Toggle Desktop Icons

Open toggle-desktop-icons in Script Kit

// Name: Toggle Desktop Icons
// Author: John Lindquist
// Twitter: @johnlindquist

import "@johnlindquist/kit"

let visible = true

try{
    // This command fails if icons are hidden
    let {stdout} = await exec(`defaults read com.apple.finder CreateDesktop`)
    visible = stdout === 1
}catch{}

let command = `defaults ${visible ? "write" : "delete"} com.apple.finder CreateDesktop ${visible ? "-bool FALSE" : ""};killall Finder`

await exec(command)