instapyper
Modern Python wrapper for the Instapaper Full API.
Features
- Full type hints (PEP 561 compliant)
- Both sync and async clients
- Python 3.10+
- All API endpoints supported including
update_read_progressandset_folder_order
Installation
pip install instapyper
# or
uv add instapyper
Usage
Sync Client
from instapyper import Instapaper
client = Instapaper(consumer_key, consumer_secret)
client.login(username, password)
# Get bookmarks
bookmarks = client.get_bookmarks(limit=10)
for bookmark in bookmarks:
print(bookmark.title, bookmark.url)
# Add a bookmark
bookmark = client.add_bookmark("https://example.com")
# Star/archive/move
bookmark.star()
bookmark.archive()
bookmark.move(folder_id=12345)
# Get folders
folders = client.get_folders()
Async Client
from instapyper import AsyncInstapaper
async with AsyncInstapaper(consumer_key, consumer_secret) as client:
await client.login(username, password)
bookmarks = await client.get_bookmarks(limit=10)
for bookmark in bookmarks:
print(bookmark.title)
await bookmark.star()
Reusing OAuth Tokens
# After login, save tokens for reuse
client.login(username, password)
token = client.oauth_token
secret = client.oauth_token_secret
# Later, login with saved tokens (no password needed)
from instapyper import Instapaper
client = Instapaper(consumer_key, consumer_secret)
client.login_with_token(token, secret)
CLI
pip install instapyper[cli]
instapyper login
instapyper bookmarks list
instapyper bookmarks add https://example.com --tags "tech,ai"
instapyper bookmarks archive 12345 67890
instapyper folders list
instapyper cheatsheet # more examples
API Coverage
100% coverage of the Instapaper Full API as of January 2026.
Built With
Built with Claude Code (Claude Opus 4.5).
License
MIT
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