Captio AI
🦻 Accessibility + 💻 Productivity App

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

Follow any Bosnian conversation, meeting or lecture. Supports Standard Bosnian and regional varieties across Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Captio AI app showing live captions in Bosnian
Use Cases

Works in every situation

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

💬Everyday Conversations

Most Bosnian 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 Bosnian speakers. Captio AI turns their speech into real-time captions, so the conversation can happen naturally on both sides.

💼Meetings

In Bosnian 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

Bosnian 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 Bosnian 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 Bosnian 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

Bosnian 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 Bosnian 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 Bosnian-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 Bosnian-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 Bosnian 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 Bosnian 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

Bosnian dialect & accent support

Supports Standard Bosnian and regional varieties across Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Ijekavski dialect

East Herzegovinian Ijekavian — the basis for Standard Bosnian. Uses 'ije/je' where Ekavian Serbian uses 'e', a defining phonological feature. Shared with Croatian and Montenegrin standard varieties. Has a rich layer of Turkish and Arabic loanwords from the Ottoman period unique to Bosnian. Captio AI handles Ijekavski with full accuracy.

Sarajevski dialect

The urban variety of Sarajevo — the cosmopolitan capital and cultural center of Bosnian speech. Has a distinct intonation and vocabulary reflecting centuries of Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian, and South Slavic influence. The most widely understood Bosnian urban variety. Captio AI handles Sarajevski dialect accurately.

Ikavski dialect

Western Bosnian and central Herzegovinian — uses 'i' where the standard has 'ije/je' (Ikavian reflex). Spoken in parts of western Bosnia and the Neretva valley. The most divergent pronunciation variety within Bosnian. Captio AI handles Ikavski dialect accurately alongside the Ijekavian standard.

Posavski dialect

Northern Bosnian (Posavina) — spoken along the Sava river plain bordering Croatia. Has features in common with Slavonian Croatian due to geographic continuity. Captio AI handles Posavski dialect accurately in everyday conversational speech.

Šćakavski dialect

Eastern Bosnian (Podrinje and central Bosnia) — a Štokavian sub-variety characterized by the 'šć' reflex (instead of standard 'šт'). Spoken along the Drina river valley. Captio AI handles Šćakavski dialect accurately.

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Privacy

What you hear stays with you.

Gone the moment it ends

Captio AI processes your Bosnian 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 Bosnian 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 Bosnian speakers

Bosanski znakovni jezik (BZJ)

Bosnian Sign Language (Bosanski znakovni jezik, BZJ) belongs to the former Yugoslav Sign Language family, which developed when deaf children were sent to schools for the deaf in Austro-Hungary in the early 19th century. The Law on the Use of Sign Language, passed in 2009, recognized sign language as an official communication mode equal to oral language, granting the right to interpreters for government dealings and requiring signed television broadcasts.

Despite the 2009 law, implementation has been extremely limited. Sign language is not used in education in any meaningful way, and children placed in mainstream schools rarely receive sign language interpreter support. University campuses and public institutions remain largely inaccessible. Signed television broadcasts are insufficient. Bosnia and Herzegovina faces one of the largest gaps between legal recognition and practical accessibility in the region.

For hard of hearing Bosnian speakers, formal accessibility infrastructure is very limited compared to Western European countries. Captio AI provides a way to follow spoken Bosnian in real time, covering the Ijekavian standard, the Ottoman loanword vocabulary, and the urban Sarajevo variety.

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Reviews

People love Captio AI

"My team in Sarajevo speaks fast Bosnian. I put Captio AI on the table and read everything as it happens."

Amira 🇧🇦
amira.h***@gmail.com
Hard of hearing, Sarajevo

"Sign language support in Bosnia is almost non-existent in most real situations. Captio AI gives me a way to follow spoken Bosnian."

Edin 🇧🇦
edin.m***@gmail.com
Deaf, Sarajevo

"My hearing started declining two years ago. I use Captio AI for work meetings and doctor appointments."

Selma 🇧🇦
selma.b***@gmail.com
Progressive hearing loss, Tuzla

"Doctor appointments in Bosnia move fast and there are no interpreters. Captio AI gives me everything in real time."

Damir 🇧🇦
damir.k***@gmail.com
Hard of hearing, Mostar

"I live in Vienna but Bosnian is my home language. Captio AI follows Bosnian conversations at family gatherings accurately."

Lejla 🇦🇹
lejla.p***@gmail.com
Hard of hearing, Vienna

"My team in Sarajevo speaks fast Bosnian. I put Captio AI on the table and read everything as it happens."

Amira 🇧🇦
amira.h***@gmail.com
Hard of hearing, Sarajevo

"Sign language support in Bosnia is almost non-existent in most real situations. Captio AI gives me a way to follow spoken Bosnian."

Edin 🇧🇦
edin.m***@gmail.com
Deaf, Sarajevo

"My hearing started declining two years ago. I use Captio AI for work meetings and doctor appointments."

Selma 🇧🇦
selma.b***@gmail.com
Progressive hearing loss, Tuzla

"Doctor appointments in Bosnia move fast and there are no interpreters. Captio AI gives me everything in real time."

Damir 🇧🇦
damir.k***@gmail.com
Hard of hearing, Mostar

"I live in Vienna but Bosnian is my home language. Captio AI follows Bosnian conversations at family gatherings accurately."

Lejla 🇦🇹
lejla.p***@gmail.com
Hard of hearing, Vienna

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