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.
Most recent additions to the library
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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.
Opens the ChatGPT app for Mac and uses AppleScript to press Command + Option + Control + F to Enter Full Screen.
Opens the MacStories profile in the Bluesky app or on the web.
Opens the deep link into the Watch Later page of the YouTube website, where I can then watch videos in picture-in-picture. Requires opening in Safari after showing page.
Opens the Perplexity website to Settings > Account, where you can change general settings like the Appearance, as well as subscription details or system settings.

Removes the background of a photo before appending it to an ongoing note so you can look back at past outfits.
Opens the URL for your profile on Meta AI. On import, asks you to enter your username.
Creates a detailed project with headings, tasks, and tags for everything.
Use this shortcut to sort your shortcuts set to show up on the Apple Watch. Use this view to rename them, change the colors, sort the order, or drag and drop shortcuts out to remove them.
Switches between wallpapers to the one you have set for your Work focus.
Pull the data for the best light around sunset and sunrise tomorrow morning.
Opens the deep link in Accessibility > Spoken Content where you can adjust settings like Speak Selection, Speak Screen, Highlight Content, Typing Feedback, Voices, Default Language, Speaking Rate, and Pronunciations.
Creates a new, empty document in the Pages app, skipping the template or file picker.
Opens Things for Mac on the current device or remotely via SSH from other devices.
Opens into the Documents folder of iCloud Drive using the Files app.
Asks you to pick a folder, then a shortcut to open and copy as an iCloud link to paste into your Feedback report.
Prompts you to enter a text note for your Parked Car spot to leave a reference for later.
Pulls recent links from my blog’s RSS feed and lets me choose which ones I want to share, then formats them as a Markdown linked list and copies it to my clipboard.
All shortcuts are collected into the same folders that I use in the Shortcuts app, grouped into these categories.
Note: This section shows both free and members-only shortcuts together in the same lists.
However, usually an entire folder is either free or members-only.
Shortcuts for interacting with your preferred AI platforms of choice.
Work with Apple Intelligence, call out to ChatGPT, or open into Claude, Codex, Cursor, Gemini, and Meta AI.
Or, take notes with Monologue.
Shortcuts for third-party apps from the App Store.
Some are sets of shortcuts for Actions and some are sets of Entities (each app’s custom data type).
For apps without Shortcuts support, these use URLs to deep link to the correct pages and get you there faster.
Shortcuts for Apple’s native apps.
Access your calendar, watch in the TV app, or managing your Shortcuts collection.
Shortcuts for the previous iOS 18 release cycle.
Improvements include Apple Intelligence actions, Controls, easier ways to add shortcuts to the Home Screen, actions for Messages, and more actions for Apple apps.
Shortcuts for the workflows behind being a content creator.
Post your podcast or pull from your YouTube channel.
Shortcuts that take advantage of Shortcuts’ Scripting capabilities to provide more advanced capabilities for simple utilities.
Shortcuts focused on device-specific controls for each of Apple’s product lines or related accessories.
These work great in a Widget Stack in the Today view to the left of the Home Screen.
Deep links or Controls for the Settings app and its related subsections.
Explore what’s possible with your device, re-use these in dedicated workflows, and rethink your relationship with your setup.
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