Get my Perplexity API key
Stores your API key for Perplexity. Store the result as base64-encoded text so it’s not readable as plain text, which is then decoded as this is run.
Ask Perplexity
Prompts you to “Ask anything” before opening into Perplexity to search for your query.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Ask%20Perplexity
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Ask%20Perplexity
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Ask Perplexity”
end tell
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Opens Perplexity to a new, blank search set to Pro mode, which acts as your conversational search guide. “Instead of quick, generic results, Pro Search engages with you, fine-tuning its answers based on your needs.”
Voice Dictation in Perplexity
Simulates the keyboard shortcut for Command + Shift + D, which activates the Perplexity voice dictation in the search bar so you can enter a query hands-free.
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Opens the website for Perplexity Supply, the clothing line for fans of Perplexity.
New Thread in Perplexity
Simulates the keyboard shortcut for Command + Shift + P, which activates the Perplexity search bar from anywhere.
Voice Mode in Perplexity
Simulates the keyboard shortcut for Command + Shift + M, which activates the Perplexity voice mode in a popover window.
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