diff --git a/apps/cli/src/commands/bookmarks.ts b/apps/cli/src/commands/bookmarks.ts
index 1537740b..60765c61 100644
--- a/apps/cli/src/commands/bookmarks.ts
+++ b/apps/cli/src/commands/bookmarks.ts
@@ -186,7 +186,8 @@ bookmarkCmd
   .command("update")
   .description("update a bookmark")
   .option("--title <title>", "if set, the bookmark's title will be updated")
-  .option("--note <note>", "if set, the bookmark's note will be updated")
+  .option("--note <note>", "if set, the bookmark's note will be updated (not to be used with --stdin)")
+  .option("--stdin", "if set, the bookmark's note will be updated by stdin (not to be used with --note)")
   .option("--archive", "if set, the bookmark will be archived")
   .option("--no-archive", "if set, the bookmark will be unarchived")
   .option("--favourite", "if set, the bookmark will be favourited")
@@ -194,6 +195,18 @@ bookmarkCmd
   .argument("<id>", "the id of the bookmark to update")
   .action(async (id, opts) => {
     const api = getAPIClient();
+
+    if (opts.stdin) {
+      if (opts.note) {
+          printError(
+              `"--stdin" and "--note" cannot be used together`
+          )
+          return
+      }
+
+      opts.note = fs.readFileSync(0, "utf-8");
+    }
+
     await api.bookmarks.updateBookmark
       .mutate({
         bookmarkId: id,