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A curated list of awesome technologies related to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
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# Awesome Autism Tech [![Awesome](https://awesome.re/badge.svg)](https://awesome.re)



> A curated list of awesome technologies related to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)[^1].



## 📑 Contents



- [News](#-news)

- [Incubators](#-incubators)

- [Hackathons](#-hackathons)

- [Multidisciplinary](#-multidisciplinary)

- [Data Collection](#-data-collection)

- [Practice Management](#-practice-management)

- [Personalized Plans](#-personalized-plans)

- [Collaboration](#-collaboration)

- [Resource Libraries](#-resource-libraries)

- [Individual Apps](#-individual-apps)

- [AR / VR](#-ar--vr)

- [Detection / Treatment](#-detection--treatment)

- [Open Source](#-open-source)



## 📰 News



Current events and headlines



- [The Transmitter](https://www.thetransmitter.org/) - Formerly SpectrumNews.org, this is a new publication for the neuroscience community.



## 🌱 Incubators



For startups seeking mentorship and funding 



- [Autism Angels Group](https://www.autismangelsgroup.com) - Non-profit; portfolio / investments in FloreoVR and LiftEd (acquired by CentralReach).

- [Multiple](https://www.multiplehub.org) - Non-profit with 12-week accelerator and lab-to-market programs.

- [Microsoft Accessibility Grant](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/accessibility/innovation?rtc=1#coreui-feature-9iujsju) - Funding, mentoring and Azure compute credits with developer support.

- [Autistica](https://www.autistica.org.uk) - The UK's leading autism research charity with research projects and funding.

- [SFARI](https://www.sfari.org) - Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) research & grant programs.

- [HealthTech Capital](https://healthtechcapital.com) - Invest and mentor "HealthTech" startups with angels, healthcare, venture and corporate investors.



## 💻 Hackathons



Collaborative events for kicking out code



- [FSI Hackathon for Autism](https://fsi-hack4autism.github.io) - Financial Services Industry (FSI) devs creating FOSS projects with Microsoft tech.



## 🗼 Multidisciplinary



Companies that provide an ecosystem of software solutions covering multiple therapies



- [CentralReach](https://centralreach.com) - Practice + revenue cycle management, clinical solutions, assessments, staff development.

- [Therapy Brands](https://therapybrands.com) - Two products for ABA and one product for PT / OT / Speech therapies.

- [Artemis ABA](https://www.artemisaba.com) - Practice management, EMR software, managed billing services and more.



## 📊 Data Collection



Trial, targets, task analysis and more during therapy sessions



- [SpectrumAi](https://www.spectrumai.com) - Electronic health record (EHR) and network performance for ABA.

- [Hi Rasmus](https://hirasmus.com) - API, SSO; founded by a tech entrepreneur inspired by his child diagnosed with ASD.

- [Motivity](https://www.motivity.net) - Reports data collected in real-time.



## 📒 Practice Management



HIPAA-compliance, appointment scheduling, invoicing and more for behavioral health service providers



- [ABA Building Blocks](https://ababuildingblocks.com) - Consulting and business services for M&A, turnkey solutions and more.

- [Lumary](https://lumary.com) - Workflow optimizations; built on Salesforce.

- [Finny Health](https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/finni-health) - `YCombinator` Empowering Autism Care Providers to Go Independent.

- [Hippo Scribe](https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/hippo-scribe) - `YCombinator` AI assisted documentation for PT/OT/SLP



## 👫 Personalized Plans



Identify learning opportunities and parenting techniques



- [Tilly](https://tillytherapy.com) - Dedicated mobile app for tracking child's progress, messaging and scheduling.

- [Forta Health](https://www.fortahealth.com) - Raised $55 Million Series A to continue AI-enabled ABA therapy and clinical algorithms.

- [Attend Behavior](https://www.attendbehavior.com) - Learning content, videos and custom support plans in a dedicated mobile app.



## 👯 Collaboration



Tools caregivers and providers use together



- [Pletly](https://pletly.com) - A suite of apps where everyone shares media & observations in a private social network.

- [Joon Health](https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/joon-health) - `YCombinator` All-in-one parent training and engagement platform for BCBAs.



## 📜 Resource Libraries



Interactive activities built by educational professionals that can be used during sessions



- [Boom Cards](https://wow.boomlearning.com) - Learning resources for fast and live play.

- [Everyday Speech](https://everydayspeech.com) - Social communication cirriculum and social-emotional learning by SLPs.

- [LessonPix](https://www.lessonpix.com) - Custom materials for learning, communication and behavior.

- [TPT](https://www.teacherspayteachers.com) - Marketplace for PreK-12 resources including Sppech therapy and Social emotional.



## 📱 Individual Apps



Online and mobile apps made by indie devs that bring enjoyment



- [Token Board](https://www.thetokenboard.com) - A free online and mobile-friendly token board with different shapes & colors.

- [Visual Countdown Timer](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/visual-countdown-timer/id541364004) - iOS app developed by a parent that uses fun pictures to perform a task quickly.

- [Accessible Chef](https://accessiblechef.com) - A collection of free visual recipes that makes use of task analysis.



## 👓 AR / VR



Augmented Reality (AR) / Virtual Reality (VR) wearables



- [Floreo](https://floreovr.com) - FDA breakthrough designated device for providing VR therapy to the neurodiverse.

- [SocialWise VR](https://www.socialwisevr.com) - On-Demand VR social skills curriculum for neurodivergent young adults.

- [JelikaLite](https://jelikalite.com) - Clinical stage therapeutic wearable device for reducing a child's autism symptoms.

- [Arrows](https://www.ar-rows.com) - Virtual social coach using Generative AI.

- [MOVIA Robotics](https://moviarobotics.com) - Robot-Assisted Instruction (RAI) for Autism & other special needs.



## 🔍 Detection / Treatment



Aids for the detection, diagnosis and treatment of ASD



- [EarliTec](https://earlitecdx.com) - FDA-authorized tool that uses AI to track eye movements for diagnosis / assessment.

- [Autism Discovery and Treatment Foundation](https://autismdiscovery.org) - Researching predictive biomarkers of autism.

- [Gut-Brain Axis Therapeutics, Inc.](https://gutbrainaxistherapeutics.com) - Microbiota Transplant Therapy (MTT) for ASD patients (pre-FDA).

- [Harkla](https://harkla.co) - Specializing in products for special needs children.



## ⛪ Open Source



Repositories for code



- [therapy-aid-tool](https://github.com/solisoares/therapy-aid-tool) - Monitor patient's progress in autism therapies using computer vision.

- [cboard](https://github.com/cboard-org/cboard) - Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) system with text-to-speech for the browser.

- [SincNet-for-Autism-EEG-based-Emotion-Recognition](https://github.com/meiyor/SincNet-for-Autism-EEG-based-Emotion-Recognition) - EEG-based emotion recognition from ASD patients.

- [AsTeRICS Grid](https://github.com/asterics/AsTeRICS-Grid) - An adaptable grid-based application designed for versatile use cases, including Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC), Smart Home control, and multimedia playback as a web radio or YouTube player.



## 👐 Contribute



Contributions welcome! Read the [contribution guidelines](contributing.md) first.



> [!TIP]

> If you like the content, **please star this repo and / or consider sponsoring**.



## ✍️ Authors



- [@hbcondo](https://github.com/hbcondo) - idea & initial work



## 🙌 Acknowledgements



- [generator-awesome-list](https://github.com/dar5hak/generator-awesome-list)



[^1]: https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/facts.html