Build Apple Shortcuts as code with Claude Code

Claude Code wrote 3 Shortcuts as code, signed them and imported them to the iPhone, with no block dragging.

by Shrikar Archak25 Sep 2026

Prompt for your agent

Goal: Create working Apple Shortcuts without the editor.
Setup: agents used in source: Claude; tools/MCPs stated: Apple Shortcuts.
Steps:
1. Describe each shortcut.
2. Have Claude Code write them as code and sign them.
3. Import them into the iPhone.
Rules: ask me before anything irreversible (sending, posting, paying, deleting); don’t invent data, results or tools I haven’t given you; tell me what you couldn’t verify.
Based on: Shrikar Archak — https://x.com/shrikar84/status/2103611389860536495 (summarised from source; the source has no explicit step list)

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Agents, models and tools only what the source states

Agents
Claude
Tools
  • Apple Shortcuts

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