New Thread in Perplexity
Simulates the keyboard shortcut for Command + Shift + P, which activates the Perplexity search bar from anywhere.
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.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Summarize%20articles%20with%20Perplexity
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Summarize%20articles%20with%20Perplexity
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Summarize articles with Perplexity”
end tell
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