Amazon is testing Alexa+ in India with Hindi support
Amazon is planning to increase the footprint of its new conversational AI assistant Alexa+ to India and is inviting users in the country to test out a Hindi-language version.
Amazon is testing Alexa+ in India with Hindi support Amazon is initiating a beta test for a Hindi-language version of its conversational AI assistant, Alexa+, in India, inviting users to provide feedback for refinement. This move aims to tap into the large Hindi-speaking population, potentially catering to code-mixed language use. Alexa+ was first announced in 2025 and has recently expanded to several countries, with India being the latest target market.
- Amazon is inviting users in India to beta test a Hindi-language version of its conversational AI assistant, Alexa+.
- The company sent emails requesting users to join the beta program by June 22.
- The beta software may contain bugs and provide inaccurate information.
- Alexa+ was first announced in 2025 and made available to all U.S. users in February.
- Amazon previously launched Alexa in India in 2017 (English) and added Hindi support in 2019.
- The expansion into India aims to leverage the significant Hindi-speaking market.
- Alexa+ has recently been rolled out to the UK, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, Italy, and Germany.
- Access to Alexa+ is free for Prime customers, with a monthly fee for others. Continue reading https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/22/amazon-is-testing-alexa-in-india-with-hindi-support/
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