Shortcut
shortcut.comShortcut is a work intake and progress tracking platform that helps teams capture requests, map them to stories, and keep project execution clear from idea to delivery. It’s built around actionable story management, flexible views, and fast discovery so teams can turn signals into work with minimal friction. Shortcut is widely used by teams that want smoother planning, fewer bottlenecks, and better alignment between what’s happening and what gets built next.
When connected, BOBs can quickly search Shortcut to locate the exact story associated with a request, update, or piece of context—reducing time spent hunting for the “right place” to log work. Instead of starting from scratch, BOBs can pull the relevant story and then decide whether to update direction, create a new story, or route the work based on what they learn from other connected tools.
BOBs also use live signals to spin up new Shortcut stories automatically. This is ideal when an external event indicates new work is needed (e.g., a sudden request spike, a new bug report, or a newly confirmed requirement). BOBs can catch the signal, translate it into a structured story, and create it in Shortcut so teams stay unblocked and execution starts immediately—without waiting for manual triage.
What can BOBs do with Shortcut?
Perform actions
- Create Story
- List Label IDs Options
- List Workflow State ID Options
- Search Stories
Listen to real-time events
- New Event Received (Instant)