Show Web Page
Shows the web URL passed into he action in a Safari View Controller, allowing you to view the web page without switching apps. Includes a toggle to enter Safari Reader mode if it’s available for the given web page.
Check Apple Developer News
Extracts 10 stories from the RSS feed of Apple Developer news and lets you pick which one to open in a Safari web view to read quickly.
Actions Used
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=Check%20Apple%20Developer%20News
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Check%20Apple%20Developer%20News
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Check Apple Developer News”
end tell
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Open RSS posts
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