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March 25, 2026
How can Siri automate Shortcuts when it’s so opaque? by Joe RosensteelFebruary 25, 2026
Making the most of Shortcuts automations in macOS Tahoe: Podcasting file management by Dan MorenAugust 15, 2025
Get started with folder automation in macOS Tahoe by Jason SnellJune 25, 2025
Experimenting with Apple’s AI models inside Shortcuts by Six Colors StaffMarch 26, 2025
Checking in on Podcast Notes by Jason SnellJanuary 15, 2025
Counting almost-duplicates in very long lists by Jason SnellJanuary 2, 2025
Quick Tip: Which USB devices are currently attached? by Jason SnellMarch 14, 2024
Using Panic’s Nova for remote Python scripting by Jason SnellJanuary 17, 2024
How I automate Focus Modes to keep distractions to a minimum by Jason SnellAugust 31, 2023
Automate this: Moving Audio Hijack recordings to a folder in the cloud by Dan MorenAugust 14, 2023
Generation gap: Using Shortcuts with Folder Actions by Jason SnellApril 5, 2023
Fantastical adds broader Shortcuts support by Jason SnellFebruary 8, 2023
Automating podcast transcripts on my Mac with OpenAI Whisper by Jason SnellJanuary 5, 2023
When two calendars are not better than one by Jason Snell Create visual feedback for running Shortcuts by Jason SnellNovember 29, 2022
Automate This: Audio archiving via Shortcuts by Jason SnellNovember 28, 2022
Automate This: Archive a bunch of sub-folders by Dan MorenNovember 11, 2022
SearchLink removes the drudgery from making web links by Shelly Brisbin (members-only post)October 13, 2022
Shortcuts as Apps by Jason SnellSeptember 6, 2022
Controlling the Logitech Litra Glow via Shortcuts by Dan Moren