Download app icon
Searches for an app and downloads the artwork, plus optionally masks it as an icon.
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 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.
Check App Store purchases
Opens the “Report A Problem” page on Apple’s website where you can see your list of purchases.
Check top free apps
Gets 25 items from Apple’s RSS feed for top free apps, asks you to pick from the list, and opens one.
Copy App Store 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.
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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Opens the deep link into Settings > General > iPhone Storage (or iPad Storage).
Open Downloads in the Developer app
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Scrapes a Threads post and formats it for a Craft document, using the rich embed as the URL reference.
Show Healthy Eating stories
Opens the News app to stories about Healthy Eating, located in the new Food section for Apple News+ subscribers.
Open my starred listings
Opens the “Mobile Starred Listings” wishlist created automatically by AirBnb when you favorite a listing in the app.
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