Hinglish Subtitle Generator

Built for videos that switch between Hindi and English mid-sentence.

Most subtitle tools are trained on one language at a time. Feed them a typical Indian creator video, where a sentence starts in Hindi, drops an English phrase, and ends in Hindi again, and they fall apart: half the words come out garbled, and the other half get transliterated inconsistently.

DesiCaptions AI was built for exactly this. The AI understands code-switching natively, so "yaar, this recipe is literally game-changing" comes out as one clean caption, not a mess of two engines fighting each other. Every subtitle is written in Roman script, the way your audience actually reads Hinglish on Instagram and YouTube.

Upload your video, wait about a minute, and download either a finished video with styled captions burned in or a subtitle file for your editor. The free plan needs no credit card.

Why creators use it

True code-switching support

One AI pass handles Hindi, English, and every mix in between. No language toggle to choose, no separate passes to merge.

Roman script only

Your captions come out as "kya baat hai", never Devanagari. That is how Hinglish audiences read, and it keeps every font and template working.

12 viral caption templates

Word-by-word pop, karaoke highlight, bold MrBeast-style and more. Pick a style, and the burn-in render matches it frame-accurately.

Fix anything before export

A full transcript editor lets you correct a misheard word, retime a line, or restyle a section. Nothing is locked.

How it works

  1. Upload

    Drop in MP4, MOV, MKV, or WebM video, or MP3, M4A, WAV audio, up to 1 GB.

  2. Review

    The AI transcribes and times your Hinglish speech. Skim the transcript and fix anything it misheard.

  3. Export

    Download a burned-in video ready for Reels and Shorts, or an SRT, VTT, or ASS file for your editor.

Caption your next video in minutes

Free plan, no credit card. Upload a video and see your captions in about a minute.

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Frequently asked questions

What exactly is Hinglish, and why do normal subtitle tools struggle with it?

Hinglish is Hindi and English mixed in the same sentence, written in Roman script. Generic tools transcribe against a single language model, so mixed sentences confuse them. DesiCaptions AI transcribes the mix as one language, which is why the output stays clean.

Will the subtitles ever come out in Devanagari?

No. The output is always Roman script. Even if your video is 100% Hindi, you get "aaj hum banayenge" rather than Devanagari text.

How accurate is it?

Accuracy is strong on clear speech and improves with decent audio. When the AI does mishear a word, the transcript editor lets you fix it in seconds and re-export.

How long does a video take to process?

A 5-minute video is typically ready in 60 to 90 seconds from upload. Longer videos take proportionally longer.