RoutineHub Expands Beyond Shortcuts: Introducing AI Prompts, Skills and Plugins

RoutineHub Expands Beyond Shortcuts: Introducing AI Prompts, Skills and Plugins

RoutineHub has always been the home for Apple Shortcut creators, a place where people can publish, discover, and share powerful automations for iOS.

Now, RoutineHub is taking a major step forward.

Creators can now publish more than just Apple Shortcuts. RoutineHub is expanding into the world of AI with new content types designed for the next generation of automation: AI Prompts, AI Skills, and AI Plugins.

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The new publishing experience gives creators more options when sharing their work with the community.

You can now choose between:

Apple Shortcut
A classic shortcut for iPhone, iPad, and Mac.

AI Prompt
A reusable slash command, like /ooda, that can help users perform a specific task quickly and consistently.

AI Skill
A SKILL.md instruction bundle designed to give AI tools a clear set of abilities, workflows, or specialized instructions.

AI Plugin
A collection of skills and prompts built around a specific role, workflow, or use case.

This makes RoutineHub more flexible, more useful, and more aligned with how creators are building today.

Why This Matters

Automation is changing.

For years, Apple Shortcuts made it possible for anyone to build helpful workflows without needing to write full apps. But now, AI has opened a new layer of automation where prompts, instructions, and reusable AI workflows can be just as powerful as traditional shortcuts.

RoutineHub is making room for that future.

Instead of limiting creators to one format, the platform now supports multiple ways to share useful tools with the community.

A New Home for AI Creators

With AI Prompts, creators can share reusable commands that help users write, analyze, research, summarize, code, plan, or automate repeated tasks.

With AI Skills, creators can publish structured instruction bundles that help AI assistants perform specific workflows more reliably.

With AI Plugins, creators can combine prompts and skills into larger toolkits designed for a role or purpose — such as writing, development, marketing, productivity, research, support, or personal organization.

This opens the door for a new type of creator on RoutineHub: not just shortcut builders, but AI workflow designers.

Still Built for the Shortcut Community

Apple Shortcuts remain an important part of RoutineHub. The platform is not replacing shortcuts, it is expanding what creators can publish.

For longtime RoutineHub users, this means more tools to discover.

For shortcut creators, this means more ways to package ideas, document workflows, and build useful resources around automation.

For AI creators, this means a dedicated place to share reusable AI tools with an audience that already understands the value of automation.

The Future of Automation Is Bigger Than One Format

The best automations are no longer limited to apps, devices, or platforms.

Sometimes the best tool is a shortcut.
Sometimes it is a prompt.
Sometimes it is a skill.
Sometimes it is a full AI plugin.

RoutineHub is evolving to support all of these possibilities.

By adding AI Prompts, AI Skills, and AI Plugins, RoutineHub is becoming a broader platform for modern automation, a place where creators can publish practical tools for both Apple users and AI-powered workflows.

Start Creating

Whether you are building a helpful Apple Shortcut, a reusable AI prompt, a specialized skill, or a complete AI plugin, RoutineHub now gives you a place to publish it.

Create something new.
Share it with the community.
Help shape the next generation of automation on RoutineHub.