Apps Like Action for iPhone and iPad
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Entangler
Andrew Molloy
Launch Mac scripts from iPhone remotely.
The app allows users to launch Automator actions, Applescript, and Unix shell scripts on their Mac from an iPhone. This functionality is available remotely, requiring the Entangler app version 2.0 or higher on iOS.
Shortcuts
Apple Inc.
Create automations with Siri or tap
Create custom automations or use built-in actions across apps like Calendar and Camera. Add Home Screen for quick tasks. nimated GIFs and convert web pages to PDFs. Automate repetitive actions through voice commands or integrations.
Lock Launcher - Launch Apps
6X Studio LLC
Launch apps with one touch
Allows users to add to the for quick access. Launch apps, shortcuts, URLs, or music with one touch from the , control center, or action button. Customize icon appearance and tint.
Delete Contacts+
Shanghai Jia Feng Software Co. Ltd.
Edit contacts, backup, restore, find, and identify
Manage contacts with multi- functionality. Backup and restore contact data. Locate contacts missing name, phone, email, or address. Identify common fields such as company, email domain, job title, and phone numbers.
MyLight – Flashlight & LED
Alexander Kaessner
Light your space with custom modes
Control LED brightness and use built-in screen or LED for lighting. Access different light modes for stroboscope, graffiti, and SOS. Enable fullscreen mode without interface elements. Use Siri Shortcuts and quick home screen actions. Customize icon.
Launcher with Multiple Widgets
Cromulent Labs, Inc
Customize home and lock screens
Customize iPhone or iPad home and lock screens . Add shortcuts, apps, and folders for quick access. Manage across screens. Integrate iOS 16+ features for enhanced control and efficiency.
Lock Launcher Widgets LockFlow
Andres Piza Buckmann
Tap to launch apps and shortcuts
Set quick actions on the Screen to run Siri Shortcuts, open apps, or launch custom URL Schemes. Create folders and use up to 8 interactive . Execute shortcuts without unlocking the device.
Workflowy: Note, List, Outline
FunRoutine INC
Capture notes, plan tasks, organize ideas
Capture notes and ideas instantly. Tag and assign items for quick access. Complete to-do tasks with one-swipe. Upload photos and files from your device. Organize ideas with infinite nesting. Manage activities using kanban boards.
Obsidian - Connected Notes
Dynalist Inc.
Organize , link ideas, build knowledge
Organize and ideas using plain text Markdown files. Customize toolbar and themes. View in graph format. Access iCloud vaults. Pin sidebar for tablet use. Use quick actions and community plugins.
fullmoon: local intelligence
Mainframe Computer, Inc.
Chat with private LLMs offline
Use private LLMs fully offline with on-device model processing for Apple silicon. Chat with or generate outputs for other apps. Customize theme, fonts, and system prompts. Works on iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and visionOS. Open source and free.
GizmoPack
Bouke van der Bijl
Manage files, encode data, and create passes
Edit files with encoding and formatting tools. Generate hashes and CSV data. Parse HTML, XML, and JSON with SQL. Manipulate dictionaries and lists. Create wallet passes and manage file metadata. Query and modify data efficiently.
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Corporation
Track resources, receive alerts, manage cloud health
Monitor cloud resources and check status metrics remotely. Receive alerts about critical health issues. Manage resources by starting or stopping VMs and web apps. View performance data and take corrective actions.
Pushcut: Shortcuts Automation
Simon Peter Leeb
Trigger actions with smart notifications
Receive notifications with actionable options for HomeKit, , and custom workflows. Trigger alerts via schedules, locations, iBeacons, or online services. Automate tasks using predefined scenes, web integrations, and actions.
Jolt
Intuiplan, LLC
Track tasks, print labels, and report results
Manage restaurant operations with digital checklists for team accountability and food safety. Track temperature probes and print labels. Initiate corrective actions and schedule employees. Generate detailed performance reports and compliance records.
Bee - Your Personal AI
Bluush Inc
Synchronize tasks with context
Converts ambient context into conversation summaries, suggested to-dos, and insights. Users can ask questions, set reminders, and receive tailored actions. The AI learns from interactions to improve over time.
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