I wrote a macOS app to save the movements of your own AirTags and iPhones (findmylogger.com) 3 points by buibuibui 2y ago ↗ HN
[–] stephenr 2y ago ↗ This is interesting but isn't this somewhere between slightly and extremely misleading?> No cloud service needed.> The Find My Logger app reads a cache file generated by the official Find My app, which is periodically updated when the Find My app is open.AFAIK "Find My" is 100% a feature of iCloud, the option to turn it on or off is only available when you've signed into iCloud.
[–] k310 2y ago ↗ I am so annoyed by apps that offer unspecified "basic service" for free, with unstated advanced functionality for an undisclosed license payment.I crawled the product site and its Product Hunt page.Product descriptions should be "no surprise".
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[ 2.7 ms ] story [ 18.6 ms ] thread> No cloud service needed.
> The Find My Logger app reads a cache file generated by the official Find My app, which is periodically updated when the Find My app is open.
AFAIK "Find My" is 100% a feature of iCloud, the option to turn it on or off is only available when you've signed into iCloud.
I crawled the product site and its Product Hunt page.
Product descriptions should be "no surprise".