What’s New in Workflow

• The new Today Widget lets you quickly run workflows from any app by pulling down Notification Center. Learn more.
• Introducing Workflow Sync, a service to automatically back up your workflows and sync them between your devices.

New Actions (11)

Share with Transmit

Get Current IP Address

Get Network Details

Continue Workflow in App

Log Workout

Log Health Sample

Find Health Samples

Get Details of Health Samples

Calculate Statistics

Show in BlindSquare

Get My Workflows

Updated Actions

Add 2Do Task

Added the ability to include an action for the task.

Add Todoist Item

Added the ability to choose a reminder service (email, push notification, or text message).

Ask for Input

Improved usability on iPhone 4s.

Choose from Menu

Added the ability to provide a prompt to the top of the menu.

Image Actions

Added GIF support to Combine Images, Crop Image, Flip Image, Resize Image, and Rotate Image.

Edit Image

Now can output high-resolution images (previously the output was constrained to 1024 pixels).

Exit Workflow

Now works in the Action Extension.

Make PDF

Improved reliability of making PDFs from web pages in the Action Extension.

Post to Tumblr

Added the ability to publish a post as a draft, queued, or private.

Send Message via WhatsApp

Now additionally supports sending video and audio.

Take Photo

Added the ability to take a photo immediately without needing to tap the shutter.

Tweet

Added support for tweeting videos.

More Improvements

• Added a URL property to calendar events
• Improved the reliability of geocoding and reverse geocoding operations
• Fixed an issue regarding copying locations to the clipboard
• Fixed an issue where Todoist tasks were saved with incorrect due dates
• Fixed an issue where Show Notification prevented subsequent actions from running in the Action Extension
• Fixed an issue where traffic would not be taken into consideration in the Get Travel Time action
• Fixed an issue where file extension variants were ignored (i.e. .jpg was always replaced with .jpeg)
• Fixed an issue where some actions never finished running if they were offscreen
• Fixed potential crashes when Workflow for Apple Watch was opened for the first time
• Fixed an issue where Action Extension workflows received no input when run from a file being displayed in Safari
• Fixed an issue where HTML entities in web page titles were not properly handled
• Fixed an issue where albums with multiple discs could not be sorted properly by track
• Fixed an issue where you could not redo workflow changes on iPhone
• Other bug fixes and minor additions

• Fixed an issue where Ask for Input did not work in Action Extensions
• Improved accessibility

• Seven new actions that integrate with additional to-do list apps, Imgur, and more
• Added the ability to send emails immediately without manually pressing Send
• Made the Request Uber action happen immediately without switching to the Uber app

New Actions (7)

Add Todoist Item

Add Wunderlist Task

Get Instapaper Bookmarks

Get Pinboard Bookmarks

Add Clear List

Upload to Imgur

Base64 Encode

iPhone and iPad App Improvements

• Added a bigger text field to Ask for Input with autocorrection
• Added biking and transit time estimates to Get Travel Time
• Improved action search relevance
• Workflow now automatically prevents the device from falling asleep while a workflow is running
• Improved the speed of making PDFs from web pages
• Added support for Citymapper to Get Directions
• Improved Record Audio and fixed crashes with it on iPhone 5 and earlier
• Fixed making PDFs of web pages that require you to be logged in
• Fixed issues when reordering workflows
• Fixed issues getting URLs as input from Tweetbot
• Fixed display bug in text fields with variables
• Fixed a crash when authenticating with 1Password on iPad
• Fixed an issue parsing JSON returned by certain servers
• Fixed an issue where incorrect workflows were shown in the Action Extension
• Fixed the ability to paste rich text from Workflow into Mail
• Fixed an issue where a Repeat action inside another Repeat action did not work correctly
• Fixed an issue where a Repeat action’s Repeat Index variable was inaccurate
• Fixed an issue where actions could disappear at the bottom of a workflow
• Fixed an issue where the keyboard dismissed itself after ten seconds while editing a workflow
• Improved accessibility
• Many other bug fixes and minor additions

Watch App Improvements

• Added option to Ask for Input to directly start voice dictation when run on a watch
• Added support for Send Email, Select Music, Show Notification, and Request Uber
• Added a character counter to the Twitter compose sheet
• Added privacy settings when posting to Facebook
• Improved Quick Look for rich text, music, images, and web pages
• Simplified the main Workflow page by removing View Mode
• Workflows can now run in the background for up to 3 minutes
• Improved support for Dynamic Type
• Improved handling of permissions
• Fixed an issue where Workflow crashed when it is opened
• Fixed a crash when generating images of maps
• Fixed an issue handing off images from the photo library
• Fixed an issue where Select Photos did not work with photos stored in iCloud
• Improved accessibility

• Many bug fixes and improvements for Workflow for Apple Watch
• Added the ability to sign out of services you have authorized Workflow to access, like Dropbox, Evernote, or Tumblr

• Introducing Workflow for Apple Watch, giving you the power of Workflow from your wrist! Learn more.
• Eight new actions that take advantage of more of your apps

New Actions (8)

Get Playlist

Generate QR Code

Get Name of Emoji

Post to Slack

Add Due Reminder

Add 2Do Task

Run Schemes Workflow

Continue on iPhone

More Improvements

• Updated workflow type selection
• Added AIFF option to Encode Media
• Added ability to post videos from the photo library to Instagram
• Added sentence case to Change Case
• Added the ability to get the organizer of an event from Get Details of Calendar Events
• Added support for Transit app to Show Directions
• Added ability to prepend to files in Dropbox
• Added an option to overwrite a file in Save to Dropbox if it already exists
• Added an option to not throw an error if a file cannot be found with Get Files from Dropbox
• Fixed an issue with Make Video from GIF
• Fixed a crash downloading Kindle eBooks
• Fixed making PDFs from files in Dropbox
• Fixed issues with downloading JSON arrays and dictionaries
• Fixed an issue where Expand URL didn’t fully remove utm query strings from some URLs
• Fixed an issue with opening multiple URLs from the Action Extension on iOS 8.2+
• Fixed an issue where some workflows did not show up in the Action Extension
• And a bunch of others, of course!

• Five new actions, including one to translate text between different languages
• Added a button to turn a workflow into an action in Drafts
• Added a plus/minus button to number keypads for typing negative numbers
• Added a grid mode to Combine Images and improved memory handling (it should work in extensions now)
• Fixed a crash when deleting workflows on iOS 8.3
• Fixed a crash when running workflows from the home screen

New Actions (5)

Translate Text

Get Tally

Update Tally

Add Task to The Hit List

Call via Skype

More Improvements

• Fixed an issue where Edit Image would shrink images and updated Aviary tools
• Fixed an issue where Delete Files from Dropbox did not properly finish
• Fixed an issue where adding an event with an alert did not save the alert
• Fixed an issue where Play Music wouldn’t always work
• Fixed sharing ZIP files
• Fixed getting workflows from the gallery when using VoiceOver
• Fixed issues with Quick Look at the bottom of the workflow
• Fixed a bunch of other bugs

• Quickly search for GIFs with the new Search Giphy action
• New actions to fetch information and contents from articles on the web
• Fixed issues where certain workflows could crash
• Fixed an issue where green workflows could not be added to the home screen (yes, really)
• Updated the Gallery with new workflows
• Fixed a bunch of other bugs

New Actions (9)

Get Article from Web Page

Filter Articles

Get Details of Articles

Get RSS Feeds from Page

Get Time Between Dates

Send Message via Telegram

Search Giphy

Add to Overcast

Convert Image

More Improvements

• Added Date support to Ask for Input
• Added ability to reorder favorited actions
• Added proper title case support in Change Case
• Added Atom feed compatibility to Get RSS Feed Items
• Added keyboard commands: ⌘R to run the currently open workflow, ⌘. to stop.
• Added Last Modified Date and Creation Date properties to files
• Added 1Password support for logging into some services
• Improved filtering by screenshots
• Fixed an issue where workflows containing filtering actions could crash
• Fixed an issue where viewing certain workflows on the Gallery could crash
• Fixed an issue where Make Video from GIF would not work
• Fixed an issue where Random Number would not produce a random number
• Fixed an issue where Record Audio would not work on older devices
• Fixed an issue where adding a workflow with an apostrophe in its name to the home screen would not work
• Fixed an issue causing older workflows with repeat loops to not work
• Fixed an issue that could cause the app to hang on launch
• Various other fixes

• Quickly run workflows from My Workflows by double tapping on them
• Use the selected text from Safari as input to an Action Extension workflow
• Actions to filter and get details of all the content on your device
• Duplicate workflows to make your own versions
• Create a custom home screen icon for your workflow using photos from your library
• Now accessible for VoiceOver users
• Added Apps section for easy discovery of actions that interact with your other apps
• Added the ability to mark actions as favorites to quickly use them later
• Improved the Workflow URL scheme — see documentation here
• Improved overall responsiveness, speed, and launch time

New Actions (54)

Add New Event

Add New Reminder

Add Reminder via Fantastical

Add to Instapaper

Add to Pinboard

Add to Pocket

Adjust Date

Calculate

Change Case

Combine Images

Create Day One Entry

Create Folder in Dropbox

Add Clear Task

Crop Image

Delete Files from Dropbox

Expand URLs

Filter Event Attendees

Filter Files

Filter Images

Filter Locations

Find Calendar Events

Find Contacts

Find Music

Find Photos

Find Reminders

Generate Hash

Get Battery Level

Get Details of Calendar Events

Get Details of Contacts

Get Details of Event Attendees

Get Details of Files

Get Details of Images

Get Details of Locations

Get Details of Music

Get Details of Reminders

Get Distance

Get Items from Pocket

Make Video from GIF

Open in GoodReader

Post to Tumblr

Random Number

Record Audio

Remove Events

Remove Reminders

Round Number

Send Message via WhatsApp

Send Photo via WhatsApp

Show Definition

Show in Calendar

Show in Fantastical

Show in iTranslate

Transform Text with TextTool

Upload to CloudApp

URL Encode

Updated Actions

Calculate

Now supports the modulus operator and scientific calculations.

Choose from List

Now shows an image picker when choosing from a list of images and can display a prompt message.

Edit Image

Now supports selecting a default tool and can be used in Action Extensions.

Encode Media

Now supports speed adjustment and exporting as MP3.

Format Date

Now supports formatting into RFC 2822, ISO 8601, or any arbitrary format.

Get Files from Dropbox

Now supports fetching entire folders of files.

Get Upcoming Events

Now supports retrieving events from a specific calendar.

Get Upcoming Reminders

Now supports retrieving events from a specific list.

If

Now supports checking whether the input is equal to, greater than, or less than a certain value.

Make GIF

Now supports creating animated GIFs from videos passed into the action.

Open App

Now supports opening a wider variety of apps, including with the Open In action.

Open URLs

Now supports opening multiple URLs at once in Safari and Google Chrome.

Resize Image

Now can maintain the original image aspect ratio by leaving either the width or height blank.

Save to Photo Album

Now supports saving to a specific photo album rather than just the Camera Roll.

Scan QR/Bar Code

Now supports tap-to-focus and camera flash settings.

Search Local Businesses

Now supports specifying a maximum distance from your current location to search for businesses.

Speak Text

Now can speak in different languages and at different pitches.

Take Photo

Now supports using the volume buttons to snap photos.

Wait to Return

Now waits until after a phone call or FaceTime call finishes before continuing.

Nothing

Continues to do nothing.

Noteworthy Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue with the Action Extension which caused a workflow to be emptied of its actions
• Fixed an issue where actions would disappear while scrolling through long workflows
• Decimal numbers are now correctly handled in international locales
• When importing workflows, existing workflows with the same name are no longer overwritten
• All keyboards now provide "Done" buttons for easy dismissal
• Imported workflows now ask for user permission before running for the first time
• Special characters in workflow names are now handled properly
• The app badge has been removed to reduce confusion
• Resolved some issues surrounding unicode characters (Some issues still remain, especially regarding Quick Look. We’re working on it!)
• Fixed an issue where the output of a workflow would not be displayed
• Replaced ugly green color with wintermint green
• ...and many more!

Noteworthy Action Fixes

• Make Zip now works
• Phone Number now supports international phone numbers and short codes
• Run Pythonista Script now properly handles input
• Rotate Image now correctly handles images of any orientation
• Fixed issues causing Twitter and Evernote authentication to not work
• Photos passed into Action Extension workflows can now be deleted
• Get Contents of URL now correctly handles network errors
• Append to Dropbox File now supports appending to files inside folders
• Getting text from Dropbox files now works properly
• Trim Video now works properly on iPhone
• Run Script from SSH now handles output without crashing
• Combine Text now supports blank separators
• Improved creating Evernote notes from HTML or from other notes
• Improved Date action and other date entry fields
• Fixed compatibility with some apps (such as Transmit) in Share with Extensions
• Improved detection of screenshots in Get Latest Screenshots for varied device sizes
• The URL action now supports URLs that are just a scheme