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.”
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.
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Screen Capture with Perplexity
Simulates the keyboard shortcut for Command + Shift + 0, which activates the Perplexity screen capture and prompts whether to capture an Area, Window, or Fullscreen.
Summarize articles with Perplexity
Creates a series of Threads in Perplexity for URLs shared as input, either from the Share Sheet or by detecting what’s on screen. Includes logic for multiple links, opening each URL in the background until the final query.
New Thread in Perplexity
Simulates the keyboard shortcut for Command + Shift + P, which activates the Perplexity search bar from anywhere.
Open Perplexity Library
Opens the Library section of Perplexity, where you can see Threads and Pages around searches you’ve performed.
Play Perplexity Discover
Immediately starts a Live Activity session for Perplexity Discover, using stories drawn from the Discover feed and spoken by ElevenLab’s voices.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Set%20up%20Perplexity%20for%20Mac
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Set%20up%20Perplexity%20for%20Mac
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Set up Perplexity for Mac”
end tell
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Toggle the Christmas lights
Turns your HomeKit Christmas lights on/off depending on the current state.
Show my Gmail password
Opens into the Passwords tab in Settings, prefilling a search for “Gmail”
Turn on KQED
Turns on my living room, turns off your alarm in case you’ve woken up before it, and softly plays the radio station on my HomePod.
Open RSS posts
Gets the RSS feed from the Shortcut Input, extracts 10 stories, presents them in a menu, and copies the chosen URLs before opening them in Safari.
Twitch TV
Opens Twitch on the Apple TV, or opens the website in fullscreen if run from Mac.
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