Overview

This shortcuts allows you to easily query the Flickr API.

Features

Public API calls

The shortcut supports all public GET methods that do not require the user to be authenticated.

A full list of available API methods can be found at:

https://www.flickr.com/services/api/

Retrieve image links

The shortcut can return a list of fully rendered image links given a supported API query and your preferred image size and number of images required.

Download images

The shortcut can download images given a supported API query and your preferred image size and number of images required.

Render images

The shortcut can render images into a grid, veritcal line or horizontal line given a supported API query and your preferred image size and number of images required.

Using in your own shortcuts

Examples of how FlickrKit can be integrated into your own shortcuts can be found here:

• Download Interesting Images
• Grid of Recent Hubble Images

Documentation

Documentation for FlickrKit, including examples of how to integrate it with your own Shortcuts, can be found at the following link:

https://github.com/keveridge/FlickrKit

API key

The shortcut does not come with an API key. You will need to sign up for a free API key and register your new shortcut with Flickr before you distribute it.

You can sign up for an API key at the link below:

https://www.flickr.com/services/apps/create/