Custom AAC — Tap • Speak • Be Understood
Custom AAC is a gentle, grow-with-me communication app for nonverbal and minimally verbal communicators. Build simple boards, tap tiles, and speak clearly in many languages using iOS/iPadOS system voices.
IMPORTANT: Custom AAC offers a 3-day free trial. After the trial, an annual subscription is required to continue using the app. All features are available during the trial and with an active subscription.
Who it’s for
• Children and adults who are nonverbal or minimally verbal
• Autism, ADHD, apraxia, speech delay, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, hearing differences
• Families, teachers, and therapists who need a calm, reliable AAC tool
What you can do (trial and with subscription)
• Build boards with tiles, photos, and text
• Combine words with a sentence builder bar
• Organize by categories: Food, People, Places, Feelings, Needs, and more
• Choose 2–5 column or adaptive grids; add per-tile gradients
• Select multiple system voice options per language; adjust rate and pitch*
• Protect edits with a Parent/Guardian lock
• Optimized layouts for iPhone and iPad
*Uses iOS/iPadOS system voices (including Enhanced). Download in Settings → Accessibility → Spoken Content → Voices.
Designed for real life
• Calm visuals, large tap targets, predictable categories
• Gentle learning curve for autistic and ADHD learners
• Works well at home, school, therapy, and in the community
Quick setup (Parent Mode)
Unlock Parent Mode with your code or pattern
Pick language and voice
Add tiles with title (button) and speak text (spoken output)
Use your own photos and choose a friendly gradient
Assign categories, choose grid size, and mark favorites
Supported languages (via system voices)
English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Mandarin Chinese, Hindi, Arabic, Bengali, Portuguese, Russian, Urdu, Indonesian (Bahasa), Punjabi, Japanese, Telugu, Marathi, Vietnamese, Turkish, Korean, Tamil, Thai, Gujarati, Polish, Dutch, Malay, Tagalog (Filipino), Greek, Hebrew. Tip: download Enhanced voices for clearer, more natural speech.
Subscription and Free Trial
• 3-day free trial, then annual plan (price shown in-app)
• Auto-renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the period
• Manage or cancel anytime in Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions
• Payment is charged to your Apple ID account
Support and Policies
About: https://iamspecial.co
Privacy/Terms/Support: https://iamspecial.co/custom-aac/
EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/