By way of November of 2024, AirTags are usually not proven within the internet app – solely units and buddies so that you’re out of luck “formally”.
The SDK / API is non-public to Apple, so except somebody reverse engineers it and fakes out the encryption and site visitors or writes a mail plugin to devour the non-public API in your Mac, you will not get further entry to the situation information and might want to use the apps Apple delivered for getting this location information.
In Might 2022 – solely the native app (iOS / iPadOS / macOS) reveals AirTag or has the {hardware} for precision location discovering.
Precision Discovering is suitable with iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Professional, iPhone 11 Professional Max, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Professional, iPhone 12 Professional Max, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13 Professional, and iPhone 13 Professional Max.
In December 2024 – Apple has rolled out an internet based mostly location sharing for AirTags you could have marked as “lacking.” This characteristic debuted with the use case of sharing with an airline an AirTag’s location for one you positioned in your now “misplaced baggage”. This internet hyperlink expires after 7 days should you don’t delete it sooner. There may be additionally in-app sharing of location with buddies of AirTags, however they nonetheless have to make use of the official apps to see the areas.
This sharing works for iPadOS and iOS 18. It’s nonetheless not a public API, however it could make issues simpler for others to aim to reverse engineer or allow sharing out of your iPhone to your different units.
