macOS Automator

v1.0.0

Automate macOS tasks by composing and executing Automator workflows through automator CLI and AppleScript control.

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byIván@ivangdavila
MIT-0
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LicenseMIT-0 · Free to use, modify, and redistribute. No attribution required.
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Purpose & Capability
Name/description match required binaries (automator, osascript) and macOS Automator app path checks. Requested artifacts (workflow paths, local memory under ~/automator/) are appropriate and proportional to the stated goal of composing and running Automator workflows.
Instruction Scope
Runtime instructions are limited to local Automator interfaces (automator CLI and AppleScript via osascript). The SKILL.md explicitly requires absolute paths, read-before-write checks, and two-step confirmations for destructive runs. The skill does propose writing a small local memory directory (~/automator/) but states writes require explicit user confirmation.
Install Mechanism
Instruction-only skill with no install spec and no downloaded code. No archives or external packages are pulled in, which minimizes disk-write and supply-chain risk.
Credentials
No environment variables, credentials, or unrelated config paths are requested. The only filesystem interaction is a local ~/automator/ directory for optional memory and confirmed workflow edits, which aligns with the skill's purpose.
Persistence & Privilege
always:false and user-invocable; the skill will persist small local state in ~/automator/ when the user permits. It does not request system-wide config changes or other skills' credentials. AppleScript/Automator runs do require macOS automation/privacy permissions, which is expected for this functionality.
Assessment
This skill appears coherent with its purpose, but before enabling it: (1) verify you trust the skill source, (2) be prepared to grant macOS Automation permissions for Automator/osascript when prompted, (3) review any workflow files and absolute paths the agent proposes to run or edit (do not run unknown/destructive workflows), (4) allow the skill to create ~/automator/ only if you accept local storage of preferences and run logs, and (5) keep destructive operations gated by the two-step confirmations the skill requires. If you want extra caution, run in verbose/read-only mode first and back up important files before permitting write or destructive workflows.

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License

MIT-0
Free to use, modify, and redistribute. No attribution required.

Runtime requirements

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OSmacOS
Binsautomator, osascript

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