diff --git a/home/common/programs/hyprland/default.nix b/home/common/programs/hyprland/default.nix
index dd9bcd9..ca34a52 100644
--- a/home/common/programs/hyprland/default.nix
+++ b/home/common/programs/hyprland/default.nix
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ in
         "hyprpanel"
         "nm-applet"
         "hyprsunset"
+        "nerd-dictation begin --simulate-input-tool WTYPE --suspend-on-start && touch ~/.cache/nerd-dictation-suspended"
       ];
       workspace = [
         # no gaps when only window
@@ -169,6 +170,9 @@ in
         # rofi
         "$mod, space, exec, launcher_t2"
 
+        # nerd-dictation
+        "$mod, d, exec, nerd-dictation-toggle"
+
         # printscreen
         ", Print, exec, hyprshot -m region --output-folder ~/downloads/screenshots"
         "SHIFT, Print, exec, hyprshot -m window --output-folder ~/screenshots"
diff --git a/home/common/programs/nerd-dictation.nix b/home/common/programs/nerd-dictation.nix
index 3b6f945..f1d4c63 100644
--- a/home/common/programs/nerd-dictation.nix
+++ b/home/common/programs/nerd-dictation.nix
@@ -78,10 +78,49 @@ let
 
     exec ${nerd-dictation-env}/bin/nerd-dictation-fhs -c "source $VENV/bin/activate && python3 ${nerd-dictation-src}/nerd-dictation $*"
   '';
+
+  # Toggle script for hyprland keybind
+  nerd-dictation-toggle = pkgs.writeShellScriptBin "nerd-dictation-toggle" ''
+    hyprctl() {
+      env -u LD_LIBRARY_PATH ${pkgs.hyprland}/bin/hyprctl "$@"
+    }
+
+    set_border() {
+      local size=$1
+      local color=$2
+      # Unset existing rules for single-window workspaces
+      hyprctl keyword windowrulev2 "unset, floating:0, onworkspace:w[t1]"
+      hyprctl keyword windowrulev2 "unset, floating:0, onworkspace:w[tg1]"
+      hyprctl keyword windowrulev2 "unset, floating:0, onworkspace:f[1]"
+      hyprctl keyword windowrulev2 "unset, fullscreen:1"
+      # Re-add with specified border size
+      hyprctl keyword windowrulev2 "bordersize $size, floating:0, onworkspace:w[t1]"
+      hyprctl keyword windowrulev2 "rounding 0, floating:0, onworkspace:w[t1]"
+      hyprctl keyword windowrulev2 "bordersize $size, floating:0, onworkspace:w[tg1]"
+      hyprctl keyword windowrulev2 "rounding 0, floating:0, onworkspace:w[tg1]"
+      hyprctl keyword windowrulev2 "bordersize $size, floating:0, onworkspace:f[1]"
+      hyprctl keyword windowrulev2 "rounding 0, floating:0, onworkspace:f[1]"
+      hyprctl keyword windowrulev2 "bordersize $size, fullscreen:1"
+      # Set border color
+      hyprctl keyword general:col.active_border "$color"
+    }
+
+    # Check if currently suspended (file exists when suspended)
+    if [ -f "$HOME/.cache/nerd-dictation-suspended" ]; then
+      nerd-dictation resume
+      rm -f "$HOME/.cache/nerd-dictation-suspended"
+      set_border 5 "rgb(ff0000)"
+    else
+      nerd-dictation suspend
+      touch "$HOME/.cache/nerd-dictation-suspended"
+      set_border 0 "0x99999999"
+    fi
+  '';
 in
 {
   home.packages = [
     nerd-dictation
+    nerd-dictation-toggle
     pkgs.ydotool
   ];