Shortcuts Utility Apps Revisited
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This week, Federico and John explore a collection of Shortcuts helper utilities that extend functionality beyond the built-in system actions, sharing how these apps address gaps in Apple’s Shortcuts implementation across the iPhone, iPad, and Mac.

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Links and Show Notes

Shortcuts Utility Apps

• AppStories, Episode 145: Shortcuts Utility Apps)

• Shortcuts Helpe Apps

• Actions)

• MenuBot)

• AI Actions)

• Shortery)

• Actions for Obsidian)

• Browser Actions)

• Alex Hay’s Apps, now developed by Snailed It)

• Toolbox Pro)

• Nautomate)

• Logger)

• Menu Box)

• BarCuts)

• Text Workflow)

• Also mentioned

• Googly Eyes)

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