Press Escape

Runs a local AppleScript or script over SSH to simulate the Escape key.

Run Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Press%20Escape

Open Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Press%20Escape

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Press Escape” end tell

Simulates the keyboard shortcut to activate Spotlight or Alfred, letting you type in your workflow command.

Uses AppleScript to trigger the keyboard shortcut for the Quick Entry feature of Things on the Mac.

Uses AppleScript to press the key combination for the Special Characters palette.

Opens Voice Memos and immediately starts recording audio.

Using station codes and the BART API, gets real-time transit information for trains in the Bay Area.

Shows you the duration and remaining time for the current timer – uses Timery to format the remaining time nicely.

Opens the Health app to Browse > Mobility to show stats like stair speed, walking speed, and step length.

Presents a menu of your recently-used boards, then opens your choice.

Accepts a Thread link, scrapes it to retrieve a truncated excerpt, asks for a title, and creates a linked post in Ulysses.

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