Creating a simple app intent

To demonstrate how to create an app intent, let’s imagine we have an amazing to-do list. Not just amazing, even mighty! So, we’ll call it MightyTasksList.

Our MightyTasksList app is so great that our users demand that they use it with Siri while they are driving. So, we decided to create an app intent.

To do that, we’ll open a new file and write the following code:

import AppIntents
struct GetTasksIntent: AppIntent {
    static var title: LocalizedStringResource { "Get the number of opened tasks" }
    @MainActor
    func perform() async throws -> some ProvidesDialog {
        let tasks = TaskManager().tasks
        return .result( dialog: "Number of the opened tasks is \(tasks.count)")
    }
}

This is it? Yes! Writing a simple app intent is...