Ask Perplexity
Prompts you to “Ask anything” before opening into Perplexity to search for your query.
New Thread in Perplexity
Simulates the keyboard shortcut for Command + Shift + P, which activates the Perplexity search bar from anywhere.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=New%20Thread%20in%20Perplexity
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=New%20Thread%20in%20Perplexity
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “New Thread in Perplexity”
end tell
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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.
Read the Perplexity blog
Opens the Perplexity blog, where you can see stories and announcements from the team on new updates or changes to the service.
New Search in Perplexity
Opens Perplexity to a new, blank search using the Auto mode.
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.
New Pro Search in Perplexity
Opens Perplexity to a new, blank search set to Pro mode, which acts as your conversational search guide. “Instead of quick, generic results, Pro Search engages with you, fine-tuning its answers based on your needs.”
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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.
I need some clarity
Activates Endel’s “Clarity Trip” mode that provides an alternate soundscape to their main Focus.
Search for a show
Asks you for a show, then passes the term into the URL scheme for TV Forecast to open into search results.
Set noise controls mode
Connects to your Powerbeats and asks you which mode to set – noise cancellation, transparency, or off. Utilizes AirBuddy when run from Mac.
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