What is Proloquo2Go?

Proloquo2Go™ is a new product from AssistiveWare that provides a full-featured communication solution for people who have difficulty speaking. It brings natural sounding text-to-speech voices, up-to-date symbols, powerful automatic conjugations, a default vocabulary of over 7000 items, full expandability and extreme ease of use to the iPhone and iPod touch.

“The price is so compelling, and the software and hardware platform it runs on so radically improved over current devices in its category, that if not quite a paradigm shift, markedly raises the bar for accessibility, ease of use, and affordability.”

Dan Herlihy, AT Specialist

Connective Technology Solutions

With a price of US$ 189 / Euro 139.99 / GBP 109.99 / AUD 239.99 (exact price may vary from country to country), Proloquo2Go is a perfect solution for anyone who cannot afford spending thousands of dollars on an AAC device and yet wants a solution that in terms of sheer communication power and easy of use rivals solutions typically priced over 10 times as high. It is also perfect for teenagers and young adults who want a device as cool as the iPhone or iPod touch. Not to mention, this a great solution for children and adults with autism, cerebral palsy, down syndrome, developmental disabilities, or apraxia. Proloquo2Go can also serve adults with acquired disabilities such as ALS, stroke or traumatic brain injury. It can be a useful solution in hospital and rehabilitation settings.

“Proloquo2Go allows the user, especially tween, teen and young adult users, to be "just like the other kids" in terms of carrying something everyone else carries. I am so impressed with the language and cognitive pieces of the software.”

Kate Ahern, M.S.Ed.

Special Educator and Blogger

Special educators, speech language pathologists, occupational therapists have found Proloquo2Go a proven communication solution for children and adults who can access the iPod touch. Educators see it as a cost-effective solution for special education. Augmentative and Alternative Communication specialists love the ease of programming and customization. Users love Proloquo2Go because it is not only powerful, but it runs on the iPhone and iPod touch. Parents appreciate the system because it is easy to program and makes their children cool. Proloquo2Go can be used as a companion to a table top device or as a user’s sole AAC device.

Proloquo2Go is extremely user friendly, and easy to figure out how to program... particularly for someone like myself who is not particularly tech savy.

Kristen Chao, M.S. CCC-SLP

Senior Speech Language Pathologist

Kennedy Krieger Institute

Proloquo2Go uses Acapela Group’s state-of-the-art Text-to-Speech voices. The current version includes North American English male, female, girl and boy voices. These can be swapped for British English voices by downloading these over Wifi from inside Proloquo2Go. Support for other languages and voices is in the pipeline. Proloquo2Go provides the innovative, new VocaSpace vocabulary that is build on an extremely flexible organizational system and includes close to 8000 symbols from SymbolStix LLC. Conjugation support is provided through Ultralingua’s Grammatica technology.

Watch our introductory videos to get a good idea of how Proloquo2Go works.