Changelog
April 10, 2024
v 5.5- Fixed a potential crasher in the devices observer
March 6, 2024
v 5.4NEW TRIGGER: Audio. Run shortcuts when you start or stop any audio on your Mac or when you start or stop recording audio.
Feb. 7, 2024
v 5.3- Added option to monitor network volumes in the device trigger
Jan. 11, 2024
v 5.2- Shortery can now detect external devices like disk volumes or SD cards
Dec. 15, 2023
v 5.0You can now explicitly specify whether a trigger should be executed when your Mac is locked. Otherwise, it will be executed later when your Mac is unlocked.
Dec. 13, 2023
v 4.9ALL triggers are now automatically checked & called AFTER your Mac wakes up AND is unlocked.
Which means, that Shortery can now detect changed devices, monitors, wifi, battery state, etc. when waking up.
- Crash bugfix for the device connected action
Nov. 29, 2023
v 4.8Besides triggers, Shortery now offers a few new actions for the Shortcuts app:
- Check if an app is running
- Check if the dark mode is active
- Check if your webcam is on
Nov. 1, 2023
v 4.7- NEW global option to prevent your Mac from sleeping. Can be useful, to make sure all time triggers are run
- NEW option for the calendar trigger to pass in the title of the current calendar event
- NEW option for the app trigger: Pass in the ID of the current app
Oct. 11, 2023
v 4.6NEW TRIGGER: Run shortcuts when you switch your webcam on or off
Bugfix: Calendar triggers could be triggered multiple times instead of once
Oct. 4, 2023
v 4.5- Fixed an issue regarding the WiFi trigger on macOS Sonoma
- Added an option to hide the menu bar icon
Sept. 13, 2023
v 4.4NEW FEATURE: The type of the event is now sent as input to the Shortcut.
NEW TRIGGER: Calendar events. Trigger Shortcuts when a meeting starts or ends.
Sept. 1, 2023
v 4.3- Made entering negative values for the sunset sunrise trigger easier
July 20, 2023
v 4.2- Mostly UI bugfixes and the return of the infamous "Reload Shortcuts" button.
July 6, 2023
v 4.1- Added option to manually trigger a shortcut from the menu bar or the trigger list
- Improvements when detecting Apples AirPods or a connected iPhone / iPad, etc.
June 21, 2023
v 4.0- Time Trigger now triggers missed timers only once instead of multiple times
- Folder Trigger has a new option to also watch file size changes
May 10, 2023
v 3.9- Fixed a small bug in the shortcut edit & purchase forms
May 6, 2023
v 3.8- Small bugfixes regarding the time & app triggers
April 24, 2023
v 3.7This update greatly improves the time trigger:
- Include / exclude weekdays
- Specify time slots when the trigger should run
This makes it possible to run a trigger only on weekdays between 10:00 and 11:30. Neat!
April 4, 2023
v 3.6- Fixed a bug regarding time zones and the time trigger
Feb. 25, 2023
v 3.4- Time trigger bugfixes
- Device connection trigger: Added dropdown to choose the event type (on connect / on disconnect)
Jan. 31, 2023
v 3.3- Focus Mode Trigger Update: You can now select a specific focus mode for a trigger
- New button: Duplicate triggers
Jan. 22, 2023
v 3.2- Sun observer caches the current location. Triggers are fired, even if the current location can't be resolved
- Time observer: New multiplier option. Run each x minutes, hours, days, etc.
Nov. 22, 2022
v 3.0- Re-wrote parts of the time trigger to make sure, a missed timer is fired
Nov. 17, 2022
v 2.9NEW Trigger: Observe any folder on your Mac and run a shortcut, when the contents change.
Oct. 11, 2022
v 2.8- Added a new option to let a timer fire, even if the exact fire time can not be guaranteed.
Aug. 22, 2022
v 2.7- Small bugfixes under the hood
July 31, 2022
v 2.6- New WiFi trigger option: Run a shortcut if any WiFi connects or disconnects.
July 26, 2022
v 2.5- UI Tweaks
July 2, 2022
v 2.4- Bugfixes regarding the sunset & sunrise trigger
June 23, 2022
v 2.3- There is now an offset for the sunset & sunrise trigger
- The sunset & sunrise trigger time is displayed in the form
May 23, 2022
v 2.2A new trigger: Sunrise & Sunset based on your current location