Siri Shortcuts, apps, and technology tips

Search for new shortcuts

Opens shortcuts filtered to “New shortcut” results.

Run Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Search%20for%20new%20shortcuts

Open Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Search%20for%20new%20shortcuts

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Search for new shortcuts” end tell

Prompts you to enter a name, then creates a shortcut.

Searches the Shortcuts app for the word “Mac” to find your Mac-related shortcuts.

Prompts you to enter a query, then opens Shortcuts filtered by that term.

Opens the Wallet app to the pass for your local transit line, whether BART in the Bay Area or SmarTrip in the D.C. Metro area.

Opens Things for Mac on the current device or remotely via SSH from other devices.

Asks you to type in a search and finds the results on Giphy.

Plays the preselected Replay 2022 playlist on Shuffle. My top tracks of the year were full of Kraughnbin and Foals.

Gets an audio file encoded as text, decodes the value, and plays the sound at 35%. Pairs well with “Encode audio.”

Takes you into the automatic Screenshots album in Photos.

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