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Save from your phone

Share a link, a reel or a screenshot from any app. Mindstash asks which space it goes in, lets you add a note, and saves it.

Android

Open this site in Chrome, tap ⋮ then Add to Home screen. Mindstash now shows up when you tap Share in any app. After sharing, pick a space and add a note in the card that opens.

iPhone

iPhone uses a Shortcut. It needs a personal key so it can save to your account. Treat the key like a password.

You don't have a key yet.

  1. Open the Shortcuts app, tap + and name it Mindstash. Tap ⓘ and turn on Show in Share Sheet. Set it to receive Images, URLs and Text.
  2. Add Get Contents of URL with /api/capture. Tap the arrow, add a header named Authorization with the value Bearer your-key. This fetches your spaces.
  3. Add Choose from List with the contents of that URL. Set the prompt to “Save to which space?”
  4. Add Ask for Input (Text). Set the prompt to “Add a note (optional)”.
  5. Add another Get Contents of URL with the same address and the same Authorization header. Set Method to POST and Request Body to Form, with four fields:
    • file as File: Shortcut Input
    • text as Text: Shortcut Input
    • space as Text: Chosen Item
    • notes as Text: Provided Input
  6. Add Show Notification with “Saved to Mindstash”.

Now tap Share on an Instagram reel, a screenshot or any page, then Mindstash. Leave the note empty to skip it.