Last updated: September 8, 2024 at 03:18 PM
Best Smart Locks Summary
Nuki 3.0 Pro
- Easy installation with MQTT integration
- Replacement device provided for defective lock
Yale Smart Locks
- Physical buttons and keyhole for added security
- Z-Wave integration for home control
- Proven reliability
Smart Lock Options
- Dom Eniq, Yale Assure Lock 2, Salto, Nuki.io, Tedee
- Each with pros and cons
- User undecided, seeking more information
Schlage Encode Plus
- HomeKit certified for meeting standards
- Incognito smart lock with WiFi bridge
- Reliable and long battery life
August Smart Lock
- Fits over existing lock for seamless upgrade
- Requires WiFi connect bridge for optimal performance
- Cloud support may be slow
Eufy S330 Video Smart Lock
- Issues with human detection accuracy
- Auto-locking glitches
- All-in-one smart lock, doorbell, camera with local storage
Ultraloq U-Bolt Pro
- Battery life issues, frequent replacements required
- Customer service experience not satisfactory
- Looking to switch to a different lock
Aqara U100
- Wi-Fi/HomeKit compatibility
- Secure setup in a separate IoT VLAN for added security
Lockly Secure Pro
- Multiple access options (Bluetooth, keypad, fingerprint, key)
- Randomized keypad for enhanced security
- Self-powered local operation without reliance on an assistant
Not Recommended
- Avoid Taplock due to multiple security flaws
- Concerns about accessibility vs security in smart locks
Recommended Features
- Long screws to reinforce deadbolt
- Integrated with smart home automation for enhanced security
- Alternative ways to control lights for home security routines
User Interactions
- Good anticipation for the new update on Reddit App
- Positive feedback and appreciation for developer's efforts
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