Siri Shortcuts, apps, and technology tips

Pause Podcasts

Run Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Pause%20Podcasts

Open Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Pause%20Podcasts

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Pause Podcasts” end tell

Presents a menu of all the podcast you’re subscribed to, then grabs episodes from the chosen show, then starts playing the episode you pick.

Pick from YouTube videos saved to your Podcasts playlist.

Adds the HomePod and Sonos One as a new speaker group.

Use this shortcut to hide—but not quit—all your active applications.

Presents a list of all of your alarms so you can choose which one to toggle.

Opens the excellent recipe-collecting app Mela from Silvio Rizzi.

Opens the API documentation for Mastodon’s API.

Immediately starts playing the most recent voice memo taken.

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