Browse WWDC videos by year
Presents a list of categories from Apple’s developer pages, then reformats the option of your choosing into the URL for that category and opens it.
Actions Used
Open URLs
Opens URLs passed into the action in Safari (or the corresponding app if it’s a deep link).
Choose from List
Presents a menu of the items passed as input to the action and outputs the user’s selection.
Prompt
The instruction provided when the list is presented.
Select Multiple
When enabled, multiple items may be chosen from the list.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Browse%20WWDC%20videos%20by%20year
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Browse%20WWDC%20videos%20by%20year
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Browse WWDC videos by year”
end tell
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