Boardmaker Studio allows people who support students with disabilities to create and edit activities to help students learn and communicate using symbols, text, and synthetic and recorded speech.
Publisher’s description
What is Boardmaker Studio?
Boardmaker Studio by Tobii Dynavox is proprietary Windows software in the education category.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE (WiX Burn) installers for 32-bit Windows. The main installer is 492.4 MB. Installation asks for administrator rights. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches.
Popularity and file types
On Windows it registers 4 file types, including .bpf, .bmg, .bptf and .bstf. Similar programs include Anki, Praat and OpenBoard.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Documented silent install
Cons
- Proprietary licence: check the terms and price
- No native ARM64 build
- 32-bit only
- Installation needs administrator rights
- No update for more than a year
- Large download (492.4 MB)
In short: Boardmaker Studio is an education tool for 32-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is Boardmaker Studio safe to download?
- The file is served by download.mytobiidynavox.com; check that it is the publisher’s official mirror
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
2A4C996A6E89C66595D78C98E9CF6316CC95304415908E63E323EB11A7BC5431· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link answered when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.9.6172.0Latest | December 10, 2019 | 492.4 MB | 32-bit EXE (WiX Burn) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id TobiiDynavox.Boardmaker.Studio -eBoardmakerStudio_EN.Installer.exe /quiet /norestartmsiexec /x {EC1C94D3-51FE-4E35-B882-2769ABBBD036} /qn /norestartRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Tobii Dynavox
- Category
- Education
- Licence
- Proprietary
- Price
- See the publisher’s site
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 32-bit
- Installer
- EXE (WiX Burn)
- Version
- 1.9.6172.0
- Released
- December 10, 2019
- Added to the catalogue
- March 27, 2025
- Versions listed
- 1
- Website
- get.myboardmaker.com
- winget ID
- TobiiDynavox.Boardmaker.Studio
- MSI product code
- {ec1c94d3-51fe-4e35-b882-2769abbbd036}
File types it opens (4)
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is Boardmaker Studio free?
Boardmaker Studio is proprietary (closed-source) software (licence: Proprietary). Whether it costs money depends on the edition: check the publisher’s site for prices and free tiers.
Is Boardmaker Studio safe to download?
The download comes from download.mytobiidynavox.com; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install Boardmaker Studio with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can Boardmaker Studio be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does Boardmaker Studio run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 32-bit version through emulation.
What are alternatives to Boardmaker Studio?
Anki, Praat, OpenBoard, Tux Paint and eXeLearning. The alternatives page compares them.
