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Every built-in row
Every built-in command and Mac action Cleat ships, with the words that find it, generated from the app source.
Type any title or keyword in the palette. Generated from the app source by scripts/wiki_reference.py, so it matches the version on the feed.
| Row | What it does | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Activity Monitor | What is using the CPU, and quit it from here · top | top, activity, cpu, memory, ram |
| Add to Reading List | The current Safari tab, for later | reading list, read later, save for later |
| Agenda | Calendar events for the next 7 days, with Join for meetings · cal | cal, calendar, events, today |
| All Apps | A grid of every app, with pinning and filtering | launchpad, grid, apps |
| Apps | Browse apps by category or show all · apps | applications |
| Back Up Now | Start a Time Machine backup | time machine, backup, tmutil |
| Battery Status | Check charge, charging state and estimated time remaining | battery, charge, charging, power, energy |
| Brightness Down | One notch, like the keyboard key | brightness, dimmer, display |
| Brightness Up | One notch, like the keyboard key | brightness, brighter, display |
| Browse Command Directory | Community commands, one keystroke to install | store, extensions |
| Browser Bookmarks | Safari, Chrome, Arc, Brave, Edge, Vivaldi and Firefox · bm | bm, bookmark, browser |
| Browser History | Pages you visited in Chrome, Brave, Edge, Arc, Vivaldi and Safari · hist | history, browser history, visited, hist, recently visited |
| Browser Tabs | Switch to any open tab in Safari, Chrome, Arc and friends · tab | tab, tabs, browser tabs, open tabs |
| Call a Contact | Dial through your iPhone or FaceTime · call anna | call, phone, dial |
| Check for Updates | Version (AppEnvironment.version) | upgrade |
| Clear Clipboard | Empty the system pasteboard. Cleat’s history is kept. | clipboard, clear, empty clipboard |
| Clear Notifications | Press every Clear All in Notification Center | notifications, clear notifications, dismiss notifications, banners, notification center |
| Clear Xcode DerivedData | Move every build folder to the Trash · asks first | derived data, deriveddata, xcode, clean build |
| Cleat Settings | Hotkeys, launch at login, commands | preferences, prefs |
| Clipboard History | Search everything you copied | clip, paste, history |
| Close Other Tabs | Every tab but the current one, in the front browser window | close tabs, close other tabs, close all tabs, tabs |
| Command Guide | Examples and setup help · type help | help, how, guide |
| Contacts | Email, call, message · ct, or “message anna” | ct, people |
| Copy Diagnostics | Version, macOS, permissions and the last log lines, for a bug report | logs, debug, support |
| Copy Text from Screen | Drag a region, the text lands on your clipboard | ocr, screenshot, text |
| Create Apple Note | Title and details · newnote | newnote, new note, capture |
| Create Apple Reminder | Choose a list and due date · newreminder | newreminder, new reminder |
| Create Calendar Event | Choose a calendar, time and duration · newevent | newevent, new event, schedule |
| Dark Mode Off | Switch to the light appearance | dark mode off, light mode, light mode on, dark off |
| Dark Mode On | Switch to the dark appearance | dark mode on, dark on, go dark, night mode |
| Duplicate Tab | Open the current page again in a new tab | duplicate tab, clone tab, tab |
| Edit Quicklinks | Keyword web searches · (env.paths.quicklinks.path) | search |
| Eject All Disks | Unmount every external volume | eject, unmount, disk |
| Emoji | Search by name, or type : and a name anywhere | : |
| Empty Trash | Ask Finder to empty the Trash | trash, bin |
| Force Quit Front App | Asks first · for an app that stopped responding | force quit, hung, frozen, not responding |
| Hide Other Apps | Everything except the app you came from | hide, focus, clean |
| Import from Alfred | Snippets and clipboard history | migrate |
| Import Raycast Snippets… | From a Raycast snippet export (JSON) | migrate |
| Install Command from URL | Drop a script into your commands folder | download |
| Internet Speed Test | Check download, upload and latency · speedtest | speedtest, speed test, internet, network, bandwidth, wifi |
| Keyboard Backlight Down | On Macs with a lit keyboard | keyboard, backlight, illumination |
| Keyboard Backlight Up | On Macs with a lit keyboard | keyboard, backlight, illumination |
| Lock Screen | Lock without sleeping | lock, afk |
| Log Out | Asks first | sign out |
| Message a Contact | Open someone’s Messages conversation · message anna | message, msg, text, imessage |
| Mission Control | Every window at once | expose, spaces, windows |
| Mute | Silence the output | mute, silence, sound off, volume off |
| New Private Window | Incognito in Chrome and friends, Private in Safari and Arc | private window, incognito, private browsing, new window |
| New Script Command | A template with a manifest in the commands folder, opened in your editor | new command, create command, add command, script, write a command |
| Next Track | Media key | next, skip, media |
| Notes | Search Apple Notes by title · notes | nt, note |
| Open AirDrop | The Finder AirDrop window, to receive or send | airdrop, share, send file |
| Open Inbox | Lines captured with note: · ((QuickCapture.inboxURL.path as NSString).abbreviatingWithTildeInPath) | inbox, capture, scratch |
| Pick Color from Screen | System loupe, then hex, RGB, HSL and SwiftUI | color, eyedropper |
| Play / Pause | Whatever is playing: Music, Spotify, a browser tab | play, pause, media, playpause |
| Previous Track | Media key | previous, back, media |
| Quit All Apps | Asks first · every app except Finder closes | close all, quit everything, fresh start |
| Quit Front App | Ask the app you came from to close | quit, close app |
| Recent Files | What you opened lately, newest first · recent | recent, recents, recent files, recently used, history |
| Relaunch Finder | When the desktop or a window stops responding | finder, restart finder |
| Reload Commands | Re-read the commands folder, snippets and quicklinks | refresh |
| Reminders | Complete or add reminders · rem | rem, todo |
| Report an Issue | A report form with the version and system details filled in | feedback, bug, support, contact, problem |
| Rescan Apps | Pick up an app installed a moment ago | rescan apps, reindex, refresh apps, rescan, index apps |
| Restart | Asks first | reboot, restart, restart mac, reboot mac |
| Restart Dock | Also fixes a stuck Mission Control | dock, restart dock |
| Screen Time | Which apps had your day, and a break when you want one · usage | usage, screen time, break |
| Screenshot to Clipboard | Drag an area, or press Space for a window | screenshot, capture, screen shot, snap |
| Screenshot to File | Drag an area, saved where macOS keeps screenshots | screenshot, capture, screen shot |
| Screenshot Whole Screen | Every display, to the clipboard | screenshot, fullscreen, capture |
| Search 1Password | Find items and open them in 1Password · 1p | 1p, passwords, vault |
| Search Menu Items | Run any menu command of the front app · menu | menu |
| Search Places | Map previews, addresses and directions · map | maps, location, places, loc |
| Shortcuts | Run anything in your Shortcuts library · sc | sc |
| Show Desktop | Slide the windows away; run again to bring them back | desktop, hide windows |
| Show Windows of Front App | App Exposé for the app you came from | expose, app windows |
| Shut Down | Asks first | power off, halt, shutdown, shut down, shut down mac, shutdown mac, turn off, power |
| Sleep | Put the Mac to sleep now | sleep, suspend |
| Sleep Display | Turn the screen off, keep the Mac awake | screen off, display |
| Snippets | Paste a saved block of text | snip |
| Start Screen Saver | Start it now | saver |
| Switch Window | Every open window by title or app · w | w, windows, switch window, window switcher |
| System Settings | Jump to any pane, including the permission ones · sys | sys, preferences, system |
| System Status | Battery charge, power, disk space, memory and uptime | battery, battery status, battery percentage, charge, charging, power status, system info, system status, disk space, storage, memory, ram, uptime, low power |
| Timers and Alarms | Start a timer or set an alarm that rings on top of everything · timer | timer, alarm, countdown, pomodoro |
| Toggle Dark Mode | Switch between light and dark appearance | dark, light, appearance, theme |
| Toggle Desktop Icons | Hide the clutter for a presentation. Finder relaunches. | desktop, icons, clean desktop, present |
| Toggle Do Not Disturb | Runs a Shortcut named “Toggle Do Not Disturb”, the only way macOS allows | focus, dnd, notifications |
| Toggle Dock Auto-Hide | Show the Dock only when the pointer reaches the edge | dock, hide dock |
| Toggle Hidden Files | Show or hide dotfiles in Finder. Finder relaunches. | dotfiles, hidden, finder |
| Toggle Mute | Mute or unmute output | mute, sound, silence |
| Toggle Night Shift | Warmer colours now, whatever the schedule says | night shift, nightshift, night, warm, blue light, flux |
| Toggle Stage Manager | The same switch as Control Center | stage, stage manager |
| Toggle Wi-Fi | Turn Wi-Fi off, or back on | wifi, wireless, network |
| Translate | On-device, any language Apple Translate supports · tr | tr |
| Translate Clipboard | Into your default language | clipboard |
| Unmute | Sound back on | unmute, sound on, volume on |
| Usage Statistics | Actions per day, most-used rows and learned queries, in Settings › Usage | stats, statistics, usage |
| User Guide | getcleat.app/wiki · every feature with an example | help, docs, manual, wiki, tutorial |
| Volume Down | Output volume down by 10 | quieter, volume |
| Volume Max | Output volume to 100 | volume max, volume full, max volume, full volume, volume 100 |
| Volume Up | Output volume up by 10 | louder, volume |
| Welcome Screen | Permissions and what needs them | onboarding, accessibility |
| Welcome Tour | The three first-run steps again: hotkey, permission, things to try | tour, onboarding, getting started |
| What’s New in Cleat | Changes in (AppEnvironment.version), with Try buttons | what's new, whats new, changelog, release notes |
| Wi-Fi Off | Turn Wi-Fi off | wifi off, wi-fi off, disable wifi, turn off wifi |
| Wi-Fi On | Turn Wi-Fi on | wifi on, wi-fi on, enable wifi, turn on wifi |
| Window Layouts | Save and restore every window’s position · layout | layout, arrange |