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24 alternatives to Shortcut

Siri for the Internet of Things

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Shortcut launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Sirius▲111

   An open-source clone of Siri from UMICH

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Shortcut▲112

   Uber for Haircuts

   2014 · getshortcut.co · its alternatives →

3. 3
   IoTMonkey▲80

   Your Daily Dose of IoT

   2014 · iotmonkey.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   IoUT▲74

   The Internet of Useless Things

   2015 · internetofuselessthings.io · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Dot▲166

   Intelligent and contextual notifications

   2016 · doteverything.co · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Shortcuts Directory▲175

   Curated collections of the best links about Siri Shortcuts

   2020 · shortcuts.directory · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Shortcut Hub▲150

   Explore all kinds of Siri shortcuts to improve your workflow

   2018 · shortcuthive.app · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Shakd▲65

   A hilarious text-to-siri voice messenger

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Dweet▲64

   Ridiculously simple messaging for the Internet of Things.

   2014 · dweet.io · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Placed ▲77

    iBeacon Based app shortcuts.

    2014 · launchhere.awwapps.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Shortcut 2.0▲92

    On-demand haircuts

    2016 · getshortcut.co · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Social Speaker▲98

    Siri reads tweets

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Tesla Shortcuts▲128

    Siri Shortcut for controlling your Tesla.

    2018 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Hayo▲178

    Virtual controls for real life

    2017 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    MODI▲220

    Create anything you want with robotics of things

    2016 · luxrobo.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Wink Relay▲99

    A simpler way to a smarter home

    2016 · wink.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Bytes - "Hey Siri, what's the Amazon Echo?"▲58

    Chatting AI in the home, FB at work & Snap IPO

    2016 · media.fireside.fm · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Particle▲73

    Prototype, scale, and manage your Internet of Things

    2015 · particle.io · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Doorbot▲73

    The Wi-Fi enabled doorbell for smartphones

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Mycroft▲3

    Siri but for things

    2015 · community.openconversational.ai · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Sharecuts▲6

    find and share Siri Shortcuts with the community

    2018 · sharecuts.app · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Knocki▲141

    Make any surface smart

    2016 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Flic▲8

    A shortcut button for the world

    2015 · flic.io · its alternatives →

24. 24
    NPR One for Alexa▲81

    News + personalized flow of thoughtfully curated stories

    2017 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →