August Smart Lock, 3rd Gen Technology – Dark Gray, Works with Alexa
August 11, 2018 - Comment
August Smart Lock, 3rd Gen technology – Dark Gray, Works with Alexa Product Features Works with Alexa for voice control (hub required, Alexa device and hub sold separately). Secure, keyless entry for your smart home. Lock and unlock your door, control keyless access and keep track of who comes and goes, all from your phone.
I really want to like this product, but… UPDATE(8/8/2018):After recent firmware updates, the app and iOS widget have greatly improved in consistency and stability. Doorsense has also been much better at detecting my door being open/ajar/closed. My opinion of this lock is that it’s “better” but no great, so I would rate this 3.5 stars.For those who were wondering, this has been working in an apartment complex, through bluetooth connection.At this point, the only decision between this and the pro…
A small issue early, but August support was great and everything is working as it should. Following instructions in the August app with itâs animated videos, made the install easy. Everything was up and running in about 20min. The auto unlock feature has worked every time so far. I might be lucky, my router is on the other side of a wall, 5 feet from my front door. Itâs been just over a week and overall Iâm very happy. Although I did have one small issue (see photos). My original deadbolt had one inch of throw. After installing the August, I had 5/16â. The lock was still catching…
Nice Lock Bought this for my condo and it is great with a couple of exceptions. First off, this works on almost any deadbolt. It is a solid piece of hardware and the battery life so far has been excellent. You can still use your key if the battery goes out or you simply don’t have your mobile device with you. The casing is solid and it is easy to install. It doesn’t change the look of your outside lock which was important to me as our HOA regulates the color of our locks and we aren’t allowed to have…