# Apple Shortcuts

Tool · [Standard tools and platforms](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/tools)

Also called: Shortcuts app, Siri Shortcuts, iOS Shortcuts

An app on iPhone, iPad and Mac for building small automations that chain together actions across apps.

**For example:** A [founder](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/founder) makes a shortcut that saves a voice memo and sends its text to her notes with one tap.

Official site: <https://support.apple.com/guide/shortcuts/welcome/ios>

## Connects to (4)

- [No-code](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/no-code): Tools that let you build an app or site by arranging visual blocks or describing what you want, instead of writing code.
- [Operating system](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/operating-system): The base software that runs a computer or phone, such as Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS or Android.
- [Power Automate](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/power-automate): Microsoft's tool for automating steps between apps, such as saving email attachments to a folder, with little or no code.
- [Apple Notes](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/apple-notes): The free note-taking app built into iPhones, iPads and Macs.

Map view: https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/apple-shortcuts