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findmy

Automate Find My UI to locate Apple devices and AirTags on macOS.

Updated Apr 24, 2026
Search Tags:#macos#ui-automation#apple-script#findmy#airtag#location-tracking
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Harries/hermes-agent --skill findmy-harries
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: findmy
Source: https://github.com/Harries/hermes-agent/tree/main/skills/apple/findmy
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Harries/hermes-agent --skill findmy-harries

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Find My does not provide a command-line interface, so locating devices and AirTags requires manual UI interaction. This skill automates opening Find My, navigating to the desired tab, and reading locations via screen capture, enabling hands-off location checks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • AppleScript automation to open Find My and switch between Devices and Items
  • Optional Peekaboo UI automation for more reliable interactions
  • Workflow to track AirTag or device locations over time through periodic captures while the app remains in the foreground

Quick Start

Open Find My, select Devices or Items, and start tracking a device or AirTag with periodic location captures.

Frequently Asked Questions about findmy

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate Find My on macOS to locate AirTags and Apple devices?▼

Automate Find My on macOS by using AppleScript to open the application, navigate between the Devices and Items tabs, and read device locations via screen capture for hands-off tracking.

Can I track AirTag location movement over time without using the command line?▼

Track AirTag locations over time without a CLI by automating the Find My UI with AppleScript and capturing periodic location updates while the app remains in the foreground.

What do I need to set up Find My UI automation on macOS?▼

Find My UI automation requires macOS with the Find My app installed and signed in, AppleScript access, optional Peekaboo for reliable interactions, and screen recording permission for location captures.

Does Peekaboo improve AppleScript automation for Find My?▼

Peekaboo provides optional UI automation that enables more reliable interactions when AppleScript automates navigating the Find My application to locate devices or AirTags.

Why does Find My lack a command-line interface and how can I bypass it?▼

Find My lacks a CLI, so you bypass manual UI interaction by applying AppleScript automation to open the app, switch tabs, and read locations through periodic screen captures.

What are the limitations of automating Find My with AppleScript?▼

Automating Find My with AppleScript requires the app to remain in the foreground for periodic captures and depends on screen recording permissions to successfully read item locations.

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