Captio AI
🦻 Accessibility + 💻 Productivity App

Belarusian live captions and productivity tool for deaf and HoH people.

Follow any Belarusian conversation, meeting or lecture. Supports Standard Belarusian and major regional varieties.

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Captio AI app showing live captions in Belarusian
Use Cases

Works in every situation

Designed for the real moments that matter — not just quiet controlled environments.

💬Everyday Conversations

Most Belarusian conversations happen fast, at normal pace, without warning. Captio AI captions every word as it's spoken, so you can follow without asking anyone to repeat themselves.

🤟Communicating with Deaf & HoH

Hearing people often don't know how to adapt when talking with deaf or hard of hearing Belarusian speakers. Captio AI turns their speech into real-time captions, so the conversation can happen naturally on both sides.

💼Meetings

In Belarusian meetings, decisions happen fast and people talk over each other. Captio AI captions every speaker as they talk, so you never miss a decision or a question directed at you.

🎓Lectures

Belarusian lecturers speak quickly, cover complex material, and rarely repeat themselves. Captio AI gives you a live transcript of everything said, so you can follow the content instead of straining to hear it.

🏥Doctor Appointments

Doctors speak quickly in Belarusian and use clinical language that's easy to mishear. Captio AI shows you everything they say in real time, so you can follow your diagnosis and ask the right questions.

🤝Job Interviews

Missing a question in a Belarusian interview means answering wrong or asking for a repeat. Captio AI shows you every word the interviewer says, so you can focus entirely on your answer.

📱Phone & Video Calls

Belarusian phone and video calls are harder to follow than in-person conversations. No lip reading, often poor audio quality. Captio AI captions whoever is speaking in real time, so you do not need to ask for repeats.

👥Group Settings

In Belarusian group conversations, multiple people talk at once and the thread moves fast. Captio AI keeps up with whoever is speaking, so you can follow without losing where the conversation is going.

🍽️Restaurants & Cafes

Background noise in Belarusian-speaking restaurants and cafes makes speech hard to follow. Captio AI focuses on whoever is speaking to you, so you can have a real conversation through the noise.

✈️Traveling

In Belarusian-speaking cities, airports, and hotels there is no margin for mishearing. Captio AI captions speech in real time, so you can navigate confidently wherever you go.

🎤Conferences & Events

At Belarusian conferences, speakers are far away, acoustics are unpredictable, and you cannot ask for a repeat. Captio AI gives you a live transcript of every speaker, so you can follow the full event from any seat.

📺TV & Media

Built-in subtitles on Belarusian TV, films, and videos are often wrong, delayed, or missing. Captio AI captions whatever is playing in real time, so you are not dependent on what the content provides.

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Dialect & Accent Support

Belarusian dialect & accent support

Supports Standard Belarusian and major regional varieties.

Siarednebielaruski dialect

Central Belarusian — spoken around Minsk and along the Ashmyany–Minsk–Babruysk–Gomel line. The transitional variety that forms the basis for Standard Belarusian (Беларуская літаратурная мова). Captio AI handles Siarednebielaruski with full accuracy.

Paŭnočna-Ŭschodny dialect

Northeastern Belarusian — spoken in Polotsk, Vitebsk, and Mahiloŭ oblasts. Characterized by a soft 'r' and strong akanye (unstressed 'o' pronounced as 'a'). Captio AI handles Paŭnočna-Ŭschodny dialect accurately.

Paŭdnova-Zachodni dialect

Southwestern Belarusian — spoken in Hrodna (Grodno), Brest, and Baranavichy. Has moderate akanye and a hard 'r', distinct from the northeastern variety. Captio AI handles Paŭdnova-Zachodni dialect accurately.

Zachodnepaleski dialect

West Polesian — spoken in the southwestern marshlands near the Ukrainian border (Pruzhany, Stolin, Pinsk). The most linguistically distinct Belarusian variety, with features close to Ukrainian and sometimes classified as a transitional variety. Captio AI handles educated Zachodnepaleski speech accurately.

Trasianka dialect

A Belarusian-Russian mixed vernacular spoken across much of Belarus in everyday life — not a geographic dialect but an informal code-mixed register. Captio AI handles Standard Belarusian most reliably; heavy Trasianka with dense Russian mixing may occasionally reduce accuracy.

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Privacy

What you hear stays with you.

Gone the moment it ends

Captio AI processes your Belarusian audio in real time and discards it immediately. Nothing is recorded. Nothing is kept.

Not a product

Your conversations are not something Captio AI sells, shares, or monetizes — to anyone, for any reason.

Not used to train anything

What you say in a Belarusian doctor's appointment or job interview never ends up in a training dataset. Not ours. Not anyone else's.

100% PRIVATE
Accessibility

Hearing accessibility for Belarusian speakers

Беларуская жэставая мова (BZhM)

Belarus officially recognized Belarusian Sign Language in 2022. Around 10,000 people with hearing impairments live in Belarus, with the Belarusian Society of the Deaf as the main community organization.

The pandemic period highlighted the depth of the accessibility gap. The widespread use of masks made lip-reading impossible for hearing-impaired people visiting health centres, and the lack of alternative communication support left many without access to basic healthcare information.

For hard of hearing Belarusian speakers, medical appointments and government interactions are the situations where accessibility is most limited. Belarusian is also heavily mixed with Russian in everyday speech, adding linguistic complexity. Captio AI provides a way to follow spoken Belarusian in real time.

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Reviews

People love Captio AI

"My team in Minsk uses both Belarusian and Russian. Captio AI handles both in the same caption stream."

Volha 🇧🇾
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Hard of hearing, Minsk

"Belarusian Sign Language interpreters are very rarely available. Captio AI gives me a way to follow spoken Belarusian."

Aliaksandr 🇧🇾
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Deaf, Minsk

"I live in Warsaw but Belarusian is my home language. Captio AI follows Belarusian conversations accurately."

Natallia 🇵🇱
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Hard of hearing, Warsaw

"My hearing started declining last year. I use Captio AI in Hrodna for any appointment where I need to follow spoken Belarusian."

Yury 🇧🇾
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Progressive hearing loss, Hrodna

"Doctor appointments in Belarus are fast and there are no interpreters. Captio AI gives me a transcript of the consultation."

Darya 🇧🇾
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Hard of hearing, Brest

"I use Captio AI at work in Minsk. Meetings are in Belarusian and Russian. Captio AI captions both."

Kanstantsin 🇧🇾
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Deaf, Minsk

"My team in Minsk uses both Belarusian and Russian. Captio AI handles both in the same caption stream."

Volha 🇧🇾
volha.k***@gmail.com
Hard of hearing, Minsk

"Belarusian Sign Language interpreters are very rarely available. Captio AI gives me a way to follow spoken Belarusian."

Aliaksandr 🇧🇾
aliaksandr.s***@gmail.com
Deaf, Minsk

"I live in Warsaw but Belarusian is my home language. Captio AI follows Belarusian conversations accurately."

Natallia 🇵🇱
natallia.h***@gmail.com
Hard of hearing, Warsaw

"My hearing started declining last year. I use Captio AI in Hrodna for any appointment where I need to follow spoken Belarusian."

Yury 🇧🇾
yury.m***@gmail.com
Progressive hearing loss, Hrodna

"Doctor appointments in Belarus are fast and there are no interpreters. Captio AI gives me a transcript of the consultation."

Darya 🇧🇾
darya.b***@gmail.com
Hard of hearing, Brest

"I use Captio AI at work in Minsk. Meetings are in Belarusian and Russian. Captio AI captions both."

Kanstantsin 🇧🇾
kanstantsin.r***@gmail.com
Deaf, Minsk

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