Source: https://dinakar-rewind.docs.pageloop.ai/api-reference/reading/reconcilereadingdeletions

# Reconcile deleted bookmarks against Instapaper

POST `https://api.rewind.rest/v1/reading/admin/reconcile-deletions`

Walks every Instapaper folder via paginated have= queries to enumerate all source\_ids the user still has, then purges reading\_items (and associated images) for any source\_id that no longer exists anywhere on Instapaper. Catches deletions that the normal sync misses because they fall outside the 500-newest-per-folder window.

## Authorization

#### Authorization (header, string, required)

API key. Read keys (rw\_live\_...) access GET endpoints. Admin keys (rw\_admin\_...) access all endpoints.

## Response

#### 200

Reconcile results

#### folders\_scanned (number, required)

#### api\_calls (number, required)

#### known\_in\_db (number, required)

#### candidates (number, required)

#### deleted (number, required)

#### images\_deleted (number, required)

#### took\_ms (number, required)

#### aborted\_reason (string)

#### 401

Unauthorized

#### error (string, required)

#### status (integer, required)

#### 500

Internal server error

#### error (string, required)

#### status (integer, required)

#### Request

```bash cURL
curl -X POST 'https://api.rewind.rest/v1/reading/admin/reconcile-deletions' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'
```

```javascript JavaScript
const res = await fetch('https://api.rewind.rest/v1/reading/admin/reconcile-deletions', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'Authorization': 'Bearer <token>',
  },
});
const data = await res.json();
```

```python Python
import requests

res = requests.post(
    'https://api.rewind.rest/v1/reading/admin/reconcile-deletions',
    headers={'Authorization': 'Bearer <token>'}
)
data = res.json()
```

#### Response

```json 200
{
  "folders_scanned": 0,
  "api_calls": 0,
  "known_in_db": 0,
  "candidates": 0,
  "deleted": 0,
  "images_deleted": 0,
  "took_ms": 0,
  "aborted_reason": "string"
}
```

```json 401
{
  "error": "Not found",
  "status": 404
}
```

```json 500
{
  "error": "Not found",
  "status": 404
}
```
