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To get Apple device location data without a CLI, you can use AppleScript to automate the Find My UI, capture screenshots of the location screen, and extract coordinates using vision-based reading. This bypasses the need for direct API access.

Yes, you can monitor AirTag location periodically by using AppleScript to open Find My and repeatedly capture the screen while the Items page is active. This workflow extracts location details from screenshots for ongoing tracking.

Yes, macOS screen recording permission is required to extract location details from Find My using AppleScript. The process relies on capturing screenshots of the UI and applying vision-based reading to avoid pixel-level parsing.

The best way to read coordinates from Find My without pixel-level parsing is capturing screenshots of the UI and applying vision-based extraction. This method reads location details directly from the captured screen image.

Yes, Find My automation works with both Apple devices and AirTags. AppleScript controls the Find My app to switch between Devices and Items tabs, capturing screenshots to surface the location information you need from either category.

Peekaboo UI automation improves the reliability of Find My location lookup by precisely interacting with UI elements. This method captures more accurate views of the Find My screen before extracting coordinates via vision-based reading.