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findmy

Automates Apple device and AirTag location checks via FindMy app screenshots on macOS.

2|1|Updated May 10, 2026
Search Tags:#macOS#tracking#location#Apple#findmy#airtag
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/zli5460/hermes-agent-X-Phoenix-Architecture --skill findmy-zli5460
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: findmy
Source: https://github.com/zli5460/hermes-agent-X-Phoenix-Architecture/tree/main/skills/apple/findmy
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/zli5460/hermes-agent-X-Phoenix-Architecture --skill findmy-zli5460

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables users to locate Apple devices and AirTags via the FindMy app on macOS, overcoming the absence of a native CLI or API for such tracking.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Device Location Tracking: Automate opening the FindMy app and capturing device locations through screen analysis.
  • AirTag Monitoring: Periodically check the position of AirTags for pet or item tracking.
  • Use Case: A user can script regular screenshots of their AirTags and analyze the images to monitor location changes over time, such as tracking a lost pet.

Quick Start

Open the FindMy app on macOS, take screenshots, and analyze the images to retrieve device or AirTag locations.

Frequently Asked Questions about findmy

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I track AirTag locations on macOS when there is no official API?▼

You can track AirTag locations on macOS by using AppleScript to automate opening the FindMy app and capturing screenshots. Image analysis tools then interpret the screen content to retrieve the location data.

Can I monitor Apple device locations automatically from the command line?▼

Yes, you can monitor Apple device locations by utilizing UI scripting to automate visual access to the FindMy app. This approach processes the screen content to extract location details without needing an official command line interface.

Does this device tracking method work for monitoring lost pets with AirTags?▼

Yes, this method works for lost pet monitoring by periodically capturing screenshots of your AirTags within the FindMy app. Analyzing these images over time allows you to track location changes for your items.

What is the best way to retrieve FindMy app data for offline analysis?▼

The best way to retrieve FindMy data is automating screenshots of the app interface using AppleScript. You then use image analysis tools to process these screenshots and extract the displayed device locations.

Do I need to keep the FindMy app open to track AirTags using this automation?▼

Yes, the automation requires the FindMy app to be open on your macOS system. The scripts interact directly with the app interface to capture screenshots and analyze the visual location data.

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