August Home is the official companion app for August smart locks, a leading brand in residential smart lock and keyless entry technology. The August Home app gives you complete control over your front door — including remote lock/unlock, digital key sharing, activity monitoring, auto-unlock, auto-lock, and customizable smart alerts — all from your smartphone.
Whether you own an August Wi-Fi Smart Lock, August Smart Lock Pro, or compatible Yale Access products, the August Home app serves as your centralized smart access hub. With support for Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, and Airbnb hosting integration, August transforms your existing deadbolt into an intelligent, connected entry point.
The August smart lock app is designed for homeowners, renters, and Airbnb hosts in the United States and Canada who want secure, convenient front-door access control. August's renter-friendly installation mounts on the inside of your existing deadbolt — keeping your original keys while adding smart capabilities. With a 4.8-star rating on the App Store (167,000+ ratings) and over 1 million downloads on Google Play, August Home is one of the most trusted smart lock apps available.
Core features of the August Home app include remote lock and unlock from anywhere via Wi-Fi, virtual key sharing with customizable access schedules for family, friends, or service providers, a detailed Activity Feed that logs every entry event, Auto-Unlock technology that detects your arrival and unlocks automatically, and Auto-Lock that secures your door after a set time. The app also provides biometric security using your phone's fingerprint or facial recognition, and a lost-phone recovery flow to immediately disable access if your device is lost or stolen.
For Airbnb hosts, August offers a streamlined guest access workflow through app-connected smart locks and keypads, including automatic guest code delivery and check-in notifications. This integration eliminates the hassle of physical key exchanges and provides hosts with detailed entry logs for each guest stay.
The August Home app supports a wide range of smart lock hardware including August Smart Lock, August Smart Lock Pro, August Wi-Fi Smart Lock, August Connect Wi-Fi Bridge, August Smart Keypad, August View, August Doorbell Cam, and compatible Yale products including Yale Assure Lock with Wi-Fi, Yale Assure Lever with Wi-Fi, Yale Smart Cabinet Lock, and Emtek Empowered Smart Lock.
August Home is available for (requiring iOS 17.6.1 or later) and , with additional support for Apple Watch and Apple Vision Pro. The app is with no subscription fees or in-app purchases — all features are included at no cost. For support, visit or contact the development team at .
