findmy

Locate Apple devices and AirTags via FindMy.app on macOS.

Updated Mar 25, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/afel6/scal-ai-pipeline --skill findmy-afel6
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: findmy
Source: https://github.com/afel6/scal-ai-pipeline/tree/main/hermes_skills_library/apple/findmy
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/afel6/scal-ai-pipeline --skill findmy-afel6

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Locate Apple devices and AirTags across macOS using FindMy.app when a stable CLI is unavailable, enabling automated status checks and location reads.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • AppleScript-based control of the FindMy app to open, switch views, and extract location data via screen capture.
  • Optional UI automation with tools like Peekaboo for more reliable interactions.

Quick Start

Open FindMy, select the Devices tab, and capture a screenshot for automated location analysis.

Frequently Asked Questions about findmy

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate locating Apple devices and AirTags on macOS?

You can automate locating Apple devices on macOS by using AppleScript to control the FindMy app, switch to the Devices tab, and extract location data via screen capture.

What permissions are required to read FindMy locations via screen capture?

Reading FindMy locations via screen capture requires macOS AppleScript automation and screen capture permissions to extract precise location data from the FindMy app interface.

Does automating FindMy location checks work for AirTags and Macs?

Yes, automating FindMy location checks works for locating iPhones, iPads, Macs, and AirTags, and can be configured for time-based checks and patrol routes as needed.

Can I use UI automation tools like Peekaboo for reliable FindMy interactions?

Yes, you can use optional UI automation tools like Peekaboo to achieve more reliable interactions when automating the FindMy app to locate Apple devices on macOS.

Why do I need AppleScript to locate Apple devices when a CLI is unavailable?

You need AppleScript to locate Apple devices when a stable CLI is unavailable, enabling automated status checks and location reads directly through the FindMy app interface.

Are there limitations to extracting precise locations from the FindMy app?

Extracting precise locations from the FindMy app relies on screen capture and UI automation, meaning reliability depends on macOS permissions and the stability of the app's visual interface.