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Volume 02, Issue 05

Published on: May 2026

VANI AI: A MULTILINGUAL VOICE-ENABLED CONVERSATIONAL ASSISTANT WITH OFFLINE CAPABILITY FOR ACCESSIBILITY AND INCLUSIVE COMMUNICATION

Prathit Dode Prince Anand Lakshita Mandpe

Indore Institute of Science and Technology, Indore MP

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VANI AI is an innovative multilingual, voice-enabled conversational assistant engineered to bridge digital communication barriers across diverse linguistic communities in India. The system integrates advanced speech recognition, natural language processing, and text-to-speech synthesis to deliver seamless, real-time interactions in multiple regional Indian languages alongside English. A core feature of VANI AI is its offline processing capability, ensuring uninterrupted functionality in low-connectivity environments prevalent in rural and semi-urban regions. The assistant is designed with a focus on accessibility, targeting users with varying levels of digital literacy, including the elderly and differently-abled populations. This paper presents the architectural design, system modules, experimental evaluation, and comparative analysis of VANI AI, demonstrating significant improvements in multilingual comprehension, response latency, and user accessibility metrics over existing solutions. Results indicate that VANI AI achieves over 91% speech recognition accuracy across Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, and English in offline mode, positioning it as a viable tool for inclusive digital communication.

Keywords: VANI AI; Multilingual NLP; Voice Interface; Offline Speech Recognition; Accessible AI; Conversational Agent; Indian Languages; Inclusive Technology; Text-to-Speech; Digital Literacy

How to Cite this Paper

Dode, P., Anand, P. & Mandpe, L. (2026). VANI AI: A Multilingual Voice-Enabled Conversational Assistant with Offline Capability for Accessibility and Inclusive Communication. International Journal of Creative and Open Research in Engineering and Management, <i>02</i>(05). https://doi.org/10.55041/ijcope.v2i5.684

Dode, Prathit, et al.. "VANI AI: A Multilingual Voice-Enabled Conversational Assistant with Offline Capability for Accessibility and Inclusive Communication." International Journal of Creative and Open Research in Engineering and Management, vol. 02, no. 05, 2026, pp. . doi:https://doi.org/10.55041/ijcope.v2i5.684.

Dode, Prathit,Prince Anand, and Lakshita Mandpe. "VANI AI: A Multilingual Voice-Enabled Conversational Assistant with Offline Capability for Accessibility and Inclusive Communication." International Journal of Creative and Open Research in Engineering and Management 02, no. 05 (2026). https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.55041/ijcope.v2i5.684.

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