AAC communication for everyday moments

Tap. Speak. Connect.

Ausome helps children and adults communicate needs, choices, feelings, and everyday messages through clear picture-based AAC. Choose the public Ausome app for iPhone and iPad, or AusomeOS, a complete communication device package for schools and therapy teams.

Two ways to use Ausome. One focus: making communication easier to access.

The real Ausome core communication board on iPad

Real Ausome app demo. Turn on sound and tap a tile.

Choose your Ausome

AAC for individuals, families, and organizations

Use Ausome on a personal iPhone or iPad, or bring AusomeOS into a school or therapy organization. Both options provide approachable, picture-based communication support.

For individuals and families

The Ausome app

Download the public Ausome app directly to an iPhone or iPad. Users tap picture-word tiles to hear recorded messages spoken aloud, including core words, feelings, health vocabulary, and everyday needs.

Learn about the app

For schools and therapy teams

AusomeOS

AusomeOS is the complete package for schools, districts, and therapy organizations. Each Ausome-provided device arrives with the application loaded, protective hardware in place, and everything prepared for use.

Learn about AusomeOS

The AusomeOS package

A prepared communication device for your team

AusomeOS reduces setup work for schools and therapy organizations by bringing the device, application, protective hardware, keyguard, and managed application updates together.

Ausome-provided device

A dedicated device selected and prepared for communication use.

Application loaded

The Ausome application comes loaded and ready for staff to introduce.

Case and keyguard

Protective hardware supports everyday use and more defined touch targets.

Managed app updates

Ausome manages application updates as needed through device management.

See the complete AusomeOS package

Who Ausome supports

Communication tools for different people and environments

Schools and districts

Bring consistent, prepared communication devices into special-education classrooms and student-support programs.

Therapy teams

Use AusomeOS in speech, occupational, physical, or behavioral therapy environments with less setup for staff.

Individuals and families

Download the public Ausome app on a personal iPhone or iPad for everyday picture-based communication.

Ausome app icon

Ausome for iPhone and iPad

Use picture-word tiles and recorded voice output on a device you already own. No AusomeOS package is required.

Download on the App Store

The public Ausome app

Picture-based AAC ready for everyday use

The public app helps children and adults communicate through a clear visual layout, recorded voice output, fixed board positions, and categories for real-life moments.

  • Picture-word communication tiles
  • Recorded voice output that works offline
  • Designed for children and adults
  • Available for iPhone and iPad

See how the Ausome app works

See it in action

Communication starts with a tap

See how picture-based communication can help someone express a need, make a choice, share a feeling, or participate in an everyday interaction.

Our story

Inspired by real communication needs

Ausome's story is connected to Unique Individual Ranch, a nonprofit serving children with special needs through enrichment programs, camps, and adaptive activities in Georgia.

Read the Ausome story

Two organizations with a shared commitment to helping people communicate, participate, and reach their potential.

Ausome and Unique Individual Ranch are separate organizations connected by their history and shared purpose.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about Ausome AAC

Start with the basics, then visit the dedicated product pages for more detail.

What is AAC?

AAC stands for augmentative and alternative communication. It includes tools and strategies that support or replace spoken communication. Ausome provides picture-based AAC with spoken output.

What is the difference between Ausome and AusomeOS?

Ausome is the public AAC app for iPhone and iPad. AusomeOS is the complete package for schools and therapy organizations, including an Ausome-provided device with the application loaded, protective hardware, a keyguard, and managed application updates.

Can children and adults use Ausome?

Yes. Ausome is intended for children and adults who benefit from a clear, picture-based way to communicate needs, choices, feelings, and everyday messages.

How can a school or therapy team get started?

Request a pilot and tell us about your school, district, clinic, or therapy organization. We will learn about your needs and discuss whether an AusomeOS pilot is a good next step.

Bring AusomeOS to your team

Tell us about your school, district, clinic, or therapy organization. We will learn about your needs and discuss whether an AusomeOS pilot is a good next step.

Request a pilot Questions are handled through the Unique Individual Ranch contact page.