Open Recents
Uses the donated action from the Photos app to open into the Recents album.
Base64 encode asset
Takes an image from Photos or Files and encodes it into a long string of characters than be decoded back into the original image.
Matthew's Score
4/5
Total Actions
10
Shortcut Information
Use this shortcut to embed your images as text inside other applications.
Works well using other shortcuts and flipped the Base64 Encode action to decode the string and display the photo or set as your wallpaper.
Works well using other shortcuts and flipped the Base64 Encode action to decode the string and display the photo or set as your wallpaper.
Category
Complexity
Interactivity
iOS Features
Mac Features
Cross-Platform Features
Actions Used In This
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Base64%20encode%20asset
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Base64%20encode%20asset
AppleScript
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Base64 encode asset”
end tell
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