Safari shortcuts

Open redirect link in Safari

Takes a URL from input and makes it open into Safari by opening a temporary webpage.

Save quote from Safari selection

Takes selected text from Safari and formats it as rich text with the selection quoted in the middle and the page title or URL available.

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Save header image

Download the main image from an article and save it to Photos.

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Run Javascript on page

Presents a menu of various Javascript commands to run on the current Safari web page.

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Open link

Takes a URL from input and opens it, or just opens Safari if no link is present.

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Open with Safari reader

Takes links from input and opens them in a nice readable popover window.

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Get original link

Takes shortened links from input and expands them into the full URL.

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Estimate reading time

Gets the length of an article from input and divides the words by 200 to get a rough reading estimate.

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Open URL in Opener

Gets a URL from input or your clipboard and passes it to Opener so you can which app to open it in.

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Check Snopes

Takes a link from the Share sheet or your clipboard and searches for it on Snopes.

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View in Wayback machine

Take a link from the Share sheet or yourclipboard and open it in the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine to see past versions of the page.

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Encode text for a URL

Asks you to enter text, then lets you encode or decode it to work properly in URLs.

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Unencode link

Takes a link and decodes the text so it’s more readable.

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Opens the “Magnifier” feature of iOS that uses the camera and a simple zoom control that allows users to see things that are far away as if they were up close; plus, it allows for different color filters for anyone who might be colorblind or have other difficulty visually distinguishing things.

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