Bulk add items to Reader via API

add_to_reader.py

from typing import List, Optional
import requests
import pydantic
import json
import time

URL = "https://readwise.io/api/v3/save/"
TOKEN = "xxxxxxxx"

links = [
    ...
]

def post_strings_to_endpoint(urls: list[str], endpoint_url: str, headers: dict):
    for url in urls:
        while True:
            try:
                response = requests.post(
                    endpoint_url,
                    json={
                        "url": url,
                    },
                    headers=headers,
                )
                response.raise_for_status()  # Raises an exception for 4xx and 5xx status codes
                print(f'Successfully posted: {url}')
                break
            except requests.exceptions.HTTPError as error:
                if error.response.status_code == 429:
                    print(
                            f'Too many requests. Retrying in 2 minutes for: {url}'
                    )
                    time.sleep(121)  # Wait for 2 minutes before retrying
                else:
                    print(
                        f'Failed to post "{url}" with status {error.response.status_code}'
                    )
                    break


if __name__ == "__main__":
    post_strings_to_endpoint(
        urls=links, endpoint_url=URL, headers={"Authorization": f"Token {TOKEN}"}
    )