patch_pronunciation_dictionary

Update Pronunciation Dictionary.

SERVERElevenlabs SOURCE@aiwerk/mcp-server-elevenlabs

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 31 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What patch_pronunciation_dictionary does on Elevenlabs

AI agents use patch_pronunciation_dictionary to create or update resources in Elevenlabs, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Elevenlabs environment.

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`name`	string	—	The name of the pronunciation dictionary, used for identification only.
`archived`	boolean	—	Whether to archive the pronunciation dictionary.
`pronunciation_dictionary_id`	string	Yes	The id of the pronunciation dictionary

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

RISK

Why patch_pronunciation_dictionary is rated Medium

An AI agent can call patch_pronunciation_dictionary faster than any human can review: one bad instruction and it creates or modifies resources in Elevenlabs by the hundred, each call as confident as the last.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs patch_pronunciation_dictionary safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Elevenlabs, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For patch_pronunciation_dictionary, this is the rule to start with:

patch_pronunciation_dictionary Rate-limited

patch_pronunciation_dictionary stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "patch_pronunciation_dictionary": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "patch_pronunciation_dictionary_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Elevenlabs, apply this rule, and every patch_pronunciation_dictionary call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about patch_pronunciation_dictionary

What does the patch_pronunciation_dictionary tool do? +

Update Pronunciation Dictionary. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Elevenlabs MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

What parameters does patch_pronunciation_dictionary accept? +

patch_pronunciation_dictionary accepts 3 parameters: name, archived, pronunciation_dictionary_id. Required: pronunciation_dictionary_id. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on patch_pronunciation_dictionary? +

Register the Elevenlabs MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for patch_pronunciation_dictionary: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Elevenlabs. Nothing to install.

What risk level is patch_pronunciation_dictionary? +

patch_pronunciation_dictionary is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit patch_pronunciation_dictionary? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the patch_pronunciation_dictionary rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block patch_pronunciation_dictionary completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for patch_pronunciation_dictionary. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides patch_pronunciation_dictionary? +

patch_pronunciation_dictionary is provided by the Elevenlabs MCP server (@aiwerk/mcp-server-elevenlabs). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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