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>one of the iOS/Android powered home locks (~$300)

Check out Lockitron! (https://lockitron.com) - we come with an API, no monthly fee, and a variety of locks that will work on most doors or apartment buzzer systems.



What's the solution when your phone is stolen/offline/out of order?


Lockitron also offers locks with a keypad, and every lock comes with a Bluetooth keyfob for emergencies like this. <3 lockitron.


I don't see any keypads on the site. Is this true?

A keypad backup is a very desirable feature to me. Possibly to lots of others too, I would think.


Ah, yes, a bit of a secret those. We're currently doing field tests with our keypad locks.




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