Scriptable APK is an automation tool that lets you write scripts that integrate with iOS features like files, calendars, reminders, documents, and more.
The extensive widget support allows you to write your own widgets using JavaScript and run them on your Home Screen. You can customize your widgets to display any data and make them look however you want.
As well as presenting images, tables and more in Siri, Siri Shortcuts also allow you to have Siri read text when you run a script from a Siri Shortcut.
There's a growing gallery of scripts to get you started with Scriptable.
You can create the following scripts:
- Check whether a web service is down with Siri.
- Set up a widget that displays data from your weather station.
- Your next event on your calendar should be postponed by half an hour.
- TV schedules are available online.
- You can create a list of movies that you'd like to watch.
- A URL to the optimized image can be stored after uploading files to an image optimizer.
- A morning weather report will be sent to your inbox.
- You can create to-dos using URL schemes in your favorite to-do app with prefilled data.
Features:
Plain JavaScript
JavaScript ES6 is supported. The scripts are stored on disk as plain JS files.
Native APIs
You can integrate JavaScript directly with the native APIs of iOS.
Siri Shortcuts
Scripts can be run from Siri Shortcuts. Tables, websites, HTML, and more can be presented in Siri.
Documentation
JavaScript has offline documentation for all native APIs that are bridged to native APIs.
Share Sheet Extension
Scripts can be run from a share sheet and inputs can be processed.
Integrating files
Integrated with the file system and Files.app enables you to manipulate files.
Customizable
It is possible to customize the editor according to your preferences.
Example scripts
You will find several examples of scripts in the package that will help you get started.
An X-callback-url
X-callback-url can be used to communicate with other apps.
Conclusion
Scriptable APK is a powerful tool that enables iOS users to automate tasks, present information, and customize their Home Screen. With its extensive support for widgets and Siri Shortcuts, Scriptable empowers users to unleash the full potential of their iOS devices. Whether you're a programmer or a beginner, Scriptable offers endless possibilities for streamlining your workflow and enhancing your iOS experience.
