April AAC App Sales
- Beyond Speech Therapy
- Apr 6
- 3 min read
It's Autism Acceptance Month and the best time to invest in Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Apps!
April is recognized as Autism Acceptance Month. During this time, several developers of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) apps reduce their prices, often by 50%, to help families and individuals access these tools.
If you are looking for a high-tech communication system, the following apps are commonly used and will be on sale during April 2026.
LAMP Words for Life
This app is based on the Language Acquisition through Motor Planning (LAMP) approach. Unlike some apps where the same icon might move to different pages, LAMP focuses on keeping every icon in a consistent location. This allows the user to find words using muscle memory—similar to how we type on a keyboard without looking—which can be especially helpful for individuals with autism.
Available on: iOS (iPad)
Discount: 50% OFF
Pricing: Regularly $399.99 → Approx. $199.99
Sale Dates: April 22 – May 5, 2026
TouchChat HD with WordPower
TouchChat is a symbol-based communication app that allows users to navigate through logical categories. It includes the WordPower vocabulary sets, which are designed to help users build sentences quickly. It is known for being flexible and easy for caregivers to customize with personal photos and specific vocabulary.
Available on: iOS (iPad, iPhone) and Mac
Discount: 50% OFF
Pricing: Regularly $399.99 → Approx. $199.99
Sale Dates: April 22 – May 5, 2026
Proloquo2Go and AssistiveWare Products
Proloquo2Go is a symbol-based app used by many individuals who are non-speaking. It provides a wide range of vocabulary levels, from basic needs to complex sentence building. The app is highly adjustable, allowing users to change button sizes or layouts to suit specific physical, visual, or cognitive needs. It is widely known for its flexibility and ability to grow with a user's language skills.
During the AssistiveWare sale, a 50% discount is also available on their other supporting apps, including Proloquo(subscription for new users), Proloquo4Text, Pictello, and Keeble.
Available on: iOS (iPad, iPhone, Apple Watch) and Mac
Discount: 50% OFF
Pricing: Regularly ~$349.99 → Approx. $174.99
Sale Dates: April 20 – April 27, 2026
More information: https://www.assistiveware.com/aac-app-sale
Avaz AAC
Avaz AAC is a communication app that uses both pictures and text. It is designed to help individuals with speech delays develop their language skills through a customizable interface. The app includes a "picture mode" for those just starting to communicate and a "keyboard mode" for those learning to spell. It also offers built-in tools for parents and teachers to track how the app is being used and which words are being learned.
Available on: iOS and Android
Discount: 50% OFF the Lifetime Edition
Pricing: Regularly ~$199.99 $ for Lifetime Subscription
Discount Pricing: Approx. $99.99
Sale Dates: April 1 – April 15, 2026
AAC Support at Beyond Speech Services
Choosing an AAC app involves looking at a child's motor skills, visual setup, and communication goals. While these sales provide a lower price point, it is helpful to ensure the software matches your child's specific requirements.
If your child is struggling to communicate effectively, a Speech-Language Pathologist can help you and your child learn to use these tools through tailored strategies and structured practice.
*If you happen to miss the April sales, these developers typically offer a similar 50% discount again in October for AAC Awareness Month, so be sure to keep an eye out then as well.
Please feel free to contact us with any questions at info@beyondspeech.ca or book a free 15-minute consultation with one of our SLPs.
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