---
title: OpenIntent
framework: appintents
role: symbol
role_heading: Protocol
path: appintents/openintent
---

# OpenIntent

Open the associated item.

## Declaration

```swift
protocol OpenIntent : SystemIntent
```

## Mentioned in

Creating your first app intent Getting started with the App Intents framework Making app entities available in Spotlight

## Overview

Overview Use this intent to open both dynamic items such as AppEntity and static items such as an AppEnum with voice commands; for example, “Open ‘Vacation Ideas’” or “Open bookmarks”.

## Topics

### Associated Types

- [Value](appintents/openintent/value.md)

### Instance Properties

- [target](appintents/openintent/target.md)

## Relationships

### Inherits From

- [AppIntent](appintents/appintent.md)
- [PersistentlyIdentifiable](appintents/persistentlyidentifiable.md)
- [Sendable](swift/sendable.md)
- [SendableMetatype](swift/sendablemetatype.md)
- [SystemIntent](appintents/systemintent.md)

## See Also

### Common actions

- [OpenURLIntent](appintents/openurlintent.md)
- [SetValueIntent](appintents/setvalueintent.md)
- [DeleteIntent](appintents/deleteintent.md)
- [DeprecatedAppIntent](appintents/deprecatedappintent.md)
- [ShowInAppSearchResultsIntent](appintents/showinappsearchresultsintent.md)