, cloud documents, images, notes, e-Learning content, and more with NaturalReader – Text To Speech.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 4.1.

Voice Dream Scanner

Scan paper documents, labels, signs with the camera and recognize text. Listen using built-in text-to-speech. Save and export. Unlimited use: no subscriptions or additional charges.
Price: 9.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.4.4.

Speechify – Audio Text Reader

With the Speechify app and Safari extension turn your reading material into interactive audiobooks so that you can save time, retain more information, and stay focused. Like your own personal reading assistant, Speechify can read books, documents, and articles while you cook, work out, commute, or any other activity you can think of.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.20.9.
Speechify – Audio Text Reader (Android version)

Voice Dream Reader

2021 Apple Design Award Winner! Voice Dream Reader lets you listen to any document and ebook using text-to-speech. Featured by Apple as Best New App and App of the Day in 81 countries and part of App Store Permanent Collections in Education.
Price: 24.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 4.14.12.

Senior Folder

Easy Tablet Help for Seniorsaac

iPad® training for older adults who are unfamiliar with tablet and/or computer technology, easy step-by-step instructions on every screen in large type and simple language by national award winning nonprofit. GoL Tablet Edition is an app expressly for older adults who are brand new to the world of Internet. GoL teaching app guides the new user through a series of hands-on, interactive, step-by-step instructions to develop basic tablet skills, followed by practice exercises for specific popular tablet functions. Self-learning, by proceeding at their own pace, the new users learn by doing – with instructions that lead to Internet applications – email, web searching, YouTube, as well as tablet tools such as using the camera, texting and video calling.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.0.4.
Easy Tablet Help for Seniors (Android version)

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SLP Tools Folder

AAC Evaluation Genie

AAC Evaluation Genie is an informal diagnostic tool that is intended to assist speech-language pathologists and others with identifying skill areas that relate specifically to the language representation methods commonly found on augmentative communication systems. The purpose of AAC Evaluation Genie is not to identify a particular speech generating device, but rather build a framework for selecting an appropriate augmentative communication device for ongoing evaluation and / or device trial.
Price: 6.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 3.8.5.

ABC Alphabet Phonics – Preschool Game for Kids

Photo Touch is an exciting educational game that helps your child rapidly learn the ABC by sight, sound, and touch. The interface is so easy to use that even a 9 month old baby will delight in using this app. Ideal for ages 0 to 6.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 4.

Category Therapy Lite

When you struggle with categories due to stroke, brain injury, or autism, simple tasks can be impossible. But there’s a way to heal the broken networks of meaning.TRY CATEGORY THERAPY, an app designed for both speech therapists and home users to help restructure the brain and let the ideas flow. This free Lite version gives you a sample of what you’ll get in the full version. Improve mental organization skills. Practice categories in a versatile speech therapy app
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.05.
Category Therapy Lite (Android version)

Comprehension Therapy

Comprehension Therapy is a professional speech therapy app that targets auditory and reading comprehension of single words in 5 languages. Designed to help people with aphasia and cognitive deficits from stroke and other brain injuries, it is also a valuable tool for older children with special needs including autism. 3 user-friendly modes include Listen, Read, and Listen&Read to target individualized goals. The app automatically adjusts difficulty based on performance, allowing for independent practice. Built-in scoring, hints, and a results summary that can be e-mailed to the therapist in report format make therapy easy! Over 500 nouns, 100 verbs, and 100 adjectives are paired with full-color photographs, recorded voice, and clear text for hours of therapy. You can add your own images too!
Price: 24.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 4.06.

Constant Therapy Clinician

Constant Therapy Clinician is an evidence-based speech, language, and cognitive therapy app developed by a team of neuroscientists and speech-language pathologists from Boston University. Deliver the latest, science-based therapy in the clinic, and monitor your patients’ progress outside the clinic with an easily customizable homework program you create for them.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 6.0.4.
Constant Therapy Clinician (Android version)

Language Therapy Lite

Harness the power of a scientifically proven 4-in-1 speech therapy app that boosts reading, writing, speaking, and listening in people with aphasia. Whether you’re recovering from a stroke or brain injury, Language Therapy can help.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 4.06.
Language Therapy Lite (Android version)

SpeechBox for Speech Therapy

SpeechBox is an award winning articulation iOS app for Speech Therapy word practice, now available on Mac! An essential tool for children & adults with various speech disorders including: Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS), Dyspraxia, Autism, Down’s Syndrome, Stroke rehabilitation, Articulation, and Phonological disorders. SpeechBox makes articulation practice engaging and fun, so it doesn’t feel like therapy!
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 3.0.2.

Lingraphica TalkPath Therapy

TalkPath™ Therapy is Lingraphica’s easy-to-use, integrated language and cognitive solution accessible online from a Web browser or online or offline on an iPad. With TalkPath Therapy, users can practice language and cognitive skills for free with more than 13,500 scientifically designed tasks in eight areas: news, speaking, reading, writing, listening, memory, reasoning, and daily living.
Price: Free. Age: 12+. Version reviewed: 3.1.1.

Lingraphica TalkPath News

TalkPath News is Lingraphica’s specialized news source for individuals who need help reading, listening to or understanding the daily news. Access national, world, business, education, entertainment, health and lifestyle, science and technology, and history articles straight from the app or the Web, www.talkpathnews.com. New articles are added daily Monday through Friday so that users have the latest information.
Price: Free. Age: 12+. Version reviewed: 1.

Constant Therapy

Constant Therapy is an award-winning speech, language, and cognitive therapy app designed to help people with aphasia, dementia, and other speech and neurological disorders caused by stroke or brain injuries. To date, tens of thousands of users have completed over 180 million evidence-based therapy exercises using Constant Therapy.
Price: Free. Age: 12+. Version reviewed: 6.0.4.
Constant Therapy (Android version)

Timer/Clocks Folder

Alarmed ~ Reminders + Timers

Alarmed is a standout reminders app that is focused on helping you get things done. Rather than a task manager with an alarm thrown in, Alarmed is an alarm clock app that is tailor-made for your to-do list.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 5.11.

Clock

Manage your time with ease using the Clock app.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: NA.
Clock (Android version)

GoodCounter – A Pretty Good Tally Counter

GoodCounter is a simple, but beautiful tally counter. It offers innovative features that are not shared by other counters!
Price: 0.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.1.

Utilities Folder

Adobe Acrobat Reader: Edit PDF

Adobe Acrobat Reader puts your office in your pocket. View, annotate, fill, sign, and share PDFs for free.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 22.06.00.
Adobe Acrobat Reader: Edit PDF (Android version)

Airadne GPS

Ariadne GPS is a GPS navigation app that meets the needs of blind users in an easy-to-use interface. Talking maps allow users to explore the world around them by moving their finger around the map. While exploring, crossing a street is signaled by vibration.
Price: 4.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 4.5.3.

Wear Ditto

We created Ditto as a kind of anti-gadget – something to free people from worrying about their smartphones and to be more present in life. Ditto is tiny and elegant. No buttons, switches, lights displays, or cables. Less is more.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.15.

Find My

View the current location of your Apple devices and share your location with friends and family in a single, easy-to-use app.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: NA.
Find My (Android version)

Google Earth

Explore the whole world from above with satellite imagery, 3D terrain of the entire globe, and 3D buildings in hundreds of cities around the world. Zoom to your house or anywhere else then dive in for a 360° perspective with Street View. See the world from a new point of view with Voyager, a collection of guided tours from BBC Earth, NASA, National Geographic, and more. And now, visualize the immersive maps and stories you’ve created with Google Earth on web on your mobile device.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 9.154.
Google Earth (Android version)

P3 Mobile

P3 Mobile – VRS on the go, because every conversation matters. P3 Mobile is the on-the-go VRS (Video Relay Service) app that makes it easy for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals to make and receive VP calls anywhere using a Wi-Fi or a cellular data connection.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 5.6.3.
P3 Mobile (Android version)

Skype for iPad

The Skype you know and love has an all-new design, optimized to help you stay connected with the people you care about most.
Price: Free. Age: 12+. Version reviewed: 8.83.2.
Skype for iPad (Android version)

TestFlight

TestFlight makes it easy to test beta versions of macOS apps, then provide valuable feedback to developers before they release their apps on the App Store. Developers invite testers through email or a public link.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: NA.

Google Translate

Google Translate allows you to translate between more than 130 languages, translate offline, translate from your camera, translate conversations, translate handwriting, and much more!
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 6.40.0.
Google Translate (Android version)

Microsoft Translator

Microsoft Translator is a free, personal translation app for more than 70 languages, to translate text, voice, conversations, camera photos and screenshots. You can even download languages for offline translation for free to use when you travel!
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 22.5.1.1.

ZOOM Cloud Meetings

Zoom is #1 in customer satisfaction and the best unified communication experience on mobile. It’s super easy! Install the free Zoom app, click on “New Meeting,” and invite up to 100 people to join you on video! Connect with anyone on iPad, iPhone, other mobile devices, Windows, Mac, Zoom Rooms, H.323/SIP room systems, and telephones.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 5.11.2.
ZOOM Cloud Meetings (Android version)

Vision Folder

BARD Mobile

Access tens of thousands of books—from current best sellers to much-loved classics, popular magazines, and music instruction and scores in audio and electronic braille formats, with new selections added daily.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.4.4.
BARD Mobile (Android version)

Be My Eyes

Need a pair of sharp eyes? Or have some sight to lend? Be My Eyes is a simple, free tool to see the world better, together. Be My Eyes connects you with a global community of volunteers and company representatives who are ready at a moment’s notice to help you see – to lend their eyesight and support with everyday tasks.
Price: Free. Age: 17+. Version reviewed: 3.9.8.
Be My Eyes (Android version)

Jumbo Calculator

Jumbo Calculator is the super simple large-buttoned calculator for everyone. While you can’t feel the exquisite texture of its large plastic buttons (and the included solar panel doesn’t actually charge your battery), Jumbo Calculator succeeds at its main purposes: adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.4.

ClearCaptions Mobile

See every word your callers say. From the provider of innovative in-home phone captioning comes this mobile version for individuals with hearing loss. Wherever you go, you can enjoy captioned movile calls so you’ll never miss a word. THis service is available at NO-COST to individuals whose hearing loss inhibits their phone use – no contracts, no fees, no hidden charges. Clear Captions Mobile gives you the most accurate, near real-time captioning of what your caller says.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.4.2.2825.

EyeNote

EyeNote is a mobile device application to denominate Federal Reserve Notes (U.S. paper currency) as an aid for the blind or visually impaired to increase accessibility. Users can have the denomination of a note scanned and communicated back to the user. EyeNote features continuous scanning. The scanning shall commence once the application has loaded and will denominate the currency.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 3.

forScore

Go paperless. Get organized. Download and play something new in seconds. With forScore for iOS, iPadOS, and now even for macOS, your scores have never been better—it’s everything you can do with paper and so much more. As seen in Apple keynote addresses and retail stores worldwide!
Price: 19.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 13.0.7.

OneStep Reader

OneStep Reader gives you instant access to print anytime and anywhere. OneStep Reader 3.0 is a rapid and efficient text recognition app. Its text-to-speech, text-to-Braille, and text highlighting tools make it valuable for blind, low-vision, dyslexic, and others with reading differences.
Price: 99.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 3.4.2.
OneStep Reader (Android version)

Seeing AI

Seeing AI is a free app that narrates the world around you. Designed for the blind and low vision community, this ongoing research project harnesses the power of AI to open up the visual world and describe nearby people, text and objects.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 4.3.1.

ClickAndGo

ClickAndGo Navigation uses a patented mapping and orientation technology that delivers accessible wayfinding information to pedestrians who are blind or who have low vision.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.2.1.

ZoomMusic

ZoomMusic assists a low vision user to read and perform music. This app was inspired by a musician who could no longer read and play a standard score. They typically had to memorize all of their music which was difficult and time consuming. Now with ZoomMusic they are able to quickly capture, edit, and play music.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.11.

Visual Field Folder

P.O.V. Spactial Reasoning Game

A totally unique learning experience! Spatial relation skills are critical to success but difficult to teach. This app handles it in a fun and engaging format. The automatic tracking and reporting feature makes it easy for parents, teachers and therapists to identify time on task and progress. You can email the progress reports right from the app itself.
Price: 3.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.1.3.

Visual Attention Therapy

RETRAIN THE BRAIN to move the eyes correctly by scanning from left to right across the screen. Strengthening this essential skill can improve reading, concentration, memory, attention to detail, and speed of processing.
Price: 9.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.02.
Visual Attention Therapy (Android version)

Writings Folder

Co:Writer Universal

Co:Writer® Universal app and third-party keyboard gives students easy access to word prediction on iPad, iPad Pro, iPhone, and iPod Touch. Students simply sign in to their Co:Writer Universal accounts to write with their personal settings and vocabulary.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.0.15.

Dexteria – Fine Motor Skills

Dexteria turns your iOS device into a therapeutic tool that improves fine motor skills and handwriting readiness in children and adults. Dexteria’s unique hand and finger activities take full advantage of the iOS multi-touch screen to help build strength, control, and dexterity. The app’s efficacy is supported by independent research studies, including a 2016 study by Huntington University published in the Journal of Hand Therapy.
Price: 5.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.3.7.
Dexteria – Fine Motor Skills (Android version)

Dot to Dot (Low Vision)

A training App that made for Low Vision designed and maintained by the Ebenezer School & Home for the Visually Impaired.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.2.0.

GoWorksheet

GoWorksheet makes printed classroom worksheets and tests accessible with an iPad! This is the free version which is for filling out customized worksheets created with GoWorksheet PLUS. Unlock the power to edit and create your own GoWorksheets via in-app purchase.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 5.1.0.

Grammarly – Keyboard & Editor

Whether you’re tapping out a quick email or writing up a long report, Grammarly’s real-time writing feedback will help you make sure your work is tip-top. The keyboard for iPhone and iPad works in all your apps, no copy and pasting required. The Safari extension has you covered when you type on websites. Plus, with a document editor and personal writing statistics, you can take your writing to the next level.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.2.0.
Grammarly – Keyboard & Editor (Android version)

iWordQ US

iWordQ US (English) is an easy-to-use writing and reading application to assist struggling writers and readers. In Writing mode, a simple text editor is used for writing with the support of word prediction, abbreviation-expansion and speech feedback features. Spell-check and dictionary access is included. You can also use speech recognition. In Reading mode, text is shown in a more visually pleasing manner to improve readability. A novel text chunking method (patent-pending) can be selected to enhance comprehension and readability of text to allow you to focus on one text chunk at a time.
Price: 20.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 3.4.1.

Write My Name

Developed by experts and endorsed by parents and teachers, Write My Name is a fun way for children to practice writing letters, words, names and phrases. Write My Name supports children ages 4 through 6 to learn how to write their name, trace uppercase and lowercase letters, and write over 100 familiar sight/Dolch words. Write My Name meets some of the basic reading and writing Common Core State Standards for kindergarten such as the introduction and mastery of print and word recognition concepts.
Price: 3.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.2.8.1.

Popplet Lite

Popplet is the simplest tool to capture and organize your ideas. With Popplet you can quick jot down your ideas and sort them visually. Popplet is great for school and for learning in the classroom and at home. Students use Popplet to think and learn visually. By capturing facts, thoughts, and images, students learn to create relationships between them and generate new ideas.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 2.5.1.

Read&Write for iPad

A powerful keyboard replacement that works in every app. Supporting reading, writing, comprehension and vocabulary development, Read&Write provides a rich set of features which extend accessibility and provide a range of tools to help with literacy.
Price: Free. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.2.9.
Read&Write for iPad (Android version)

SnapType Pro

SnapType helps students keep up with their peers in class even when their penmanship holds them back. Students can easily complete school worksheets with the help of an iPad or iPhone.
Price: 14.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 4.6.7.
SnapType Pro (Android version)

Television Time

A simple sequential story activity that helps to develop everyday language. Touch the screen or press a switch to watch an all too familiar sequence of events – “which remote do I need and why is it always the wrong one!?” Simple clear graphics, relevant sound and a clear sequence of events make this story suitable for children with a range of learning difficulties.
Price: 1.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.

Typ-O HD – Writing is for Everybody!

Typ-O HD is an easy to use dyslexia app that helps you write without spelling errors. Typ-O HD uses a powerful word prediction engine and a sophisticated spelling error model to help you write, even if your spelling isn’t perfect. The integrated synthetic voice let you hear the word prediction suggestions before selecting and check your text before emailing or pasting it into other applications.
Price: 11.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 6.1.

Underground Subway

A simple cause and effect activity that gives you a lot to talk about. Simply touch the screen or press a switch to advance the animated story step by step. With simple clear graphics, this inclusive activity has been designed to provide a wonderful opportunity for discussion and the development of everyday day vocabulary associated with using an underground subway.
Price: 1.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.

Vending Machine

A simple cause and effect activity that gives you a lot to talk about. Simply touch the screen or press a switch to advance the animated story step by step. With simple clear graphics, this inclusive activity has been designed to provide a great opportunity for discussion and the development of everyday day vocabulary associated with using a vending machine.
Price: 1.99. Age: 4+. Version reviewed: 1.