So, if you often have to track the trending hashtags on Twitter, create a simple phrase to get onto them in a flash. Should you want to keep a close watch on the weather forecasts or make note-taking a bit more plain sailing, pick out the apps that work neatly with Siri to help you breeze through the oft-repeated tasks. And oh, not to mention the music app that can help you get the most out of Siri Shortcuts on your iPhone and iPad.
Siri Shortcuts Supported Apps for iPhone
1. Pandora Music
If you are in love with music, you must have been aware of “Pandora Music.” Ranked at the second spot in the music category; this music app has got plenty of tricks up its sleeve to entertain your music time. And the ability to work perfectly with Siri Shortcuts makes Pandora Music a hot pick. You can take advantage of the custom created phrases to play songs from your favorite stations or tune into your custom playlist. Besides, the app also recommends stations based on your preference to rev up your experience. Price: FreeDownload
2. CARROT Weather
There are very few weather apps for iOS that can work as accurately and effectively as CARROT Weather. Therefore, you shouldn’t be surprised to see this worth mentioning app at the fourth position in the weather category. You can create Siri Shortcuts to check out the forecast of your favorite city and track the weather conditions with ease. Moreover, the app can also send you severe weather alerts and keep you posted with the daily summary. As it also supports Apple Watch and iMessage, you will enjoy having a go at it! Price: $4.99Download
3. Google News
“Google News” is one of my favorite news apps and I’m really glad to know that it’s one of the earliest adopters of Siri Shortcuts. You can make the best use of the custom phrase to catch up with the latest news or stories from a particular source. It can also work efficiently in letting you access the trending stories. Furthermore, the app also suggests stories based on your preference so that keeping an eye on the things that you like reading is pretty easy. With the support for several languages including English, French, German, Japanese and more, the news app has you fully covered. Price: FreeDownload
4. TripIt
Wouldn’t it be great if you could use a short phrase to find out expected time of your flight or view the confirmation code? TripIt has long been a top-notch travel planner, and with the Siri Shortcuts integration, it has become more helpful than ever before. You can use this app to create a memorable trip and also discover nearby parking, restaurants or other important places. Check out the available transportation options and choose the one that seems more suitable. Even better, it also offers instant flight alerts and lets you find out the right time to leave for the airport so that you never get late. Price: FreeDownload
5. Evernote
When it comes to the best note-taking apps for iOS, Evernote is considered to be a great choice. If you want to create notes and manage them with more flair, it should be at the top of your radar. Based on your needs, you can create notebooks, checklists, and even to-dos using easy-to-use tools. It allows you to make notes in several different formats like screenshots, audio, web clippings, sketches, text and more. And yes, you can also set reminders so that you never fail to get your work done on time. Price: FreeDownload
6. Twitter
As I like using Twitter to stay in sync with what’s breaking the Internet, I’ve found Twitter’s integration with Siri Shortcuts well timed for my taste. It makes incredibly simple to track the latest happenings. Whether it’s going live to connect with fans or check out what hashtags are trending, you will find the implementation seamless. That aside, you will also access your private lists to explore the news, check out the latest highlights or watch the fun-loving videos that are catching everyone’s eyeballs! Price: FreeDownload
7. Keynote
I know many of you were waiting for it, weren’t you? Keynote is undoubtedly one of the best presentation apps for iOS. And if you often have to deal with presentations, you will enjoy making the most of Siri Shortcuts to carry out several things in a jiffy. Keynote comes with several professionally designed themes to enhance your presentations. Select the more suitable text options, take advantage of over 700 editable shapes and also add attractive photos to make them stand out. Moreover, you will also collaborate with your teammates to design your work to your heart’s liking. Price: FreeDownload
8. Scanbot
Do you have to scan documents more often than not? If yes, Scanbot can be worth giving a chance. I’ve always found it a highly effective document scanner. And with Siri Shortcuts compatibility, it’s become even better. You can use it to scan PDFs and JPGs with more precision thanks to the superior edge detection. You will also apply colors to enhance the quality of your scans. Better still, Scanbot works with many cloud services like iCloud Drive, Dropbox, Google Drive to help you keep your docs secure and accessible from across the devices. Price: FreeDownload
9. Overcast
Relish catching up with your favorite podcasts? If yes, Overcast has to be your must have app. Known to be a smart podcast player, it ensures you enjoy listening to your episodes thanks to more customization and easy-to-use features. You can make the best use of smart filters to create custom playlists. With the option to download podcasts, you will be able to catch up with your programs even when there is no internet connection. As soon as any new episodes arrive, Overcast sends you notifications so that you don’t miss out on them. Price: FreeDownload
10. Things 3
No list of the most popular task manager apps for iPhone and iPad would be complete without “Things 3.” If you want to get on top of your tasks and manage them like a pro, you shouldn’t give this highly appreciable app a miss. Not for nothing, it’s rated as the second most loved app in the Productivity category. With a good many handy tools at your disposal, you will be able to create tasks more efficiently. And with Siri always there to cut the chase for you, you will find the going super convenient. So, plan your to-dos to perfection so that you always remain ahead of the pack! Price: $9.99Download And that’s it, friends! I guess you’ve found my collection up to the mark… What About Your Picks? Now that you’ve known my picks, do not fail to share the names of your favorite apps that are working elegantly with Siri Shortcuts. Moreover, if there are some wildcards worth mentioning in the above lineup, do tell us about them as well. You might want to refer the below app roundups:
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Your take on Siri Shortcuts and what’s makes it a smart feature? Feel free to toss up your views.
