August Smart Lock HomeKit Enabled

The HomeKit-enabled August Smart Lock keeps tabs on who is entering and leaving your home using your smartphone. It's a snap to install and offers all the latest technologies including voice activation, geofencing, and an IFTTT channel that allows it to trigger other devices.

-- As reviewed by PCMag
August Smart Lock HomeKit Enable 1

Product details

  • Works with Alexa for voice control (hub required, Alexa device and hub sold separately).
  • Connect your August smart lock to Alexa to Lock, unlock and check lock status. Alexa can also provide notifications when your batteries are running low so you can proactively replace them, or you can set up smart reorders to make sure you always have replacement batteries when you need them.

PROS

+ Easy to install.
+ Voice activation.
+ Geofencing and IFTTT support.
+ Sleek design.

CONS

- Pricey.
- Requires additional component to control lock remotely.

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCMag on June 14, 2016
The HomeKit-enabled August Smart Lock keeps tabs on who is entering and leaving your home using your smartphone. It's a snap to install and offers all the latest technologies including voice activation, geofencing, and an IFTTT channel that allows it to trigger other devices.
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