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The Calendar App

Inclusive and AAC-supported Scheduling.

The Independo calendar app. The week view is displayed. Events are displayed as Metacom Symbols and with audio.

The Features

Support with the creation of visual schedules and the organization of your everyday life.

  • Creating events on an iPhone by entering "What", "When" and "With whom" as metacom symbols.

    Create events

    Appointments can be created in the app by selecting (Metacom) symbols or your own photos, what you want to do, at what time and with whom.

  • Events can be rated with emojis and photos, text and audio can be added.

    Diary function

    Capture memories and personalize past appointments in the form of photos, voice recordings, texts or smiley ratings.

  • The app can be customized with different background colors, time displays and voice output.

    Customizable

    The Independo app allows you to customize it to your needs by selecting the background color, time displays or voice output.

  • Events from common calendars can be synchronized with the Independo calendar app.

    Synchronization

    You can synchronize the Independo app with popular calendars such as Google. This allows you to share appointments with friends or family.

  • The everyday use of the calendar app is possible without an internet connection.

    Offline mode

    (Coming soon)

    The Independo app can also be used without an internet connection. Offline, you can create, edit and view appointments and access previously saved diary entries.

  • The calendar app allows you to create your own pictograms in addition to the Metacom symbols.

    Create your own symbols

    In addition to the Metacom icons, you can also use your own photos to create appointments. You can also add personal reminders to past events.

Further features and instructions can be found in the Help Center.

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Start now with your digital calendar

  • ✓ Metacom symbols
  • ✓ Developed in co-design
  • ✓ Tested with users
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Your benefits

How Independo makes your everyday life easier!

  • Abby is using the calendar app on her mobile phone.

    Self-employed & independent!

    With the Independo app, users can independently plan and manage appointments using icons and share Independo with text-based calendars in their environment.

  • Mother and son are cuddling on the couch.

    Outgrow yourself!

    What could be better for parents than seeing their child excel? Thanks to the calendar app, your child can now plan and record activities independently. And best of all - more time for you!

  • Teacher is holding over the shoulder of a student, while she is working.

    Manage timetables easily!

    Save time and synchronize the class timetable with the Independo app. No more need for individual, handwritten paper planners. Inclusion can be so easy.

But don't just listen to us:

  • User's brother

    “The app gives my brother security in everyday life. The simplicity of the application meets my brother's needs exactly.”
    Sven
  • User's mother

    “Independo is great. I have more time and order in my life again. And most importantly: my child loves it!”
    Sarah K.
  • Calendar User

    “I can now show Dad when I'm in the office and when I'm at group meetings.”
    Luise

Platform independent planning

The Independo calendar is compatible with iOS, Android and Windows. Whether tablet, iPad or PC - it works seamlessly on all operating systems and adapts flexibly to your everyday life.

Frequently asked questions

  • Does the calendar app also work without an Internet connection?

    Not yet! We are currently working on an offline mode for daily use of the calendar app. The offline mode will be available in spring 2025.

  • Which pictograms can I use?

    The app currently includes the entire Metacom collection. You can also add your own photos to create new symbols. We will be adding more symbol sets in the future. Let us know if you have any suggestions!

  • What do I need to use the app?

    You need a smartphone, tablet or computer with an internet connection. After you have downloaded the app or accessed the web version, you need to sign in. You can then start your trial period. At the end of the trial period, you will need to purchase a subscription to continue using the app.

  • What makes the Independo calendar different from conventional calendar apps?

    The Independo calendar app uses AAC. Appointments are not only displayed as text, but also as pictograms and audio. The app can also synchronize appointments from common calendars such as Google Calendar.

  • Who can use the calendar app?

    Everyone who uses AAC. We have designed the app to be as user-friendly as possible and to allow many customizations. The app can therefore be adapted to suit your own preferences and needs.

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