Captio AI
🦻 Accessibility + 💻 Productivity App

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

Follow any Hungarian conversation, meeting or lecture. Supports Standard Hungarian and minority Hungarian communities across Central Europe.

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Captio AI app showing live captions in Hungarian
Use Cases

Works in every situation

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

💬Everyday Conversations

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

💼Meetings

In Hungarian 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

Hungarian 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 Hungarian 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 Hungarian 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

Hungarian 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 Hungarian 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 Hungarian-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 Hungarian-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 Hungarian 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 Hungarian 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

Hungarian dialect & accent support

Supports Standard Hungarian and minority Hungarian communities across Central Europe.

Palóc dialect

Spoken in northern Hungary (Nógrád, Heves, Borsod counties) and southern Slovakia — one of the most distinctive mainland Hungarian dialects, known for its characteristic intonation and the use of the rounded 'á' sound. Captio AI handles Palóc dialect accurately.

Dunántúli dialect

Transdanubian — spoken in western Hungary (Győr, Pécs, Szombathely). Has softer pronunciation with German influence from the region's history of Austrian contact. Western Transdanubian is the variety most influenced by German vocabulary. Captio AI handles Dunántúli dialect accurately.

Alföldi dialect

Great Plain — spoken across the flat eastern and southeastern Hungarian plain (Debrecen, Kecskemét, Szeged). Covers a large geographic area with distinct vowel features, particularly the use of í instead of standard é in the Tisza-Körös sub-variety. Captio AI handles Alföldi dialect accurately.

Erdélyi dialect

Transylvanian Hungarian — spoken by the Hungarian minority in Romania (Cluj/Kolozsvár, Târgu Mureș/Marosvásárhely). Has distinct vocabulary and some pronunciation differences from Hungarian in Hungary, preserving older Hungarian forms. Captio AI handles Erdélyi dialect accurately.

Felvidéki dialect

Highland Hungarian — spoken by the Hungarian minority in southern Slovakia (Komárom, Nitra/Nyitra, Košice/Kassa). Has Slovak vocabulary influence. Captio AI handles Felvidéki dialect accurately alongside Standard Hungarian.

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Privacy

What you hear stays with you.

Gone the moment it ends

Captio AI processes your Hungarian 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 Hungarian 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 Hungarian speakers

Magyar jelnyelv (MJNY)

Hungary's deaf community uses Magyar jelnyelv (MJNY). Hungarian Sign Language was legally recognized in 2009, and a 2020 amendment placed it on equal footing with spoken Hungarian, recognizing the right to prioritize sign language education over mainstreaming for deaf children. The Hungarian deaf community is described as the third largest linguistic and cultural minority in the country.

One distinctive aspect of Hungary's approach: both deaf and hearing Hungarians can use Hungarian Sign Language to fulfill language requirements for a Master's degree. State television has accessibility requirements for subtitles and sign language interpretation.

For hard of hearing Hungarian speakers, medical appointments and government offices still require advance arrangement for interpreter access. Hungarian medical consultations move quickly and use specific clinical vocabulary. Captio AI provides a way to follow spoken Hungarian in real time in these situations.

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Reviews

People love Captio AI

"My team in Budapest speaks fast Hungarian in meetings. Captio AI captions every speaker as they talk. I use it every day."

Eszter 🇭🇺
eszter.k***@gmail.com
Hard of hearing, Budapest

"MJNY is my language but most hearing people do not sign. Captio AI gives me a way to follow spoken Hungarian in formal settings."

László 🇭🇺
laszlo.n***@gmail.com
Deaf, Budapest

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

Zsófia 🇭🇺
zsofia.v***@gmail.com
Progressive hearing loss, Debrecen

"Doctor appointments in Budapest move fast. Captio AI shows me everything in real time."

Gábor 🇭🇺
gabor.s***@gmail.com
Hard of hearing, Budapest

"Captio AI handles Hungarian at normal conversational speed accurately. I use it at work and at appointments."

Réka 🇭🇺
reka.b***@gmail.com
Hard of hearing since childhood, Miskolc

"I work in an office in Budapest. No interpreter is available for every meeting. Captio AI gives me a way to follow."

Balázs 🇭🇺
balazs.m***@gmail.com
Deaf, Budapest

"My team in Budapest speaks fast Hungarian in meetings. Captio AI captions every speaker as they talk. I use it every day."

Eszter 🇭🇺
eszter.k***@gmail.com
Hard of hearing, Budapest

"MJNY is my language but most hearing people do not sign. Captio AI gives me a way to follow spoken Hungarian in formal settings."

László 🇭🇺
laszlo.n***@gmail.com
Deaf, Budapest

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

Zsófia 🇭🇺
zsofia.v***@gmail.com
Progressive hearing loss, Debrecen

"Doctor appointments in Budapest move fast. Captio AI shows me everything in real time."

Gábor 🇭🇺
gabor.s***@gmail.com
Hard of hearing, Budapest

"Captio AI handles Hungarian at normal conversational speed accurately. I use it at work and at appointments."

Réka 🇭🇺
reka.b***@gmail.com
Hard of hearing since childhood, Miskolc

"I work in an office in Budapest. No interpreter is available for every meeting. Captio AI gives me a way to follow."

Balázs 🇭🇺
balazs.m***@gmail.com
Deaf, Budapest

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