Open Apps on the App Store
Opens the Apps tab of the App Store on iOS and iPadOS, and on macOS shows a menu where you can choose from Create, Work, Develop, or Categories sections to open.
Open App Store search
Opens the App Store Search page where you can look for games and apps or see curated categories.
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Download app list
Asks you to input a list of app names, then iterates through the list searching for resulting, presenting them to you, and opening the app in the App Store so you can download it before returning to Shortcuts to continue.
Open Today on the App Store
Opens the App Store app to the Today page on iOS and iPadOS or the Discover page on macOS.
Copy app link
Search for an app on the App Store, then copy its link to the system clipboard. Also includes a prompt to show the price.
Check App Store purchases
Opens the “Report A Problem” page on Apple’s website where you can see your list of purchases.
Download app icon
Searches for an app and downloads the artwork, plus optionally masks it as an icon.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20App%20Store%20search
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20App%20Store%20search
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open App Store search”
end tell
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Play albums that ALWAYS work
Pulls from a note of favorite albums in Notes and plays the full set right away.
Check network quality
Runs a networkQuality shell script on macOS, or opens SpeedTest.net on iOS.
Reset Background Sounds
Deactivates Background Sounds and the same “When Media Is Playing,” plus resets the volume to 10% and sound to Balanced Noise.
Edit ad locations for latest episode
Opens the “Ad Locations” page for the latest episode of your Transistor podcast.
Create Textured presentation
Asks you to pick from various Keynote themes in the Textured category – choose between Parchment, Renaissance, Moroccan, Hard Cover, Linen Book, Vintage, Typeset, Harmony, and Formal.
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