Triggers

All triggers are included automatically. Choose one or more to start your automation.

Text Trigger

Run when you type a chosen phrase.

Keyboard Shortcut

Run when you press a chosen keyboard shortcut.

Robot Menu Bar Icon

Run from the AutoProductive menu bar.

Siri Dialogue

Run using a phrase added to Siri.

Touchpad Shortcut

Run with a modified two-finger swipe.

Repeated Interval

Run at a chosen interval.

Wait for a Pixel Color

Run when a chosen screen color appears.

Wait for an Image

Run when a chosen image appears.

Key or mouse button

Use a key or mouse button as a remap trigger.

Actions

Choose the actions you want to install. You can add more later.

Ask for text → {{input}}

Collect text for later actions.

Show a choice menu → {{choice}}

Let someone choose an option.

Read a text file into {{file}}

Use a file’s text in later actions.

Type text

Insert text into the active app.

Press a key combination

Send a keyboard shortcut.

Click the mouse

Click at a chosen position.

Move the pointer

Move the pointer to a position.

Scroll

Scroll in a chosen direction.

Wait

Pause before the next action.

Open a website or file

Open a URL or local file.

Open an application

Launch an app.

Compose an email draft

Prepare an email for review.

Arrange the front window

Move, resize, or focus a window.

Set clipboard text

Put text on the clipboard.

Transform clipboard text

Change the clipboard’s text.

Paste clipboard

Paste the current clipboard.

Write a text file

Create or replace a text file.

Append to a text file

Add text to the end of a file.

Copy a file or folder

Copy a file or folder.

Move or rename a file

Move or rename an item.

Create a folder

Create a folder.

Move a file to Trash

Move an item to the Trash.

Run a shell command

Run a command or script.

Run AppleScript

Control apps with AppleScript.

Show a message

Display a message with Continue or Cancel.

Show a notification

Show a macOS notification with your text.

Wait for a screen color

Continue when a color appears.

Wait for an image

Continue when an image appears.

Adjust sound

Set, increase or decrease output volume.

Adjust brightness

Set, increase or decrease screen brightness.