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Automation

Other apps, Shortcuts, Siri and home automation can control Yattee in three ways:

Use it toWorks on
URL SchemeOpen videos, channels and screens, queue, download, bookmark and control the player with yattee:// linksiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV
x-callback-urlRun the same actions and get the result back in the app that askediPhone, iPad, Mac
Shortcuts and SiriBuild shortcuts from Yattee's actions, or ask SiriiPhone, iPad, Mac

Which one to use​

  • Building a shortcut? Use the Shortcuts actions. They don't ask for confirmation and return values you can use in the next step.
  • Calling Yattee from another app, a script or a web page? Open a yattee:// link.
  • Need to know if it worked, or what's playing? Wrap the link in x-callback-url.
  • Controlling an Apple TV from home automation? See Home automation.