Siri Shortcuts Cheatsheet
Unique Features
- Allows users to create custom voice commands to interact with iOS apps
- Utilizes the Shortcuts app to create and manage custom shortcuts
- Can be triggered by voice, tapping an icon, or using the Shortcuts app
- Provides access to a wide range of actions and app integrations
- Can be shared with others
Actions
- Text: Allows you to input and output text values
- Scripting: Runs JavaScript or Shell scripts
- Calendar: Adds, retrieves, or removes events and reminders
- Contacts: Gets or sets contact information
- Maps: Shows directions, performs search queries, and displays maps
- Music: Controls music playback or retrieves information about the current song
- Photos: Adds, searches, or retrieves photos
- Home: Interacts with HomeKit-enabled accessories
- Run Script Over SSH: Runs a script on a remote server via SSH
- URL: Opens a URL or generates one based on input values
- Wait: Pauses execution for a specified time interval
- Show Result: Displays a message or image on the screen
Variables
- Text: Stores and manipulates text values
- Number: Stores and manipulates numerical values
- Date: Stores and manipulates date and time values
- Dictionary: Stores and manipulates sets of key-value pairs
Triggers
- Voice: Activated by a custom phrase spoken to Siri
- NFC: Activated by tapping an NFC tag
- Automation: Activated by a specific event, such as arriving at a location or connecting to Wi-Fi
- App: Activated by tapping a shortcut icon in the Shortcuts app or on the Home screen
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