Siri Shortcuts, apps, and technology tips

Let me pick a podcast

Presents a menu of all the podcast you’re subscribed to, then grabs episodes from the chosen show, then starts playing the episode you pick.

Run Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Let%20me%20pick%20a%20podcast

Open Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Let%20me%20pick%20a%20podcast

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Let me pick a podcast” end tell

Pick from YouTube videos saved to your Podcasts playlist.

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

Creates daily consecutive events, starting with today.

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

Find a podcast by title, host, or link and subscribe to it immediately.

Takes the current song and shares the Apple Music link to a Messages contact of your choice.

Opens Settings to General > Keyboard > Hardware Keyboard for iPads with the Magic Keyboard attached.

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