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| author | Mohamed Bassem <me@mbassem.com> | 2026-01-01 10:58:22 +0000 |
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| committer | Mohamed Bassem <me@mbassem.com> | 2026-01-01 10:58:22 +0000 |
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diff --git a/docs/versioned_docs/version-v0.30.0/04-using-karakeep/_category_.json b/docs/versioned_docs/version-v0.30.0/04-using-karakeep/_category_.json new file mode 100644 index 00000000..95ef28ea --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/versioned_docs/version-v0.30.0/04-using-karakeep/_category_.json @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +{ + "label": "📖 Using Karakeep", + "position": 2 +} diff --git a/docs/versioned_docs/version-v0.30.0/04-using-karakeep/advanced-workflows.md b/docs/versioned_docs/version-v0.30.0/04-using-karakeep/advanced-workflows.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..5efd889a --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/versioned_docs/version-v0.30.0/04-using-karakeep/advanced-workflows.md @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +--- +sidebar_position: 10 +slug: advanced-workflows +--- + +# Advanced workflows + +Push Karakeep further with automation and integrations. + +## Rule engine + +- Create if-this-then-that style rules to auto-tag, favourite, or route bookmarks into lists based on metadata or content. +- Useful for keeping inboxes tidy (e.g. auto-archive newsletters, auto-tag domains, or flag videos). + +## API + +- Use the API to script imports, syncs, or custom tools. Same surface area the apps use. +- Great for integrating with personal scripts, cron jobs, or other services. + +## Webhooks + +- Subscribe to bookmark events and trigger your own systems when something is added, updated, or archived. +- Pair with the API to build end-to-end automations (e.g. push new saves into a writing queue or a team chat). diff --git a/docs/versioned_docs/version-v0.30.0/04-using-karakeep/bookmarking.md b/docs/versioned_docs/version-v0.30.0/04-using-karakeep/bookmarking.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..0e2f350f --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/versioned_docs/version-v0.30.0/04-using-karakeep/bookmarking.md @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@ +--- +sidebar_position: 1 +slug: bookmarking +--- + +# Bookmarking + +Everything in Karakeep starts as a bookmark. Here’s how the different types work and how to keep your home view tidy with favourites and archive. + +## Favourites + +- Star bookmarks you like so they sit in their own dedicated favourites view for quick return visits. +- Handy for saved gems you want to re-open often like articles you enjoyed, references you come back to, or things worth sharing. + +## Archiving + +- Archive hides a bookmark from the homepage without deleting it. +- Archived items stay searchable and keep all tags, highlights, and attachments. +- Ideal for achieving inbox-zero style for your homepage. + +## Bookmark types + +- **Links**: URLs saved from the web or extension. Karakeep grabs metadata, previews, screenshots, and archives when configured. +- **Text**: Quick notes or snippets you paste in. Great for ideas, quotes, or saving context alongside links. +- **Media**: Images or PDFs you want to save for later. Karakeep automatically extracts content out of those files and makes them searchable. + +## Notes + +- Attach personal notes to any bookmark to capture context, reminders, or next steps. +- Notes live with the bookmark and are searchable, so you can recall why something mattered. + +## Highlights + +- Save quotes, summaries, or TODOs while reading. +- Highlights show up in the bookmark detail view/reader and are searchable, so you can jump straight to the key ideas. + +## Attachments + +- Store extra context alongside a bookmark: screenshots, page captures, videos, and files you upload. +- **Screenshots & archives**: fallback when the original page changes or disappear. +- **Uploaded files**: keep PDFs, notes, or supporting assets right with the link. +- Manage attachments from the bookmark detail view: upload, download, or detach as needed. diff --git a/docs/versioned_docs/version-v0.30.0/04-using-karakeep/import.md b/docs/versioned_docs/version-v0.30.0/04-using-karakeep/import.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..59e82647 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/versioned_docs/version-v0.30.0/04-using-karakeep/import.md @@ -0,0 +1,54 @@ +--- +sidebar_position: 8 +slug: import +--- + +# Import your library + + +Karakeep supports importing bookmarks using the Netscape HTML Format, Pocket's new CSV format & Omnivore's JSONs. Titles, tags and addition date will be preserved during the import. An automatically created list will contain all the imported bookmarks. + +:::info +All the URLs in the bookmarks file will be added automatically, you will not be able to pick and choose which bookmarks to import! +::: + +## Import from Chrome + +- Open Chrome and go to `chrome://bookmarks` +- Click on the three dots on the top right corner and choose `Export bookmarks` +- This will download an html file with all of your bookmarks. +- To import the bookmark file, go to the settings and click "Import Bookmarks from HTML file". + +## Import from Firefox +- Open Firefox and click on the menu button (☰) in the top right corner. +- Navigate to Bookmarks > Manage bookmarks (or press Ctrl + Shift + O / Cmd + Shift + O to open the Bookmarks Library). +- In the Bookmarks Library, click the Import and Backup button at the top. Select Export Bookmarks to HTML... to save your bookmarks as an HTML file. +- To import a bookmark file, go back to the Import and Backup menu, then select Import Bookmarks from HTML... and choose your saved HTML file. + +## Import from Pocket + +- Go to the [Pocket export page](https://getpocket.com/export) and follow the instructions to export your bookmarks. +- Pocket after a couple of minutes will mail you a zip file with all the bookmarks. +- Unzip the file and you'll get a CSV file. +- To import the bookmark file, go to the settings and click "Import Bookmarks from Pocket export". + +## Import from Omnivore + +- Follow Omnivore's [documentation](https://docs.omnivore.app/using/exporting.html) to export your bookmarks. +- This will give you a zip file with all your data. +- The zip file contains a lot of JSONs in the format `metadata_*.json`. You can either import every JSON file manually, or merge the JSONs into a single JSON file and import that. +- To merge the JSONs into a single JSON file, you can use the following command in the unzipped directory: `jq -r '.[]' metadata_*.json | jq -s > omnivore.json` and then import the `omnivore.json` file. You'll need to have the [jq](https://github.com/jqlang/jq) tool installed. + +## Import using the CLI + +:::warning +Importing bookmarks using the CLI requires some technical knowledge and might not be very straightforward for non-technical users. Don't hesitate to ask questions in github discussions or discord though. +::: + +If you can get your bookmarks in a text file with one link per line, you can use the following command to import them using the [karakeep cli](../integrations/command-line): + +``` +while IFS= read -r url; do + karakeep --api-key "<KEY>" --server-addr "<SERVER_ADDR>" bookmarks add --link "$url" +done < all_links.txt +``` diff --git a/docs/versioned_docs/version-v0.30.0/04-using-karakeep/lists.md b/docs/versioned_docs/version-v0.30.0/04-using-karakeep/lists.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..9882ec59 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/versioned_docs/version-v0.30.0/04-using-karakeep/lists.md @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +--- +sidebar_position: 2 +--- + +# Lists + +Lists are the core organizational layer in Karakeep. Every saved item can sit in multiple lists so you can group links by project, topic, or audience without duplicating them. + +## Manual lists + +- Curated sets you add bookmarks to by hand. Great for projects, reading queues, or hand-picked collections. +- Can be **private** (visible only to you) or **public** (share a read-only link). +- Can be **collaborative**: invite people by email as viewers or editors. Editors can add their own bookmarks; viewers can browse. Your personal states (favourite/archive) stay yours even inside a shared list. + +## Smart lists + +- Auto-updating lists powered by a saved search query (e.g. `#ai -archived`). +- Best for dynamic views like `Youtube links added last week` or `All reddit links from r/selfhosted`. diff --git a/docs/versioned_docs/version-v0.30.0/04-using-karakeep/quick-sharing.md b/docs/versioned_docs/version-v0.30.0/04-using-karakeep/quick-sharing.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..e1f031a5 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/versioned_docs/version-v0.30.0/04-using-karakeep/quick-sharing.md @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +--- +sidebar_position: 7 +slug: quick-sharing +--- + +# Quick capture and sharing + +The whole point of Karakeep is making it easy to hoard the content. That's why there are a couple of + +## Mobile Apps + +<img src="/img/quick-sharing/mobile.png" alt="mobile screenshot" width="300"/> + + +- **iOS app**: [App Store Link](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/karakeep-app/id6479258022). +- **Android App**: [Play Store link](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.hoarder.hoardermobile&pcampaignid=web_share). + +## Browser Extensions + +<img src="/img/quick-sharing/extension.png" alt="mobile screenshot" width="300"/> + +- **Chrome extension**: [here](https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/karakeep/kgcjekpmcjjogibpjebkhaanilehneje). +- **Firefox addon**: [here](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/karakeep/). + +- ## Community Extensions +- **Safari extension**: [App Store Link](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/karakeeper-bookmarker/id6746722790). For macOS and iOS to allow a simple way to add your bookmarks to your self hosted karakeep instance. diff --git a/docs/versioned_docs/version-v0.30.0/04-using-karakeep/search-query-language.md b/docs/versioned_docs/version-v0.30.0/04-using-karakeep/search-query-language.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a1e830e8 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/versioned_docs/version-v0.30.0/04-using-karakeep/search-query-language.md @@ -0,0 +1,81 @@ +--- +sidebar_position: 9 +slug: search-query-language +--- + +# Search Query Language + +Karakeep provides a search query language to filter and find bookmarks. Here are all the supported qualifiers and how to use them: + +## Basic Syntax + +- Use spaces to separate multiple conditions (implicit AND) +- Use `and`/`or` keywords for explicit boolean logic +- Prefix qualifiers with `-` to negate them +- Use parentheses `()` for grouping conditions (note that groups can't be negated) + +## Qualifiers + +Here's a comprehensive table of all supported qualifiers: + +| Qualifier | Description | Example Usage | +| -------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------- | +| `is:fav` | Favorited bookmarks | `is:fav` | +| `is:archived` | Archived bookmarks | `-is:archived` | +| `is:tagged` | Bookmarks that has one or more tags | `is:tagged` | +| `is:inlist` | Bookmarks that are in one or more lists | `is:inlist` | +| `is:link`, `is:text`, `is:media` | Bookmarks that are of type link, text or media | `is:link` | +| `is:broken` | Bookmarks with broken/failed links (crawl failures or non-2xx status codes) | `is:broken` | +| `url:<value>` | Match bookmarks with URL substring | `url:example.com` | +| `title:<value>` | Match bookmarks with title substring | `title:example` | +| | Supports quoted strings for titles with spaces | `title:"my title"` | +| `#<tag>` | Match bookmarks with specific tag | `#important` | +| | Supports quoted strings for tags with spaces | `#"work in progress"` | +| `list:<name>` | Match bookmarks in specific list | `list:reading` | +| | Supports quoted strings for list names with spaces | `list:"to review"` | +| `after:<date>` | Bookmarks created on or after date (YYYY-MM-DD) | `after:2023-01-01` | +| `before:<date>` | Bookmarks created on or before date (YYYY-MM-DD) | `before:2023-12-31` | +| `feed:<name>` | Bookmarks imported from a particular rss feed | `feed:Hackernews` | +| `age:<time-range>` | Match bookmarks based on how long ago they were created. Use `<` or `>` to indicate the maximum / minimum age of the bookmarks. Supported units: `d` (days), `w` (weeks), `m` (months), `y` (years). | `age:<1d` `age:>2w` `age:<6m` `age:>3y` | + +### Examples + +```plaintext +# Find favorited bookmarks from 2023 that are tagged "important" +is:fav after:2023-01-01 before:2023-12-31 #important + +# Find archived bookmarks that are either in "reading" list or tagged "work" +is:archived and (list:reading or #work) + +# Find bookmarks that are not tagged or not in any list +-is:tagged or -is:inlist +# Find bookmarks with "React" in the title +title:React +``` + +## Combining Conditions + +You can combine multiple conditions using boolean logic: + +```plaintext +# Find favorited bookmarks from 2023 that are tagged "important" +is:fav after:2023-01-01 before:2023-12-31 #important + +# Find archived bookmarks that are either in "reading" list or tagged "work" +is:archived and (list:reading or #work) + +# Find bookmarks that are not favorited and not archived +-is:fav -is:archived +``` + +## Text Search + +Any text not part of a qualifier will be treated as a full-text search: + +```plaintext +# Search for "machine learning" in bookmark content +machine learning + +# Combine text search with qualifiers +machine learning is:fav +``` diff --git a/docs/versioned_docs/version-v0.30.0/04-using-karakeep/tags.md b/docs/versioned_docs/version-v0.30.0/04-using-karakeep/tags.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..0ac93bfd --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/versioned_docs/version-v0.30.0/04-using-karakeep/tags.md @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +--- +sidebar_position: 3 +--- + +# Tags + +Tags are lightweight labels you can attach to any bookmark to add meaning without rigid folders. + +- Use tags to capture topics, sources, people, or workflow states (e.g. `ai`, `design`, `to-read`). +- Combine multiple tags to filter or build smart lists; tags travel with a bookmark wherever it appears. +- AI tags might look a little messy, but the extra labels make finding things easier. Use tags for broad discovery and lists when you want a clean, hand-picked setup. |
