हिन्दी · Camera, photo, text and voice · Offline
The Hindi photo translator that reads Devanagari offline.
AI Translate reads Devanagari through the camera and shows English on top of the Hindi, so station boards, shop signs, menus and government notices become readable without typing a single character. The Hindi pack works offline, which helps on trains and in towns with weak data.
Free with your language pair · Premium from $1.99/month
Quick facts about the Hindi translator
- Script
- Devanagari
- Camera translation
- Yes, live overlay and photo import
- Works offline
- Yes, after a one-time pack download
- Object scanner
- Yes, names 1,000+ objects in Hindi and English
- Pronunciation
- Audio plus Latin transliteration
- Account required
- No
What you can translate
Where a Hindi translator earns its place on your home screen.
Railway and bus stations
Platform boards, coach numbers and notices are often Hindi first. Read them as you walk.
Dhabas and sweet shops
Menus, price lists and thali boards are translated in place, with pronunciation you can tap to hear.
Signs and paperwork
Read shop signs, warnings and the Hindi side of bilingual forms.
Common Hindi phrases
What you will actually see on signs and menus.
A few of the phrases the app translates hundreds of times a day. Pronunciation shown in Latin transliteration.
| Hindi | English | Seen on |
|---|---|---|
| निकासnikās | Exit | sign |
| शाकाहारीshākāhārī | Vegetarian | menu |
| प्रवेश निषेधpravesh nishedh | No entry | sign |
| कितने का है?kitne kā hai? | How much is it? | market |
| बिल लाइएbil lāiye | Bring the bill, please | restaurant |
How to
How to translate Hindi from a photo or sign
- 01
Download the Hindi pack
Open Settings, then Offline languages, and tap the download icon next to Hindi. It is about 30 MB and only needs to be done once.
- 02
Point the camera at the text
Open the Text tab and aim at the Hindi sign, menu or label. The English translation appears on top of the original text.
- 03
Freeze to read, or import a photo
Tap Freeze to hold the frame and read every line, or tap the photo button to translate a picture or screenshot you already have.
FAQ
Hindi translator questions.
Does the camera read Devanagari?
Yes. Devanagari is one of the five scripts the live camera reads directly, alongside Latin, Chinese, Japanese and Korean.
Does the Hindi translator work offline?
Yes. Download the Hindi pack once and camera, text, voice and object translation all work without internet.
Does it show Hindi pronunciation in Latin letters?
Yes. Word cards show a Latin transliteration under the Devanagari and you can tap to hear it.
Also useful
Read Hindi the moment you see it.
Download the Hindi pack once and translate signs, menus, labels and objects with no internet, no account and nothing uploaded.