On-Screen Keyboards

An on-screen keyboard is a keyboard that appears on the monitor. An individual who cannot press keys on the standard keyboard, but who can use a mouse, joystick, TouchWindow, trackball or other pointing device can point to letters and/or words on the screen to make keyboard selections.

REACH Interface Author by: Applied Human Factors. Choose from 140+ on-screen keyboards to best meet your needs. This comprehensive, all-in-one software program provides on-screen keyboards with word prediction and automatic Windows management to keep the on-screen keyboard on top of your applications. All keyboards can be made into scanning keyboards. Auditory scanning options. $320.00

REACH with Smart Keys by: Applied Human Factors. Same as above, however speeds up typing by removing letters from the keyboard that can't follow the letters already typed. $470.00

Reach Add-Ons: These add-ons require REACH with Smart Keys

REACH Smart Lists Type faster and more accurately - with less work. When a letter is selected, a list of possible word endings opens up allowing the user to maintain attention at the same location. As you narrow down your word with lists, the target word is shown right on the key face. $200.00

REACH Sound-It-Out Keyboard Auditory feedback to help user choose correct letter combination. $150.00

Mayer-Johnson Picture Communication Symbols (PCS) Over 6000 pictures are included and can be easily added to any REACH key face. $150.00

Pix Writer Pix Writer 3.2 by: Slater Software. Emergent Writers build literacy skills - writing with text and pictures. Teachers easily create word banks simply by typing a word and hitting the spacebar. Choose a 4, 16, 36, or 64 button word bank. The computer highlights words as they are read aloud. Graphic library has been updated, with addition of over 3000 more Literacy-Support Pictures making making a total library of over 9000 high-resolution pictures. Now includes two switch step scanning.

Pix Writer 3.2 1 - 4 Licenses $189.95 each
Pix Writer 3.2 5 - 9 Licenses $159.95 each

SofType 4.2 by Origin Instruments. Full featured on-screen keyboard can be accessed by mouse, joystick or mouse emulator (such as HeadMouse Extreme). Built-in optional dwell selection—Auto Click and Dragger. Dragger™ is a toolbar integrated into SofType which allows AutoClick and single-switch users to perform all of the common clicking functions of a two-button mouse. Includes word prediction. Variety of layouts. Windows.

Product Categories

Alternative Access Keyboards, Alternative Access Switches & Interfaces, Augmentative Communication, Early Concepts, Life Skills, Math, Middle/High School Literacy, On Screen Keyboards, Pointing Devices, Speech and Language, Speech Recognition, Switch Control, Switch Training, Vision