MetaTalkUS

Education

$179.99 · Designed for iPad

iPad

MetaTalkUS is the English language version of MetaTalk - the vocabulary and voices are in English only. MetaTalk is a symbol-based application for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC). It allows users without or with limited voice capabilities to communicate. MetaTalk is preconfigured with three rich vocabularies - you can start immediately. Individual customizations are easy and always possible.  MetaTalk is based on METACOM symbols which are known for their clarity and professional design. A simple structure allows beginners - and relatives without special AAC training - to learn and grow over time.  Vocabularies • Three vocabularies preconfigured with different sizes and content • About 2000/1500/1000 words and phrases in MetaTalkUS.5x9/ MetaTalkUS.4x7/ MetaTalkUS.3x5 • American English vocabulary for daily use including popular phrases • structure easy to understand • most-used items always visible: "I would like", "not", "to", "There is" (configurable)  • pronouns ("I","you","he",…) and people ("Mother", "Father",…) are automatically linked with the correct verb forms ("go", "goes", etc.). Long-Press function (optional) skips the pronouns and links directly to the corresponding verb form  • verb forms including present, past, gerund, and past participle • theme-based categories with core vocabulary, phrases, and related questions for fast interactions  • phrases and questions to initiate a conversation: "My name is"/"what is your name", "I like"/"what do you like"  • page with talk-buttons for recorded messages  • project page(s) at school  • day planner for mornings and afternoons  • METACOM6 symbol library with more than 5000 items  Functions  • synthesized speech (Acapela) with male and female voices • talk-buttons for recorded messages  • customize each key with text and photos from the photo album or the iPad camera (>iPad2)  • add symbols and texts from our library simply by dragging  • rearrange keys on each page or create new pages  • select a color for keys • keys and pages can be hidden • store full sentences or messages in MemoBox • copy/save memos as text or photo • copy/save search paths • pages and vocabularies can be created, duplicated, renamed, deleted, exported and imported • create different vocabularies for different users • import, export, and backup of pages and complete vocabularies • optional touch delay to prevent multiple touches on same key • all editing functions are passcode protected

  • 3.0
    out of 5
    1 Ratings

• New Acapela speech engine • Higher quality voices • Requires iOS 11 or higher • New file format, vocabularies/pages from this version can no longer be imported in old versions

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    • Seller
      • Cidar Software & Consulting GmbH
    • Size
      • 511 MB
    • Category
      • Education
    • Compatibility
      Requires iPadOS 11.0 or later.
      • iPad
        Requires iPadOS 11.0 or later.
      • Mac
        Requires macOS 11.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
      • Apple Vision
        Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
    • Languages
      • English and German
    • Age Rating
      4+
    • Copyright
      • © 2025 Cidar Software & Consulting GmbH