Integrations on the Mac
Gelim sees what you're working on — only when you ask it to. Bring the selection, the Finder selection, the front browser tab or the open email into a chat, and send answers back to any app.
Bring things in
1. Start a chat
Press ⌘N. Above the composer, chips offer what's on your Mac now, such as Selected 1,306 chars · Safari, 2 files in Finder, or Safari page · ….
2. Add what you want
Click a chip to attach it. Or open Context in the composer for more: the open Mail message, the clipboard, Choose files… (⌘O), or Capture an area of the screen….
3. Send
Nothing leaves your Mac until you press ⏎.
Choose what Gelim may read
Open Settings → Integrations.
| Switch | What it reads | Needs |
|---|---|---|
| Selection in the frontmost app | The text you selected | Accessibility |
| Finder selection | Files and folders selected in the front Finder window | Automation for Finder |
| Browser page | Title, text and link of the front tab | Allow Safari…, Allow Chrome… |
| Open message in Mail | The email you have open. Off by default | Allow… |
| Clipboard history | Lets chat offer what you copied | — |
Send things out
- Insert: under the last answer, Insert into the app you came from puts it at your cursor. Undo in that app reverts it.
- Share: Share this chat or Share answer offers Copy as Markdown (⌘C), Copy as plain text (⌥⌘C), Copy link to this chat, Notes, Mail, Messages, Reminders and More….
- The share menu: with Gelim in the macOS share menu on, choose Gelim from any app's Share menu to start a launcher chat with that text, link or up to three files.
- Services: right-click selected text in any app → Services → Ask Gelim.
Automate
- Shortcuts: Gelim adds Ask Gelim, Run quick action, Get clipboard item, Start recording, Stop and transcribe and Get latest minutes. Choose Open Shortcuts to build your own.
- Links:
gelim://chat/{id},gelim://canvas/{id},gelim://recording/{id},gelim://launcher/clipboardandgelim://settings/{pane}open the matching place. Scheme reference lists them all.
Next steps
- Permissions: what each switch needs from macOS.
- Chats: everything a chat can do.