How-to guide for HTTP Shortcuts app on Android (#201)

* How-to guide for HTTP Shortcuts app on Android

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For more info see here: https://paul.kinlan.me/use-bookmarklets-on-chrome-on-android/
## Using HTTP Shortcuts app on Android
**Note** This allows you to share URL from any app to bookmark it to linkding
- Install HTTP Shortcuts from [Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ch.rmy.android.http_shortcuts) or [F-Droid](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/ch.rmy.android.http_shortcuts/).
- Download [linkding_shortcut.json](../linkding_shortcut.json) from this repository.
- Open HTTP Shortcuts, tap the 3-dot-button at the top-right corner, tap `Import/Export`, then tap `Import from file`.
- Select the json file you downloaded earlier, go back, tap the 3-dot-button again, then tap `Variables`.
- Edit the `values` of `linkding_instance`, `linkding_tag` and `linkding_api_token`.
Try using share button on an app, a new item `Send to...` should appear on the share sheet. You can also manually share by tapping the shortcut inside the HTTP Shortcuts app itself.
## Create a share action on iOS for adding bookmarks to linkding
This how-to explains how to make use of the app shortcuts iOS app to create a share action that can be used in Safari for adding bookmarks to your linkding instance.