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Check length of episodes
Gets the episodes of a chosen podcast, grabs the duration of each, and shares it in a list.
Shortcut Information
This shortcut lets you scrape out the total length of chosen episodes in a podcast and share them alongside the names, making it easy to see the average, minimum, or maximum length of a show.
This idea was inspired by the running joke of how long episodes The Talk Show by John Gruber can be, which is often charted and remarked upon when a new record is broken.
Also useful for checking on new shows or just as an interesting data p
This idea was inspired by the running joke of how long episodes The Talk Show by John Gruber can be, which is often charted and remarked upon when a new record is broken.
Also useful for checking on new shows or just as an interesting data p
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Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Check%20length%20of%20episodes
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Check%20length%20of%20episodes
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Check length of episodes”
end tell
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