Hindi-speaking AI receptionist

Let callers explain it in Hindi, even when half the words are English.

Nuteq answers in English and switches to Hindi when a caller speaks it, on the same call. It books appointments, answers everyday questions, and writes up each call so nothing depends on who was free to pick up.

  • Two-minute setup
  • No credit card
  • Keep your number
  • See pricing

Missed-call estimate

How much do missed Hindi-speaking calls cost you?

Every call that rings out is a lost appointment. Pick how many calls you get a week.

25 a week ≈ 108 a month

Calls nobody answers

33 a month

Appointments at risk

13 a month

Business at risk each month, up to

$2,600

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Example figures for this kind of business. Change them to match yours. The estimate assumes callers who reach nobody do not call back.

Compare that with Nuteq pricing

How Nuteq helps

What does a Hindi-speaking AI receptionist do for a business?

A Hindi-speaking AI receptionist answers your calls in English and replies in Hindi once a caller speaks it, so a customer never waits for the one Hindi speaker on your team to be free. Nuteq does this after you add Hindi to your agent’s languages. The agent checks your availability, books the appointment, answers common questions from the details you give it, and takes the caller’s name and number. Callers often mix English words into Hindi, such as “appointment” or a street name, and the agent keeps the conversation going in Hindi. Every call is saved with a recording, a transcript of what was said, and a written summary your staff can read. Unlike a Hindi answering service that depends on bilingual operators being on shift, Nuteq answers every Hindi call, day or night, and several at once when the line is busy.

Updated

Answers
Phone, text messages, WhatsApp, and website chat
Speaks
English and Hindi on one line
Written Hindi
Devanagari script
Hindi voices
Several to pick from
Cost of Hindi
Nothing extra on any plan

Use cases

What Hindi-speaking customers call about

Hindi is one of the most spoken languages in the world, and families from India live in large numbers across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Many callers are fluent in English but find it easier to explain details in Hindi.

  • parent

    A visiting parent calls in Hindi to book a check-up

    Stays in Hindi for the whole call and books the first time that works.

    Booked in Hindi

  • mixed

    A caller mixes Hindi and English in the same sentence

    Keeps replying in Hindi and writes English terms like addresses as they were said.

    Details captured

  • whatsapp

    A customer sends a WhatsApp message in Hindi asking for your hours

    Replies in Hindi with the hours and location you gave it.

    Answered, logged

  • after hours

    Someone calls in Hindi after closing about a letter from the tax office

    Takes the details in Hindi and books the first opening with a preparer next week.

    Booked after hours

  • advice

    A caller wants advice the agent should not give

    Says a staff member will answer, takes the question down, and books a time or transfers.

    Passed to your team

Example call record

Rajesh Kumar

Front desk · phone · 1:10

Appointment booked
  • hindi
  • tax season
  • first visit
  1. AgentEdison Tax and Accounting, how can I help you?
  2. Callerनमस्ते, क्या मैं हिंदी में बात कर सकता हूँ? मुझे अपना टैक्स रिटर्न भरवाना है।Hello, can I talk in Hindi? I need to get my tax return filed.
  3. Agentजी हाँ, बिल्कुल। क्या आप पहली बार हमारे पास आ रहे हैं?Yes, of course. Is this your first time coming to us?
  4. Callerहाँ, पहली बार।Yes, the first time.
  5. Agentठीक है। शनिवार सुबह ग्यारह बजे का समय खाली है। क्या मैं आपके लिए बुक कर दूँ?All right. Saturday at eleven in the morning is free. Shall I book it for you?
  6. Callerहाँ, कर दीजिए। धन्यवाद।Yes, please do. Thank you.
Call summary

Rajesh called in Hindi to have his tax return prepared and is a first-time client. The receptionist replied in Hindi, offered Saturday at 11:00, and he took it. The first meeting is booked and his details are saved for the preparer.

  • Replied in Hindi after his first sentence
  • Booked a first meeting for Saturday at 11:00 AM
  • Saved Rajesh as a new client contact

Nuteq vs a Hindi answering service vs voicemail

How Nuteq compares with a typical answering service and voicemail
QuestionNuteqTypical answering serviceVoicemail
Hindi coverageEvery call, any hourDepends on bilingual operators on shiftNone
Hindi mixed with EnglishFollows the caller and keeps going in HindiDepends on the operatorNot applicable
Books the appointmentYes, during the callUsually takes a messageNo
After the callRecording, transcript, and a summaryA message by email or textAn audio message

One agent on every channel

Phone
Greets in English and replies in Hindi when the caller speaks Hindi.
Text messages
Replies to customers who text, and sends booking confirmations and reminders.
WhatsApp
Common with Hindi-speaking families, and answered in Hindi when they write in it.
Website chat
A chat and voice widget on your site for visitors who would rather not call.

How do you set up a Hindi and English receptionist?

A Hindi and English receptionist in Nuteq is ready in a few minutes. Choose the template for your business, add Hindi to your agent’s languages under Voice and language, test a Hindi call in your browser, and then forward your number.

  1. 1

    Sign up and pick the template closest to your kind of business.

  2. 2

    In Voice and language, add Hindi to the languages your agent understands.

  3. 3

    Test a call in Hindi from your browser, then forward your number or get a new one.

Questions about Hindi-speaking callers

Is Nuteq a Hindi answering service?

Nuteq is an AI receptionist that works as a Hindi-speaking answering service: it takes calls in English and Hindi at any hour, books appointments, and keeps a transcript and summary of each call.

What if a caller mixes Hindi and English?

Nuteq understands Hindi with English words mixed in, which is how many people speak. It replies in Hindi while the caller is speaking mostly Hindi, and in English if they move to English.

Can Nuteq reply to texts and chats in Hindi?

Nuteq answers in Hindi when customers write in Hindi on the message channels you connect. Its written replies use Devanagari script, and automatic booking confirmations are sent in English.

Does it speak Punjabi, Gujarati, or Urdu?

Nuteq speaks Urdu, Bengali, Tamil, and Telugu as well as Hindi, but not Punjabi or Gujarati. One agent can understand several of these languages at once.

Does it work for businesses in the UK?

Nuteq answers calls on UK numbers, but UK numbers cannot send text messages. UK businesses can connect WhatsApp so Hindi-speaking customers can message the same agent.

Is there an extra charge for Hindi?

Nuteq includes Hindi on every plan, including the free plan, at no additional cost. Current plans are on the pricing page.

Can it send a caller to a person on my team?

Nuteq transfers a call to the number you set when the caller asks for a person or matches a rule you write, and it passes along what it has already learned.

Let Hindi-speaking callers book in Hindi.

Two-minute setup, no credit card.See pricing