# Talk in Pictures X - AAC speak

> Difficulty talking? Tap the pictures, make a sentence &amp; hear it spoken

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.itoucantalk](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.itoucantalk)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.itoucantalk`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Android in London
- **Category:** HEALTH\_AND\_FITNESS
- **Downloads:** 35,759
- **Rating:** 1.57 / 5 (121 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.4
- **Last updated:** 2019-05-10
- **First published:** 2012-09-29
- **Publisher country:** GB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.itoucantalk)
- **Website:** [http://www.androidinlondon.com/](http://www.androidinlondon.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.androidinlondon.com/talkinpictures-privacy-policy/](http://www.androidinlondon.com/talkinpictures-privacy-policy/)

## Description

Talk in Pictures X is a customizable AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) Chrome extension designed for children and adults who have difficulty speaking, including those who are non-verbal or autistic. The app enables users to communicate by tapping pictures to build sentences, which are then spoken aloud, providing a voice for users with speech challenges.

Key features include user-defined cards for personalized vocabulary, ease of use for all ages, compatibility with phones and tablets, and regular updates from a dedicated small team. It supports a wide range of speech impairments such as Autism, Dysarthria, and verbal dyspraxia while being free to try without ads, relying on voluntary donations. This extension empowers caregivers, teachers, and families to enhance communication and reduce frustration for those with speech difficulties.

## Rankings

- #343,544 — Overall

## Review summary

Users find Talk in Pictures X promising with useful voice features and a supportive developer, but the app suffers from severe issues including frequent crashes, inability to display pictures, lack of a free trial, and confusing setup instructions. These bugs and compatibility problems render it almost unusable on many devices, despite its potential benefits for children and patients needing AAC support. Users hope for bug fixes and improvements to enable the app's full functionality.

### Pros

- The app has a good voice feature and an interesting concept for AAC communication.
- Users appreciate the idea and potential usefulness of the app for children and patients with communication difficulties.
- The developer is responsive to feedback and engages with users via email.
- Once working properly, the app could be very helpful for children with special needs like autism.

### Cons

- The app frequently crashes or force closes upon opening or use.
- Pictures or images fail to load or display correctly, making core features unusable.
- No free trial is offered, despite requiring a subscription, which frustrates potential buyers especially professionals like SLPs.
- Setup and usage instructions are confusing and difficult to follow for both tech-savvy users and intended users with disabilities.
- The app appears outdated and may not be compatible with modern Android devices, leading to malfunction issues.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.itoucantalk)
