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diff --git a/docs/docs/10-import.md b/docs/docs/10-import.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..044afe7f --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/docs/10-import.md @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +# Importing Bookmarks + +:::warning +Currently importing bookmarks 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 thouh. +::: + +## 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 extract the links from this html file, you can run this simple bash one liner (if on windows, you might need to use [WSL](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install)): `cat <file_path> | grep HREF | sed 's/.*HREF="\([^"]*\)".*/\1/' > all_links.txt`. +- This will create a file `all_links.txt` with all of your bookmarks one per line. +- To import them, we'll use the [hoarder cli](https://docs.hoarder.app/command-line). You'll need a Hoarder API key for that. + +Run the following command to import all the links from `all_links.txt`: + +``` +cat all_links.txt | xargs -I{} docker run --rm ghcr.io/mohamedbassem/hoarder-cli:release --api-key <key> --server-addr <addr> bookmark add --link {} +``` + +## Import from other platforms + +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 [hoarder cli](https://docs.hoarder.app/command-line): + +``` +cat all_links.txt | xargs -I{} docker run --rm ghcr.io/mohamedbassem/hoarder-cli:release --api-key <key> --server-addr <addr> bookmark add --link {} +``` |