Welcome to my Shortcuts Library!
These should help you get started with Shortcuts — there are over 700 total across the free and members-only collections.
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Most recent additions to the library
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Folder Groups
All shortcuts are collected into the same folders that I use in the Shortcuts app, grouping into these categories.
Note: This section shows both free and members-only shortcuts together in the same lists, unless otherwise specified.
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Free vs. Member Shortcuts
Browse the latest shortcuts available for free or members-only.
Free shortcuts are easier to understand, solve a simple use case, or ideas that everyone should have in their collection.
Members-only shortcuts are more complex, solve specific use cases very well, and represent my unique creations.
Free shortcuts
Open Disney Plus originals
Opens the Originals tab of Disney+ to show featured series, movies, shorts, and specials.
Open ChatGPT in single-thread mode
Opens ChatGPT, toggles the Sidebar, waits for it to resize, then shrinks the window to the smallest possible 400px wide and 658px tall on the left side – for a better single-chat experience
Turn on the fireplace
Turns on the Apple TV and opens the Fireplace app, plus shows the remote.
Search image with Google Lens
receives a photo from the Share Sheet ( or asks you to pick one) and passes it to the Google app to the Lens feature, using it as a search input and showing you results based off what it sees.
Quick dictate
Starts dictation and captures after a pause, copying the result to the clipboard so you can paste it.
Try Gemini in Vertex AI
“Train high-quality custom machine learning models with minimal machine learning expertise and effort.”
Check my email
Opens my email app of choice Gmail so I can immediately see relevant emails, then quickly filter out anything I don’t care about.
Open a Teamspace in Notion
Use my shortcut “Copy ID from Notion link” to easily extract the ID for any Teamspace add it to the Text action below.
Members-only shortcuts
Open my spreadsheet
Opens a specific spreadsheet in the Numbers app. Works well for your current in-progress document.
Search and subscribe
Find a podcast by title, host, or link and subscribe to it immediately.
Add calendar series
Build out a series of calendar events for any TV show that comes out on a weekly basis.
Set a preorder alarm
This shortcut Asks you to enter a time and sets an alarm called “Apple Preorder.”
Create photo album
Asks you to enter a title, then creates an album in the Photos app.
Send a thank-you
Asks you to select a contact, then let’s you choose to message, call, FaceTime, or email them, along with prompts for the message if needed.
Scan Documents
Opens the Scan Document interface—which scans into the current Files folder—then waits for you to return to Shortcuts before retrieving the file. Designed as a function to pass the file to the next action.
Check my app subscriptions
Open the Subscriptions page of the App Store where you can manage recurring purchases for your apps.
Send money
Asks you to select a contact, then fill out the charge description and value before requesting a payment via Apple Pay.
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