---
title: "List dictionary words"
method: GET
path: "/dictionary/list"
tags: ["Dictionary"]
---

# List dictionary words

`GET /dictionary/list`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.openwhispr.com/api/v1`
- URL: `https://api.openwhispr.com/api/v1/dictionary/list`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

List your custom dictionary entries with cursor pagination. Requires dictionary:read on a personal key (owk_live_). Workspace keys (ow_wks_live_) get 403.

## Query parameters

- `limit` integer
- `cursor` string

## Response `200`

Paginated list of dictionary entries.

- object
  - `data` DictionaryEntry[]
    - `id` string
    - `word` string
    - `source` 'manual' | 'learned': `manual` for words you added; `learned` for words added automatically by auto-learn from corrections.
    - `created_at` string, date-time
    - `updated_at` string, date-time
  - `has_more` boolean
  - `next_cursor` string, nullable

## Other responses

- `401`: Invalid API key.
- `403`: Missing dictionary:read, or a workspace key.
- `429`: Rate limit exceeded.

## Changes

- **2026-11-03** `cf6557643deb`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/openwhispr/apis/openwhispr-api/changes/dictionary/list/get.md)

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