Show story by tag
Presents a series of tags, then searches for stories tagged accordingly and presents them in a menu to open.
Open a random Pocket piece
Gets 100 items from Pocket and picks one at random, then opens it in Safari.
Matthew's Score
3/5
Total Actions
4
Shortcut Information
Use this shortcut when you don’t want to decide what to read and just want someone to pick for you – this will throw out a random story from your read-later list.
iOS Features
Mac Features
Cross-Platform Features
Actions Used In This
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20a%20random%20Pocket%20piece
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20a%20random%20Pocket%20piece
AppleScript
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open a random Pocket piece”
end tell
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