These smart door locks secure your home (and make keys redundant)

Do you ever forget your keys at home? Then these smart door locks are a good solution, because they secure your home and make keys unnecessary!

Smart locks for your home

Have you ever forgotten to lock the door? Or have you ever locked yourself out because you forgot the keys? In that case, smart door locks are a nice addition to your home. With these locks you can open and close the door via your iPhone, fingerprint or even facial recognition. Moreover, they make your home much safer. Curious how that works? We have listed a number of options for you, so that you never have to take your keys with you again!

1. Aqara Smart Lock U200

With the Aqara Smart Lock, keys are permanently replaced by your iPhone. The smart door lock has support for Apple HomeKit, making it also possible to open or close your door with your iPhone or Apple Watch. You can even automate this, because you can set the U200 to your own preferences. The device works with a motor that turns the key open or closed in the door lock.

You open and close the Aqara Smart Lock with your iPhone, Apple Watch, a set code or you use the fingerprint scanner on the device. This way you have multiple options and you won’t be locked out if the battery of the smart door lock is empty. According to Aqara, the battery lasts about six months. Do you think that’s too short? Then you can also connect the device wired. You have the complete set with the front door lock 279 euros:

Aqara Smart Lock U200

2. Nuki Smartlock Pro (fourth generation)

Another smart door lock that works with Apple HomeKit is the fourth generation of Nuki Smartlock. The device works with Matter and is therefore easy to connect to other smart devices in your home. The Nuki smart lock secures your home with your iPhone, Apple Watch, a PIN code of your choice or the fingerprint scanner. Also useful: you can open or close the lock remotely.

This way you can let friends and family in when you are on the top floor, or when you are not at home. The smart door lock works with WiFi, so you can always manage the device. With the log you can see who opened and closed the lock. Very handy, because you can also give other people access to open and close the device. This means you don’t have to have additional keys made for your children, family or housemates, for example. No screwing or drilling is required for installation and the battery lasts up to six months. For 274 euros Do you have the device at Bol:

Nuki Smartlock Pro

3. Netatmo electric door lock (with smart keys)

Don’t want to hang a large device on your door? And are you looking for a completely new lock? Then the Netatmo electric door lock is the right choice. You install this lock in the front door and it comes with three smart keys. This way you can open and close the door lock not only with your iPhone, Apple Watch, code or fingerprint, but also with a physical key. You can turn these smart keys on and off, in case you lose one.

The smart keys that come with the door lock cannot be counterfeited and protect your home even better against burglary. According to Netatmo, the battery lasts more than a year in the lock, so you hardly have to worry about it. You can normally get the smart door lock from Netatmo for 380 euros, but it is now discounted to 369 euros. Do you want to better protect your home? Then see here where you can get the electric lock:

Netatmo electric door lock

More about smart home

Have you chosen one of these smart door locks for your smart home? Then you are well on your way to making your home smarter and safer. Wondering what other ways there are to turn your house into a smart home? Then view all our articles about home, lighting and much more here:

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