Mastodon

Open Mastodon explore

Prompts you to open from the Posts, Tags, News, or For You section of Explore.

Scripting Actions

URLs, Web

URL

Passes the specified URL to the next action.

Control Flow, Scripting

Choose from Menu

Presents a menu and runs different actions based on which menu item was chosen.

Control Flow, Scripting

Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.

Safari, Web

Show Web Page

Shows the web URL passed into he action in a Safari View Controller, allowing you to view the web page without switching apps. Includes a toggle to enter Safari Reader mode if it’s available for the given web page.

Safari, Web

Open URLs

Opens URLs passed into the action in Safari (or the corresponding app if it’s a deep link).

Extra Details

Link to Run Shortcut

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20Mastodon%20explore

Link to Open Shortcut

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20Mastodon%20explore

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Open Mastodon explore” end tell

Public, Shortcuts, Siri Shortcuts

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