Smart Locks

Latest Smart Locks

• The Best Smart Locks for 2026

  Forget keys. The top smart locks we've tested are secure, easy to install, and provide several convenient ways to control who can access your home and when.

  1 week, 1 day By John R. Delaney, Angela Moscaritolo
• Aliro Will Make Opening Your Smart Locks Easier. But Don't Rush to Upgrade

  Aliro is a new standard that promises to improve home access control, but don't worry—your existing smart lock isn't about to become obsolete.

  2 weeks, 4 days By Andrew Gebhart
• Aliro Could Change the Future of Smart Locks, But I'm Not Buying in Just Yet

  The new Aliro standard promises to unify smart lock access across platforms, but for now, it mostly solves a problem you might not actually have.

  3 weeks, 1 day By Andrew Gebhart
• Early Black Friday Deal: Lock Down 42% Off Ultraloq Smart Lock U-Bolt Pro

  The Ultraloq Smart Lock is on sale, and you can get it for $75.50 less today at Amazon (and we're still weeks away from Black Friday).

  6 months, 2 weeks By PCMag UK
• How We Test Smart Home Devices

  We install and test more than 100 smart devices in our homes each year to determine their ease of use, reliability, and performance to help you choose the best ones for your budget.

  9 months By John R. Delaney
• Best Early Amazon Prime Day Deals on Home Security Cameras, Doorbells, Locks

  As Prime Day approaches, the discounts are starting to drop, and soon it's going to be raining non-stop savings with flurries of massive price cuts on our favorite home security products.

  1 year, 10 months By Shubham Yewale
• Yale Approach Lock With Wi-Fi

  3.0 Average

  A convenient smart lock with some inconvenient bugs

  1 year, 11 months By Andrew Gebhart
• Philips 4000 Series Smart Lock

  3.5 Good

  A smart way to secure your door

  2 years By John R. Delaney
• Proscenic L60 Smart Lock

  4.0 Excellent

  An affordable smart lock with fingerprint ID

  2 years By John R. Delaney
• Secure Your Rental Apartment With Yale's New Retrofit Smart Lock

  Yale's Approach Lock leaves your original outdoor keyway in place and offers an optional keypad.

  2 years, 1 month By Josh Hendrickson
• Aqara Smart Lock U100

  4.0 Excellent

  A smart lock for HomeKit users

  2 years, 1 month By John R. Delaney
• Security Flaw Can Open Over 3 Million Door Locks, Mainly at Hotels

  According to security researchers, the flaw can let a hacker unlock door systems from Dormakaba's Saflok brand, which is used across numerous hotel properties.

  2 years, 2 months By Michael Kan
• Defiant Hubspace Biometric Fingerprint Electronic Touchpad Deadbolt

  3.5 Good

  Unlock your door by fingerprint, phone, touch screen, or voice

  2 years, 3 months By John R. Delaney
• Philips 1000 Series Electronic Deadbolt

  3.0 Average

  An attractive but basic smart lock

  2 years, 6 months By John R. Delaney
• Igloohome Padlock 2 and Bridge

  4.0 Excellent

  Protect your home and possessions inside or out

  2 years, 8 months By John R. Delaney