Fact · Dictation software
BetterVoice's README says you can add your own vocabulary in a file you edit, where the key is what the transcript says and the value is what you meant.
Quote found word for word on the live source, last checked October 21, 2026
In the source's own words
“The key is what the transcript says, the value is what you meant, and phrases of several words work”
BetterVoice README: privacy and storage, grammar cleanup, vocabulary, TarunTomar122, GitHub, TarunTomar122/better-voice, 2026, Your own vocabulary section.
Open the original- What it measures
- The README says the file is vocabulary.json in the BetterVoice application support folder, opened from the menu bar with Edit Vocabulary. The file is ignored while the Developer vocabulary (Beta) option is off.
- What it does not show
- The file ships empty, and it is ignored unless the Developer vocabulary (Beta) option is on.
In the data
A row of Dictation App Features Compared: Offline, Privacy, AI, as BetterVoice, custom vocabulary: 1 1 = yes, 0 = no.
- App
- BetterVoice
- Feature
- Custom words or vocabulary
- Detail
- vocabulary.json, edited by you
- As of
- 2026-10
- Note
- 1 means the maker's page says the app does this. The quoted sentence on the page says it does apply.