Set up Perplexity for Mac
Opens the Mac app for Perplexity AI, resizing the window to 1024×770 and moving it to the center of the current display.
Get my Perplexity API key
Stores your API key for Perplexity. Store the result as base64-encoded text so it’s not readable as plain text, which is then decoded as this is run.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Get%20my%20Perplexity%20API%20key
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Get%20my%20Perplexity%20API%20key
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Get my Perplexity API key”
end tell
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