Create Mastodon List
Asks you to enter the name for a new list, then creates it using the Mastodon API.
Actions
Set Variable
Sets the value of the specified variable to the input of this action.
Get Component of URL
Gets the specified part of the URL passed into the action. URLs are structured as follows: scheme://user:password@host:port/path?query#fragment.
Get Contents of URL
Gets the contents of URLs passed into the action. Useful for downloading files and web content, or for making API requests. Includes GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, DELETE methods, and options to add headers. To make a multipart HTTP request, choose “Form” as the request body type and add files as field values.
Get Dictionary Value
Gets the value for the specified key in the dictionary passed into the action.
Get Dictionary from Input
Makes a dictionary from the text passed as input. JSON (like {“foo”: “bar”}), key-value pairs (like foo=bar&baz=biz), and XML-based plist are supported.
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New for members: Mastodon Lists shortcuts
I've just added a bundle shortcut—Mastocuts Lists—and a folder of shortcuts for Mastodon Lists, available for members in the Shortcuts Library.
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Open into a List in Ivory
Pulls your List data from the Mastodon APi, then opens the deep link into Ivory for that list.
Look up Mastodon account ID
Isolates a Mastodon handle from a link and looks up the account identifier.
Open from my Mastodon Lists
Pulls your List data from the Mastodon API and lets you choose one to open.
Add account to Mastodon list
Grabs the account from any Mastodon link and lets you pick which Lists to add them to.
Mastodon API List Write Access Token
Stores your List:Write token for the Mastodon API to reuse in other shortcuts.
Add recommended Mastodon lists
Adds a pre-set list of names as new Lists on Mastodon.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Create%20Mastodon%20List
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Create%20Mastodon%20List
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Create Mastodon List”
end tell
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