Create a new shortcut

Prompts you to enter a name, then creates a shortcut.

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Copy my Shortcuts folder names

Gets a list of all the titles for your Shortcuts folders. On macOS, uses the Shortcuts Command Line Interface (CLI) to make the request; on iOS, uses a Regular Expression to find the results. Also saves a .txt file of the output.

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Open my Automations

Use this shortcut to see your Personal and Home automations set up on iPhone and iPad.

Works well from the Shortcuts widget or using Siri when you want to set up a new Automation.

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Extra Details

Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Create%20a%20new%20shortcut
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Create%20a%20new%20shortcut
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Create a new shortcut” end tell

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Movie Setup

Turns on the TV, opens the Apple TV Remote, and sets the Movie Time scene before turning down brightness, enabling Do Not Disturb, and activating my Letterboxd shortcuts.

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Please do not disturb me

Presents a menu of various time periods for setting Do Not Disturb, then adjusts your device according to the choice – includes a few colloquial phrases like “a bit” and “a while” that can be customized to your preferences, plus options for turning it on until lunch or after work.

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