Add words to voice dictation library

wispr-dictionaryskillsetup L1★381

What it does

Add words and snippets to Wispr Flow voice dictionary

Best for

Building a personal voice dictation dictionary for Wispr Flow to recognize technical terms, abbreviations, or frequently-used snippets without manual typing.

Inputs

· Word/phrase string to recognize
· Replacement text (optional)
· Snippet expansion keyword (for -s flag)

Outputs

· Entry added to ~/Library/Application Support/Wispr Flow/flow.sqlite
· Dictionary refreshed in Wispr Flow UI

Requires

· Wispr Flow application (running)
· macOS Accessibility permissions (for AppleScript control)
· url-listener (if running from dev container)

Preconditions

· Wispr Flow Hub window must be open
· macOS system with accessibility permissions granted
· Terminal/shell has accessibility control enabled

Failure modes

· Hub window closed causes immediate error
· Accessibility permissions denied blocks AppleScript control
· Database write fails if Wispr Flow locks database

Trust signals

· Direct SQLite database modification verified
· UI refresh confirmed via AppleScript accessibility
· No data sent to Wispr servers for personal dictionary