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Track Apple device and AirTag locations via macOS Find My UI automation.

Updated Jul 7, 2026
Search Tags:#macos#ui automation#applescript#screenshot analysis#findmy#airtag#device tracking
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/TitoPrausee/nexus-toti --skill findmy-titoprausee
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: findmy
Source: https://github.com/TitoPrausee/nexus-toti/tree/main/data/skills/apple/findmy
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/TitoPrausee/nexus-toti --skill findmy-titoprausee

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Find My on macOS has no reliable command-line interface, so this Skill helps you check the location of Apple devices and AirTags without manual guesswork.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Open the Find My app with AppleScript and navigate to Devices or Items.
  • Capture the screen and read the visible location details from the interface.
  • Use optional Peekaboo automation for more reliable clicking, capture, and repeated monitoring.
  • Ideal for locating iPhones, iPads, Macs, AirPods, keys, bags, or other AirTag-enabled items.

Quick Start

Ask the assistant to open Find My on your Mac, select the relevant device or item, and report its current location from the screen.

Frequently Asked Questions about findmy

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I track Apple devices and AirTags from the macOS command line?▼

You can track Apple devices and AirTags by using macOS UI automation to open the Find My app via AppleScript, capture screenshots, and extract location details from the interface automatically.

What is the best way to automate Find My on macOS to check AirTag locations?▼

Automating Find My on macOS involves using AppleScript to navigate the app and screenshot-based monitoring to read visible location details for iPhones, iPads, Macs, AirPods, and tagged items.

Does tracking AirTags with macOS UI automation require screen recording permissions?▼

Yes, tracking AirTags with macOS UI automation requires screen recording permissions to capture the interface, an active iCloud sign-in, and the Find My app installed on your Mac.

Can I use Peekaboo for more reliable Find My app automation?▼

Yes, you can use optional Peekaboo automation for more reliable clicking, screen capturing, and repeated monitoring to extract location data from the Find My app interface.

Why does Find My lack a reliable command-line interface for device tracking?▼

Find My lacks a native command-line interface on macOS, so UI automation and periodic screenshot analysis are required to programmatically retrieve the location of Apple devices and AirTags.

What are the limitations of using screenshot analysis to locate Apple devices?▼

Screenshot analysis for locating Apple devices depends on visible interface text, requires continuous macOS screen recording permissions, and may need optional vision analysis tools for reliable location extraction.

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