Another simple workflow that allows you to search articles in Reeder for Mac. Obviously, this workflow doesn’t request feed updates or anything of that nature. It simply searches the articles that Reeder has already downloaded and cached. Actioning the items will open them in the default browser. NOTE: This workflow doesn’t work when Reeder is opened and… Read More →
This is a simple workflow that will allow you to search articles already downloaded via the local Pocket for Mac application. The list is updated/synced each time the Pocket for Mac application is opened. It does not update the local database from the web. This only searches the local article cache. This workflow does not require authentication,… Read More →
I can’t really take a lot of credit for this one. Alfred forum user Efty Edge was working on something similar to this. He ran into a few issues with it so I stepped in to help him out and put something together that was a little simpler and seems to work great. Simply use the dl keyword and… Read More →
I’ve had several users request the theme that I have used in many of my screenshots. So, here it is.
Having trouble downloading some of the workflows found here? Most of them are stored on Droplr. If you get an “Access Denied” error message, one of the potential issues could be that you are using the HTTPS Everywhere plugin. This plugin is known to cause issues with CloudFront, the CDN that Droplr uses. If you are experiencing… Read More →
The time has come, the bird is back. Welcome to AlfredTweet 2. AlfredTweet has been migrated to the new Alfred 2 and has all the old favorites, plus a few new features. Please notice that any commands that send a tweet or direct message are actioned by pressing Cmd+Enter, not just Enter. I did this to prevent… Read More →
A simple workflow that will assist you in migrating Alfred 1.x Custom Searches and Snippets to Alfred 2. Install and type ‘migrate’ into Alfred to be provided with options of which action to run. Don’t worry, backups are made of your settings to ensure that if anything goes crazy, you won’t lose your settings. Troubleshooting If you… Read More →
I had a big long post describing a, kind of a hacked way to restart without relaunch and then at the bottom I had one more little tidbit of information that I never thought about putting with something else. Adam Lau (@helloleo) and I were discussing using AppleScript to click Restart on the Apple menu. That works… Read More →
This was a simple idea requested by a user in the forums. It’s a workflow that allows you to mark a folder/app/file as a favorite and then provide you with quick access to those items by a keyword. I don’t know why I didn’t think of creating this before because it would come in so handy when… Read More →
I’ve updated the Lipsum Text extension I created for Alfred into a new Workflow for Alfred 2. Now you can select the type of text content that you want instead of having to type it in as a parameter. For those interested, there was also kind of a weird issue getting this swapped over as well because… Read More →
I'm David Ferguson, Alfred Guru, programmer, and general nerd. I was recently added as an official member of the Alfred team.