Raindrop

Raindrop.io API Skill

Manage bookmarks via Raindrop.io REST API.

Prerequisites

User must have RAINDROP_TOKEN env var set. If not configured, instruct them to:

1. Create app at https://app.raindrop.io/settings/integrations
2. Generate test token
3. Add export RAINDROP_TOKEN="..." to ~/.zshrc.local

Authentication

All requests require:

Authorization: Bearer $RAINDROP_TOKEN

Base URL

https://api.raindrop.io/rest/v1/

Helper Script

Use scripts/raindrop.sh for API calls:

./scripts/raindrop.sh GET /collections
./scripts/raindrop.sh POST /raindrop '{"link":"https://example.com","pleaseParse":{}}'
./scripts/raindrop.sh PUT /raindrop/123 '{"tags":["new-tag"]}'
./scripts/raindrop.sh DELETE /raindrop/123

Quick Reference

Collections

| Action | Method | Endpoint | |--------|--------|----------| | List root | GET | /collections | | List children | GET | /collections/childrens | | Get one | GET | /collection/{id} | | Create | POST | /collection | | Update | PUT | /collection/{id} | | Delete | DELETE | /collection/{id} |

Raindrops (Bookmarks)

| Action | Method | Endpoint | |--------|--------|----------| | List | GET | /raindrops/{collectionId} | | Get one | GET | /raindrop/{id} | | Create | POST | /raindrop | | Update | PUT | /raindrop/{id} | | Delete | DELETE | /raindrop/{id} | | Search | GET | /raindrops/0?search=... |

Special collection IDs: 0 = all, -1 = unsorted, -99 = trash

Tags

| Action | Method | Endpoint | |--------|--------|----------| | List all | GET | /tags | | List in collection | GET | /tags/{collectionId} | | Rename | PUT | /tags/{collectionId} | | Delete | DELETE | /tags/{collectionId} |

Highlights

| Action | Method | Endpoint | |--------|--------|----------| | List all | GET | /highlights | | In collection | GET | /highlights/{collectionId} | | Add/Update/Remove | PUT | /raindrop/{id} |

Colors: blue, brown, cyan, gray, green, indigo, orange, pink, purple, red, teal, yellow

Common Operations

Create bookmark with auto-parse

./scripts/raindrop.sh POST /raindrop '{
  "link": "https://example.com",
  "collection": {"$id": 12345},
  "tags": ["tag1", "tag2"],
  "pleaseParse": {}
}'

Search bookmarks

./scripts/raindrop.sh GET '/raindrops/0?search=keyword&sort=-created'

Search operators:

• #tag - by tag
• type:article - by type (link, article, image, video, document, audio)
• domain:example.com - by domain
• created:>2024-01-01 - by date
• important:true - favorites only

Create collection

./scripts/raindrop.sh POST /collection '{
  "title": "My Collection",
  "public": false
}'

Add highlight to bookmark

./scripts/raindrop.sh PUT /raindrop/123 '{
  "highlights": [{"text": "highlighted text", "color": "yellow", "note": "my note"}]
}'

Bulk tag bookmarks

./scripts/raindrop.sh PUT /raindrops/0 '{
  "ids": [1, 2, 3],
  "tags": ["new-tag"]
}'

Export collection

curl -s "https://api.raindrop.io/rest/v1/raindrops/{collectionId}/export.csv" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $RAINDROP_TOKEN" > bookmarks.csv

Formats: csv, html, zip

Rate Limits

120 requests/minute. Check headers: X-RateLimit-Limit, RateLimit-Remaining, X-RateLimit-Reset

Detailed Reference

See [references/API-REFERENCE.md](references/API-REFERENCE.md) for complete endpoint documentation.

Source & license

This open-source skill is cataloged on AgentStack and links to its original source — we do not rehost the code.

• Author: gmickel
• Source: gmickel/raindrop-skill
• License: MIT

Install and usage instructions live in the source repository linked above.