Open the Perplexity API reference
Opens the Perplexity API website to the API reference, starting with Chat Completions, you can test your commands against the API and see what’s working.
Ask Perplexity
Prompts you to “Ask anything” before opening into Perplexity to search for your query.
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Voice Mode in Perplexity
Simulates the keyboard shortcut for Command + Shift + M, which activates the Perplexity voice mode in a popover window.
Edit my Perplexity profile
Opens the Perplexity settings to the Profile section, where you can tell Perplexity information about yourself and your preferences to inform results.
Read the Perplexity blog
Opens the Perplexity blog, where you can see stories and announcements from the team on new updates or changes to the service.
Play Perplexity Discover
Immediately starts a Live Activity session for Perplexity Discover, using stories drawn from the Discover feed and spoken by ElevenLab’s voices.
New Pro Search in Perplexity
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.”
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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Meet at the halfway point
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Asks you to choose the type of caffeinated drink (coffee, espresso, cappuccino, or a soda) and logs the caffeine content into the Health app. Also compares against the daily recommended limit of milligrams of caffeine.
Copy GPS coordinates
Get the latitude and longitude of your current location or a location shared as input.
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Opens the “Quartiles” game available for Apple News+ subscribers in the News app.
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