The August WiFi Smart Lock is a retrofit smart lock with built-in WiFi that installs over existing deadbolts. It supports auto-lock, auto-unlock via geofencing, and remote access without requiring a separate hub or bridge.
The August WiFi Smart Lock is a retrofit smart lock with built-in WiFi that installs over existing deadbolts. It supports auto-lock, auto-unlock via geofencing, and remote access without requiring a separate hub or bridge.
Recommended protocol: WiFi via August cloud API over WiFi
Controls August locks via the August cloud API. Supports lock, unlock, and status queries.
npm i node-red-contrib-august
Use the August API directly for custom lock control and status monitoring.
This device appears as a Smart Lock in Alexa.
Alexa, lock the [device name]
Alexa, is the [device name] locked?
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