Name: BookStack
Author: xenofex7

According to AlphaMoat, as of 2026-09, BookStack has 4,115 downloads and 3 stars — ranked #2,451 of 5,078 AI skills overall, and #227 of 442 in Knowledge.

Installs

403

Downloads

4.1K

Stars

Overall Rank

#2,451

Top 49% overall · Top 52% in Knowledge

Platform	Installs	Downloads	Stars	Comments
ClawHub ↗	127	4.0K	3	-
SkillHub ↗	403	4.1K	3	—

Platforms count differently and update at different times.

What this skill does

It can list, retrieve, create, update or delete books, chapters and pages, search content, and organize books on shelves. Pages support HTML or Markdown. Configure the instance URL, token ID and token secret; the user role must have Access System API permission.

Profile published 2026-10-27

What you can do with it

Search and organize BookStack documentation

When to use it

When managing wiki pages and their book or chapter structure through an API

Example prompts

Generated from the skill’s documentation as examples; not results of actual runs.

Find the relevant page and book structure, then prepare the requested documentation update.

Monthly Trend

Downloads4.1K

Stars3

The counting method changed in 2026-09: skills with the same name are now counted separately by author, and the full catalog is covered. Dashed lines show months before the change; they are not compared with later months, and no growth is computed across the change.

Month	Downloads	MoM	Stars
2026-09	4.1K	—	3
2026-08	3.9K	+5.6%	3
2026-07	3.7K	+9.8%	3
2026-06	3.3K	+5.0%	3
2026-05	3.2K	—	3
2026-03	2.9K	—	3

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---
name: bookstack
description: "BookStack Wiki & Documentation API integration. Manage your knowledge base programmatically: create, read, update, and delete books, chapters, pages, and shelves. Full-text search across all content. Use when you need to: (1) Create or edit wiki pages and documentation, (2) Organize content in books and chapters, (3) Search your knowledge base, (4) Automate documentation workflows, (5) Sync content between systems. Supports both HTML and Markdown content."
metadata:
  openclaw:
    requires:
      env:
        - BOOKSTACK_URL
        - BOOKSTACK_TOKEN_ID
        - BOOKSTACK_TOKEN_SECRET

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---

# BookStack Skill

**BookStack** is an open-source wiki and documentation platform. This skill lets you manage your entire knowledge base via API – perfect for automation and integration.

## Features

- 📚 **Books** – create, edit, delete
- 📑 **Chapters** – organize content within books
- 📄 **Pages** – create/edit with HTML or Markdown
- 🔍 **Full-text search** – search across all content
- 📁 **Shelves** – organize books into collections

## Quick Start

```bash
# List all books
python3 scripts/bookstack.py list_books

# Search the knowledge base
python3 scripts/bookstack.py search "Home Assistant"

# Get a page
python3 scripts/bookstack.py get_page 123

# Create a new page (Markdown)
python3 scripts/bookstack.py create_page --book-id 1 --name "My Page" --markdown "# Title\n\nContent here..."
```

## All Commands

### Books
```bash
python3 scripts/bookstack.py list_books                    # List all books
python3 scripts/bookstack.py get_book <id>                 # Book details
python3 scripts/bookstack.py create_book "Name" ["Desc"]   # New book
python3 scripts/bookstack.py update_book <id> [--name] [--description]
python3 scripts/bookstack.py delete_book <id>
```

### Chapters
```bash
python3 scripts/bookstack.py list_chapters                 # List all chapters
python3 scripts/bookstack.py get_chapter <id>              # Chapter details
python3 scripts/bookstack.py create_chapter --book-id <id> --name "Name"
python3 scripts/bookstack.py update_chapter <id> [--name] [--description]
python3 scripts/bookstack.py delete_chapter <id>
```

### Pages
```bash
python3 scripts/bookstack.py list_pages                    # List all pages
python3 scripts/bookstack.py get_page <id>                 # Page preview
python3 scripts/bookstack.py get_page <id> --content       # With HTML content
python3 scripts/bookstack.py get_page <id> --markdown      # As Markdown

# Create page (in book or chapter)
python3 scripts/bookstack.py create_page --book-id <id> --name "Name" --markdown "# Content"
python3 scripts/bookstack.py create_page --chapter-id <id> --name "Name" --html "<p>HTML</p>"

# Edit page
python3 scripts/bookstack.py update_page <id> [--name] [--content] [--markdown]
python3 scripts/bookstack.py delete_page <id>
```

### Search
```bash
python3 scripts/bookstack.py search "query"                # Search everything
python3 scripts/bookstack.py search "query" --type page    # Pages only
python3 scripts/bookstack.py search "query" --type book    # Books only
```

### Shelves
```bash
python3 scripts/bookstack.py list_shelves                  # List all shelves
python3 scripts/bookstack.py get_shelf <id>                # Shelf details
python3 scripts/bookstack.py create_shelf "Name" ["Desc"]  # New shelf
```

## Configuration

Set the following environment variables:

```bash
export BOOKSTACK_URL="https://your-bookstack.example.com"
export BOOKSTACK_TOKEN_ID="your-token-id"
export BOOKSTACK_TOKEN_SECRET="your-token-secret"
```

Or configure via your gateway config file under `skills.entries.bookstack.env`.

### Create an API Token

1. Log in to your BookStack instance
2. Go to **Edit Profile** → **API Tokens**
3. Click **Create Token**
4. Copy the Token ID and Secret

⚠️ The user needs a role with **"Access System API"** permission!

## API Reference

- **Base URL**: `{BOOKSTACK_URL}/api`
- **Auth Header**: `Authorization: Token {ID}:{SECRET}`
- **Official Docs**: https://demo.bookstackapp.com/api/docs

---

**Author**: xenofex7 | **Version**: 1.0.2