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findmy

Automate Apple device and AirTag tracking via FindMy.app using AppleScript and screen capture.

Updated May 25, 2026
Search Tags:#macOS#tracking#location#FindMy#Apple
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/webdevtodayjason/subctl-rust --skill findmy-webdevtodayjason
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: findmy
Source: https://github.com/webdevtodayjason/subctl-rust/tree/main/skills/findmy
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/webdevtodayjason/subctl-rust --skill findmy-webdevtodayjason

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies tracking Apple devices and AirTags on macOS by automating the process of accessing and analyzing FindMy.app data.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Device Tracking: Locate and monitor the position of Apple devices and AirTags.
  • UI Automation: Utilizes AppleScript and screen capture to interact with the FindMy.app interface.
  • Use Case: If you've lost your iPhone or AirTag, this Skill can help you find it by providing its location on a map.

Quick Start

Use the findmy skill to get the location of your device by saying, "Find my iPhone."

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 on macOS?▼

To track Apple devices and AirTags on macOS, you can automate the FindMy.app interface using AppleScript and screen capture to retrieve and analyze location data. This skill locates lost devices by capturing their map positions.

What permissions are required to automate FindMy.app location tracking?▼

Automating FindMy.app location tracking requires macOS with the FindMy.app installed and explicit screen recording permissions granted. Without screen recording access, the skill cannot capture the interface to analyze device locations.

Can I use AppleScript to retrieve AirTag locations from FindMy.app?▼

Yes, you can use AppleScript combined with screen capture to retrieve AirTag locations from FindMy.app. This approach automates the UI interactions within the macOS application to extract location data.

Does FindMy.app automation work for finding a lost iPhone on macOS?▼

FindMy.app automation works for finding a lost iPhone on macOS by interacting with the application interface to retrieve the device's location. It uses screen capture to analyze and provide the map position.

Why is my macOS FindMy.app automation not capturing device locations?▼

macOS FindMy.app automation fails to capture device locations if screen recording permissions are not granted to the controlling application. The tracking mechanism relies entirely on screen capture to retrieve and analyze location data.

What is the best way to automate AirTag tracking on a Mac?▼

The best way to automate AirTag tracking on a Mac is using AppleScript to operate within the FindMy.app interface. This method captures the screen to retrieve and analyze location data without manual interaction.

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