FURDY Talk – Communication Aid (AAC)
FURDY TALK is communication software for Android-based smartphones and tablets for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC).
The app helps people with limited or no spoken language to communicate clearly using symbols, words, and speech output.
Communication is symbol-based, using customizable communication fields and vocabularies.
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Features
• Symbol-Based Talker Function
Communicate using METACOM symbols, custom cards, or custom content.
• Custom Vocabularies
Create and manage your own communication interfaces, categories, and content.
• Custom Cards and Content
Use your own images, photos, words, statements, and voice recordings.
• Text-to-Speech and Voice Recordings
Speech output via the integrated Android text-to-speech function or custom voice recordings.
• Sentence Function
Combine and play back multiple words or statements simultaneously.
• Favorites Function
Save frequently used content for quick access.
• User Profiles
Supports single-user and multi-user operation with individual settings.
• Customizable Display
Adjustable grid sizes as well as classic and minimalist display modes.
• Import, Export, and Backup Functions
Export, import, and restore vocabularies and backups.
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Accessible Operation
FURDY TALK features an integrated scanning method for operation via external input devices such as buttons or keyboards.
This allows the use of key functions even without direct touch input.
In scan mode, selectable elements are automatically highlighted and can be selected using supported input devices.
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Areas of Application
FURDY TALK is particularly suitable for people with:
• limited or no spoken language
• neurological disorders
• stroke (aphasia)
• autism spectrum disorders
• cognitive impairments
• motor impairments affecting communication
The app can be used in private settings as well as in institutions such as schools, special needs centers, residential facilities, or care facilities.
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Note
FURDY TALK is a Class I medical device according to Regulation (EU) 2017/745 (MDR) and bears the CE marking.
The application supports communication and does not replace personal care or medical treatment.
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Further information:
www.furdy.de