Grid Player

Name: Grid Player
Rating: 3.7 (26 reviews)
Author: Sensory Software International

By: Sensory Software International App

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Overview

Version:

1.7.5

Last updated: 2016-07-27

Ranking

#257,321 ▲ 24,005

Overall

Features & Capabilities

If you like Grid Player, try Grid for iPad – our full AAC app that includes editable resources for symbol and text communication.

Grid Player is an Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC) App that helps people who cannot speak or who have unclear speech to communicate. Sentences that you create are spoken out loud.

Grid Player is suitable for a wide range of people with communication difficulties, including those who use symbols.

Grid Player is designed for use with Grid 3 and The Grid 2, allowing you to play your grids on iPad. If you don't have Grid 3 or The Grid 2, you can use Grid Player with four complete grid sets: Symbol Talker A, Symbol Talker B, Talking Photographs and Text Talker Phrasebook.

Please note that you need a Online Grids account to use Grid Player. You can create an account for free within the Grid Player app, or sign in to an existing account.

GRID PLAYER FEATURES • Over 12,000 Widgit Symbols • Over 12,000 SymbolStix Symbols • High-quality male and female voices • “TouchType” word prediction for faster typing • Prediction suggestions with symbols to help with word recognition • Word list grids for large topics • Copy sentences to use with Twitter, Facebook, etc

SYMBOL TALKER A and B • Dynamic screen AAC • Uses Widgit symbols • Over 2,000 unique words in over 50 topics • Two vocabulary sizes (levels A and B)

TALKING PHOTOGRAPHS • Over 1000 vivid photographs • 42 categories • Inspirational for education and communication

TEXT TALKER PHRASEBOOK • Over 100 instant phrases • 10 topics to discuss • Quick response buttons for answering questions

Grid Player is suitable for people with a wide range of disabilities, including cerebral palsy, motor-neurone disease (ALS), autism, apraxia, traumatic brain injury, stroke and deafness. It can also be used in education for people with learning difficulties or special needs, and with young children.

All over the world, thousands of people are communicating with Grid 3 and The Grid 2 from Smartbox. Install Grid Player and you can join the conversation today!

User Growth & Download Statistics

App

By:

Sensory Software International

Rating:

3.70

(26)

Version:

1.7.5 Last updated: 2016-07-27

Version code:

841399081

Creation date:

2012-05-01

Compatible devices:

Size:

19.42MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-26

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# 257,321 ▲ 24,005

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Developed by:

Sensory Software International

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/grid-player/id456278671

Website:

https://www.thinksmartbox.com/product/grid-player/

User Reviews

Users praise Grid Player as a free, practical AAC tool with an intuitive interface and real-world usefulness for nonverbal users, including children and seniors. The app’s layouts and word prediction are valued, and many professionals underscore its accessibility as a no-cost option compared to expensive paid apps. However, repeated issues harm consistency: audio/speech often fails after updates, keyboard input is missing, login/registration can be problematic, and occasional glitches like missing grid or blank menus. Language variants (US vs UK) can also cause confusion for some users.

Pros

Free to use, providing a valuable AAC option at no cost.
Widely helpful for nonverbal users (children, autistic individuals, stroke patients, seniors) and used by professionals.
Intuitive UI with multiple layouts and good word prediction.
Voice quality is good and realistic when the audio feature works.
A free alternative to costly AAC apps with broad applicability across ages and settings.

Cons

Audio/speech frequently stops working or fails after updates.
No keyboard input / missing typing capability; users want to type words not in the database.
Registration or login issues (troubles completing registration, password problems).
Language/vocabulary can feel mismatched (US English vs UK terms) for some users.
Reliability glitches, such as blank menus or missing grid during use.