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Within that dictionary key, you’ll add 4 text keys.Click on the highlights key and then add another key of type Dictionary.In the Headers, add a Key called Authorization.Add another Get Contents of URL action.Set it to Text and the prompt to “What notes would you like to add?.” Set it to Text and set the Prompt to “Who is the Author?. (Optional) Add an Ask for Input action.Set the URL to Input&format=json where the “Shortcut Input” is coming from the variable of the first action.To get the title, we can call a YouTube API to return this for us. You won’t get the video’s title if you only use the YouTube video URL.

Change the action to receive URLs from the Share Sheet and Quick Actions.

The input will automatically be added to the top.

Enable the Share Sheet in your Shortcut.

A fundamental knowledge of Apple Shortcuts.Ĭreate your Apple Shortcut Enable Share Sheet.

I also capture interesting videos with a summary I can share in my newsletters. I often want to capture brief notes about these videos to reference them later. The Readwise extension and apps do a great job of capturing from books, articles, and tweets. Not only do I use it for highlights, but in a way, it has become a way for me to bookmark ideas that I find across the internet.

I have been using Readwise quite a bit lately, where I capture highlights and notes from books, articles, tweets, and podcasts. I created an Apple Shortcut that takes a YouTube video URL, retrieves the Title of the video, prompts you for the Author and Notes you want to include, then adds it as a new highlight in Readwise.