Open my YouTube playlists

Pulls from a dictionary of YouTube playlists and lets you pick from subgroups to open in the app.

Matthew's Score

 5/5

Total Actions

Shortcut Information

Use this shortcut along with YouTube Playlist Dictionary for an all-in-one opener for your various playlists, organized nicely into groups and subgroups for quicker access.

Includes options to scrape using IDs, playlist links, or, with “Scrape YouTube playlist ID” installed, links for videos inside playlists.

Category

YouTube playlists

Compatibility

iPhone, iPad, Mac

Complexity

Complex

Interactivity

Asks For Multiple Inputs

iOS Features

Shortcuts widget

Mac Features

Trigger via AppleScript

Cross-Platform Features

Actions Used In This

Scripting, Shortcuts

🔃

Run Shortcut

Run an shortcut from your shortcut.

Scripting, Lists

🤔

Choose from List

Presents a menu of the items passed as input to the action and outputs the user’s selection.

Prompt
The instruction provided when the list is presented.

Select Multiple
When enabled, multiple items may be chosen from the list.

Scripting, Variables

Set Variable

Sets the value of the specified variable to the input of this action.

Scripting, Items

🔩

Get Type

Returns the type of every item passed as input. For example, if a URL is passed, this action will return “URL”.

Scripting, Control Flow

⊃

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

Scripting, Dictionaries

📙

Get Dictionary from Input

Makes a dictionary from the text passed as input. JSON (like {“foo”: “bar”}), key-value pairs (like foo=bar&baz=biz), and XML-based plist are supported.