CHIPOLO ONE SPOT: AIRTAG ALTERNATIVE IS NEARLY AS GOOD AS APPLE’S TRACKER
The Chipolo One Spot offers highly accurate location tracking using Apple’s Find My crowdsourced network. It’s nearly as good as Apple’s AirTag in some regards and better in others. Chipolo provides a worthwhile alternative in the small category of tiny, low-power, long-lived trackers.
That’s a nifty feat from a company vastly smaller than the multi-trillion-dollar Cupertino behemoth. Apple licensing access to its Find My network makes this possible—even if the company might have done so under duress.
FIND MY INTEGRATION
Apple’s AirTag introduced a new degree of capability to an existing category of device: a low-power Bluetooth-based location tracker that could help you find lost, left behind, or stolen items to which it was attached or in which it was embedded, like a knapsack, purse, or car.
The AirTag built on Apple’s Find My network, a crowdsourced system that lets hundreds of millions of iPhones, iPads, and Macs
