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readwise – OpenClaw Skill
readwise is an OpenClaw Skills integration for coding workflows. Access Readwise highlights and Reader saved articles
Skill Snapshot
| name | readwise |
| description | Access Readwise highlights and Reader saved articles OpenClaw Skills integration. |
| owner | refrigerator |
| repository | refrigerator/readwise |
| language | Markdown |
| license | MIT |
| topics | |
| security | L1 |
| install | openclaw add @refrigerator/readwise |
| last updated | Feb 7, 2026 |
Maintainer

name: readwise description: Access Readwise highlights and Reader saved articles homepage: https://readwise.io metadata: {"clawdbot":{"emoji":"📚","requires":{"bins":["node"],"env":["READWISE_TOKEN"]},"primaryEnv":"READWISE_TOKEN"}}
Readwise & Reader Skill
Access your Readwise highlights and Reader saved articles.
Setup
Get your API token from: https://readwise.io/access_token
Set the environment variable:
export READWISE_TOKEN="your_token_here"
Or add to ~/.clawdbot/clawdbot.json under "env".
Readwise (Highlights)
List books/sources
node {baseDir}/scripts/readwise.mjs books [--limit 20]
Get highlights from a book
node {baseDir}/scripts/readwise.mjs highlights [--book-id 123] [--limit 20]
Search highlights
node {baseDir}/scripts/readwise.mjs search "query"
Export all highlights (paginated)
node {baseDir}/scripts/readwise.mjs export [--updated-after 2024-01-01]
Reader (Saved Articles)
List documents
node {baseDir}/scripts/reader.mjs list [--location new|later|archive|feed] [--category article|book|podcast|...] [--limit 20]
Get document details
node {baseDir}/scripts/reader.mjs get <document_id>
Save a URL to Reader
node {baseDir}/scripts/reader.mjs save "https://example.com/article" [--location later]
Search Reader
node {baseDir}/scripts/reader.mjs search "query"
Notes
- Rate limits: 20 requests/minute for Readwise, varies for Reader
- All commands output JSON for easy parsing
- Use
--helpon any command for options
No README available.
Permissions & Security
Security level L1: Low-risk skills with minimal permissions. Review inputs and outputs before running in production.
Requirements
- OpenClaw CLI installed and configured.
- Language: Markdown
- License: MIT
- Topics:
FAQ
How do I install readwise?
Run openclaw add @refrigerator/readwise in your terminal. This installs readwise into your OpenClaw Skills catalog.
Does this skill run locally or in the cloud?
OpenClaw Skills execute locally by default. Review the SKILL.md and permissions before running any skill.
Where can I verify the source code?
The source repository is available at https://github.com/openclaw/skills/tree/main/skills/refrigerator/readwise. Review commits and README documentation before installing.
