If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
Make photos into GIF
Takes photos from input and converts them into an animated GIF.
Scripting Actions
Select Photos
Prompts to choose photos and videos from your photo library.
Make GIF
Creates an animated GIF from the images or video passed into the action.
Save to Photo Album
Adds the photos and video passed as input to the specified photo album. This action is required if you want images, photos, or videos in Shortcuts to be saved into the Photos app.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Make%20photos%20into%20GIF
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Make%20photos%20into%20GIF
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Make photos into GIF”
end tell
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