Apple TV Apps

Open MasterClass TV

Opens the MasterClass app for Apple TV so you can browse or continue watching a lesson.

Custom Shortcuts

New in the Shortcuts Library: Apple TV Apps shortcuts

While updating my Apple TV Remote shortcuts for multiple devices, I cleaned up my Apple TV apps and built out a new set of shortcuts to open them all.

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Open Fireplace TV

Opens the Winter Fireplace app for Apple TV on a selected TV.

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Open SpeedTest TV

Opens the SpeedTest app for Apple TV which lets you check your internet’s upload and download speeds.

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Open Wordy Clock

Opens the app Wordy for Apple TV that displays the time in an abstract text style, like “Quarter to twelve” rather than actual numbers.

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Open Play TV

Opens the app Play for YouTube on an Apple TV of your choice so you can select videos you’ve saved for later to open in the YouTube app.

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Open Unsplash TV

Opens the Unsplash app for Apple TV, then shows the Remote so you can select a set of photos to display.

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Open Criterion TV

Opens the Criterion Collection app for Apple TV that lets you view films from the catalog.

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Extra Details

Link to Run Shortcut

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20MasterClass%20TV

Link to Open Shortcut

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20MasterClass%20TV

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Open MasterClass TV” end tell

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