Yale · Smart Lock
Yale Assure Lock 2
~C$229
The Yale Assure Lock 2 is a versatile smart lock platform that supports multiple access methods: keypad, key card, and smartphone. The modular design lets you add WiFi, Bluetooth, or Zigbee connectivity modules based on your smart home ecosystem. DoorSense technology confirms whether your door is fully closed and locked. Auto-lock secures the door after a set time. The slim, modern design fits most standard Canadian door preparations. Works with Apple HomeKit, Google Home, Alexa, and Samsung SmartThings.
Read on Celmin Magazine →Pros
- + Apple Home Key support
- + Slim modern design
- + Keypad + app control
- + DoorSense auto-lock
- + Modular connectivity
Cons
- - WiFi module sold separately
- - No fingerprint reader
- - Battery life varies
- - Installation can be tricky
Key Specs
- Dimensions
- 2.8 x 6.2 x 0.9 inches
- Weight
- 1.5 lbs
- Codes
- Up to 250
- Power
- 4 AA batteries
- Lock Type
- Deadbolt
- Connectivity
- Bluetooth, WiFi (optional module)
- Compatibility
- HomeKit, Alexa, Google Home
Our Verdict
The best smart lock for Apple users. Tap your iPhone or Apple Watch to unlock, just like Apple Pay.
Best For
Apple ecosystem users who want seamless keyless entry
How It Compares
| Spec | Yale Assure Lock 2 | August WiFi Smart Lock (4th Gen) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ~C$229 | ~C$315 |
| Codes | Up to 250 | — |
| Power | 4 AA batteries | — |
| Lock Type | Deadbolt | Retrofit deadbolt |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth, WiFi (optional module) | WiFi, Bluetooth |
| Compatibility | HomeKit, Alexa, Google Home | — |
| Battery | — | CR123A (6 months) |
| Compatible | — | Alexa, Google, HomeKit |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I still use a physical key?
The keypad model does not have a keyhole. Choose the key model if you want a physical key backup.
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