iMavis

iMavis is a more capable, user-friendly alternative to the built-in Live Speech app for those using speech synthesis daily, particularly those with bulbar-onset ALS or other speech problems.

Key Features:
• Optimized for use with an external Bluetooth keyboard, so minimal reaching and touching are necessary.
• History and keyboard shortcuts that make repeating a phrase easy when someone has misunderstood.
• Supports iPhone/iPad.
• Familiar chat-oriented interface.
• Allows fixing the pronunciation of words - most often for people's names or nicknames.
• Has multiple bell sounds for helping interject in a conversation or gain someone's attention.
• Completely private - this app does not collect data.
• Completely offline - this app does not require an internet connection once installed.

Voices:
• Supports any iOS system voice
• Supports Apple's Personal Voice feature when enabled and supported by hardware
• Voice, pitch and speaking rate can all be adjusted
• Supports importing voice-banked recordings and playing them directly by matching text

Telephony:
• Supports voice synthesis in both phone and FaceTime calls

Support:
• Please consult the documentation available at https://imavis.hiredgoons.com/
• Feedback and questions can be sent to msolo+imavis@gmail.com