Apple TV Apps

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.

Extra Details

Link to Run Shortcut

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

Link to Open Shortcut

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

AppleScript code

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

Public, Shortcuts, Siri Shortcuts

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 MasterClass TV

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

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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 Letterboxd TV

Opens the Letterboxd app on the selected Apple TV, then shows the Remote so you can navigate

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Open RadarScope TV

Opens the RadarScope app for Apple TV that lets you see large weather maps and see conditions in your area.

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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 the TV Clock

Opens the tvClock app for Apple TV that shows the time in a large flip-style format.

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Save thread to Bear

Scrapes a Threads post, formats the title, except, and link, and opens Bear to add it as a note.

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Set a shower timer

Starts playing your personalized Apple Music radio station, sets a timer for 10 minutes, and turns on the water lock with your Apple Watch face of choice.

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