Get and manipulate Apple macOS Focus mode (https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/mac-help/mchl613dc43f/mac)

AutomateFocusMode.md

Example:

$ chmod +x focus_mode

$ ./focus_mode
Usage:
  /usr/bin/osascript -l JavaScript ./focus_mode show
    Show the current macOS Focus mode. Outputs "null" if no Focus mode is currently active.

  /usr/bin/osascript -l JavaScript ./focus_mode toggle focus_mode
    Toggle the provided macOS Focus mode. "Do Not Disturb" is a standard focus mode, for instance.

$ ./focus_mode toggle 'Do Not Disturb'

$ ./focus_mode show
Do Not Disturb

$ ./focus_mode toggle 'Do Not Disturb'

$ ./focus_mode show
null

focus_mode

#!/usr/bin/osascript -l JavaScript
/* Get and change macOS Focus modes (https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/mac-help/mchl613dc43f/mac) */

function getArgs() {
  var args = $.NSProcessInfo.processInfo.arguments
  var argv = []
  var argc = args.count

  for (var i = 0; i < argc; i++) {
    argv.push(ObjC.unwrap(args.objectAtIndex(i)))
  }

  delete args
  return argv;
}

function menuItemByName(menuItemName) {
  return controlCenterProcess.menuBars.at(0).menuBarItems.byName(menuItemName)
}

function checkboxByName(checkboxName) {
  return controlCenterProcess.windows.byName("Control Centre").checkboxes.byName(checkboxName)
}

// This should cause the "Focus Mode" icon (the one with the crescent moon) to show up on the Menu Bar.
// It doesn't seem to show till you go into one of the Focus modes once. And it goes away by itself sometimes.
function enableFocusModeIconIfNeeded() {
  if (menuItemByName("Focus").exists()) {
    return
  }

  menuItemByName("Control Centre").click()

  checkboxByName("Focus").click()
  checkboxByName("Do Not Disturb").click()

  menuItemByName("Control Centre").click()
}

function nameOfCurrentFocusMode() {
  if (!menuItemByName("Focus").exists()) {
    return null
  }

  enableFocusModeIconIfNeeded()
  menuItemByName("Focus").click()

  checkboxOfCurrentFocusMode = controlCenterProcess.windows.byName("Control Centre").checkboxes().find((checkbox) => checkbox.value() == 1)
  nameOfCheckbox = (typeof(checkboxOfCurrentFocusMode) !== 'undefined' && checkboxOfCurrentFocusMode.exists() ? checkboxOfCurrentFocusMode.title() : null)

  menuItemByName("Focus").click()
  return nameOfCheckbox
}

function toggle(focusModeToToggle) {
  enableFocusModeIconIfNeeded()
  menuItemByName("Focus").click()
  checkboxByName(focusModeToToggle).click()
  menuItemByName("Focus").click()
}

var controlCenterProcess = Application("System Events").applicationProcesses.byName("ControlCenter")
var args = getArgs()

if (args.length > 1 && args[args.length - 1] == 'show') {
  nameOfCurrentFocusMode()
} else if (args.length > 2 && args[args.length - 2] == 'toggle') {
  toggle(args[args.length - 1])
} else {
  console.log('Usage: ');

  console.log(`  ${args.join(' ')} show`)
  console.log('    Show the current macOS Focus mode. Outputs "null" if no Focus mode is currently active.\n')

  console.log(`  ${args.join(' ')} toggle focus_mode`)
  console.log('    Toggle the provided macOS Focus mode. "Do Not Disturb" is a standard focus mode, for instance.')
}