STACKDIET · 2026-10-07
Meeting transcription tools for Indian teams: English, Hindi and mixed calls
An English sales call, a Hindi team discussion and a mixed-language customer interview need different tests. Start with the spoken language before comparing subscriptions.
Review my meeting stack →Indian English support is not Hindi support
Otter’s official documentation includes English and describes support for Indian accents. Hindi is absent from its supported transcription language list checked on 7 October 2026. Do not infer Hindi transcription from accent handling or from a chatbot translating an English transcript.
Fireflies lists Hindi and English (India). Language-list inclusion makes it a candidate for a trial, not proof of accurate speaker names, local vocabulary or Hindi-English switching.
Choose a test for your actual calls
| Call type | Test first | Acceptance check |
|---|---|---|
| English client call | Otter or Fireflies with the same approved sample | Names, numbers, action owners and your accent |
| Hindi discussion | A provider explicitly listing Hindi | Hindi transcript, not just a translated summary |
| Hindi + English in one call | Provider’s mixed-language mode | Both languages survive switches; check current mode support |
| Noisy call | Audio setup or noise processing first | Clear input; a second transcript bot may not fix the noise |
One note-taking subscription may be enough
If two tools record the same call and both produce notes, compare the output people actually use. Keep one when it passes the language, export, sharing and integration tests. Keep a separate audio tool only if it solves a different problem you can demonstrate. Krisp is a catalog candidate for audio processing; check its current language and plan details before treating it as a transcript replacement.
Do not cancel until you have exported needed recordings and checked who owns the meeting archive.
Review the bill in the currency you actually pay
Use the amount shown at checkout or on your invoice. Record seats, renewal period, applicable tax and currency conversion costs separately; a USD headline is not an INR total. Check that your chosen payment method works before planning a migration. StackDiet does not calculate tax or confirm vendor payment availability.
Write the brief in English for the existing audit: “English client calls, Hindi internal calls, mixed language interviews; need exports and action owners.” Use your own invoice amounts in the cost calculator, keeping currencies separate.
Catalog candidate · check current vendor details
Otter.ai →Catalog candidate · check current vendor details
Fireflies.ai →Catalog candidate · check current vendor details
Krisp →Related guides
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