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Anthropic Expands Language Support for Claude Voice Mode

·2026.05.28 09:00

Key point

Anthropic is adding 18 languages to Claude Voice Mode and introducing real-time language switching mid-conversation.

Details

Anthropic is preparing a large-scale update to the Voice Mode in the Claude mobile app. The new UI will introduce a glow animation around the voice orb and push-to-talk functionality.

The most significant change is support for 18 new languages. Currently only English is supported, but the beta settings menu includes languages such as:

  • German, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Ukrainian, and others

Notably, a real-time language switching feature will be added, allowing Claude to switch immediately when a user asks to change languages mid-conversation. This was not possible in existing builds.

This update appears to be implemented through an orchestration layer utilizing external TTS providers such as ElevenLabs, which is expected to narrow the gap with competitors like ChatGPT and Gemini.

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