Can I make an AI UGC video in Hindi or Spanish?

Yes. On any paid ugcvid plan, you pick the language in the same dialog where you choose the format and the creator. The finished video comes back with the creator speaking that language. Hindi and Spanish are both supported, along with Tamil, Arabic, Portuguese, Indonesian and ten others. It costs the same 100 credits as an English video. The free first video on a new account is English only. Other languages unlock on Starter, Growth or Scale.

Is a dubbed UGC ad better than English with subtitles?

For most non-English markets, yes. People watch short-form feeds with the sound on, and a subtitle asks them to read before they care about the ad. A spoken ad in their own language removes that step. Subtitles still make sense where English is part of the appeal for your category, such as some premium tech or fashion buyers in India or the Gulf. If you are unsure, run both versions to the same audience for a week and let the cost per click decide.

Which languages does ugcvid support for UGC ads?

ugcvid supports 16 languages: English, Hindi, Tamil, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Italian, Arabic, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Indonesian, Turkish, Russian and Vietnamese. Every language except English needs a paid plan, and none costs extra credits. Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali and some other widely spoken languages are not supported yet. For those audiences, use a human creator or an English or Hindi version for now. More languages are being looked at, but there is no date yet.

Does a translated UGC ad cost more credits?

No. A 15-second video costs 100 credits in English, Arabic, Japanese or any other supported language. What changes your budget is how many markets you test. Each batch is one language, so three markets means three batches. On the Growth plan, 1,000 monthly credits covers ten videos. That is enough for three or four takes in each of three languages. Credits are only spent on videos that finish, so a failed video costs nothing.

How do I localize prices and offers in an AI UGC ad?

Give the tool the local version of your product page. ugcvid writes the script from the link or photo and your short description. If the page shows rupees and a Diwali offer, the script works from that. Mention the market and currency in the description too. Then watch every take before it runs. Check that the price, the offer and any delivery promise are right for that country, because you are responsible for the claims in your ads.

Can I use one video in several languages at once?

No, not as one file. Each video is in one language, chosen when you make it. To cover several markets, make one batch per language from the same saved product. You do not need to upload the product again. Each batch gets new takes with different hooks, creators and settings. That helps, because the hook that wins in Brazil is rarely the one that wins in Germany, so each market gets its own chance at a winner.

Feature guide

Multilingual UGC ads, spoken in your buyer’s language

Multilingual UGC ads let the creator speak your buyer's language. Learn when a local-language ad beats English with subtitles, which markets to start with, the 16 languages ugcvid offers, and what it cannot do yet.

Updated September 2026

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What is a multilingual UGC ad?

A multilingual UGC ad is one creator-style product video made in the language of each market you sell to. The creator speaks that language, so viewers do not have to read English subtitles. On ugcvid you pick the language when you generate. Paste a product link or upload a photo, pick 9:16 or 16:9, pick the creator and pick one of 16 languages. The finished 15-second video comes back with the creator speaking that language. Every language other than English is on any paid plan at no extra credits, so a Hindi or Spanish video costs the same 100 credits as an English one. The free first video on a new account is English only.

When does a local-language ad beat subtitles?

Subtitles are the default because they cost nothing. But they make people read before they care. A UGC ad works because it looks like a person talking to their phone, and the first second decides if the viewer stays. If that second asks them to read a caption in their second language, some of them scroll away before the hook lands.

A spoken version in the local language is usually worth it when:

The feed is sound-on. TikTok, Reels and Shorts are built around sound. A voice in the viewer’s own language is most of what makes the ad feel like it belongs there.
The product is everyday. Snacks, skincare, household goods, local apps and services. Buyers want to hear someone like them. An English voice can say “imported” or “not for me”.
Your English ad already works. A new language can grow a winning ad. It rarely saves a losing one, so translate the angle that already sells before you test new ones abroad.
You advertise outside the most expensive countries. Ads often cost less to run in Indonesia, Vietnam, Brazil or Turkey. An ad that holds attention in the local language can make a small budget go far.

Subtitles are still the better choice when English is part of the pitch. This happens with premium tech, some fashion and education products in India, the Gulf and Southeast Asia. They also make sense when your landing page, checkout and support are English-only. An ad that speaks Arabic and then sends the buyer to an English checkout creates the same gap you were trying to close.

The 16 languages, and where each one reaches

Every language below is available on the Starter, Growth and Scale plans at the standard 100 credits per video. You pick one language per batch.

The 16 languages ugcvid delivers UGC ads in, with native names and main markets, September 2026
Language	Native name	Main markets
English	English	US, UK, Canada, Australia, and as a second language almost everywhere
Hindi	हिन्दी	North and central India; much of Indian short-form video
Tamil	தமிழ்	Tamil Nadu, Sri Lanka, Singapore and the Tamil diaspora
Spanish	Español	Spain, Mexico, Latin America and US Hispanic audiences
French	Français	France, Belgium, Switzerland, Quebec and francophone Africa
German	Deutsch	Germany, Austria and German-speaking Switzerland
Portuguese	Português	Brazil and Portugal
Italian	Italiano	Italy
Arabic	العربية	Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt and the wider Gulf and North Africa
Japanese	日本語	Japan
Korean	한국어	South Korea
Chinese	中文	Mainland China, Taiwan, Singapore and Chinese-speaking diaspora
Indonesian	Bahasa Indonesia	Indonesia
Turkish	Türkçe	Turkey
Russian	Русский	Russia, Kazakhstan and Russian-speaking audiences in Central Asia
Vietnamese	Tiếng Việt	Vietnam

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Which markets should I test first?

Start with the market where you already get organic traffic or sales in a language other than English. The demand is already there, and only the ad is missing. If you have no such market, pick by the size of the audience that does not scroll in English. Spanish reaches Spain, Mexico, most of Latin America and US Hispanic buyers with one video. Hindi reaches the widest audience across north and central India. Portuguese mostly means Brazil. Indonesian and Vietnamese reach large, mobile-first markets where ads are cheap to run. Test two or three languages at a time with three to five takes each. Keep the ones that beat your English ad on cost per result.

A note on India. Hindi and Tamil are both on the list, which covers the north and Tamil Nadu. Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali and several other Indian languages are not supported yet. For Maharashtra, Gujarat or West Bengal, use Hindi or English for now.

What the language option does not do

The free video is English. The first video on a new account is in English. Other languages need a paid plan.
Only 16 languages. If your market’s language is not in the table, ugcvid has no workaround today. More languages are being looked at.
One language per video. There is no single file with several audio tracks. Make a batch per language from the same saved product.
No script editor. ugcvid writes the script from your product. You guide it with the link you submit and the short description. You cannot type the lines yourself. If you want to write every word, a script-first tool fits better, and our UGC ad script templates are a good place to start.

How do you make a translated ad feel local?

Translation is the easy part. A translated ad can still sound American. These six things decide whether it feels local:

What to localize in a UGC ad beyond the spoken language
What	Why it matters	How to handle it in ugcvid
The hook	The first two seconds decide if people watch. A word-for-word translation of an English hook often loses the rhythm or the joke.	Make several takes per language. Each take gets a different hook. Keep the one a native speaker says sounds natural.
The call to action	“Link in bio” and “shop now” work differently across markets. In some markets people buy through chat or cash on delivery.	Say how people buy in that market in the product description. Link the store page they will actually land on.
Price and currency	A dollar price in a rupee or real market looks foreign and makes the viewer convert the price in their head.	Submit the local store page and mention the currency in the description. Reject any take that says the wrong price.
Offers and dates	Black Friday means little in some markets. Diwali, Ramadan, Singles’ Day or Carnival mean a lot.	Name the local offer in the description. Check that it is still running before the ad goes live.
Cultural fit	Gestures, clothes, food and settings that are normal in one country can feel wrong in another.	Watch every take before it runs. Drop anything that looks out of place for the audience.
Claims and rules	Each country has its own rules for health, finance and before-and-after claims.	Keep claims modest, check the local ad rules, and add AI-disclosure labels where the platform asks.

Before launch, ask one native speaker to watch the takes. Ten minutes is enough to catch the wrong tone, an awkward product name or a price that does not exist in that country.

How much does it cost to run three markets?

Language does not change the price. Every 15-second video is 100 credits. A good first test is three languages with three takes each, nine videos in all. That fits in the Growth plan at $19.99 a month for 1,000 credits. Starter at $9.99 covers about three videos, enough to test one new language against your English ad. Credits refill monthly and are only spent on videos that finish. Full numbers are on the pricing page, and our AI UGC vs UGC creators breakdown shows what the same test would cost with human creators in each country.

Common questions

Can I make an AI UGC video in Hindi or Spanish?: Yes. On any paid ugcvid plan, you pick the language in the same dialog where you choose the format and the creator. The finished video comes back with the creator speaking that language. Hindi and Spanish are both supported, along with Tamil, Arabic, Portuguese, Indonesian and ten others. It costs the same 100 credits as an English video. The free first video on a new account is English only. Other languages unlock on Starter, Growth or Scale.
Is a dubbed UGC ad better than English with subtitles?: For most non-English markets, yes. People watch short-form feeds with the sound on, and a subtitle asks them to read before they care about the ad. A spoken ad in their own language removes that step. Subtitles still make sense where English is part of the appeal for your category, such as some premium tech or fashion buyers in India or the Gulf. If you are unsure, run both versions to the same audience for a week and let the cost per click decide.
Which languages does ugcvid support for UGC ads?: ugcvid supports 16 languages: English, Hindi, Tamil, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Italian, Arabic, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Indonesian, Turkish, Russian and Vietnamese. Every language except English needs a paid plan, and none costs extra credits. Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali and some other widely spoken languages are not supported yet. For those audiences, use a human creator or an English or Hindi version for now. More languages are being looked at, but there is no date yet.
Does a translated UGC ad cost more credits?: No. A 15-second video costs 100 credits in English, Arabic, Japanese or any other supported language. What changes your budget is how many markets you test. Each batch is one language, so three markets means three batches. On the Growth plan, 1,000 monthly credits covers ten videos. That is enough for three or four takes in each of three languages. Credits are only spent on videos that finish, so a failed video costs nothing.
How do I localize prices and offers in an AI UGC ad?: Give the tool the local version of your product page. ugcvid writes the script from the link or photo and your short description. If the page shows rupees and a Diwali offer, the script works from that. Mention the market and currency in the description too. Then watch every take before it runs. Check that the price, the offer and any delivery promise are right for that country, because you are responsible for the claims in your ads.
Can I use one video in several languages at once?: No, not as one file. Each video is in one language, chosen when you make it. To cover several markets, make one batch per language from the same saved product. You do not need to upload the product again. Each batch gets new takes with different hooks, creators and settings. That helps, because the hook that wins in Brazil is rarely the one that wins in Germany, so each market gets its own chance at a winner.