Message Mom and Dad

Keep up with the folks in your family using group chats in Shortcuts.

Contacts

Passes the specified contacts to the next action.

Send Message

Sends an iMessage or SMS. Pass images, videos, or other files as input to include attachments.

Run Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Message%20Mom%20and%20Dad

Open Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Message%20Mom%20and%20Dad

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Message Mom and Dad” end tell

Presents a menu of your family members, then presents a Messages window to that person.

Opens an action from Messages into a group chat. To make your own, open the group chat in Messages, then search for it in Messages.

Presents the family group chat in a Messages popover.

Gets the contents of the Numbers folder in iCloud, asks you to pick a spreadsheet, and opens it.

Closes all applications running on your Mac.

Opens a Shortcuts folder of your choosing; accepts the name of a folder as input as well.

Opens the Criterion Collection app for Apple TV that lets you view films from the catalog.

Asks you to pick from tasks assigned to Today and opens any URLs in the Notes.

Pulls your List data from the Mastodon APi, then opens the deep link into Ivory for that list.

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