1 ) Introduction & prerequisite
Introduction Hi, I quickly knocked up a not so elegant way of my kids asking Google Home asking where I am and it replies with my location and distance away. It came about when I got home the other day and they said they'd asked it where I was and it couldn't give them an answer. This method is not easy and not for the faint hearted. It's something I knocked up quickly and should be fairly easy to follow. The main downsides are: It will be redundant if Google allow us to hook into their pre-existing Location Sharing or Life 360 finally get their app working with Google Home and not just Alexa It needs a computer to always be on (PC/Mac/Linux/Pi) It's not free, it uses 2 paid for Android apps, luckily for me I'd already bought them, they are around £6 in total, something that may put you off instantly, however, they are brilliant apps and can be used for so much more than just this. Prerequisite You need to have a PC, Mac, linux PC or a Pi running Ho