Threads

Create new Thread

Opens the deep link to Threads’ Create menu so you can post a new thread. On Mac, opens the Threads website.

Scripting Actions

Control Flow, Scripting

Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.

URLs, Web

URL

Passes the specified URL to the next action.

Safari, Web

Open URLs

Opens URLs passed into the action in Safari (or the corresponding app if it’s a deep link).

Extra Details

Link to Run Shortcut

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Create%20new%20Thread

Link to Open Shortcut

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Create%20new%20Thread

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Create new Thread” end tell

Create, Public, Shortcuts, Siri Shortcuts, Threads

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Open username in Threads

Prompts for a username (or accepts one as input) and opens the redirect into the Threads app.

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Post to Threads

Asks you to enter the text of your post, then URL encodes the result and passes it to Threads’ URL scheme for creating posts. On Mac, copies the result and opens Threads.net.

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Open Threads settings

Opens the link to the Settings page for Threads.

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Open Threads app

Opens the Threads app from Instagram/Meta. On iPhone, works well with custom icons. On iPad, uses Stage Manager to make proper window. On Mac, opens web app created using Add to Dock.

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Open Threads search

Opens the link to Search in Threads so you can find posts about specific topics.

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Post media to Threads

Asks you to select media to store on your clipboard, then asks you to enter a post to pass to Threads where you can paste your media. On Mac, gets file from Finder/Services and opens Threads.net.

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