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Automate the macOS Find My app to locate Apple devices and AirTags.

Updated May 24, 2026
Search Tags:#macos#apple#location tracking#screenshot analysis#airtag#find my
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/anxiety135790/hermes-skills --skill findmy-anxiety135790
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: findmy
Source: https://github.com/anxiety135790/hermes-skills/tree/main/apple/findmy
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/anxiety135790/hermes-skills --skill findmy-anxiety135790

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you locate Apple devices and AirTags when there is no command-line API available, by driving the macOS Find My app and interpreting what appears on screen.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Device and item tracking: Check the location of iPhone, iPad, Mac, AirPods, and AirTags in Find My on macOS.
  • UI-based automation: Open Find My, switch between Devices and Items, and capture the interface for analysis.
  • Location monitoring over time: Repeatedly capture screenshots to follow an AirTag or device movement and reconstruct a path or patrol route.

Quick Start

Ask me to open Find My on macOS, capture the current device or AirTag location, and summarize what location is shown.

Frequently Asked Questions about findmy

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I track AirTag location from a Mac without a command-line API?▼

AirTag location tracking from a Mac without an API is achieved by automating the macOS Find My app and reading on-screen location data. This Skill uses AppleScript UI automation to interface with the app and capture screenshots for location analysis.

Can I automate the Find My app on macOS to check my iPhone location?▼

Yes, you can automate Find My on macOS to check iPhone location. The Skill opens the Find My app, switches between Devices and Items tabs using AppleScript UI automation, and captures the interface to read and summarize the displayed location data.

Do I need screen recording permission to monitor AirTag movement on macOS?▼

Yes, screen recording permission is required to monitor AirTag movement on macOS. The Skill repeatedly captures screenshots of the Find My app interface to follow device movement and reconstruct a path, which necessitates screen access permissions.

What is the best way to track Apple device location over time on a Mac?▼

Tracking Apple device location over time on a Mac is done by repeatedly capturing screenshots of the Find My app interface. This repeated screenshot analysis allows you to follow AirTag or device movement and reconstruct a patrol route or path.

Does Find My automation on macOS support locating AirPods and iPads?▼

Yes, Find My automation on macOS supports locating AirPods and iPads. The Skill automates the macOS Find My app to check the location of iPhone, iPad, Mac, AirPods, and AirTags by interpreting the on-screen location data.

Why does Find My UI automation require AppleScript on macOS?▼

Find My UI automation requires AppleScript on macOS because there is no command-line API available for location tracking. AppleScript drives the interface interactions, optionally assisted by Peekaboo, to switch tabs and read location data from the screen.

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